Name: Ricky Norwood
Course: HNC in Performing Arts
This EastEnders and E20 actor was named as Best Newcomer in the National TV Awards January 2011.
Ricky acted in theatre roles and presented on MTV before joining the cast of EastEnders, and the spin-off show E20, in 2009. Ricky plays Arthur Chubb, aka Fatboy in the BBC’s popular drama.
“I would like to thank all the tutors at Barking & Dagenham College. You helped me to mould the actor you see today! Special thanks to John McDermott, Sally and Jakki for instilling a focus and a determination in me to succeed.
“I loved my time there and you are going to love your time there too. Just make sure you work hard.”
Published by Alastair Seth, 17 February 2011
