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James Fraser is a fictional character from the Australian Channel Seven soap opera Home and Away. The character debuted on-screen on 1 July 1997. Sam Meikle played the character for one episode. When Richard Grieve quit his role as James’ brother Lachlan Fraser; producers cast Michael Piccilliri to play James. They had invested time in Lachlan’s relationship with Chloe Richards (Kristy Wright) and wanted to replace the character. James soon begins a relationship with Chloe.