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Born | Richard Groves 23 April 1968 London, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2000–present |
Spouse | Hannah Waterman (m. 2006–present) (Separated) |
Richard "Ricky" Groves (born 23 April 1968) is an English actor best known for playing Garry Hobbs in EastEnders from 2000–09. Before his role in EastEnders he appeared in the series Burnside, a spin-off from The Bill.
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Groves appeared on BBC's School's Out on 28 July 2007, and won £1600 for his school.
He participated in the seventh series of Strictly Come Dancing and was paired with professional dancer Erin Boag. They were voted out in week 10.
He and his family appeared on the sixth series of All Star Family Fortunes. In February 18th, 2010 Groves appeared on The Weakest Link Eastenders Special. He was the 2nd one voted off.
Ricky took part in TV series Celebrity Coach Trip partnered with friend Alex Ferns.[1]
Also Portrayed in one episode of Holby City 12th July 2011.
He participated in the 2011 series of Celebrity MasterChef.
Groves got engaged in 2005 to girlfriend and EastEnders co-star Hannah Waterman who played Laura Beale. The pair married in a ceremony on 2 September 2006, in a country church on Dartmoor. In January 2010, it was announced that Groves and Waterman, were to separate after 3½ years of marriage.[2]
He is a keen supporter of Leyton Orient
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