James Foster (born in Salford) appeared on Coronation Street in seven roles:
- A man with a dog, who watched in horror as David Platt plunged his car into Weatherfield Canal in October 2007
- A drinker at The Flying Horse in January 2009
- Larry, a man who Jackie Dobbs spent the night with in February 2010
- Barry Hawkins, a thug hired by loan shark Rick Neelan, appearing between May and June 2012
- Tiggsy, an accomplice of fugitive Rob Donovan, in May 2017
- A man who tried to force Shona Ramsey to smuggle cocaine into Highfield Prison in February 2019
- Terry Fensley, involved in animal cruelty and illegal dog breeding, who appeared between December 2023 and January 2024.
He graduated from Salford University.
His other television credits include roles in The Cops, Shameless, Ideal, Doctors, Trollied, Casualty, Waterloo Road, Mount Pleasant, Ordinary Lies, Black Work, Emmerdale, Still Open All Hours, Screw and Great Expectations.
Film roles include Mischief Night, Lookin' for Lucky, Car Park: The Movie, Diary of a Bad Lad, Portal, The Violators, Apostasy and Strangeways Here We Come.
On stage, he appeared in productions of Three Sheets, The Plumber's Apprentice, The Good Soul of Szechuan, Hit & Run, Charity Begins at Home, Brighton Beach Scumbags, Guardians, Beautiful House, All the Way Home, Loaded and New Dawn Fades.
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