
Bradley Riches
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 11, 2001 (age 24)
- Birthplace
- Surrey, England
Biography
James Bradley Riches is a British actor known for his roles as James McEwan in Heartstopper (2022 - 2026) and Lewis Barton in soap opera Emmerdale (2025 onward). In 2024, Riches participated in the twenty-third series of Celebrity Big Brother. Riches frequently speaks about being gay and autistic, and has published two books about his experiences. In 2026, he married theatre director Scott Johnston.
Known For
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Filmography

Heartstopper Forever
Movie · as James McEwan
Dingle Court
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Celebrity Big Brother: Late and Live
TV · as Self - Housemate · 17 eps

Celebrity Big Brother: Live Stream
TV · as Self - Housemate · 18 eps

Big Brother: Late & Live
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

Heartstopper
TV · as James McEwan, Student 3 · 8 eps

Wreck
TV · as Freddie · 3 eps

1917
Movie · as Soldier

The Big Quiz
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

Celebrity Mastermind
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

Emmerdale
TV · as Lewis Barton · 117 eps

