Ricky Norwood is British actor.
Before the bright lights of Albert Square and reality TV fame, Ricky was honing his craft at Barking & Dagenham College. His energy, talent and dedication were evident from the start.
After studying Performing Arts at BDC, Ricky co-founded a theatre company and quickly made a name for himself. It wasn’t long before he landed the role of Fatboy in EastEnders, becoming one of the soap’s most loved characters and winning a National Television Award for Best Newcomer.
But Ricky’s talents go far beyond the square. From the stage to screen and even Celebrity Big Brother, he’s shown resilience, range and charisma at every turn.
A proud East Londoner, Ricky remains grounded, real and connected to his roots. His journey proves that with passion and perseverance, big dreams really can start right here.
