Jim Hopper (Stranger Things)

Jim Hopper
Stranger Things character
David Harbour as Jim Hopper (Season 2)
First appearance"The Vanishing of Will Byers" (2016)
Created byThe Duffer Brothers
Portrayed byDavid Harbour
Oscar Lloyd (West End)
Voiced byBrent Mukai (Smite)
In-universe information
Full nameJames Hopper Jr.
AliasAntique Chariot
Nicknames
GenderMale
OccupationPolice chief
Family
  • Eleven (adoptive daughter)
  • Sara Hopper (biological daughter; deceased)
Significant otherDiane Hopper (ex-wife)
Joyce Byers (partner)
HomeHawkins, Indiana, United States

James "Jim" Hopper Jr.[1] is a fictional character from the Netflix science fiction horror drama series Stranger Things. He is the chief of police in Hawkins, Indiana, who, throughout the first three seasons, investigates the strange occurrences in the town. Hopper is portrayed by David Harbour.[2]

  1. ^ ""Creative Team" section on the First Shadow site". Archived from the original on August 10, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  2. ^ ""Stranger Things 3" gives us a meaner Hopper, and we're not loving it". Salon. July 14, 2019. Archived from the original on May 11, 2024. Retrieved July 16, 2019.