Ramon Tikaram
Ramon Tikaram | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | University of Kent |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1994–present |
Relatives | Tanita Tikaram (sister) |
Ramon P. Tikaram (born 16 May 1967) is a British actor.
Early life and education
Tikaram is the son of Pramod Tikaram, an
Career
Music and musical theatre
In 1992, Tikaram had a recording contract and released two singles followed by the album Chill and Kiss, the latter with musicians including brothers Bill and Ian Nelson on guitar and sax respectively.[citation needed] Tikaram starred as Judas in the West End production of Jesus Christ Superstar from 1997 to 1998.[5] Tikaram performed the role of the King of Siam in a UK tour of the musical The King and I, ending in May 2012.[6]
Television and film
In 1996–97, he played the recurring character of Ferdy Garcia in the BBC TV series This Life. A 10th-anniversary return of the show in 2006 was based on Ferdy's funeral, and Tikaram therefore did not appear.[7] In 1997, Tikaram was offered a role in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, but refused because it required that he cut his hair.[8] In October 2009, it was announced that Tikaram would appear in the
Voice acting and narration
Tikaram provided voice acting for the character of Gabe Weller in the 2009 video game Dead Space: Extraction.[citation needed] In November 2012, he also provided the voice of World Eaters Captain Macer Varren for the
Discography
Singles
- Johnny's Coming Home (1992) German release DSB (Deutsche Schallplatten GmbH Berlin)
- Hey! (1992) German release DSB (Deutsche Schallplatten GmbH Berlin)
Album
- Chill and Kiss Bill Nelson guitar, Ian Nelson sax on some tracks (1992) German release DSB (Deutsche Schallplatten GmbH Berlin)
Selected film credits
- Dean Spanley
- Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
- Mischief Night
- 5 Greedy Bankers[17]
- Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas
Selected television credits
- Silent Witness episode "Nowhere Fast" (2004)
- Crossroads
- Dream Team
- EastEnders
- Feel Good
- Fortitude
- Game of Thrones
- Happy Valley
- Krakatoa: The Last Days
- Man Down
- The Mighty Boosh
- Mile High
- Moving On
- My Spy Family
- Primeval
- This Life
- Stella
- Thunderbirds Are Go
- Brassic
- Father Brown episode 1.3 "The Wrong Shape"
- Midsomer Murders episode 18.4 "A Dying Art"
- The Coroner episode 2.9 "Pieces of Eight"
- Death in Paradise series 6, episode 2
- Doctors series 19, episode 140 "Dreams are Made On"
- The Victim[18]
- Pennyworth[19]
- The Great[20]
Selected video game credits
- Dead Space: Extraction
- Greedfall
- Fable III
- James Bond 007: Blood Stone
- Risen 2: Dark Waters
- Dragon Age: Inquisition
- Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below
- Hitman
- Dark Souls III
- Need for Speed Payback
- Subnautica
- Total War: Warhammer II
- Elden Ring
- Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna – The Golden Country
- Overwatch 2
- Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
- League of Legends
References
- ^ Cook, Emma (23 October 2011). "Interview: Ramon Tikaram -- The Mane Man". independent.co.uk. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ Paddock, Terri (17 June 2009). "20 Questions with Ramon Tikaram". Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ Cook, Emma (23 October 2011). "Interview: Ramon Tikaram -- The Mane Man". independent.co.uk. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "Tanita and I Haven't Spoken for 3 Years: Family Feud of This Life Hunk Ramon Tikaram". the free library. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ IMDB, Ramon Tikaram: Other Works https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0863130/otherworks
- ^ The King and I Archived 28 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ BBC News (23 October 2006). "This Life's Ferdy not coming back". BBC.com. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ Newbold, Mark (14 September 2018). "Solo: A Star Wars Story: Ramon Tikaram and missing out twice on Star Wars". Fantha Tracks. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ Green, Kris (16 October 2009). "'This Life' actor Tikaram joins 'Enders". Digital Spy. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
- westeros.org. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ Petski, Denise (26 February 2020). "'Pennyworth' Adds Five New Series Regulars As Production Begins On Season 2". Deadline. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ Yin-Poole, Wesley (27 May 2016). "The Legacy of Kain game that was cancelled three years in". Eurogamer. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ^ "Ramon Tikaram". IMDb. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "Ramon Tikaram". IMDb. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ^ "Goodreads". Goodreads. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ "Audible". Audible. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ "Ramon Tikaram". IMDb. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ^ "Meet the cast of BBC1's The Victim". Radio Times.
- ^ Petski, Denise (26 February 2020). "'Pennyworth' Adds Five New Series Regulars As Production Begins On Season 2". Deadline. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "The Great Season 2 Cast, Character & Cameo Guide". ScreenRant. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
External links
- Ramon Tikaram at IMDb
- BBC News Online: "This Life's Ferdy not coming back" from October 2006
- "Making Mischief" Future Movies from November 2011