Bradley Jaden | |
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Education | Guildford School of Acting |
Occupation(s) | Actor and singer |
Years active | 2008-present |
Known for | Les Misérables |
Bradley Jaden (born Bradley Wilson) is an English actor. His West End credits include the roles of Javert and Enjolras in Les Misérables, Fiyero in Wicked, and Lancelot in Camelot, as well as understudying the title role in Shrek the Musical and Jean Valjean in Les Misérables.[1]
He played Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny in the Italian premiere of The Phantom of the Opera opposite Ramin Karimloo as The Phantom and Earl Carpenter as Monsieur André.[2]
Career
In 2011, Jaden made his West End debut in Shrek the Musical understudying the titular role and playing Papa Bear.[3]
In 2014, he made his Les Mis debut playing Lesgles and understudying the role of Enjolras.[4][5] He would later takeover the role of Enjolras and understudy Jean Valjean for the show's 30th anniversary.[6]
In 2016, Jaden joined the international tour cast of Wicked playing the role of Fiyero. He later reprised the role in the West End production.[7]
In 2018, Jaden rejoined Les Mis playing the role of Javert. He would be the last actor to play the role in the Queen's Theatre.[8]
He reprised his role of Enjolras in the Gielgud Theatre's Les Misérables: The Staged Concert in 2019. He would then take over the role of Javert from Michael Ball and continue with the role in the Sondheim Theatre production and left the cast in September 2022. He rejoined the cast for two weeks in January 2024.[9]
In 2022, Jaden played Sir Lancelot in Camelot opposite Ramin Karimloo and Lucy St. Louis at the London Palladium.[10]
Since January 31, 2023, Jaden has played Jed, who is Sonia Fowler's lodger in the television soap opera EastEnders.[11]
In June 2023, it was announced Jaden would play Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny in the Italian premiere of The Phantom of the Opera opposite Karimloo as the Phantom and Earl Carpenter as Monsieur André.[2]
Acting credits
Theatre
Filmography
Year(s) | Production | Role | Notes |
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2019 | Les Misérables: The Staged Concert | Enjolras | |
2023 | EastEnders | Jed |
References
- 1 2 "Bradley Jaden: Credits, Bio, News & More". Broadway World. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- 1 2 Cast joining Ramin Karimloo in Phantom of the Opera Italian premiere revealed
- ↑ Shrek Jaden
- ↑ Jaden Lesgles
- ↑ Jaden Valjean
- ↑ Les Mis 30th
- ↑ Jaden Wicked
- ↑ Jaden closes Les Mis as Javert
- ↑ Jaden Enjolras Javert
- 1 2 "Ramin Karimloo, Lucy St. Louis, and Bradley Jaden Will Star in London Camelot Concert". Playbill. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ↑ "West End star Bradley Jaden cast in BBC's EASTENDERS". WestEndBestFriend. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
- ↑ "Bradley Jaden Theatre Credits and Profile". abouttheartists.com. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ↑ "Les Miserables' London 30th Anniversary Gala, With Colm Wilkinson, Frances Ruffelle and More, Held Tonight". Playbill. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
- ↑ Louise Dearman & Rachel Tucker to star in Side Show at the London Palladium