Jim Meskimen

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Characters played by Jim Meskimen

Baatar — The Legend of Korra (2012)

Engineer and Kuvira's husband

POTUS — War of the Worlds (2025)

POTUS is the United States president who authorizes a military response after the alien machines begin attacking humanity. This decision leads other governments to act similarly and establishes the large-scale military conflict that William Radford, Faith Radford, and David Radford must help resolve.

Kuruk — Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)

Water Tribe Avatar and predecessor

Director Finch — One Last Shot (2026)

Agency director or official overseeing operational protocols and clearance.

Officer Wholihan — How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

A Whoville officer who appears in a limited role; the supplied summary does not detail their actions.

Police Officer at Parade — Jingle All the Way (1996)

Security personnel managing crowds during the Holiday Wintertainment Parade.

Tim — Hungry (2026)

Sally's retired firefighter father and a member of the tour group. He shelters with the survivors on the overturned boat before being attacked and killed by the hippo.

Gordon / Deadshot (voice) — Batman: Gotham Knight (2008)

Voice actor portraying Gordon and Deadshot in animated shorts.

Commissioner Gordon / Scarecrow (voice) — Batman vs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2019)

Serves as Commissioner Gordon, who alerts the Bat-family about the alarm at Arkham Asylum, prompting the joint investigation with the Turtles that leads to the confrontation with the mutated Joker and Harley Quinn.

Beroul / Cheleb / Quedbas — Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie (2018)

A powerful demon who controls a network of supernatural operations. He hires Constantine to recover Trish’s soul and uses the souls of coma patients to power portals between Hell and Earth.

John F. Kennedy / Dwight D. Eisenhower — Superman: Red Son (2020)

U.S. President who views the Soviet Superman as an existential threat to Western freedom. He initiates the program to counter Superman, setting the stage for Luthor's rise and the global conflict.

George — The Sheriff (2026)

George pressures a journalist to keep working on a politically sensitive story. His actions introduce a political dimension alongside Nick’s investigation, but the account does not explain George’s motives or establish a direct connection between him and the crimes.

Career Overview

Jim Meskimen has 132 screen credits in a career dating back to 1989. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently A Biltmore Christmas Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include War of the Worlds, Hungry, Slashing Silverlake. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
132
Birth Date
1959-09-10
Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3178896), public domain (CC0).