Adonis Siddique grew up on a council estate in Manchester, UK. He is of British, South Asian and Middle Eastern heritage. He attended the Guildford School of Acting and has since appeared in a number of TV shows, films and plays. Some of his Theatre credits include Withnail & I playing "I" (Marwood), 'East Is East' at the National Theatre, 'The Crown Jewels' at the Garrick Theatre and Alan Bennett's 'The History Boys'.