
Nigel is an actor of Irish descent who grew up in Birmingham. He is best known for playing series regular Superintendent Ian Buckells in the multi award winning police drama “Line of Duty” for BBC. Nigel next plays leading reg Jim in new CBBC series High Hoops, opposite Peep Show’s Robert Webb and Isy Suttie. Further TV credits include: Three Little Birds (Tiger Aspect/ITV), Small Axe (BBC/Amazon), Peaky Blinders (Tiger Aspect), The End Of the F**king World (Netflix), Temple (Sky One) Film credits include: Alleycats (Fyzz Facility Film Six), Une Rencontre (Poisson Rouge Pictures), Young High and Dead (Rumpunch Productions), The Best Years (Empire Productions). Theatre credits include: Going For Gold (Park Theatre), How Love is Spelt (Southwark Playhouse), A Dybbuk (Crescent Theatre), Circus Land (New Leicester Square Theatre), Sweet Love Remembered (Shakespeare’s Globe).
High Hoops
2025
Grey Matter
2024
SAS Rogue Heroes
2022
Anne
2022
Education
2020
Small Axe
2020
The Feed
2019
Temple
2019
De Infiltrant
2018
Alleycats
2016
Humans
2015
Home Fires
2015
The Ring Cycle
2014
Quantum Love
2014
Peaky Blinders
2013
The Job Lot
2013
The Best Years
2013
WPC 56
2013
Line of Duty
2012
Life of Riley
2009
The Inbetweeners
2008
All In The Game
2006
Peep Show
2003
Doctors
2000
Dream Team
1997































