About
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...
Known for
SupernaturalSeries • 2005
MaydaySeries • 2003
Earth: Final ConflictSeries • 1997
The Dead ZoneSeries • 2002
La Femme NikitaSeries • 1997
Rookie BlueSeries • 2010
The ListenerSeries • 2009
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal IntentSeries • 2024
The Girlfriend ExperienceSeries • 2016
Mutant XSeries • 2001
Republic of DoyleSeries • 2010
The Hardy BoysSeries • 2021
Twice in a LifetimeSeries • 1999
Kevin HillSeries • 2004
SkyMedSeries • 2022
Resident Evil: ApocalypseMovie • 2004
Against the WallSeries • 2011
WitchbladeSeries • 2001
The BorderSeries • 2008
Odyssey 5Series • 2002
Tommy BoyMovie • 1995
KillshotMovie • 2008
Pushing TinMovie • 1999
Direct ActionMovie • 2004