David James Lewis
Actor
50 years (Aug 4, 1976)Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Known for
David James Lewis has built a long career as a Canadian actor whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. Playing Major Laramore in 'Man of Steel' put him in front of the widest audience of the career. There is 'White Chicks' as well. The first screen credit dates from 1978. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 48 years.
David James Lewis
Actor
Known for
David James Lewis has built a long career as a Canadian actor whose work covers more eras of the industry than most. Playing Major Laramore in 'Man of Steel' put him in front of the widest audience of the career. There is 'White Chicks' as well. The first screen credit dates from 1978. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 48 years.
Movies: 64 titles
Plays Major Laramore
Man of Steel
2013
Plays Josh
White Chicks
2004
Plays Walt Lawson
Lake Placid
1999
Plays Prosecutor
The Art of Racing in the Rain
2019
Plays Breather Lieutenant
Hidden
2015
Plays Lanky Birder
The Big Year
2011
Plays Suit
Paycheck
2003
Plays Shane
Child's Play
2019
Plays Teddy
Heatwave
2022
Plays Bob Green
Halloween: Resurrection
2002
Plays Mr. Crow
Edison
2005
Plays Rich
Firewall
2006
Plays Ted
Deck the Halls
2006
Plays Wagoneer Man
How It Ends
2018
Plays Albany FBI Agent Lewis
The Company You Keep
2012
Plays Jackson's Dad
There's Someone Inside Your House
2021
Plays Jack Von Jarvis
K-9: P.I.
2002
Plays Jeweler
D-Tox
2002
Plays Dave Bristol
The Butterfly Effect 2
2006
Plays Mr. Graham
Icarus
2010
Plays Tom (Bartender)
Words and Pictures
2014
Plays Officer Scott
The Marine 4: Moving Target
2015
Plays Jonathan Breezewood
Brazen
2022
Plays Ed's Friend
The Long Weekend
2005
Plays Herb
Air Bud: Golden Receiver
1998
Plays Organist
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
2000
Plays Don
Candiland
2016
Plays Leonard
Martian Child
2007
Plays Businessman
Liberty Stands Still
2002
Plays Rick Cooper
Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice
2002
Plays Josh Harrigan
Little Pink House
2018
Plays Dr. Barnes (as David Lewis)
Helen
2009
Plays Father
Within
2022
Plays Jason
Trapped in the Cabin
2023
Plays Brian Cooper
Christmas Caper
2007
Plays Ted Stone
Bad Genius
2024
Plays Rick
A Child's Wish
1997
Plays Terry
The Cleanse
2018
Plays Gimli Manfolk / Patient
Tales from the Gimli Hospital
1988
Plays Murray Novak (as David Lewis)
Luna: Spirit of the Whale
2007
Plays Eric Benson
Secrets in the Attic
2016
Plays Steve McGowan (Security)
CrimeTime: Freefall
2024
Plays Thomas
Requiem for a Scream
2022
Plays John Johnderson
Bad City
2014
Plays Officer
Beauty's Revenge
1995
Plays Dr. Caleb Odum
Mean Dog Blues
1978
Plays Gerry the Postman
See Grace Fly
2003
Plays Daniel
Girlfriend Experience
2008
Plays Andy
How It All Went Down
2003
Plays Ira Denmark
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Mork & Mindy'
2005
TV Shows: 31 titles
Plays Kevin Mitchum
Hope Island
1999
Plays Stu
John Doe
2002
Plays Lawrence Hartley
Unspeakable
2019
Plays Richard Allen
Harper's Island
2009
Plays Rev. Joseph Hamilton
School Spirits
2023
Plays Vosberg
The X-Files
1993
Plays Superintendent Andrew Hargraves
When Calls the Heart
2014
Plays Will Carson
The Outer Limits
1995
Plays Arch Stanton
Smoke
2025
Plays Major Gleason
Travelers
2016
Plays Sergeant Gavin Saunders
Motive
2013
Plays Macy / Jeweler
Smallville
2001
Plays Cameron Balinsky
Stargate SG-1
1997
Plays Mayor Mitch Green
Resident Alien
2021
Plays Dr. Walton
The Magicians
2015
Plays Agent Weedle
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
2016
Plays Math
Tower Prep
2010
Plays Dan Fallon
The Days
2004
Plays Cleeve VanVoreen
V.C. Andrew's Casteel Family
2019
Plays Curtis Connor
Tru Calling
2003
Plays Dr. Vickers
Zoo
2015
Plays Dr. Aaron Finn
Eureka
2006
Plays Professor Ludensky
Supernatural
2005
Plays Director Nyman
Altered Carbon
2018
Plays Grant Loutreau
Tracker
2024
Plays Fruitcake
Lexx
1997
Plays Sam DeLeon
The Good Doctor
2017
Plays Brian Bauer
Fringe
2008
Plays Neil Wallace
Fire Country
2022
Plays Liam
Good Luck Charlie
2010
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
Jingle Bell Run
Full Filmography
Smoke
Arch Stanton
2025Season 1
School Spirits
Rev. Joseph Hamilton
2025Season 2
Bad Genius
Ted Stone
2024
The Great Salish Heist
Walter
2024
CrimeTime: Freefall
Steve McGowan (Security)
2024
Tracker
Grant Loutreau
2024Season 1
Re:Uniting
Danny
2023
Trapped in the Cabin
Jason
2023
Fire Country
Neil Wallace
2022Season 1
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is David James Lewis and where are they from?
David James Lewis is 50 years old, born on August 4, 1976 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
What are the most famous roles of David James Lewis?
David James Lewis is best known for roles in Man of Steel, White Chicks, Paycheck.
How many movies has David James Lewis been in?
Over a 48-year career (since 1978), David James Lewis has appeared in 64 movies and 31 TV shows.
What was David James Lewis's first movie?
The career of David James Lewis began with Mean Dog Blues (1978).
What is David James Lewis's most recent movie or series?
David James Lewis's most recent release is A Castle of Our Own, which premiered on June 27, 2026.
What TV shows has David James Lewis appeared in?
On television, David James Lewis has appeared in The Good Doctor, Supernatural, Smallville, The X-Files.
David James Lewis
1976-08-04 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
David James Lewis is a prolific Canadian actor and writer. Based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, he has accumulated over 150 film and television credits throughout a career spanning more than two decades. He is widely recognized for his versatility across independent cinema, major Hollywood features, and popular television series.