Ewan Bailey

Bailey studied History at Oxford University before training as an actor at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. He co-founded the theatre company Rubbaball, which performed comedy at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and went on to write and perform for numerous BBC radio comedy shows, including the British Comedy Award-winning series The Sunday Format. In 2016, he co-led the BBC Radio Drama award-winning series Ambiguous Loss.
Voice Work
Bailey is especially known for his extreme versatility as a voice artist, covering animation, video games, and audiobooks. He has voiced characters across over 200 BBC radio dramas and comedies, and narrated more than 100 hours of documentary content. His video game credits include:
- Byron Rosfield in Final Fantasy XVI (2023) stepping in to replace the late Stephen Critchlow, who passed away from cancer during production
- Skalpel in The First Berserker: Khazan (2025)
- The Basilisk and Goblin 1 in the Harry Potter video game series (2025)
- Archive voice work in World of Warcraft
- Milford Soyer in Mouse: P.I. For Hire
Film & Television
On screen, Bailey has appeared in The Death of Stalin (2017), Judge Dredd, and TV series including Rome, EastEnders, Doctor Who, Casualty, and The Bill. He also writes, produces, and directs short films through his company Ewan Bailey Films one of which was BAFTA long-listed and won multiple international festival awards.