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Ashley Walters

1982 - Today

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Ashley Anthony Walters (born 30 June 1982), also known by his stage name Asher D, is a British actor and rapper. He first rose to fame as a member of the UK garage group So Solid Crew who hit the top spot on the UK charts in 2001 with their second single, "21 Seconds". Walters is notable for portraying drug dealer Dushane in five series of the British crime drama Top Boy (2011–2023). Other credits include Grange Hill (1997), Storm Damage (2000), Bullet Boy (2004), Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005), Life and Lyrics (2006), Hustle (2007), Outcasts (2011), Doctor Who (2013), Truckers (2013), Cuffs (2015), The Aliens (2016), Bulletproof (2018–2021), A Thousand Blows (also directed episodes 4, 5 and 6), Missing You, and Adolescence (all 2025), the latter earned him a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ashley Walters is the 10,870th most popular actor, the 6,889th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 1,187th most popular British Actor.

Ashley Walters is most famous for his roles in the British television series "Top Boy" and "Bulletproof." He is also known for his work as a rapper under the name Asher D.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ashley Walters ranks 10,870 out of 13,578. Before him are Toby Wing, Viktoriya Tolstoganova, Chelsea Noble, Sue Ane Langdon, Diana Penty, and Angela Bettis. After him are Frances Reid, Kimberly Elise, Aldis Hodge, Craig Fairbrass, Kevin Weisman, and Isabella Leong.

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Among people born in 1982, Ashley Walters ranks 537. Before him are Mika Kallio, Gilles Yapi Yapo, Dan Carter, Eddie Peng, Aksana Miankova, and James Anderson. After him are Arisa, Alfredo Talavera, Marko Baša, Carlo Costly, Jodie Sweetin, and Gaby Hoffmann.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ashley Walters ranks 6,891 out of 8,785. Before him are Alessandro Venturella (1984), Josh James (1990), Carl Barât (1978), Shabana Mahmood (1980), James Anderson (1982), and Michael Turner (1983). After him are Florence Welch (1986), Ben Davis (1961), Tommy Smith (1990), Craig Fairbrass (1964), Simon Sinek (1973), and Nathan Baker (1991).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Ashley Walters ranks 1,187. Before him are Gemma Whelan (1981), Siobhan Finneran (1966), Jessica Brown Findlay (1989), Rafe Spall (1983), Cara Seymour (1964), and Ben Elton (1959). After him are Craig Fairbrass (1964), Holliday Grainger (1988), Dennis Waterman (1948), Robert Aramayo (1992), Gwilym Lee (1983), and Windsor Davies (1930).

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