Bradley Riches
NDA26 Judge
Bradley Riches
Actor and Writer
Bradley Riches is an award-winning autistic actor best known for his roles as Lewis Barton in Emmerdale and James McEwan in Netflix’s Heartstopper. In 2024, he became a favourite on Celebrity Big Brother UK, further cementing his place as a popular and authentic voice in British entertainment. Bradley is also a bestselling author of Autistically Me and A Different Kind of Superpower, championing autistic voices and inclusive storytelling. Across TikTok and Instagram, he connects with over 2 million followers, using his platform to promote visibility, positivity, and representation.
