James Black

Acting

James Black

Born April 3, 1962Lima, Ohio, USA92 credits

A onetime professional football player for the Cleveland Browns, James has always had a passion for the arts and pursued his passion even while playing for the Browns for two years as a running back.

Known For

The Hail Mary

2026

2026

I Don't Know

2024

Restitution

2024

Cricket

Cricket

Movie

2024

Filmography

The Hail Mary
2026The Hail Mary
as Mr. RusselMovie
C
2026Calabash
as MontrellMovie
Secrets and Yards
2024Secrets and Yards
as Cedric ScalesTV
I Don't Know
2024I Don't Know
as LeroyMovie
Cricket
2024Cricket
as SullyMovie
Night Games
2024Night Games
as The BossMovie
Lethal Legacy
2023Lethal Legacy
as JamesMovie
Uncommon Negotiator
2022Uncommon Negotiator
as Chief WellsMovie
Lockdown: 2025
2021Lockdown: 2025
as Detective LittleMovie
My Brothers' Crossing
2020My Brothers' Crossing
as CJ MartinMovie
All American
2018All American
as Reggie CooperTV
Five Points
2018Five Points
as Coach MageeTV
Deadtime Tales 2
2018Deadtime Tales 2
as Bradbury - 'Evil Net' (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
The Preacher's Son
2017The Preacher's Son
as Deacon EmersonMovie
Lethal Weapon
2016Lethal Weapon
as Benny BarnsTV
Black Tar Road
2016Black Tar Road
as JimmyMovie
Why She Cries
2015Why She Cries
as Chris OwensMovie
Scorpion
2014Scorpion
as Agent MillerTV
The Phoenix Rises
2012The Phoenix Rises
as Bob SmithMovie
Detention
2012Detention
as Mr. CooperMovie
King of the Underground
2011King of the Underground
as Mr. HollywoodMovie
Rizzoli & Isles
2010Rizzoli & Isles
as Ernie PriestTV
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009NCIS: Los Angeles
as Lee StevensTV
Afro Ninja
2009Afro Ninja
as Black LightningMovie
Castle
2009Castle
as Darius CarsonTV
3 Days Gone
20083 Days Gone
as Teddy SharkMovie
Burn Notice
2007Burn Notice
as Jean Pierre DumanTV
The Starter Wife
2007The Starter Wife
as Felix SoelTV
Agenda
2007Agenda
as Four ShureMovie
Saturday Night Life
2006Saturday Night Life
as The AdmirerMovie
Bones
2005Bones
as Chief Jack CutlerTV
The Closer
2005The Closer
as Detective Lawrence XavierTV
Sci-Fi Slaughter
2005Sci-Fi Slaughter
as Bradbury (archive footage)Movie
CSI: NY
2004CSI: NY
as Luther VanderossTV
Listen Up!
2004Listen Up!
as JevonTV
Summerland
2004Summerland
as DaltonTV
In Your Eyes
2004In Your Eyes
as WillMovie
NCIS
2003NCIS
as CrewmanTV
CSI: Miami
2002CSI: Miami
as Agent BrodyTV
Love and a Bullet
2002Love and a Bullet
as VaughnMovie
One on One
2001One on One
as Black Gold MemberTV
Horrorvision
2001Horrorvision
as BradburyMovie
Sheena
2000Sheena
as ShakoroTV
Unshackled
2000Unshackled
as DocMovie
Universal Soldier: The Return
1999Universal Soldier: The Return
as Sergeant MorrowMovie
S Club 7
1999S Club 7
as GordonTV
Soldier
1998Soldier
as RileyMovie
Charmed
1998Charmed
as Swarm KingTV
V.I.P.
1998V.I.P.
as Elwood SnowTV
Martial Law
1998Martial Law
as DavidTV
Will & Grace
1998Will & Grace
as Anthony DukaneTV
C
1998Cappuccino
as Victor EricksonMovie
Out of Sight
1998Out of Sight
as HimeyMovie
Godzilla
1998Godzilla
as SoldierMovie
Surface to Air
1997Surface to Air
as Captain SlocombMovie
The Burning Zone
1996The Burning Zone
as Michael HaileyTV
The Sentinel
1996The Sentinel
as Antoine HollinsTV
Pacific Blue
1996Pacific Blue
as Johnny LaneTV
Space: Above and Beyond
1995Space: Above and Beyond
as Security OperatorTV
Babylon 5
1994Babylon 5
as Security GuardTV
Ozone
1994Ozone
as Eddie BooneMovie
Renegade
1992Renegade
as Orlando MissionsTV
M
1992Maximum Impact
as Mr. HuntsackerMovie
Hard Promises
1992Hard Promises
as Gameshow HusbandMovie
Chickboxer
1992Chickboxer
as Colt JacksonMovie
Zombie Cop
1991Zombie Cop
as Dr. DeathMovie