Date of Birth: May 29, 1978
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Biography
Adam Rickitt is an English actor and singer best known for his role as Nick Tilsley on the long-running British soap opera “Coronation Street.” Born in Crewe, Cheshire, England, Rickitt’s career in entertainment began after studying at Sedbergh School, a prestigious boarding school. Before pursuing acting, he briefly worked as a model. His big break came in 1997 when he joined the cast of “Coronation Street,” where he became a household name. After leaving “Coronation Street” in 1999, Rickitt ventured into music, signing a deal with Polydor Records. His debut single, “I Breathe Again,” reached number 5 on the UK Singles Chart. Despite initial success, his music career was short-lived, and he returned to television. Rickitt also appeared in other TV shows such as “Shortland Street” in New Zealand and “Hollyoaks” in the UK. Rickitt has been active in various charitable causes and even ventured into politics. He was selected as a prospective Conservative Party candidate but did not win a seat in Parliament. In recent years, he has continued to work in television and occasionally performs in theatre productions.
5 Interesting Facts about Adam Rickitt
1. Adam Rickitt is also a qualified lawyer.
2. He once suffered from bulimia, a battle he has openly discussed to raise awareness about eating disorders.
3. Rickitt auditioned for the role of Sam in the BBC soap “EastEnders” but did not get the part.
4. He is a passionate animal rights activist and has supported various animal welfare charities.
5. Rickitt married Good Morning Britain presenter Katy Fawcett in 2014.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Adam Rickitt
1. “I’m a big believer in fate. If something is meant to be, it will happen.”
2. “The whole experience of having an eating disorder was very isolating. Speaking out about it was my way of helping others.”
3. “Acting and performing have always been my true passions.”
4. “I’ve learned that it’s okay to talk about mental health. It’s not a sign of weakness.”
5. “Politics was an interesting chapter in my life, but my heart lies in entertainment.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Adam Rickitt’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $10 million.
Children
As of now, Adam Rickitt does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Adam Rickitt on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0725445/
2. [Adam Rickitt’s Official Twitter](https://twitter.com/adamrickitt
3. [Adam Rickitt’s Discography on Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/253830-Adam-Rickitt
4. [Adam Rickitt’s Profile on The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/profile/adam-rickitt
5. [Adam Rickitt on Coronation Street Wiki](https://coronationstreet.fandom.com/wiki/Adam_Rickitt