James & Ernie

James & Ernie

James and Ernie in Kayenta, AZ 2012
Medium Stand-up, film, radio
Nationality American
Years active 2002present
Genres Native American comedy
Subject(s) Reservation life
Notable works and roles James & Ernie-fied (2005)
Mile Post 398 (2007)

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

  1. James & Ernie-fied (DVD) (2005), live performance in Farmington, NM
  2. Mile Post 398 (2007), Feature film debut
  3. Turquoise Rose (2007)
  4. James & Ernie Comedy: Fun in the Sun (DVD) (2008)
  5. Blue Gap Boy'z (2008)
  6. Pete & Cleo (2010)

Awards

Year Award Recipient Category Film Result
2007 American Indian Film Festival Ernest "Ernie" David Tsosie III Best Supporting Actor Mile Post 398 Won

External links

References

  1. Landry, Alysa. Navajo comedians James and Ernie celebrate 10 years, Daily Times, April 6, 2012. Retrieved on December 10, 2013.