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.
Lieutenant
Film 2004
Black Cop
Film 1998
Det. Charlie
Film 2022
Roland
Film 2001
Leon Buck
Film 2014
Security Guard
Film 1995
Decker's Employee
Film 2001
Film 1998
The African
Film 2016
Joe Beck
Film 2016
Dr. Emerick
Film 2002
Hardcase #2
Film 2004
Perly
Film 2018
Stan
Film 2004
Renshaw
Film 2015
Montague
Film 2018
Cop
Film 2001
CIA Director
Film 2013
Reverend Timothy Lavery
Film 2007
Tv 2002
Toronto Client
Tv 2016
Tv 2001
Sam Peterson
Tv 2020
Acting Inspector Darnell Williams
Tv 2008
Lenny Butler
Tv 2011
Lead Investigator
Tv 2003
Coach Cronin
Tv 1999
Male Doctor
Tv 2005
Dr. Jim Collins
Tv 2010
Blanchard / Col. Purcell
Tv 1997
Halloran
Tv 2001
Bailey
Tv 2010
ETF Bailey
Tv 2010
ETF Sgt. Bailey
Tv 2010
ETF SGT. Bailey
Tv 2010
Defence Attorney Lynch
Tv 2009
Dennis
Tv 2004
Agent Connors
Tv 2002