Eli James is a character that was introduced in the first episode of season four, portrayed by Jamie Kennedy.
During a building fire on the Rockland University campus on October 3, 2008, he died but was brought back, causing him to have a near death experience. It unlocked an ability that allows him to hear ghosts, but doesn't allow him to see them like Melinda. Throughout the fourth season, he adjusts to his newfound ability and starts helping her cross ghosts over. His ex-girlfriend, Zoe, died in the season four finale after a thief being influenced by a Watcher broke into her home and she fell down the stairs. He is now the guardian of the "Book of Changes" since Zoe died. Zoe was the previous guardian.
Character Overview
Early Life
Season Four
Season Five
Notes
- The character of Eli James has been negatively recieved by Ghost Whisperer audiences.