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Richard Fleeshman is an accomplished English actor and singer who rose to fame as a child star on the soap opera Coronation Street. He went on to have a successful career on the West End and Broadway, and has recently appeared in recurring roles on Netflix and Syfy. His debut solo album, Neon, was released in 2007.
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About the Richard Fleeshman
Richard Jonathan Fleeshmanis an English actor and singer. His career began at age 12 playing Craig Harris on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 2002 to 2006. He went on to become an established West End and Broadway performer, starring in shows such as Legally Blondeand Ghost (2011-2012). He appeared in the recurring role of Ken on Netflix’s The Sandman in 2022, and has played Lt. James Brice on Syfy’s The Ark since 2023. His debut solo album, Neon, was released in 2007.
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Richard Fleeshman was born on June 8, 1989.
Richard Fleeshman’s career began at the age of 12, when he started playing the role of Craig Harris on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 2002 to 2006.
Richard Fleeshman has starred in several West End and Broadway productions, including Legally Blonde (2010) and Ghost (2011–2012).
Richard Fleeshman has appeared in the recurring role of Ken on Netflix’s The Sandman in 2022, and has played Lt. James Brice on Syfy’s The Ark since 2023.
Richard Fleeshman’s debut solo album, Neon, was released in 2007.
Richard Fleeshman is an English actor and singer who started his career as a child star on the soap opera Coronation Street before going on to establish himself as a successful West End and Broadway performer.
9 Quotes by Richard Fleeshman
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It still hasn’t sunk in that I’m going to be in Coronation Street. Everything about the role is brilliant and I’m working with some great people.
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter
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It was great as an actor to be given the story line I was given but I didn’t expect Craig to stay so it was a lovely twist when I found out they’d decided to keep him.
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter
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I play piano and guitar and I do write my own stuff so to a certain extent I know what I want to do in regards to music. But I’m still finding out what kind of music is my favourite kind to listen to, never mind do myself so I’ve got a lot of time to find out myself and develop myself as an artist.
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter
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I’ve never really been star struck. I was a little bit taken aback when I was doing a chat show recently and I was sat in the make-up chair chatting to a guy say next to me but I couldn’t look round and see who it was, it was only when I got up I realised it had been Bryan Adams I’d been talking to!
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter
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I’m not really into gothic music, it’s not really my type of scene but each to their own. I listen to pretty much anything.
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter
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I trust my mum with anything. If I have a problem, my mum is always the first person I go to.
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter
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I’ve never been out with any of the cast of Coronation Street. We’re all very close friends so it’s very much a professional attitude.
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter
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The Goth character was a difficult thing to get my head round. I’m not really a fan of Goth music. I’m more a piano and guitar man – that’s what I love.
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter
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I’m quite looking forward to the fact that people know me as Richard rather than Craig.
Richard FleeshmanEnglish actor, singer-songwriter