Stuart Wells

Stuart Wells (born 18 September 1982) is an English former actor. He is best known for his role as Michael in the film Billy Elliot (2000). Wells turned 17 during the filming, but he portrayed an 11-year-old.

Stuart Wells
Born (1982-09-18) 18 September 1982
Wallsend, England, United Kingdom
OccupationActor, soldier
Years active1999–2003

In 2001, Wells quit acting to join the British Army's 1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.[1] He left the Army in 2008 with the rank of corporal after serving three operational tours, including two in Iraq.

Wells' brother, John, is also a former member of the British Army.[1]

Filmography

Film and television
Year Title Role Notes
2000 Billy Elliot Michael Caffrey

References

  1. "Army life for Billy Elliot actor" - BBC News, 17 December 2001
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.