Bradley Jaden

Bradley Jaden
EducationGuildford School of Acting
Occupation(s)Actor and singer
Years active2008-present
Known forLes 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.

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.

Career

In 2011, Jaden made his West End debut in Shrek the Musical understudying the titular role and playing Papa Bear.

In 2014, he made his Les Mis debut playing Lesgles and understudying the role of Enjolras. He would later takeover the role of Enjolras and understudy Jean Valjean for the show's 30th anniversary.

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.

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.

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.

In 2022, Jaden played Sir Lancelot in Camelot opposite Ramin Karimloo and Lucy St. Louis at the London Palladium.

Since January 31, 2023, Jaden has played Jed, who is Sonia Fowler's lodger in the television soap opera EastEnders.

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.

Acting credits

Theatre

Source:

Year(s) Production Role Theatre Location
2008 Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure Cecco West Yorkshire Playhouse Leeds
2009 The Blues Brothers Jack Joliet Blue Edinburgh Festival Edinburgh
2011–2013 Shrek the Musical Papa Bear / Dragon Puppeteer

u/s Shrek
u/s Papa Ogre

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane West End
2013–2014 Ghost: The Musical Ensemble
u/s Sam
u/s Carl
UK National Tour
2014–2015 Les Misérables Lesgles
u/s Jean Valjean
u/s Enjolras
Queen's Theatre West End
2015–2016 Enjolras

u/s Jean Valjean

2016 My Fair Lady Freddy Eynsford-Hill St Paul's Church London
2016–2017 Wicked Fiyero Tigelaar International Tour
2017 Apollo Victoria Theatre West End
South Pacific Lt. Joseph Cable, USMC Cadogan Hall London
2017–2018 Wicked Fiyero Tigelaar Apollo Victoria Theatre West End
2018–2019 Les Misérables Inspector Javert Queen's Theatre
2019 Enjolras Gielgud Theatre
2019–2020 Inspector Javert Sondheim Theatre
2020 Enjolras
u/s Javert
2021 Inspector Javert
Treason The Musical Thomas Percy Cadogan Hall London
Les Misérables Inspector Javert Sondheim Theatre West End
Emergency Enjolras
2021–2022 Inspector Javert
2022 Camelot Sir Lancelot du Lac London Palladium
Les Misérables Inspector Javert Sondheim Theatre
Treason The Musical Thomas Percy Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
Les Misérables Inspector Javert Sondheim Theatre
2023 The Phantom of the Opera Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny Politeama Rossetti Trieste
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends Performer Gielgud Theatre West End
2024 Les Misérables Inspector Javert Sondheim Theatre
Side Show Terry Connor London Palladium

Filmography

Year(s) Production Role Notes
2019 Les Misérables: The Staged Concert Enjolras
2023 EastEnders Jed