James & Ernie
James & Ernie | |
|---|---|
James & Ernie, Kayenta, Arizona, 2012 | |
| Born | United States |
| Notable work | James & Ernie-fied (2005) Mile Post 398 (2007) |
| Comedy career | |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Medium | Stand-up comedy, film, television, radio |
| Genre | Observational comedy |
| Subjects | Reservation life, everyday life, current events, satire |
| 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, born in 1967, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Archived 2013-12-14 at the Wayback Machine, Daily Times, April 6, 2012. Retrieved on December 10, 2013.