Richard Fleeshman

Richard Fleeshman is an accomplished English actor, singer-songwriter, and author, known for his versatile performances across television, theatre, and music. Born on June 8, 1989, in Manchester, England, Fleeshman began his career at age 12 with a role in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street. He later transitioned to the stage, earning acclaim for his performances in West End and Broadway productions such as Legally Blonde and Ghost: The Musical. His musical talents were further showcased with his debut album Neon (2007), and he has supported Elton John on tour .

In addition to his musical and theatrical endeavors, Fleeshman has expanded his acting portfolio with roles in various television series. Notably, he portrayed Ken in the Netflix adaptation of The Sandman and starred as Lt. James Brice in the Syfy series The Ark. His recent work includes a role in the BBC series Death in Paradise .

Among Richard Fleeshman’s notable quotes is: “I trust my mum with anything. If I have a problem, my mum is always the first person I go to.” This reflects his deep family values and trust in his mother's guidance. Another memorable line is: “I have really diverse tastes, which can be problematic sometimes, but it’s good because it means I’m always listening to as much music as possible.” These words highlight his appreciation for a wide range of musical genres and his commitment to continuous learning and growth as an artist .