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.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes/ref. 2007–2008 Skins Sid Jenkins 19 episodes 2007Skins: The Lost Weeks Sid Jenkins Web series, 3 episodes 2010 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth Tofi 2 episodes Three Moments in HeavenJamie 2013 We Are the Freaks Parsons FaultyNigel 2016 Reunion in Hell Milo 2017 Hers and History Luke Web series 8 episodes

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