Bradley Riches

ABOUT BRADLEY RICHES

Television actor with a limited social media presence consisting solely of his Instagram account that has more than 550,000 followers. He made his screen debut as a background actor for scenes in the Netflix series Heartstopper . For season 2, he was upgraded to the regular cast and now plays the character James McEwan.

He gained the attention of producers of Heartstopper during his unnamed walk-on and they upped his contract to series regular for the next season under Netflix's platform umbrella. He had acted and danced and appeared on the stage prior to landing his first streaming role.

Like most Londoners, he is festively invested in celebrating Christmas. He has a whole Instagram highlight reel dedicated to celebrating with his family.

He posed for family pictures with his parents and sister at Christmas time. In February of 2022, he celebrated the 1 year anniversary with his partner Scott Johnson. The couple got engaged in April 2024.

His character on the show Heartstoppers attends Truman High School along with fellow cast-mates Kit Connor , Joe Locke , and Sebastian Croft .