Who is Ashley Walters?
Ashley Walters is a British actor and rapper. He is mostly known for his role as “Dushane Hill” in the British crime series “Top Boy”. However, Walters first gained recognition as a member of the UK garage group “So Solid Crew”. He has also starred in other blockbuster films like “Storm Damage” (2000), “Bullet Boy” (2004), and “Life and Lyrics” (2006).
Ashley Walters’ full name is Ashley Anthony Walters. He was born on June 30, 1982, in Peckham, South-East, London. He is 41 years old as of 2023. The name of Ashley Walters’ mother is Pamela Case. There is very little information about Ashley Walters’ father in the media. He attended St. Georges CE Primary School, Camberwell, before proceeding to Pimlico School, now Pimlico Academy, for his secondary school education.
About Ashley Walters’ parents
Ashley Walters’ is the son of Pamela Case (mother). The actor’s mother is said to be a local government officer. According to reports, Walters’ dad died at the age of 45 from lung cancer. The actor was said to have had a strained relationship with his dad due to his long absence in his life.
However, Walters later reconciled with his father while he was suffering from lung cancer and they spent the last two weeks of his life together in his apartment before his death. The actor made it known that he filmed and documented each moment they spent together at that time.
Speaking about his moments with his father, Walters said:
“It was therapeutic. We spoke about why he hadn’t been there. He told me about his upbringing, stuff I didn’t know. His parents didn’t want him. He was in care, in borstal. He couldn’t read or write when he died. It was no wonder he was how he was. I think he was scared because he didn’t want me to be like him. I didn’t blame him. I didn’t need those influences. I just wished he could have been more honest”.
About Ashley Walters’ siblings
As of the time of publishing this article, information about Ashley Walters’ siblings is scarce. It is not known if the rapper is the only child of his parents or if he has any brothers or sisters.
About Ashley Walters’ marriage and wedding
As of the time of publishing this article (September 2023), Ashley Walters is happily married to British-American actress Danielle Isaie. Walters and Danielle got married in 2013 after dating for two years. Their union is blessed with three children.
About Ashley Walters’ marriage with Danielle Isaie
Danielle Isaie is a British-American actress known for starring in the popular BBC sitcom “The Legend of Dick and Dom” (2009-2011). She also played “Cherice” in the 2008 TV show “Gavin and Stacey”. Danielle Isaie appeared alongside her husband Ashley Walters in two episodes of “Top Boy”. Isaie was born on November 23, 1982. She is 40 years old as of September 2023.
According to reports, Walters and his wife Danielle Isaie met in 2011 and began dating shortly after. They dated for two years before getting married in June 2013 in a private ceremony in London. Walters occasionally shares photos of his wife on his social media but does not like to discuss details of their marriage in public. As of the time of writing, Ashley Walters and his wife Danielle Isaie have been married for 10 years and counting.
Their marriage is blessed with three children, one of which is Danielle’s child from a previous relationship. In addition to his three children with Isaie, Ashley Walters has three other kids from a previous relationship with Natalie Williams (his baby mama) and another two kids with another unidentified past girlfriend. This brings the actor’s total number of kids to 8.
Ashley Walters’ past relationships and girlfriends
Not much is known about Ashley Walters’ past relationships and girlfriends as the actor prefers to keep his personal life off the media. However, he is said to have once gotten engaged to his baby mama of three, Natalie Williams in 2011. He also had an affair with an unknown woman with whom he has two other children.
Ashley Walters and Natalie Williams’ relationship
Natalie Williams is referred to as Ashley Walters’ baby mama in the media. Walters and Williams have three children together. There were reports that Walters had gotten engaged to Natalie Williams in 2011 after they had their three children.
The actor later revealed that he had gotten engaged to Williams for their children to feel secure in their home. However, the engagement did not lead to marriage as both parties later went their separate ways. The reason for their breakup remains unknown as Walters rarely discusses the affair.
Ashley Walters’ children
As of September 2023, Ashley Walters is the proud father of 8 children in total. Walters revealed he has 8 kids in a TikTok video he titled “five things about me”. The actor had his first 3 children (a boy and 2 girls) with Natalie Williams (his baby mama), the other 2 (girls) with an unidentified past girlfriend and his last 3 children (2 boys and a girl) with his wife, Danielle Isaie. His second son with Danielle Isaie is from his wife’s previous relationship.
List of Ashley Walters’ children
Walters’ kids are named:
- Shayon
- China
- Panera
- Antonia
- Ashleigh
- Amaiya-Love
- River Leslie.
- The name of the 8th child is not known.
Names | Age | Gender | Mother |
Shayon | 22 | Male | Natalie Williams |
China | 21 | Female | Natalie Williams |
Panera | 20 | Female | Natalie Williams |
Antonia | N/A | Female | N/A |
Ashleigh | N/A | Female | N/A |
Amaiya-Love | 9 | Female | Danielle Isaie |
River Leslie | 7 | Male | Danielle Isaie |
N/A | N/A | Male | Danielle Isaie |
Ashley Walters as a grandfather
Walters became a granddad in 2020 after one of his kids gave birth. He broke the news on his Instagram page with a picture of the newborn. Walters’ first grandchild is a girl and is named Neveah Jade.