James Jenkins is a veteran entertainment executive with a proven track record of success. As co-founder of Uptown Records, Jenkins is credited with the development and success of artists such as Guy, Heavy D & The Boyz, Teddy Riley, Al B. Sure!, Mary J. Blige, Christopher "Biggie" Wallace, and Sean "Puffy" Combs. Recent film and production credits include Allen Hughe's Grammy award winning HBO four-part series "The Defiant Ones," the story of Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, and "Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur."
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Biography from IMDb.
- Actor and producer
- 2 on MovieCove
Known for
Where can I watch James M. Jenkins' films?
As of October 24, 2026, 1 of their 2 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, on Hulu (1).
Subscription and free streaming for James M. Jenkins' titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
2 credits, 2 with a MovieCove page.
Dear Mama(2022)
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
The Defiant Ones(2017)
Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all shows