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Rapper. Success! There was an error processing your request. On 30-6-1982 Ashley Walters (nickname: Ashley) was born in Peckham, London, England, United Kingdom. Ashley’s return to Top Boy comes six years after Channel 4 dropped the series in 2013. His own dad, he says, was in jail for most of his childhood, but his relationship with his father has made him more determined to be there for his kids. "I miss my dad a lot and there are a lot of things that I need him there for now and that I wish he was there for and sometimes I blame him for it, but at the end of the day I have to do what’s best for my kids and not repeat those same mistakes. “This is their lives,” he says. You have to take the rough with the smooth.”, Top Boy is available on Netflix from Friday September 13, Brits sick of lockdowns and will break rules to see loved ones, focus groups say, Royal ex and opera singer revealed as latest I'm A Celeb contestants, Katie Price snogs boyfriend Carl Woods as he grabs her bum on Maldives holiday, Mum bags £265 Michael Kors boots for just £49 & says more bargains are on offer, Woman texts builder asking why he walked out and gets VERY creepy reply, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Ashley, a child actor who attended Sylvia Young Theatre School and appeared in Grange Hill, admits he suffered as a result of not having a positive male role model. “But that indoctrinated mind still exists in those areas.”, Ashley says prison taught him to be "smarter" about how he lives and who he spends time with and left him "ready to take on the world but in a different way.". In hindsight that was completely the wrong thing to do.

Now, whenever Ashley meets new people and tells them he has seven children, their reaction, he says, is almost always the same. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Ashley Walters talks to the Sun Online about Top Boy and gang crime, Ashley with co-star Kano in the new series of Top Boy, Top Boy returns to Netflix on Friday, Sept 13, Ashley was at theatre school at four and did well at school, Ashley with mum Pamela, who raised him as a single mum, Ashley with his youngest children Amiaya, 5, and River, 2, Ashley with ex Natalie, Shayon, China and Paniro, The So Solid Crew in front of the Peckham estate where Ashley grew up, Ashley shot to fame in the So Solid Crew at 18, The gun Ashley was found carrying before he was sent to prison, Ashley and Kano are reunited in the new series, Ashley has become a successful actor since his spell inside, Ashley with Drake at the premiere of Top Boy in Hackney, Drake's Instagram post kicked off a chain of events that saw the show return, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Ashley is honest with his children about his past, and his brief spell in prison, and hopes they can learn from his mistakes. “For young boys like me, growing up in that environment, those things were normal and you never really felt too shocked by it – that’s the shame of it.”. In 2014, he was fined £600 after he admitted assaulting a security guard in Aberdeen six months earlier.

Error! When I was young, I would go to youth clubs after school, run by my teachers and there were places to go where you could talk things out or enjoy sport with kids from different areas so territorial barriers were broken down.

"What I found was that a lot of those kids are a lot stronger than the kids I know, because I suppose going through pain, going through stress, it can get you down, but there’s another side to it where it can make you really strong.

For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. And he says it's people's slack-jawed reaction to his impressive brood that inspired his new project, Top Dad, set to air on All 4, Channel 4's on demand video service. Walters failed to post bail and was sent to Northampton County Prison to await a preliminary hearing scheduled for Nov. 8.

They weren't violent to me but they were intimidating and it felt like a thing that you had to do otherwise you might be beaten up or there would be a backlash. The actor and rapper was speaking before the release of Top Dad, a series of short documentaries in which he meets other fathers in unconventional circumstances.

His dad wasn’t there for him, and his dad wasn’t there for him. It’s a knock on effect. "You know, we debate a lot in this household – there are a lot of court cases going on as we speak and people standing trial – but it’s something we do to it out together, and I think that works.". In 2002, Ashley was arrested while carrying the loaded air pistol and sentenced to 18 months in prison. "I make mistakes, sometimes in front of them, I’m not going to lie, but I always address it and tell them it was a mistake and something I’m not proud of. A year later Drake posted a picture of his character Dushane, saying he loved the show.

While Ashley is now a successful actor and a happily married dad, he says he doesn’t regret the mistakes he made: “It's made me the person I am today. While he did well at school, the violent crime that was rife in his neighbourhood often touched his life. But he says he wouldn't change his situation for the world and reckons he'll never stop learning how to be a better father.

“I can only guide them to a certain extent but at the end of the day, they're exposed to everything, just like me and just like a lot of other kids,” he says. “Youth projects and services have all been taken away and it's no coincidence that the amount of street activity has risen. " “A lot of kids growing up in these areas feel like that’s normal, because they've seen it so much,” he says. “I was still in an area where there was a lot of gun and knife crime and I was backed into a corner because we having all this success with So Solid but my wages didn't match that success. Rappers. He now admits that, growing up with a dad who was in and out of jail, he had always seen that as inevitable. YouTube's oddly satisfying videos. Years later I'm still paying for it and I advise other people not to make that same mistake.”. It is one thing to earn immense success in career, however, getting it right in personal relationships is the different transaction. Now living in North London, Ashley says the daily violence is familiar to kids in the show who were all cast because they live on the Hackney estate where the series is filmed. So rather than trying to feed kids with things that they don't want to eat, we need to give them food that they like and we can easily do that through the arts. I’m still calling her every week crying or talking about this and that. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. You're just trying to make sure it's not you. “I was asked a few times. Last year, there were 252 fatal stabbings across the UK, and it's all too familiar to him. But - in the week it was revealed that there have been over 100 deaths from violent crime in the capital so far this year  - Ashley says the violence portrayed in the show is a grim reality for kids living in deprived areas up and down the country today. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Gucci Mane. Wolf announces new aid. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. "Sometimes I can see where it comes from – my dad was never really around for me – but at the same time it’s like, ‘Stop that, we’re here now and there are a lot of dads who are doing brilliant things with their kids and are dedicated to pushing them in the right direction.'". “A lot of kids in these areas are trapped mentally and believe what is in front of them and is what they're going to be and what they're going to achieve.”. “You need to engage these children before they're five or six years old,” he says. Police said they found Walters in the first block of West Broad Street. 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