James Stewart
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Biography
Is James Stewart a nepo baby?
Nope! James Stewart is a true bootstrapper who never let anything hold them back. They took advantage of every opportunity that came their way and turned their passions into a thriving career, despite their blue-collar background. But, they may be a nepo parent!
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Awards2
- Oscar1941The Philadelphia StoryBest Actor in a Leading Role
- Golden Globe1974HawkinsBest TV Actor - Drama
Family Tree
James Maitland Stewart, born on May 20, 1908, descended from a noble line of Scottish, Ulster-Scots, and some English ancestors. His father Alexander Maitland Stewart owned a hardware store in Indiana, Pennsylvania, where James was raised. He attended Mercersburg Academy and distinguished himself through his various athletic, musical, and acting pursuits. In 1929, he furthered his academic career by attending Princeton University, where he studied architecture with great success. During his time there, he also pursued his talents in the performing arts, becoming a talented musician and actor with the University Players.
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