James Bradshaw (born 20 March 1976) is an English actor best known for playing Gordon Grimley in the popular Granada TV series The Grimleys, which ran for three series from 1999 (following the pilot in 1997), D.S Geoff Thorpe in Hollyoaks (2014–2018) and Dr.
Max DeBryn in Endeavour.
Bradshaw trained at the Birmingham College of Speech and Drama from 1994-1997.
He lived in Essendine, Rutland, throughout his childhood.