Jim Codrington
Born in Toronto, Jim Codrington began his acting career at the age of 13 in a Black Theatre Canada production of The Malfini. He went on to get a Bachelor’s degree from Ryerson’s Radio and Television Arts program after receiving vocal, instrumental and theoretical training at St. Michael’s Choir School. His first major foray into television was as co-host of the multiple-award-winning Canadian children’s series The Polka Dot Door. He is probably best known for his role as Acting Inspector Darnell Williams in the television drama series The Border from 2008 to 2010. In addition to his film and television career, Codrington has had a long career on stage, notably playing Mufasa in the Toronto production of The Lion King, and playing the title role in a Saskatchewan regional theatre production of Othello. Other performances including playing “O” in Harlem Duet at the Neptune Theatre, and Adam in Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me at the Magnus Theatre.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known for
- Supernatural (2005) — Male Doctor
- Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) — Lieutenant
- Tommy Boy (1995) — Security Guard
- The Girlfriend Experience (2016) — Toronto Client
- Pushing Tin (1999) — Pilot (voice)
- Killshot (2008) — 1st FBI Agent
- Mayday (2003) — Lead Investigator
- La Femme Nikita (1997) — Det. Delray Jackson
- Rookie Blue (2010) — Bailey
- Gridlocked (2016) — Joe Beck
- The Dead Zone (2002) — Agent Connors
- The Entitled (2011) — Detective
- The Ladies Man (2000) — Soul Station Manager
- Mutant X (2001) — Halloran
- The Listener (2009) — Defence Attorney Lynch
- Earth: Final Conflict (1997) — Blanchard / Col. Purcell