Richard Fleeshman

Film & TV

Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Richard Jonathan Fleeshman (born 8 June 1989) is an English actor and singer-songwriter. His television career began as a twelve-year-old, playing Craig Harris for four years in Coronation Street before going on to become an established TV, West End and Broadway performer.

Known for

• National Theatre Live: Golden Boy — Frank2026
• The Admirer — Martin Richards2023
• The Ark — Lt. James Brice2023
• R.I.P.D. 2: Rise of the Damned — Angus2022
• The Gallery — Jamie2022
• The Sandman — Ken2022
• Chivalry — Patrick2022
• A Christmas Number One — Rannelle Spear2021
• West End Unplugged Vol.22020
• Call the Midwife — Tony Amos2012

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1989-06-08

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

8,133

Total plays

101,884

Richard shot to fame at the age of 13 getting the part of Craig Harris in the soap, Coronation Street. He was in the soap for 5 years and in 2006, he won Soapstar Superstar contest against other actors from British and Australian soaps. After winning Soapstar Superstar, he was offered many recording contracts who wanted him to release an album of cover songs which he didn't want to pursue. Later in 2006, he left Coronation Street to start working on his music career, which was his main passion.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Richard

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Manchester

Occupation

television actor

Languages spoken

English language

Record label

Universal Music Group

Official website

www.richardfleeshmanuk.com

Image

Richard Fleeshman performing, 2008 1 cropped.jpg

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