Ricky Champ
British actor (b. 1980) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ricky Champ (born 1 July 1980) is an English actor. He is known for his roles as Paul Parker in the BBC Three sitcom Him & Her,[1] and Stuart Highway in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Champ has also appeared in Crims,[2] Plebs,[3] and the sixth series of HBO series Game of Thrones where he played Gatins.[4] In 2023, he joined the West End play 2:22 A Ghost Story at the Apollo theatre.[5]
Ricky Champ | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 July 1980 Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Known for | EastEnders Him & Her |
| Spouse |
Samantha Gilbert (m. 2016) |
| Children | 2 |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Driving Lessons | Tough Looking Man | ||
| 2007 | Hotel Very Welcome | Josh | ||
| 2013 | The World's End | Big Ugly Bastard | ||
| Titus | Not Malick | |||
| 2015 | Mortdecai | Sergei | ||
| A Royal Night Out | Tough Soldier | |||
| 2016 | AmStarDam | Branislav | ||
| 2017 | Lost in London | Cab Driver | ||
| 2025 | A Working Man | Nestor |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Family Affairs | Geoff Hardcastle | 2 episodes |
| 2006 | The Bill | Barney Ford | Episode: "The Wrong Man" |
| 2009 | EastEnders | Photographer | |
| Doc Martin | Paramedic | Episode: "Better the Devil" | |
| 2010 | Rev. | Scaffolder | Episode #1.1 |
| Law & Order: UK | Rob Denton | Episode: "Broken" | |
| 2010–2013 | Him & Her | Paul | 23 episodes |
| 2012 | The Royal Bodyguard | Lock | Episode: "The Royal Art of Blackmail" |
| Casualty | Mark Burton | Episode: "Appropriate Force" | |
| Dead Boss | Frank | 6 episodes | |
| 2013–2014 | Youngers | Clint | 9 episodes |
| 2015 | Crims | Creg | 6 episodes |
| Jekyll and Hyde | One Eye | 2 episodes | |
| Peter and Wendy | Bill Dukes/ Malik | Television film | |
| 2016 | Plebs | Hector | Episode: "The Crimewave" |
| Game of Thrones | Gatins | Episodes: "The Broken Man" and "No One" | |
| 2017 | Tracey Ullman's Show | Various | 3 episodes |
| Harlots | Hay | Episode #1.3 | |
| Stan Lee's Lucky Man | Bill Martin | Episode: "The Fallen Angel" | |
| Absentia | Charles Avallone | 3 episodes | |
| 2018 | Grandpa's Great Escape | Gravedigger Butch | Television film |
| 2018–2022 | EastEnders | Stuart Highway | Main role |
| 2024 | Suspect | Carter | Episode: "Alistair" |
| The Decameron | Mangy Bandit | 2 episodes | |
| Piglets | Daz | 6 episodes |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Bad Boy | Shortlisted | [6] |
| I Talk Telly Awards | Best Soap Newcomer | Nominated | [7] | |
| 2019 | 24th National Television Awards | Newcomer | Nominated | [8] |
| TV Choice Awards | Best Soap Actor | Nominated | [9] | |
| The British Soap Awards | Villain of the Year | Nominated | [10] | |
| The British Soap Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominated | [10] | |
| Inside Soap Awards | Best Bad Boy | Shortlisted | [11] | |
| 2020 | Inside Soap Awards | Funniest Performance | Nominated | [12] |
| 2021 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Partnership (shared with Tanya Franks) | Nominated | [13] |
References
External links
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