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, null

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1995	Tommy Boy	Security Guard	68
2	1998	Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story		30
3	1998	White Lies	Black Cop	53
4	1998	Motel	Mick	20
5	2001	Walter and Henry	Cop	85
6	2001	A Passage to Ottawa	Roland	70
7	2001	Bleacher Bums	Decker's Employee	65
8	2002	Two Against Time	Dr. Emerick	30
9	2004	Gracie's Choice	Stan	69
10	2004	Direct Action	Hardcase #2	52
11	2004	Resident Evil: Apocalypse	Lieutenant	64
12	2006	The Veteran	Agent Cooper	42
13	2007	The Note	Reverend Timothy Lavery	63
14	2011	The Entitled	Detective	62
15	2013	Rewind	CIA Director	57
16	2014	Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy	Leon Buck	62
17	2015	A Wish Come True	Renshaw	60
18	2016	Prisoner X	Williams	54
19	2016	Burning, Burning	The African	0
20	2016	Gridlocked	Joe Beck	59
21	2018	Luba	Perly	97
22	2018	Romeo and Juliet	Montague	60
23	2022	Nightalk	Det. Charlie	57

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1997	Earth: Final Conflict	Blanchard / Col. Purcell	67
2	1999	Twice in a Lifetime	Coach Cronin	55
3	2001	Witchblade		68
4	2001	Mutant X	Halloran	65
5	2002	The Dead Zone	Agent Connors	72
6	2002	Odyssey 5		65
7	2003	Mayday	Lead Investigator	82
8	2004	Kevin Hill	Dennis	53
9	2005	Supernatural	Male Doctor	83
10	2008	The Border	Acting Inspector Darnell Williams	62
11	2009	The Listener	Defence Attorney Lynch	68
12	2010	Republic of Doyle	Dr. Jim Collins	69
13	2010	Rookie Blue	Bailey	77
14	2010	Rookie Blue	ETF Bailey	77
15	2010	Rookie Blue	ETF Sgt. Bailey	77
16	2010	Rookie Blue	ETF SGT. Bailey	77
17	2011	Against the Wall	Lenny Butler	67
18	2016	The Girlfriend Experience	Toronto Client	70
19	2020	The Hardy Boys	Sam Peterson	74