Cameo's Million-Dollar Man

The Inbetweeners star James Buckley has found a unique way to bring in extra cash, earning an impressive seven-figure sum.

Personalized Videos on Cameo

Since March 2020, James Buckley has been creating personalized videos for fans on the Cameo app. Through this platform, fans can send him requests, and he responds with a specially recorded message. Despite initial doubts about his videos' appeal, James's popularity on Cameo has skyrocketed.

Unprecedented Success

James Buckley has become the first non-US celebrity to reach a remarkable milestone on Cameo, earning a staggering $1 million (£930,000). He has recorded an impressive forty thousand clips, each charged at £40, resulting in a total of £1.6 million.

James's Journey and Insecurities

James, known for his role as Jay Cartwright in the hit show The Inbetweeners, shares his journey and insecurities. He opens up about how he initially doubted joining the platform, fearing embarrassment and the impact on his confidence.

Life Beyond The Inbetweeners

While The Inbetweeners brought James international fame, he discusses how it also caused anxiety and affected his mental health. The show, centered around the challenges of teenage life, concluded over a decade ago, leaving fans longing for a reunion. James humorously dismisses the possibility of reprising his iconic role, citing his age and responsibilities as a father.

Focus on Family Life

Apart from his Cameo success, James primarily focuses on his family life. He proudly shares about his role as a father to two sons, Harrison and Jude, and emphasizes the importance of maintaining a happy marriage. James offers valuable advice to couples, encouraging them to let go of trivial issues and lower their expectations.

Protecting his Parental Image

James reveals why he doesn't allow his children to watch The Inbetweeners. It's not solely due to the adult content but also to maintain their respect for him as their father. He explains that he wants to be seen as a role model rather than the character he portrayed in the show.

Additional Endeavors

James, a successful Cameo star, engages his audience on various platforms. As a popular Twitch streamer and YouTube creator, he manages channels like Completed It Mate and At Home With The Buckleys. Additionally, he hosts the Complete Load Of Podcast.