Known For
Acting
Known Credits
13
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 11, 2001 (24 years old)
Place of Birth
Surrey, England
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.
| 2026 | Heartstopper Foreveras James McEwan | |
| 2024 | Celebrity Big Brother: Live Streamas Self - Housemate | |
| 2024 | Celebrity Big Brother: Late and Liveas Self | |
| 2024 | Celebrity Big Brother: Late and Liveas Self - Housemate | |
| 2024 | Celebrity Big Brotheras Self - Housemate | |
| 2023 | Big Brother: Late & Liveas Self - Guest | |
| 2022 | Wreckas Freddie | |
| 2022 | Heartstopperas James McEwan | |
| 2022 | Heartstopperas Student 3 | |
| 2019 | 1917as Soldier | |
| 2011 | The Big Quizas Self - Panellist | |
| 2003 | Celebrity Mastermindas Self - Contestant | |
| 1972 | Emmerdaleas Lewis Barton |
