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Mike Bailey
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Born
Michael James Bailey

(1988-04-06) 6 April 1988 (age 37)
Bristol, England
Occupation Actor
Years active 2002–2017

Michael James Bailey (born on April 6, 1988) is an English actor who used to perform. He is most famous for playing Sid Jenkins in the first two seasons of the British TV show Skins. After acting for many years, Mike Bailey decided to become a teacher in 2017.

Mike Bailey's Acting Journey

Starting with Skins

Mike Bailey became well-known for his role as Sid Jenkins. Sid was a main character in the first two seasons of the popular British teen drama Skins. In the final episode of the first season, Mike even sang a song. He performed "Wild World" by Cat Stevens with other actors. Mike and the rest of the main cast from seasons one and two did not come back for the third season of Skins.

Other Acting Roles

Besides Skins, Mike Bailey appeared in other TV shows and films. In May 2009, he was in a Channel 4 drama called 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth. He played a character named Tofi in this historical show.

In March 2012, Mike filmed a teen comedy movie called We Are the Freaks. This movie was directed by Justin Edgar. It was released in 2013. He also appeared in a web series called Hers and History in 2017.

Life After Acting

Becoming a Teacher

After his last acting project in 2017, Mike Bailey decided to change his career path. He went to college to get a degree in drama. Then, he completed special training to become a teacher. Today, Mike Bailey works as a secondary school drama teacher. He teaches students in a British school.

Personal Life Update

Mike Bailey got married on June 27, 2015. He now focuses on his life as a teacher.

See also

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