Jim Codrington
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Place of birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as
- James Codrington
Biography
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
TV Shows (17)
Supernatural
2005
as Male Doctor
Mayday
2003
as Lead Investigator
Earth: Final Conflict
1997
as Blanchard / Col. Purcell
The Dead Zone
2002
as Agent Connors
Rookie Blue
2010
as ETF Sgt. Bailey / ETF Bailey / ETF SGT. Bailey
The Listener
2009
as Defence Attorney Lynch
The Girlfriend Experience
2016
as Toronto Client
Republic of Doyle
2010
as Dr. Jim Collins
Mutant X
2001
as Halloran
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
2024
as Manny
Twice in a Lifetime
1999
as Coach Cronin
The Hardy Boys
2021
as Sam Peterson
Kevin Hill
2004
as Dennis
The Border
2008
as Acting Inspector Darnell Williams
Witchblade
2001
Against the Wall
2011
as Lenny Butler
Odyssey 5
2002
Movies (34)
Resident Evil: Apocalypse
2004
as Lieutenant
Pushing Tin
1999
as Pilot (voice)
Tommy Boy
1995
as Security Guard
Direct Action
2004
as Hardcase #2
Gridlocked
2016
as Joe Beck
The Veteran
2006
as Agent Cooper
The Entitled
2011
as Detective
The Judge
2001
as Sgt. McAllister
Rewind
2013
as CIA Director
A Wish Come True
2015
as Renshaw
Witchblade
2000
as Officer Smitty
Bleacher Bums
2001
as Decker's Employee
Two Against Time
2002
as Dr. Emerick
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story
1998
Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy
2014
as Leon Buck
Romeo and Juliet
2018
as Montague
Walter and Henry
2001
as Cop
Prisoner X
2016
as Williams
Nightalk
2022
as Det. Charlie
The Note
2007
as Reverend Timothy Lavery
Ms. Scrooge
1997
as Ward
Taken in Plain Sight
2024
as Detective Doyle
Wide Awake
2007
as Mason
What Would You Kill For?
2025
as Detective Johnson
Color of Justice
1997
as Reporter #4
Gracie's Choice
2004
as Stan
The Matthew Shepard Story
2002
as Health Food Store Manager
White Lies
1998
as Black Cop
Luba
2018
as Perly
Motel
1998
as Mick
Deadly Love
1995
as Derek Green
A Passage to Ottawa
2001
as Roland
Burning, Burning
2016
as The African
Continuity Problems
2009
as Hot Guy
About 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 Bor… With 51 credits spanning from 1995 to 2025, Jim Codrington has appeared in 34 films and 17 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jim Codrington Movies
- Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) — as Lieutenant
- Pushing Tin (1999) — as Pilot (voice)
- Tommy Boy (1995) — as Security Guard
- Direct Action (2004) — as Hardcase #2
- Gridlocked (2016) — as Joe Beck
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