- Born
- Birth nameJames Edward Lewis Jr.
- Height1.85 m
- 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.- IMDb mini biography by: E. Lewis
- SpouseSylvia Lewis(1989 - 2010) (divorced)
- Gender / Gender identityMale
- James is a comic book expert and has been collecting since the late 60s.
He is also CEO of Talktime Voiceovers a voiceover production company. - Lewis holds 2 Black Belts, 1st Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Ryu Kyu Kempo. Lewis is also a 2X Virginia State Grand Champion in Kumite and Kata. He also won a Gold Medal at the Maryland State Games competition during the 90's.
- James is the also the owner and President of Talktime Voiceovers.
- James collects comic books and action figures. He has a huge collection that takes up an entire room in his home.
- James has served as a judge for the Miss Black USA talent competition 2010 and 2011.
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