Stephen James

Stephen James Hendry (born 4 December 1990), known professionally as Stephen James, is a British model. Modelling career James began modelling after being scouted in Barcelona by an Elite Model Management agent in September 2012. His work includes Calvin Klein, Takeshy Kurosawa, Philipp Plein, Diesel, XTI, GQ Germany, GQ Spain, Adon Magazine, ASOS, Men's Health, El Pais Semanal, Sik Silk and Windsor Smith. His agencies include Elite Model Management (Paris, Barcelona, Copenhagen), Unsigned Group (London), I Love Models (Milan) and Wilhelmina Models (New York, Los Angeles). James has modelled since 2012, mostly in Europe, North America, Australia and Japan. In 2017, he modelled for Madonna's MDNA skin care range. Football career Club A Midfielder, Hendry was a member of the youth team at Brentford before his release in 2008. He went into the youth system at non-league club AFC Wimbledon, before making professional appearances with Cypriot First Division club Nea Salamis Famagusta. On 18 July 2010, Super League Greece club Asteras Tripolis named Hendry in their 28 player squad to travel Australia for pre-season preparations, but he failed to win a contract.