Coronation Street has a brand new family in town, with the Bailey’s moving into number 3 any day now.

So, want to find out everything we know about family-man Edison Bailey?

Check out all the details on the actor who plays him below, including storyline details, social media and more!

The Bailey Family

Who plays Edison Bailey?

Playing corrie newcomer Edison Bailey is British actor Trevor Michael Georges.

As well as his work as an actor, Trevor also works as a musician and has starred in many major musical theatre productions over his 40+ years in the industry.

Trevor will begin playing James Bailey on ITV‘s Coronation Street in June 2019.

 

What is his character’s storyline?

Trevor will join the Corrie cast as builder Edison Bailey, who moves to Weatherfield with his wife and their two sons.

Edison (known as Ed) is a former property developer who arrives on the cobbles having already bought the builder’s yard from the Grimshaws. 

His storyline is not mapped out so far, but the character is described as a hardworking ‘no-nonsense bloke’ who loves a pint and some banter with the lads. 

Ed Bailey

Has he been on TV before?

Yes!

Trevor is no stranger to the soaps having already appeared in Holby City, Eastenders and Casualty.

He has also appeared in dramas like Doctor Who and Whitechapel and will be appearing in the brand new TV adaption of Noughts & Crosses later this year.

Trevor Michael Georges on Twitter

If you would like to follow Trevor on Twitter you can do so at @PolymathPlayer.

The actor often retweets behind the scenes footage from the Corrie set, so make sure you give him a follow to stay up to date with the Bailey family!

WATCH CORONATION STREET MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS AT 7.30PM ON ITV

Have Sean and Dianna split up? Grand Designs: The Street relationship disaster!