Erik King is an actor who was popularly known for his portrayal of Sgt. Doakes in the television series Oz. His other credits included Ice Princess, National Treasure, The Division, Malcolm in the Middle, Charmed, The District, True Crime and Jag just to name a few. Ultimately, he became part of the television series Dexter as James Doakes. James Doakes is the only man in the police force who does not like Dexter. More often than not, Dexter gives him the creeps and gets on his nerves. Most of all, Dexter is usually right about the cases which gets him even more frustrated.