Rikki was born in the UK attending a former grammar school where he developed a love of acting Several school plays under his belt he was set bitten by the acting bug After school he took a short 20 year break before getting back in the saddle Now he added writing and directing to his arsenal and embarked on a transition into on screen work Although he now has several commercials voicework short films tv shows and feature length movies under his ever increasing belt theatre remains his passion