James Forrester may refer to: James Forrester (writer) (born 1967), historical fiction pen name for Ian Mortimer James Forrester (politician) (1937–2011), American politician James Forrester (rugby union) (born 1981), rugby union player James Forrester (basketball) (born 1989), Filipino-Canadian basketball player James S. Forrester (cardiologist) (born 1937), American cardiologist