Mitch Hewer


Mitchell Scott Hewer is an English actor, best known for the role of Maxxie Oliver in the E4 teen drama Skins. He has also starred in Britannia High as the all-round talent Danny Miller.

Career

In 2007, Hewer was cast as Maxxie Oliver in the teen drama, Skins. He appeared on the cover of the March and October 2007 issues of gay lifestyle magazine Attitude, as part of a "Gays on TV" feature which included stars from Skins, Hollyoaks, Coronation Street and Shameless. He also appeared nude in the June 2008 issue of Cosmopolitan in aid of testicular cancer research.
Hewer starred in the music drama Britannia High, in the role of Danny Miller. He also appears on the Britannia High soundtrack. He also appeared on the popular ITV and ITV2 shows Xtra Factor, This Morning, Richard and Judy's New Position and on the BBC comedy show Never Mind the Buzzcocks alongside team captain Davina McCall and singer Alesha Dixon.
In December 2009, Hewer appeared in the musical Never Forget, based on the songs of boyband Take That. He played stripper Dirty Harry alongside Michelle Collins. The show took place at Fairfield Halls in Croydon, London.
In 2014, he appeared as Ben in Nightlight and as Steven Stevens in Behaving Badly, the film adaptation of Ric Browde's novel While I'm Dead Feed the Dog.
Hewer joined the cast of Casualty as Mickey Ellisson in 2017.

Personal life

Born in Bristol, Hewer trained at South West Academy of Dramatic Arts. He appeared in the music video "The Club" by Lisa Morgan. He has a sister named Samantha.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007-2008SkinsMaxxie OliverLead role
2008Britannia HighDanny MillerLead role
2016-2017CasualtyMickey EllissonRecurring role

Film

YearTitleRole
2014Behaving BadlySteven Stevens
2015NightlightBen