Ashley Walters
Known for Acting
Biography
Ashley Anthony Walters (born 30 June 1982) is a British actor and rapper, also known by his stage name Asher D. He first rose to fame as a member of the UK garage group So Solid Crew, hitting the top spot on the UK charts with their second single "21 Seconds". Walters is best known for portraying drug dealer Dushane in the hit British crime drama Top Boy. Walters has also had an active acting career. After gaining recognition in the early 2000s for his roles in Storm Damage (2000) Bullet Boy (2004), Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) and Life and Lyrics (2006), Walters achieved nationwide fame in the 2010s for his lead role as Dushane Hill in the British crime series Top Boy and as Ronnie Pike Jr. in the Sky One police procedural series Bulletproof, which he co-created with Noel Clarke and Nick Love. He has also appeared in British TV shows such as Grange Hill, The Bill, Holby City, Doctor Who, Silent Witness and the 2015 BBC police programme Cuffs.
Filmography
Speed Racer
2008
as Prince Kabala
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005
as Antwan
Two Is a Family
2016
as Lowell
Stormbreaker
2006
as Wolf
Remain
2027
WΔZ
2007
as Daniel Leone
All Stars
2013
as Mark
The Ark
2015
as Angel
Storm Damage
2000
as Stefan
Take Down
2016
as Danny Dorsey
St George's Day
2012
as Kootz
House of 9
2005
as Al B
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure
2000
as Omar (archive footage)
Tu£sday
2008
as Billy
Dead Man Running
2009
as Fitzroy
Life and Lyrics
2006
as Danny
Some Voices
2000
as Kitchen Hand
Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family
2008
as Prince Kabala
Anuvahood
2011
as Cracks
Parent's Night
2001
as Brian