Mike Bailey (actor)
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Michael James Bailey is an English actor and singer from Bristol
, best known for playing the role of Sid Jenkins
in the first two series of the British teen drama Skins
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version of "Wild World
" by Cat Stevens
. Bailey, along with most of the main cast of series 1 and 2, did not return for the third series. He has also appeared in the Channel 4 drama 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth as "Tofi", which was broadcast in May 2009.
Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007...
, best known for playing the role of Sid Jenkins
Sid Jenkins
Sidney "Sid" Jenkins is a fictional character in the television series Skins portrayed by Mike Bailey. In the first series, Sid is portrayed as a nice guy stereotype, an unlucky virgin who is nervous around girls, and has low self-esteem. Tony Stonem is his role model, whom he frequently looks up to...
in the first two series of the British teen drama Skins
Skins (TV series)
Skins is a BAFTA award-winning British teen drama that follows a group of teenagers in Bristol, South West England, through the two years of college. The controversial plot line explores issues such as dysfunctional families, mental illness , adolescent sexuality, substance abuse and death...
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Career
In the Skins series 1 finale he sang a musical ensembleMusical ensemble
A musical ensemble is a group of people who perform instrumental or vocal music. In classical music, trios or quartets either blend the sounds of musical instrument families or group together instruments from the same instrument family, such as string ensembles or wind ensembles...
version of "Wild World
Wild World
"Wild World" is a song written and recorded by English singer-songwriter Cat Stevens. It first appeared on his fourth album, Tea for the Tillerman, recorded and released in 1970 and, continuing the change in Stevens' sound, after leaving Deram Records and signing with Island Records...
" by Cat Stevens
Cat Stevens
Yusuf Islam , commonly known by his former stage name Cat Stevens, is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, educator, philanthropist, and prominent convert to Islam....
. Bailey, along with most of the main cast of series 1 and 2, did not return for the third series. He has also appeared in the Channel 4 drama 1066: The Battle for Middle Earth as "Tofi", which was broadcast in May 2009.