Sid Owen Net Worth
Sid Owen Net Worth is
$2 Million
Sid Owen Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Sid Owen (born David Sutton on 12 January 1972) is a retired English actor, television presenter and former singer, most famous for playing the role of Ricky Butcher in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders, which he appeared in from 1988 until 2012. On 22 July 2012 Owen confirmed he had retired from acting. On 10 September 2012, it was announced that Owen would be a contestant for the tenth series of Strictly Come Dancing. He was partnered with Ola Jordan. He and Jordan were the third couple to be eliminated, losing out in the dance off against Colin Salmon. | Date Of Birth | January 12, 1972 |
| Place Of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Height | 5' 7¾" (1.72 m) |
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Soundtrack |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | As of 2016 he is the 3rd-longest serving actor in the history of EastEnders (1985) (tied with Perry Fenwick, and behind only Adam Woodyatt and Steve McFadden), having played the character Ricky Butcher intermittently for 18 years (initially from 1988 to 2000, then 2002 to 2004 and then again from 2008 until 2012). |
| 2 | Ranked #27 in the 100 Greatest EastEnders (1985) Characters of All Time for his performance as Ricky Butcher (2015). |
| 3 | Ranked #24 in the 100 Greatest EastEnders (1985) Characters of All Time for his performance as Ricky Butcher (2010). |
| 4 | Godfather of Angelo Konecki (b. 2012), son of Adele and her partner Simon Konecki. |
| 5 | Participated in the 10th series of Strictly Come Dancing (2004) in 2012, partnered with professional dancer Ola Jordan, finishing 12th out of 14 celebrities. |
| 6 | Is one of 20 EastEnders (1985) actors to compete in Strictly Come Dancing (2004). The others, in chronological order, are Christopher Parker (Spencer Moon), Jill Halfpenny (Kate Mitchell), Patsy Palmer (Bianca Jackson), Louisa Lytton (Ruby Allen), Letitia Dean (Sharon Rickman), Matt Di Angelo (Deano Wicks), Phil Daniels (Kevin Wicks), Gillian Taylforth (Kathy Mitchell), Jessie Wallace (Kat Moon), Zöe Lucker (Vanessa Gold), Ricky Groves (Garry Hobbs), Natalie Cassidy (Sonia Fowler), Jimi Mistry (Fred Fonesca), Scott Maslen (Jack Branning), Kara Tointon (Dawn Swann), Anita Dobson (Angie Watts), Jake Wood (Max Branning), Kellie Bright (Linda Carter) and Tameka Empson (Kim Fox-Hubbard). |
| 7 | Is good friends with singer Adele, having met through the charity Drop4Drop. |
| 8 | Was engaged to long-term girlfriend Polly Parsons, having been in a relationship since December 2006, after proposing whilst on holiday in Barbados (October 2009-April 2012). |
| 9 | Can speak French fluently. |
| 10 | Released his cookbook "Life on a Plate: The Journey of an Unlikely Chef" (30 August 2007). |
| 11 | Was raised by his maternal aunt Carol Sullivan (b. 1946) and her husband Michael along with his brother Scott following their mother's death. |
| 12 | Is one of 10 EastEnders (1985) actors to have competed in I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! (2002). The others, in chronological order, are Danniella Westbrook (Sam Mitchell), Elaine Lordan (Lynne Hobbs), Dean Gaffney (Robbie Jackson), Marc Bannerman (Gianni di Marco), Joe Swash (Mickey Miller), Lucy Benjamin (Lisa Fowler), Charlie Brooks (Janine Butcher), Laila Morse (Mo Harris) and Larry Lamb (Archie Mitchell). |
| 13 | Released the song "Good Thing Going", which reached #14 in the UK Singles Charts (June 2000). |
| 14 | Was engaged to lap dancer Carty Hubbard (2000-2003). |
| 15 | His mother Joan Sutton (nee Owen) died of pancreatic cancer, aged 35, in 1980 when he was just eight years old. |
| 16 | Ran a restaurant in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, France (2002-2006). |
| 17 | His stage name Sid was originally used as a nickname from his family. |
| 18 | Was in attendance at the wedding of his EastEnders (1985) co-star Scott Maslen to Estelle Rubio (6 September 2008). |
| 19 | Was in attendance at the funeral of his former EastEnders (1985) co-star Mike Reid (15 August 2007). |
| 20 | Resides in Brighton, as well as owning a villa in France (2009). |
| 21 | Keeps in touch with former EastEnders (1985) co-stars Nick Berry and Paul Nicholls. |
| 22 | Was in a relationship with glamour model Angel Harte (2005). |
| 23 | Performed in the pantomime "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" as Prince Charming at The Beck Theatre in Hayes, Middlesex (December 2007-January 2008). |
| 24 | Participated in the reality TV competition I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! (2002) in 2005, finishing up 3rd. |
| 25 | Attended The Anna Scher Theatre School. |
| 26 | Has three older brothers: Mark, Darren (b. 1968) and Scott. |
| 27 | Best friends with EastEnders (1985) co-star Patsy Palmer. |
| 28 | Took on Ben Fogle in a celebrity boxing match to raise money for Sport Relief in 2004. |
| 29 | Enjoys football and has played in several celebrity matches. He supports Arsenal. |
| 30 | Best known as dim-witted Ricky Butcher in EastEnders (1985) |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys & Angels | 2016 | Short completed | Dad |
| EastEnders | 1988-2012 | TV Series | Ricky Ricky Butcher |
| EastEnders: Last Tango in Walford | 2010 | Video | Ricky Butcher |
| The Bill | 2007 | TV Series | Trevor Jones |
| Bad Girls | 2006 | TV Series | Donny Kimber |
| EastEnders: Ricky & Bianca | 2002 | TV Movie | Ricky Butcher |
| Cat Burglar | 2000 | Short | Tom |
| Lenny Goes to Town | 1998 | TV Series | |
| Crossbow | 1987 | TV Series | Orphan Child |
| Revolution | 1985 | Young Ned | |
| Bottle Boys | 1984 | TV Series | Boy |
| Weekend Playhouse | 1984 | TV Series | Patrick |
| Give us a Break | 1983 | TV Series | Boy in park |
| Jury | 1983 | TV Series | Barry Thompson |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cat Burglar | 2000 | Short co-producer |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| EastEnders: Ricky & Bianca | 2008 | TV Movie documentary performer: "Good Thing Going" - uncredited |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jump | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Contestant |
| Strictly Come Dancing | 2005-2012 | TV Series | Himself - Contestant / Himself |
| Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two | 2012 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The British Soap Awards 2012 | 2012 | TV Special | Himself |
| The Real Hustle | 2012 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Farewell Pat | 2012 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Coronation Street: The Big 50 | 2010 | TV Movie | Himself (uncredited) |
| EastEnders Revealed | 2009-2010 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Alan Carr: Chatty Man | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| EastEnders: The Greatest Cliffhangers | 2010 | TV Series | Himself / Ricky Butcher |
| The British Soap Awards 2009 | 2009 | TV Special | Himself - Audience Member |
| The British Soap Awards 2009: After Party | 2009 | TV Special | Himself |
| The British Soap Awards 2008 | 2008 | TV Special | Himself - Audience Member |
| The British Academy Television Awards | 2008 | TV Special | Himself |
| EastEnders: Ricky & Bianca | 2008 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| No. 1 Soap Fan | 2007 | TV Movie | Himself |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | 2005-2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Hell's Kitchen | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Wright Stuff | 2007 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Panelist |
| Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| Richard & Judy | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| Before They Were Famous | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| This Morning | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here! | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Sport Relief 2004 | 2004 | TV Special | Himself |
| EastEnders: Christmas Party | 2003 | TV Movie | Himself (uncredited) |
| V Graham Norton | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Night Fever | 2001 | TV Series | Himself / Men's Team Captain |
| Blankety Blank | 2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| Top of the Pops | 2000 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Richard Blackwood Show | 2000 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Appearance |
| Stars Sing The Beatles | 2000 | TV Movie documentary | Himself - Performer |
| Eastenders: 15 Years of EastEnders | 2000 | Video | Himself |
| An Audience with Diana Ross | 1999 | TV Special | Himself - Audience Member |
| This Is Your Life | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| An Audience with the Bee Gees | 1998 | TV Special | Himself |
| Best of British | 1998 | TV Series | Himself |
| Late Lunch | 1998 | TV Series | Himself |
| Shooting Stars | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
| Another Audience with Freddie Starr | 1997 | TV Movie | Himself - Audience Member (uncredited) |
| An Audience with Alf Garnett | 1997 | TV Movie | Himself - Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Children in Need | 1996 | TV Series | Himself - Performer |
| Noel's Christmas Past | 1995 | TV Movie | Himself - Special Guest |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almost Famous IV | 2011 | TV Movie documentary | Jury |
| Almost Famous III | 2010 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| EastEnders Revealed | 2008 | TV Series documentary | Ricky Butcher |
| The Way They Were | 1999 | TV Movie | |
| EastEnders: The Mitchells - Naked Truths | 1998 | Video | Ricky |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | British Soap Award | British Soap Awards | Best On-Screen Partnership | EastEnders (1985) |
Known for movies
EastEnders (1988-2012)
as Ricky / Ricky Butcher
Revolution (1985)
as Young Ned
EastEnders: Last Tango in Walford (2010)
as Ricky Butcher
Cat Burglar (2000)
as Tom