Actor

James Gilbert

January 15, 1982 · Ingramport, Nova Scotia, Canada

James Gilbert is a Canadian film, television, and stage actor, writer and producer based in Toronto. He is best known for his breakout role as the would-be assassin William Brereton in the Showtime historical drama series The Tudors (2007–2010) and as Aaron in the horror film Saw VI (2009).

Notable work

8.2
Suits (2011)
as Tom
6.3
Saw VI (2009)
as Aaron
6.8
Dark Matter (2015)
as Commander Tarkanian
7.3
Nikita (2010)
as Prince Erik
7
The Girlfriend Experience (2016)
as Jack
6.6
Salvation (2017)
as Mason Dunkirk

Often works with

Melanie Scrofano
3 titles together
Saw VI, The Conspiracy, The Listener
Anthony Lemke
3 titles together
Dark Matter, The Listener, Frankie Drake Mysteries
Peter Outerbridge
2 titles together
Saw VI, Nikita
Natalie Brown
2 titles together
Dark Matter, Frankie Drake Mysteries
Michelle Nolden
2 titles together
Nikita, Republic of Doyle
Michael Therriault
2 titles together
The Girlfriend Experience, Covert Affairs

Full filmography · 30

Monica's News
as Russell Richards
2026
God of Frogs
as Guru
2026
A Breed Apart
as Douglas Spencer
2025
What Would You Kill For?
as Rick Sinclair
2025
Uno
as Robert Carville
2024
The Face I Can't Forget
as Jesse
2024
Dada
as Adam
2024
Witches in the Woods
as Trooper
20195.6
The Conspiracy
as Jim
20126
The Corridor
as Everett Manette
20124.8
Saw VI
as Aaron
20096.3
Manson
as Charles 'Tex' Watson
2009