James Leatherby is a former SAS officer who works for al-Zuhari as a smuggler, courier and enforcer. He was caught by the Republican Guard during the 2003 invasion of Iraq and disavowed by the British government, but escaped and sought revenge. Leatherby is a homosexual with a dominant personality and is prone to homicidal fits of rage. Section 20 exploit this by apprehending his lover and threatening him to interrogate Leatherby
Appearances
Strike Back
Main cast, played by Dougray Scott
- Episode 4x03: Shadow Warfare: Episode 3 (Aug 23, 2013)
- Episode 4x04: Shadow Warfare: Episode 4 (Sep 6, 2013)