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Jim Codrington

Actor
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Hacker
  • The Dead Zone
  • The Entitled
  • Mayday
  • Earth: Final Conflict
  • Mutant X
  • Bomb Girls
  • Gracie's Choice
  • Degrassi Junior High
  • Direct Action
  • Missing (2003)
  • A Wish Come True
  • The Border
  • Across the Line
  • The Judge
  • Twice in a Lifetime
  • Da Vinci's City Hall
  • Color of Justice

Known For

  • Odyssey 5
  • Witchblade
  • The Border
  • The Note
  • Prisoner X
  • The Veteran
  • Closer and Closer
  • Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy
  • Vanished Without a Trace
  • Across the Line
  • Wide Awake
  • A Match in Manhattan
  • Nightalk
  • Zone of Separation
  • Two Against Time
  • Keep the Faith, Baby
  • Taken in Plain Sight

Filmography

2025
What Would You Kill For? · as Detective Johnson
2025
Saint-Pierre (TV Series) · as Alphonse Nova
2024
A Match in Manhattan · as Charlie
2024
Taken in Plain Sight · as Detective Doyle
2024
2022
Nightalk · as Det. Charlie
2022
SkyMed (TV Series) · as Anthony
2022
Ruby and the Well (TV Series) · as Dr. R. Harmon
2022
The Kings of Napa (TV Series) · as Paul Richardson
2020
The Hardy Boys (2020) (TV Series) · as Sam Peterson
2020
My Perfect Landing (TV Series) · as Mr. Vine
2020
Endlings (TV Series) · as Julia's Dad
2018
The Case That Haunts Me (TV Series) · as Detective Malcolm Young
2018
Luba · as Perly
2018
Romeo and Juliet · as Montague
2018
The Detectives (2018) (TV Series) · as Detective Malcom Young
2017
Haunters: The Musical (TV Series) · as Peter
2017
Anne with an E (TV Series) · as Clergyman
2016
Hacker · as International News Anchor
2016
Prisoner X · as Williams
2016
The Girlfriend Experience (TV Series) · as Toronto Client
2015
Across the Line · as Fraser Crawley
2015
Gridlocked · as Joe Beck
2015
Burning, Burning · as The African
2015
Dark Matter (TV Series) · as G.a. Sergeant
2015
2014
2013
Rewind · as Cia Director
2013
Murder in Paradise (TV Series) · as Justice Smith
2012
Transporter (TV Series) · as Zollo
2012
The Phantoms · as Norm
2012
Copper (TV Series) · as Reverend Albin Garland
2012
Bomb Girls (TV Series) · as Leon Riley
2011
The Entitled · as Detective
2011
Against the Wall (TV Series) · as Lenny Butler
2011
Combat Hospital (TV Series) · as Col. Rudolph Arlington
2010
Rookie Blue (TV Series) · as Etf Sgt. Bailey
2010
Republic of Doyle (TV Series) · as Dr. Jim Collins
2009
The Listener (TV Series) · as Defence Attorney Lynch
2009
Zone of Separation (TV Series) · as Taffy Najira
2008
Killshot · as 1st Fbi Agent
2008
One Week · as Pharmacist
2008
Flashpoint (TV Series) · as Gord
2008
The Border (TV Series) · as Acting Inspector Darnell Williams
2007
The Note · as Reverend Timothy Lavery
2007
Da Kink in My Hair (TV Series) · as Dwayne
2007
Wide Awake · as Mason
2006
Blade (TV Series) · as Detective Gibbs
2006
Doomstown · as Rev. T.j. Jenner
2006
The Veteran · as Agent Cooper
2005
Category 7: The End of the World (TV Series) · as Fps Capt. Tergesson
2005
Da Vinci's City Hall (TV Series) · as Bob Forrest
2005
Life With Derek (TV Series) · as Gerry Davis
2005
Supernatural (TV Series) · as Male Doctor
2004
Dark Oracle (TV Series) · as Mr. Slade
2004
Kevin Hill (TV Series) · as Dennis
2004
Resident Evil: Apocalypse · as Lieutenant
2004
Direct Action · as Hardcase #2
2004
2003
Mayday (TV Series) · as Lead Investigator
2003
Missing (2003) (TV Series) · as Moses Tyrell
2002
Puppets Who Kill (TV Series) · as Cop
2002
Odyssey 5 (TV Series)
2002
The Dead Zone (TV Series) · as Agent Connors
2002
Two Against Time · as Dr. Emerick
2002
The Matthew Shepard Story · as Health Food Store Manager
2002
Keep the Faith, Baby · as Congressman John Conyers Jr.
2001
Bleacher Bums · as Decker's Employee
2001
Mutant X (TV Series) · as Halloran
2001
A Passage to Ottawa · as Roland
2001
Witchblade (TV Series)
2001
2001
The Judge (TV Series) · as Sgt. Mcallister
2001
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (TV Series) · as Doctor #2
2001
Blue Murder (TV Series) · as Constable Gord Wickman
2000
Queer as Folk (US) (TV Series) · as Bud Lockwood
2000
The Ladies Man · as Soul Station Manager
2000
Witchblade · as Officer Smitty
2000
Steal This Movie · as Soldier
2000
Soul Food (TV Series) · as Agent Daniels
2000
Code Name: Eternity (TV Series) · as Captain Elliot
2000
Trapped in a Purple Haze · as Police Officer
2000
1999
The Last Witness · as James Halsel
1999
Thrill Seekers · as Co-Pilot
1999
Forget Me Never · as Cop
1999
Twice in a Lifetime (TV Series) · as Coach Cronin
1999
Half a Dozen Babies · as Internist
1999
Pushing Tin · as Pilot
1999
1998
Motel · as Mick
1998
White Lies · as Black Cop
1998
1997
Ms. Scrooge · as Ward
1997
The Third Twin · as Kiosk Guard
1997
Earth: Final Conflict (TV Series) · as Blanchard / Col. Purcell
1997
Color of Justice · as Reporter #4
1997
La Femme Nikita (TV Series) · as Det. Delray Jackson
1996
1996
1996
Closer and Closer · as Tech. In Charge
1995
Deadly Love · as Derek Green
1995
Tommy Boy · as Security Guard
1994
Side Effects (TV Series) · as Policeman
1989
E.N.G. (TV Series) · as Policeman
1987
Degrassi Junior High (TV Series) · as Musician
1971
Polka Dot Door (TV Series) · as Host

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