Nigel Travis appeared in Coronation Street in May 2013 as Nathan, an old army friend of Gary Windass. He also appeared in January and May and July 2015 as Nev, a friend of Tony Stewart, originally supplying Tracy Barlow with stolen goods for Barlow's Buys. He has appeared in Legless, Sorted, Living With The Enemy, Justice, Young Dracula and Peaky Blinders on television, Macbeth and Corner Men on stage and Like It Is and Nowhere Boy on film.