Earlier this month, it emerged that the star had been living with alopecia for "some time" following an appearance on The One Show.The actor has been battling Alopecia Areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair to fall out in small patches.A source close to the TV star claimed that he sometimes uses make-up to conceal the patches where there is no hair during filming.James' representative confirmed to Express.co.uk that the star has the condition.They commented: “I can confirm as guidance that James currently has Alopecia - like many people as it affects two per cent of the population but he won’t be making any comment.”James appeared on The One Show at the start of September to discuss his work as a UK ambassador of Unicef, a charity.
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