Nigel Boyle

March 15, 1984 · Moseley, Birmingham, England

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.

Notable work

8.5
Peaky Blinders (2013)
as Policeman
8
The End of the F***ing World (2017)
as Franklin
7.5
Humans (2015)
as Rickie
7.7
The Inbetweeners (2008)
as Barman
8.2
Line of Duty (2012)
as DI Ian Buckells and as DCI Ian Buckells
8
Peep Show (2003)
as JLB Worker

Often works with

Navin Chowdhry
3 titles together
The End of the F***ing World, The Job Lot, Dalziel and Pascoe
Tony Pitts
2 titles together
Peaky Blinders, Line of Duty
Polly Kemp
2 titles together
The End of the F***ing World, Anne
Tom Goodman-Hill
2 titles together
Humans, Anne
Anneika Rose
2 titles together
Line of Duty, The Feed
Corin Silva
2 titles together
SAS Rogue Heroes, Temple

Full filmography · 31

High Hoops
as Jim
2025
Three Little Birds
as Dougie
2023
SAS Rogue Heroes
as Police Officer
20227.8
Sister Boniface Mysteries
as Terry Smith
20226.5
Anne
as Reporter (Medico-Legal)
2022
Small Axe
as Mr. Harnley
20206.8
The Feed
as Gary
20196.7
Temple
as Nick
20196.5
De Infiltrant
as Richie Hammond
2018
The End of the F***ing World
as Franklin
20178
Humans
as Rickie
20157.5
The Enfield Haunting
as Graham Morris
20156.6