Ricky Whittle plays Calvin Valentine in Hollyoaks
The Hollyoaks star appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court this morning.
He is accused of deliberately driving his car at a photographer following a party in November.
Ricky, 30, is due at Liverpool Crown Court for a plea and case management hearing on 21 April.
He has indicated he will deny the allegation.
Ricky was the runner-up on Strictly Come Dancing last year.
