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{{short description|English actor and singer}}
{{short description|English actor and singer}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Mike Bailey
| name = Mike Bailey
| image = Mike Bailey cropped.jpg
| image = Mike Bailey cropped.jpg
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| image_size = 220px
| caption = Bailey in 2007
| caption = Bailey in 2007
| birth_name =
| birth_name = Michael James Bailey
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|4|6}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|4|6}}
| birth_place = [[Bristol]], England
| birth_place = [[Bristol]], England
| occupation = Adult film star
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2002–present
| years_active = 2002–2017
}}
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'''Mike Bailey''' (born 6 April 1988) is an English former actor. He is best known for playing the role of [[Sid Jenkins]] in the first two series of the British teen drama ''[[Skins (UK TV series)|Skins]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/3670927/Skins-the-wild-bunch.html |title=Skins: the wild bunch |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=31 January 2008| accessdate=28 January 2015}}</ref>
'''Michael James Bailey''' (born 6 April 1988) is an English former actor. He is best known for playing the role of [[Sid Jenkins]] in the first two seasons of the British teen drama ''[[Skins (British TV series)|Skins]]''.<ref name="telegraph">{{Cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/3670927/Skins-the-wild-bunch.html |title=Skins: the wild bunch |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=31 January 2008| accessdate=28 January 2015}}</ref>


In 2017, Bailey left his acting career and became a teacher.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2020-10-02|title='Skins' actor Mike Bailey quits acting to become a school teacher|url=https://www.nme.com/news/tv/skins-actor-mike-bailey-sid-quits-acting-school-teacher-2768101|access-date=2021-04-09|website=NME|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Whatever happened to Sid from Skins?|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/whatever-happened-to-sid-from-skins/|access-date=2021-04-09|website=Radio Times|language=en}}</ref>
In 2017, Bailey left his acting career and became a teacher.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2020-10-02|title='Skins' actor Mike Bailey quits acting to become a school teacher|url=https://www.nme.com/news/tv/skins-actor-mike-bailey-sid-quits-acting-school-teacher-2768101|access-date=2021-04-09|website=NME|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Whatever happened to Sid from Skins?|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/whatever-happened-to-sid-from-skins/|access-date=2021-04-09|website=Radio Times|language=en}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
In the ''Skins'' series 1 finale, Bailey sang a [[musical ensemble]] version of "[[Wild World (song)|Wild World]]" by [[Cat Stevens]]. He, along with the rest of the main cast of series 1 and 2, did not return for the third series.
In the ''Skins'' series 1 finale, Bailey sang a [[musical ensemble]] version of "[[Wild World (song)|Wild World]]" by [[Cat Stevens]]. He, along with the rest of the main cast of series 1 and 2, did not return for the third series.


He also appeared in the Channel 4 drama ''[[1066 The Battle for Middle Earth (TV series)|1066: The Battle for Middle Earth]]'' as Tofi, which was broadcast in May 2009.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/entertainment/newsid_7725000/7725355.stm |title=Skins actor unveils new project |publisher=BBC |date=31 December 2008 |accessdate=28 January 2015}}</ref>
He also appeared in the Channel 4 drama ''[[1066 The Battle for Middle Earth (TV series)|1066: The Battle for Middle Earth]]'' as Tofi, which was broadcast in May 2009.<ref name="battle">{{Cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/entertainment/newsid_7725000/7725355.stm |title=Skins actor unveils new project |publisher=BBC News|date=31 December 2008 |accessdate=28 January 2015}}</ref>


In March 2012, he filmed in [[Birmingham]] ''[[We Are the Freaks]]'',<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://screenterrier.blogspot.com/2012/03/we-are-freaks.html |title=We Are The Freaks |newspaper=Screenterrier |date=10 March 2012 |accessdate=10 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120417213519/http://screenterrier.blogspot.com/2012/03/we-are-freaks.html |archive-date=17 April 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> a [[Teen film|teen comedy]] directed by [[Justin Edgar]] and produced by Alex Usborne at [[104 Films]], which was released in 2013.
In March 2012, he filmed in [[Birmingham]] for [[Teen film|teen comedy]] ''[[We Are the Freaks]]'',<ref name="freaks">{{Cite news |url=http://screenterrier.blogspot.com/2012/03/we-are-freaks.html |title=We Are The Freaks |newspaper=Screenterrier |date=10 March 2012 |accessdate=10 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120417213519/http://screenterrier.blogspot.com/2012/03/we-are-freaks.html |archive-date=17 April 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> directed by [[Justin Edgar]] and produced by Alex Usborne at [[104 Films]]. The show released in 2013.
He is now a Drama/Music teacher in a British secondary school.{{Citation needed|date=May 2023}}


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
He has an elder sister, Claire Louise. He married in 27 June 2015. After Bailey's last project in 2017, he completed a drama degree and completed [[Teacher education|teacher training]], and now works as a [[Secondary school]] drama teacher.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />
He got married on 27 June 2015.{{Citation needed|date=May 2023}} After Bailey's last project in 2017, he completed a drama degree and completed [[Teacher education|teacher training]], and now works as a [[secondary school]] drama teacher.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|-
|-
!style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! scope="col" | Year
!style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Title
! scope="col" | Title
!style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
! scope="col" | Role
!style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
|-
! scope="row" | 2007–2008
|2007–2008
| ''[[Skins (UK TV series)|Skins]]''
| ''[[Skins (UK TV series)|Skins]]''
| Sid Jenkins
| Sid Jenkins
| 19 episodes
| 19 episodes
| <ref name="telegraph" />
|-
|-
|2007
! scope="row" | 2007
|''[[Skins (UK TV series)|Skins: The Lost Weeks]]''
|''[[Skins (British TV series)|Skins: The Lost Weeks]]''
| Sid Jenkins
| Sid Jenkins
| Web series, 3 episodes
| Web series, 3 episodes
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=2 |2009
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2010
| ''[[1066 The Battle for Middle Earth]]''
| ''[[1066 The Battle for Middle Earth|1066: The Battle for Middle Earth]]''
| Tofi
| Tofi
| 2 episodes
| 2 episodes
| <ref name="battle" />
|-
|-
| ''[[Three Moments in Heaven]]''
| ''[[Three Moments in Heaven]]''
|Jamie
|Jamie
|
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=2 |2013
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2013
| ''[[We Are the Freaks]]''
| ''[[We Are the Freaks]]''
| Parsons
| Parsons
|
|
| <ref name="freaks" />
|-
|-
|''Faulty''
|''Faulty''
|Nigel
|Nigel
|
|
|
|-
|-
|2016
! scope="row" | 2016
| ''[[Reunion in Hell]]''
| ''[[Reunion in Hell]]''
| Milo
| Milo
| Pre-production
| Pre-production
|
|-
|-
|2017
! scope="row" | 2017
| ''Hers and History''
| ''Hers and History''
| Luke
| Luke
| Web series
| Web series
|
|}
|}


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[[Category:Schoolteachers from Bristol]]
[[Category:Schoolteachers from Bristol]]



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Latest revision as of 07:27, 4 November 2024

Mike Bailey
Bailey in 2007
Born
Michael James Bailey

(1988-04-06) 6 April 1988 (age 36)
Bristol, England
OccupationActor
Years active2002–2017

Michael James Bailey (born 6 April 1988) is an English former actor. He is best known for playing the role of Sid Jenkins in the first two seasons of the British teen drama Skins.[1]

In 2017, Bailey left his acting career and became a teacher.[2][3]

Career

[edit]

In the Skins series 1 finale, Bailey sang a musical ensemble version of "Wild World" by Cat Stevens. He, along with the rest of the main cast of series 1 and 2, did not return for the third series.

He also appeared in the Channel 4 drama 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth as Tofi, which was broadcast in May 2009.[4]

In March 2012, he filmed in Birmingham for teen comedy We Are the Freaks,[5] directed by Justin Edgar and produced by Alex Usborne at 104 Films. The show released in 2013. He is now a Drama/Music teacher in a British secondary school.[citation needed]

Personal life

[edit]

He got married on 27 June 2015.[citation needed] After Bailey's last project in 2017, he completed a drama degree and completed teacher training, and now works as a secondary school drama teacher.[3][2]

Filmography

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2007–2008 Skins Sid Jenkins 19 episodes [1]
2007 Skins: The Lost Weeks Sid Jenkins Web series, 3 episodes
2010 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth Tofi 2 episodes [4]
Three Moments in Heaven Jamie
2013 We Are the Freaks Parsons [5]
Faulty Nigel
2016 Reunion in Hell Milo Pre-production
2017 Hers and History Luke Web series

References

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  1. ^ a b "Skins: the wild bunch". The Telegraph. 31 January 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b "'Skins' actor Mike Bailey quits acting to become a school teacher". NME. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Whatever happened to Sid from Skins?". Radio Times. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Skins actor unveils new project". BBC News. 31 December 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  5. ^ a b "We Are The Freaks". Screenterrier. 10 March 2012. Archived from the original on 17 April 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
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