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Actor

1988-04-06 · Bristol, England · Male

2 series in the catalog

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.

In 2017, Bailey left his acting career and became a teacher.

Career

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.

In March 2012, he filmed in Birmingham for teen comedy We Are the Freaks, directed by Justin Edgar and produced by Alex Usborne at 104 Films. The show released in 2013.

Personal life

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 at Bedminster Down School in Bristol.