Riches cast: Who stars in the ITV show? | The Sun
ITV ARE unleashing their brand new explosive drama, Riches,
The six-part series brings with it an incredible star-studded cast.
Who stars in ITV's Riches?
Riches, which is written and created by Abby Ajayi, is a new drama from ITV.
The new drama follows the exploits of the stylish, privileged and super-successful Richards family.
However, with the sudden death of their father, his family are left in disarray at the return of his estranged American daughter and son, Nina and Simon, from New York.
Their arrival soon causes a messy showdown with Stephen’s wife, and the children from their marriage, as they vie for control of the family black hair and beauty empire, Flair & Glory.
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Hugh Quarshie as Stephen Richards
Actor High Quarshie plays London-based business mogul Stephen Richards.
Away from this role, he is best known for playing Ric Griffin in Holby City for 19 years.
In 2021 Hugh starred in ITV drama Stephen, alongside Steve Coogan and Sharlene Whyte.
Deborah Ayorinde as Nina Richards
Actress Deborah Ayorinde plays Stephen's estranged daughter from New York.
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The talented star is known for Netflix's popular Marvel series Luke Cage, and as Simone in the American comedy film, Girls Trip.
She starred opposite Cynthia Erivo and Janelle Monáe in Harriet, a biopic of American abolitionist and political activist Harriet Tubman.
Deborah also starred in a season of HBO's True Detective.
Brendan Coyle as Gideon Havelock
Actor Brendan Coyle plays Stephen's legal advisor Gideon.
The star is best known for playing Mr Bates in Downton Abbey, and also starring in Lark Rise To Candleford.
He has since gone on to appear in films including Me Before You, The Rising and Mary Queen of Scots, where he played the traitorous Earl of Lennox.
Hermione Norris as Maureen Dawson
Actress Hermione Norris is best known for playing the no-nonsense Karen Marsden in Cold Feet.
She is also known for starring in Wire in the Blood opposite Robson Green.
The versatile actress then took on a new challenge, starring as Ros Myers in BBC drama Spooks for four years, and played a psychopath in Luther.
Hermonie also starred in ITV's Innocent where she played Alice, the sister of a woman thought to have been murdered by her husband.
The following cast also star in ITV's Riches:
- Sarah Niles as Claudia Richards
- Adeyinka Akinrinade as Alesha Richards
- Ola Orebiyi as Gus Richards
- C.J. Beckford as Andre Scott-Clarke
- Nneka Okoye as Wanda Richards
- Emmanuel Imani as Simon Richards
The new series will also see British supermodel Jourdan Dunn star as Davina in her breakout acting role.
When is Riches on ITV?
The six-part thriller will start on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 9pm on ITV.
Creator Abby, who worked on How To Get Away With Murder and Four Weddings and a Funeral, previously described the drama as a "love letter to Black London."
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She added: "It has been thrilling to create the Richards' family and celebrate their opulence, their ambition, and their immigrant grit."
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