Adam Rickitt is an actor and singer from North-West England. He became famous in his role as Nick Tilsley in the UK's top rated soap opera Coronation Street, which he joined in 1997. He left the show in 1999 to pursue a singing career, had three top 20 hits and then returned to acting by starring in the stage show Rent. He has now come back to Coronation Street and is also pursuing other film and TV projects.