Sid Owen is a multi-talented performer best known as a British actor, television presenter, and former singer.
He gained widespread recognition for his role as Ricky Butcher in the hit BBC One soap opera EastEnders.
In addition to his acting career, Owen also starred in the tenth season of Strictly Come Dancing in 2005 and the British dance classic How Clean Is Your House?
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- Full name: Sid Owen
- Stage name: Sid Owen
- Date of Birth: January 12, 1972
- Age: 52
- Birthplace: London, England.
- Nationality: British.
- Occupation: British actor, television presenter, former singer.
- Height: 1.72 m
- Parents: Joan and David Sutton
- Brothers and sisters: 4, Darren Owen
- Spouses: Katie Hubbard, Polly Parsons, Victoria Shores
- Children: 1, Skye Owen
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: £1.1 million
Early life and education.
Sid Owen, a famous British actor, was born on January 12, 1972 in London, England. He was raised by his parents Joan and David Sutton and grew up with his brother Darren Owen and other four brothers and sisters.
Although Sid grew up in Sutton, south-west London, he later attended the prestigious Anna Scher Drama School in Islington.
Profession
Sid Owen’s early career was best known for his role as Ricky Butcher in the long-running BBC soap EastEnders. However, his career was not limited to the iconic soap.
Irving began his acting career in the early 1980s, appearing in television series such as The Jury and films such as Revolution (1985) alongside Al Pacino and Donald Sutherland.
His music career was also short-lived, releasing one single in 1989. However, his role in EastEnders in 1988 catapulted him to fame and made him a household name in the UK.
Sid Owen has had a long and successful career in the entertainment industry. However, it was his breakthrough role as Ricky Butcher on the hit British soap opera EastEnders that really launched his career. From 1988 to 2000, 2002 to 2004, and again from 2008 to 2012, Owen played the beloved character of Ricky, the son of another popular character, Frank Butcher.
His on-screen relationship with Sam Mitchell and Bianca Jackson was a fan favourite and cemented his place in the hearts of EastEnders viewers. Despite Owen’s departure from the show on several occasions, he has returned for guest appearances, most recently in 2022 and 2023. His portrayal of Ricky Butcher will always be remembered as a defining moment in his career.
In addition to his acting career, Sid Owen has also ventured into other industries such as pop music and reality TV. In 2000, he released a cover song and participated in the 10th season of Strictly Come Dancing. He also appeared in How Clean Is Your House. However, he returned to EastEnders in 2022 and continued to play Ricky Butcher until 2023.
Awards and nominations
- She and Patsy Palmer won the British Soap Award for Best On-Screen Duo for their outstanding performances in EastEnders.
social media.
- Instagram account: @sidowen
- Twitter account: @sidowen5
personal life
Sid Irwin has had several significant relationships. He was engaged to dancer Katie Hubbard in 2000, but the couple split in 2003.
In 2006, he dated TV presenter Polly Parsons for several years until they broke up in 2012. However, in 2021, he reconnected with Victoria Shores, whom he had dated 20 years ago.
They got engaged and gave birth to daughter Skye Owen in January 2022. Unfortunately, Victoria reportedly suffered serious complications during childbirth.
Aside from his personal life, Sid is an avid football fan, particularly Arsenal, and he often shares his love for football on social media and goes to games whenever possible.
Filmography
Filmography
- EastEnders Owen is best known for his role as Ricky Butcher in the long-running BBC soap opera EastEnders.
- Revolution Owen made his film debut as young Ned in the historical drama Revolution, starring alongside Al Pacino and Donald Sutherland.
- Cat burglar Owen has a small role in this British crime comedy.
- Sports Relief Owen attends a charity sporting event.
Other performances: Owen has also guest-starred in the following shows
- How clean is your house?
- bill
- Dancing Miracle
- jump
net worth
Sid Owen is a British actor with an estimated net worth of £1.1 million. He is best known for his role as Ricky Butcher in the hit BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Irving’s career spanned over 30 years and he also appeared in many television shows and movies, which further increased his wealth.
