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Home and Away's Ric star's new career as he looks unrecognisable 16 years after leaving soap

Mark Furze made his debut as Home And Away's bad boy Ric Dalby back in 2004, but over 20 years on, the Australian soap star looks worlds away from the memorable role

Since leaving the soap in July 2008, Mark has switched careers - entering the music scene and setting up a rock band called Falcon Road. Ric Dalby, played by Mark Furze, first turned up in Summer Bay in 2004 and was known for his violent behaviour (Image: No credit)When asked about his biggest memory of filming Home And Away, he told Australia's New Idea: "Palm Beach life! Mark met his wife, model and singer Laural Barrett, while filming a music video in 2011 (Image: No credit)Ric first turned up in Summer Bay in 2004 and was known for his violent behaviour – he even got involved in a bare-knuckle boxing plot, compared to Brad Pitt's 1999 film Fight Club, and faced a murder charge for a crime he didn't commit.

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