
James Lewis
Born
September 1, 1962 (62 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
James Lewis was born and raised in Washington, D.C. Lewis has recorded over 900 audio books, appeared on numerous commercials and tv shows including a recurring role on HBO's The Wire, and principal roles on America's Most Wanted. James has also appeared in several independent films, including Euphoria which won a gold medal at the Houston Film Festival, Red River which won a Paul Robeson award for lighting, and For Love of Liberty which won the 2011 NAACP Award for best documentary and boasted an all-star narration cast including Halle Berry, Bill Cosby, Mel Gibson, John Travolta and Robert Duvall. In addition, Lewis has lent his voice talents to bring to life such DC Comics characters as Green Lantern John Stewart, Nightwing, Firestorm, Jimmy Olsen and Clayface in the DC Comics audio adaption of Crisis on Infinite Earths which won him an Audiofile Award for best ensemble cast. James won a 2011 Aurora Award and Telly Award for Best Comic Performance in the web production "I Can Live with That". James is also the recipient of the prestigious Actors Center Award in Washington DC. In 2009, Lewis provided over 15-character voices for Fallout 3, which to date, has won multiple awards including Best Overall RPG, Best Overall Console Game, Overall Game of the Show for E3, GamePro Magazine "PC Game of the Year, Game Developer's Choice Awards, Golden Joystick Awards, Best Xbox Game from Official Xbox Magazine, and Best PC Game from GameSpy to name a few. In 2018 Lewis' audiobook "Who Is the Black Panther" won audiobook of the year from Audiofile Magazine. In 2020 James was a silver Telly award for his work as both an actor and producer in the graphic novel "Germ Warfare" Additionally in 2020 James was nominated for 2 SOVAS awards for best Audiobook Narration and Best Audiobook Producer.
Known For

We Own This City
Judge Franklin Moore · (1 episode)
2022

Brassic
Police Officer · (1 episode)
2019
I Was Possessed
Uncle · (1 episode)
2015

Kill the Messenger
Jaguar Driver
2014

Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Smithsonian Museum Visitor
2014

House of Cards
Hazmat Team Member · (1 episode)
2013

Evil Twins
Bernard Blunt · (1 episode)
2012

Washingtonienne
Ben's Chili Bowl Patron
2009

Notes from the Rogues Gallery
Mr. Thompson
2007

Fatwa
Businessman (uncredited)
2006

No Retreat from Destiny: The Battle That Rescued Washington
Body Servant
2006

xXx: State of the Union
World Leader
2005

Something the Lord Made
Medical Intern
2004

Like Father, Like Son
Warren
2002

The Wire
Marvin (uncredited) · (3 episodes)
2002

The District
Crime Scene Investigator · (1 episode)
2000

America's Most Wanted
Vincent · (1 episode)
1988