Jay Heyman (born November 30, 2002) is a British child actor who originally played Mike Teavee in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical, West End. Jay's theatre debut was as Niu in Wild Swans at the Young Victoria Theatre. He appears in the television show, The Olivia Lee Show.
Credits[]
Professional Theatre[]
- Wild Swans as Niu
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical as Mike Teavee
Television[]
- The Olivia Lee Show as Himself
- Children in Need as Mike Teavee
- The Sound of Musicals as Himself/Mike Teavee
- Thunderbirds Are Go as Boy in Balloon
- Hooten & the Lady as Jian
Commercials[]
- John Lewis
Trivia[]
- Jay performed in the first preview night and on Press night.
- Jay's first performance was on May 22, 2013 and his final performance was on June 28, 2014.
- Jay played Mike in the original London cast recording.
- Jay is the son of drummer, percussionist and music producer Preston Heyman
- Jay is of half-Filipino descent.
- Jay attended the American School in London until Grade 12 and is now currently attending Middlebury College in Vermont.