My dad spent most of my childhood behind bars. He went to jail 17 or 18 times. It was only when he was diagnosed with cancer in 2004 that we started to have a relationship. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
My mum put me into the Sylvia Young Theatre School aged four, and I'd go there at weekends. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
I never wanted my kids to have the experience of not knowing me or where they came from. I never want them to wonder,… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
I stayed well clear of roles like 'Top Boy' for years before I did it, but I had to do it because the script… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
When I was released from prison, I didn't want to leave my house for the first three months. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
For me, exercise isn't really about being healthy, it's more about vanity. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
When I was young, I would go to youth clubs after school, run by my teachers and there were places to go where you… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
It would be beautiful to be able to walk up and down Peckham still, because I love it; it's where I grew up. But… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
I loved English and I tell kids that without English I wouldn't be able to rap. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
So Solid was more to me about the camaraderie, the unit between me and the other boys. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
I find it really, really, really hard to have relationships with other men. That's one of my biggest problems. Women I seem to get… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
I don't want to force anyone to give me a job. I want to be the right person for the part. — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
In my opinion, gentrification can sometimes affect what's happening on the ends. You're placing people in different places, moving them around, and you're taking… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
I didn't actually rob anyone but once I was kidnapped by two older boys for half a day and they were trying to get… — Ashley Walters Copy Share Image
