Stuart Wells

About

After playing the role of Michael Caffrey in the 2000 film version of Billy Elliot, this Englishman abandoned his acting career in favor of military service with an infantry unit of the British Army.

Before Fame

Early in his acting career, he appeared in several episodes of the television series Peak Practice.

Trivia

Before ending his military career in 2008, he served two tours in Iraq.

Family Life

He settled in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, with his fiancee Christine and the couple's daughter, Hannah-May.

Associated With

He and Jamie Bell were both in the cast of Billy Elliot.