James Nightingale is a on & off antagonist from british soap Hollyoaks. James villainy varied depending on thee circumstances, for some he came across uptight and cruel while those closest to him saw a softer side to James.
as the years we t on James was giving more and more depth to his character and it was clear despite being antagonising at times, he vastly become a huge fan favourite.
He is played by Gregory Finnegan.
Villainous Deeds[]
- Tried to con his father Mac Nightingale.
- Got notorious gangster Warren Fox out of prison.
- Used Harry Thompson for have sex.
- Made John Paul believe he killed Ste Hay.
- Abandoned his son Romeo Nightingale.
- Shot Mercedes McQueen along with Grace Black.
- Become a gambling addict, making him selfish and cruel.
- Began working for Norma Crow.
- Covered up the death of Ella Richardson by setting up Ste's drug dealer.
- Hit Lucas Hay.
- Helped his son Romeo escape prison and felling the country while on a murder charge.
Trivia[]
- James was one of the 20 characters axed in 2024 by executive producer Hannah Cheers.