Mikey North

British actor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish actor
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
isActor Television actor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth27 September 1986, Cayton, United Kingdom
Age38 years
Star signLibra
The details

Biography

Michael "Mikey" North (born 27 September 1986) is an English actor best known for his role as Gary Windass in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street since 2008.

Early life and career

North was born in the Cayton area of Scarborough and began acting at the age of twelve in productions locally around the town. He was noticed by an agent at the age of eighteen whilst acting in a play at Scarborough Sixth Form College. His first professional work was in the play 'Bottle Universe' in London's West End, which won him the British Theatre Guide's award for the most promising newcomer. He also had small roles in The Bill, Britannia High, Waterloo Road and The Revenge Files of Alistair Fury, before landing the role of Gary, the son of the troublesome Windass family, in Coronation Street in 2008.

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