James Kall was born in Cleveland, Ohio to parents John and Billie Kall. He has three sisters and one brother. He grew up in Maple Heights, Ohio and attended St. Wenceslas Grade School and Holy Name High School. James received a Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University's School of Speech in Evanston, IL. He also holds an MFA in Acting from Yale University School of Drama. James has appeared in numerous TV shows, films and commercials, including "Schitt's Creek", "Christmas in Washington", "It Takes a Christmas Village", "Mayday", "Suits" "Murdoch Mysteries", "Terror in the Country", "Salvation", "Life With Judy Garland", "Queer as Folk", "Impulse", "Quints" and "The Christmas Market". He has over 100 professional theatre credits including "By Jeeves" on Broadway, directed by Sir Alan Ayckbourne and national tours of "Mamma Mia", "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" and "Fiddler on the Roof". He was in the original Canadian casts of the Tony Award winning musicals "Kinky Boots" and "Come From Away". He has worked at theaters throughout the US and Canada as both an actor and a director. James is a dual citizen of the US and Canada. He currently lives in Toronto with his husband Randy Mulville.