James & Ernie
James & Ernie | |
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James and Ernie in Kayenta, AZ 2012 | |
Birth name | James Junes and Ernest Tsosi |
Born | James:Kirtland, New Mexico Ernie:Fort Defiance, Arizona |
Medium | Stand-up, film, radio |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 2002–present |
Genres | Observational comedy |
Subject(s) | Reservation life |
Notable works and roles | James & Ernie-fied (2005) Mile Post 398 (2007) |
Members | James Junes Ernest "Ernie" David Tsosie III |
James & Ernie are an American Navajo comedy duo consisting of James Junes and Ernest "Ernie" David Tsosie III.
Early life[]
James Junes grew up in the Kirtland, New Mexico area, and Ernie Tsosie, 45 as of April 2012, was born in Fort Defiance, Arizona.[1]
Filmography[]
- James & Ernie-fied (DVD) (2005), live performance in Farmington, NM
- Mile Post 398 (2007), Feature film debut
- Turquoise Rose (2007)
- James & Ernie Comedy: Fun in the Sun (DVD) (2008)
- Blue Gap Boy'z (2008)
- Pete & Cleo (2010)
Awards[]
Year | Award | Recipient | Category | Film | Result |
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2007 | American Indian Film Festival | Ernest "Ernie" David Tsosie III | Best Supporting Actor | Mile Post 398 | Won |
External links[]
References[]
- ^ Landry, Alysa. Navajo comedians James and Ernie celebrate 10 years, , April 6, 2012. Retrieved on December 10, 2013.
Categories:
- American male comedians
- American comedians
- American satirists
- American comedy duos
- Navajo people