
James Lewis
Known for Acting · 17 credits
- Born
- 1962-09-01 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Also known as
- James E. Lewis
Biography
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
TV Shows (8)

The Wire
2002
as Marvin (uncredited)

House of Cards
2013
as Hazmat Team Member

The District
2000
as Crime Scene Investigator

Brassic
2019
as Police Officer

America's Most Wanted
1988
as Vincent

We Own This City
2022
as Judge Franklin Moore

Evil Twins
2012
as Bernard Blunt
I Was Possessed
2015
as Uncle
Movies (9)

Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014
as Smithsonian Museum Visitor

xXx: State of the Union
2005
as World Leader

Something the Lord Made
2004
as Medical Intern

Kill the Messenger
2014
as Jaguar Driver

Fatwa
2006
as Businessman (uncredited)

Washingtonienne
2009
as Ben's Chili Bowl Patron

Notes from the Rogues Gallery
2007
as Mr. Thompson

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

Like Father, Like Son
2002
as Warren
About James Lewis
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,… With 17 credits spanning from 1988 to 2022, James Lewis has appeared in 9 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular James Lewis Movies
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) — as Smithsonian Museum Visitor
- xXx: State of the Union (2005) — as World Leader
- Something the Lord Made (2004) — as Medical Intern
- Kill the Messenger (2014) — as Jaguar Driver
- Fatwa (2006) — as Businessman (uncredited)
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