James Lewis

James Lewis

62 · Born: Sep 1, 1962

Personal Details

BornSep 1, 1962 Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Biography

James Lewis, a dynamic force in the world of entertainment, hails from Washington, D.C. With an impressive career spanning film, television, and voice acting, he has recorded over 900 audiobooks and made his mark on iconic productions.

Audiences may recognize him from his recurring role on HBO's *The Wire*, principal appearances on *America's Most Wanted*, and standout performances in independent films like *Euphoria*-, a Gold Medal winner at the Houston Film Festival-and *Red River*, which earned a Paul Robeson Award for lighting.

Lewis' voice has brought legendary characters to life in the DC Comics universe, including Green Lantern John Stewart, Nightwing, and Firestorm in the audio adaptation of *Crisis on Infinite Earths*, a performance that won him an AudioFile Award for Best Ensemble Cast. His talent has garnered prestigious accolades, including a 2011 Aurora Award and Telly Award for Best Comic Performance in *I Can Live with That* and the esteemed Actors Center Award in Washington, D.C.

Lewis has left his imprint on the gaming world, contributing over 15 character voices to *Fallout 3*, a title celebrated with numerous awards including Best Overall RPG and Best PC Game, provided voices for Street Hoops, Romancelvania and Dragon Age: Veilguard. His narration prowess shone in *Who Is the Black Panther*, which won Audiobook of the Year from AudioFile Magazine in 2018. In 2020, his work on the graphic novel *Germ Warfare* earned him a Silver Telly Award as both actor and producer, alongside two SOVAS Award nominations for Best Audiobook Narration and Best Audiobook Producer.

From film to voice acting, gaming to narration, James Lewis continues to captivate audiences across every medium he touches.

Career

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2014
Kill the Messenger
Kill the Messenger as Jaguar Driver
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier as Smithsonian Museum Visitor
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2009
Washingtonienne
Washingtonienne as Ben's Chili Bowl Patron
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2007
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2006
Fatwa
Fatwa as Businessman (uncredited)
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2005
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2004
Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made as Medical Intern
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2002