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Ashley Walters
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Always Winning
- Matrilineal Dissent
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Film & TV
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Ashley Anthony Walters (born 30 June 1982) is a British actor and rapper, also known by his stage name Asher D. He first rose to fame as a member of the UK garage group So Solid Crew, hitting the top spot on the UK charts with their second single "21 Seconds". Walters is best known for portraying drug dealer Dushane in the hit British crime drama Top Boy. Walters has also had an active acting…
Known for
- Remain2027
- Echoes — Andre2026
- reload — Club Owner2025
- Softy — Ron2025
- Missing You — Josh Buchanan2025
- A Thousand Blows — Switch2025
- Adolescence — DI Luke Bascombe2025
- Dune: Prophecy2024
- 8 Bar – The Evolution of Grime — Self2021
- Krept and Konan We Are England — Self - Narrator (voice)2021
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1896-10-31
- Active to
- 1977-09-01
Discography
- Bugle Call Blues (Introducing Old Miss Blues) / ’Frisco Jazz Band Blues1922
- Down Home Blues / Oh Daddy1922
- Dying With the Blues / Kiss Your Pretty Baby Nice1922
- Royal Garden Blues / Who Believed in You?1922
- There’ll Be Some Changes Made / One Man Nan1922
- A Hundred Years From Today / I Just Couldn’t Take It Baby1933
- I Can’t Give You Anything but Love / Doin’ the New Low Down1933
- Love Is the Thing / Stormy Weather1933
- Miss Otis Regrets / Moonglow1934
- Taking a Chance on Love / Cabin in the Sky1942
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- Listeners
- 3,706
- Total plays
- 16,680
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Asher D (born 1983), real name Ashley Walters) is a British rapper and actor, who is known for his work within the group So Solid Crew. After the group split up, he went on to focus on other projects. He shares a name with another British rapper who released records on the Music of Life label in the late 1980s and early 1990s, often alongside Daddy Freddy. Asher D also acts, appearing in films such as Bullet Boy where he played the title role, and Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005 film) starring 50
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ashley
- Family name
- Walters
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Greater London
- Occupation
- composer
- Employer
- BBC
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- acting
- Genre
- UK garage
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.ashleywalters.co.uk
- Image
- Ashley Walters 2013 (cropped).jpg
- Residence
- Herne Bay
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- date of birth
- 1982-06-30
- Commons category
- Ashley Walters
- pseudonym
- Asher D
- start of work period
- 1992-00-00
- social media followers
- 136827
- member of
- So Solid Crew
Sources (7)
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