Ricky Whittle - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 23, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | Oldham, Greater Manchester, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Ricky Whittle's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Lincoln in 'The 100' and as Shadow Moon in 'American Gods' |
Intro
Ricky Whittle is a British actor and model best known for his roles in television series such as 'Hollyoaks,' 'The 100,' and 'American Gods.' He has also established himself in both UK and American entertainment industries through his performances in various drama and fantasy series.
Early Life & Background
Ricky Whittle was born on November 23, 1981, in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. His father served in the Royal Air Force, which resulted in Whittle spending parts of his childhood in various locations, including Northern Ireland. He later attended Southampton Solent University, where he began modeling before transitioning to acting.
Career Highlights
- Played Calvin Valentine on 'Hollyoaks' (2006–2010)
- Portrayed Lincoln in 'The 100' (2014–2016)
- Starred as Shadow Moon in 'American Gods' (2017–2021)
- Competed on 'Strictly Come Dancing', finishing as a runner-up in 2009
Trivia
- Started as a model and was the face of Reebok in the UK before moving into acting.
- Moved to the United States to pursue further acting opportunities, eventually landing lead roles in major productions.
FAQs
People also ask
Ricky Whittle is 44 years old.
Ricky Whittle was born the 23 November 1981.
Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
On His Birth-Day
About November 23rd, 1981, in brief:
- Historical events: On November 23, 1981, President Ronald Reagan vetoed House Joint Resolution 357, a continuing resolution providing appropriations for fiscal year 1982. Reagan cited concerns over excessive government spending and its impact on inflation and interest rates. The veto led to a partial government shutdown, affecting approximately 241,000 federal employees. Congress subsequently passed a temporary extension to resume government operations.
- Day of the week: November 23rd, 1981 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Physical by Olivia Newton-John
- #1 UK song: Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie
- Popular movie: On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell
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