ABOUT

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Jamie Bacon is an acclaimed actor recognized for his remarkable versatility and his ability to embrace challenging roles. After honing his craft in method acting at drama school, he landed his first significant role in the film "The Hoarder," where he shared the screen with Robert Knepper from "Prison Break" and Misha Barton, filmed at 3 Mills Studios.

In 2016, Bacon further showcased his talent in the film "We Are Happy," featuring Tara Fitzgerald.

As an actor and writer, Jamie Bacon is best known for his performances in "White Lines" (2020) on Netflix, "Brighton" (2020), and "Father Brown" (2023). His portrayal of Daniel in the independent film "Into The Mirror" (2018) earned him accolades as Best British Actor and Best Newcomer. Additionally, Bacon wrote the film, which garnered awards for Best Independent Film and Best Score, composed by Johnny Jewel, known for his work on "Drive," "Twin Peaks," and Ryan Gosling's "Lost River." 

Bacon has appeared in numerous independent films and projects, including "The Hoarder" (2016) alongside Misha Barton, "A Gift From Bob" (2021), and "False Witness." His television credits include roles in "Emmerdale" and Amazon Studios' "The Peripheral" (2022), starring Chloë Grace Moretz. He also starred in the BAFTA-winning Channel 4 series "On the Edge - For You."

Recently, Bacon appeared in the BBC1 series "Mr. Loverman," featuring Lennie James, where he played the character Ted. This production debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival. He has also completed filming for the BBC feature film "Dreamers," directed by Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor, and is in pre-production for "Eklo," directed by Pradeep Shahi, which will be shot in Nepal. Furthermore, Bacon is developing a four-part crime drama series titled "The Smiths," featuring Sheridan Smith in the lead role, with Emma Burge from "Shameless" producing.

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