Nigel
Strangers and Freaks character in Grand Theft Auto V
An eccentric British expatriate obsessed with celebrity culture.
They're not like you or me! — Nigel
Biography
Nigel is a British expatriate residing in Los Santos. He is an elderly man who, along with his friend Mrs. Thornhill, is obsessed with the lives of celebrities. Nigel's fascination with celebrity culture leads him to collect memorabilia and personal items from various famous individuals.
Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill engage in various antics to acquire celebrity possessions, often crossing legal boundaries. Despite his eccentric behavior, Nigel seems harmless and is driven by his passion for the glamorous lives of the rich and famous.
Involvement with Trevor Philips
Nigel is introduced to players during the Strangers and Freaks mission strand involving Trevor Philips. He and Mrs. Thornhill enlist Trevor's help in acquiring items from celebrities, which often involves trespassing and theft.
Throughout their interactions, Nigel remains enthusiastic and somewhat oblivious to the potential consequences of their actions. Trevor assists them in several escapades, including stealing a golf club from Mark Fostenburg and a clothes item from Kerry McIntosh.
Personality
Nigel is characterized by his eccentric and enthusiastic nature. He is highly passionate about celebrities and their lifestyles, often to the point of obsession. Despite his peculiar interests, he is generally polite and well-mannered.
His interactions with Trevor Philips reveal a naive side, as he seems unaware or unconcerned about the legal implications of his actions. Nigel's dedication to his hobby is unwavering, and he is always eager to pursue new opportunities to expand his collection.
Trivia
Nigel is voiced by David Riley.
Nigel's missions are part of the Strangers and Freaks side missions in Grand Theft Auto V.
He is one of the few characters in the game who does not display any violent tendencies.
Nigel's obsession with celebrities is a satirical take on celebrity culture.
Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill are among the few British characters in the game.
His character adds a humorous element to Trevor Philips' storyline.
Nigel's missions are only available when playing as Trevor Philips.
Trivia
- Nigel is voiced by David Riley.
- Nigel's missions are part of the Strangers and Freaks side missions in Grand Theft Auto V.
- He is one of the few characters in the game who does not display any violent tendencies.
- Nigel's obsession with celebrities is a satirical take on celebrity culture.
- Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill are among the few British characters in the game.
- His character adds a humorous element to Trevor Philips' storyline.
- Nigel's missions are only available when playing as Trevor Philips.
Appearances
- Nigel and Mrs. ThornhillIntroduced as part of the Strangers and Freaks missions.