Who is Joey Batey?
Joey Batey is a popular English actor, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for his portrayal of Jaskier, one of the main characters in Netflix’s TV adaptation of The Witcher.
Batey is also well known for singing the song Toss a Coin to Your Witcher, which was used in the 2nd episode of The Witcher.
Joey Batey: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
Joey Batey was born on the 1st of January, 1989 in Newcastle, England. As of now, his age is 32. His nationality is English and his ethnicity is Caucasian.
Joey has not revealed much about his childhood and parents yet. Still, he has shared that he grew up as a single child and that his family was very into music.
Thanks to this, Joey Batey also developed a passion for music which helped quite a bit in his career future. Joey spent most of his childhood around Newcastle, England.
Education
Talking about his education, Joey Batey graduated from a local high school in Newcastle. For further education, he went to Robinson College, University of Cambridge.
Joey Batey graduated from Cambridge with a degree in Medieval and Modern Language. After this, Joey also took acting lessons from the L’École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris.
Joey Batey: Professional Life, Career
Batey made his debut in 2013 with the British movie Murder on the Home Front. A year later, he appeared in the movie Riot Club.
During this, he also appeared in a lot of TV shows such as The White Queen, Whitechapel, and Mount Peasant.
Then, in 2017, he gained a lot of popularity thanks to his roles in the movie Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool and in the TV series Knightfall. He also appeared in 2018’s Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators.
Joey Batey got his biggest role in 2019 as Jaskier in Netflix’s TV adaptation of The Witcher. While on set for the series, he worked alongside other well-known actors such as Henry Cavill, Freya Allam, Anya Chalotra, and many more.
Upon release, the series gathered a lot of positive attention and audiences worldwide loved the series.
And as Joey Batey played Jaskier, one of the major characters, he also gained worldwide fame. He also sang the song, Toss a Coin to Your Witcher which was used in the series.
The song went viral as soon as it aired in the 2nd episode and many have covered the song on Youtube. Joey has been in the news recently as well due to t the anticipation for the 2nd season of The Witcher, set to release in 2021.
Joey Batey is also the vocalist, primary writer, and composer for the indie-folk band The Amazing Devil.
Joey Batey: Net Worth, Salary
As of 2022, Joey Batey has an estimated net worth of roughly 500k U.S. dollars. He has not revealed anything regarding his annual salary.
Rumors and Controversies
Batey has been focusing on his career and hasn’t been a part of any negative rumors or controversies yet.
Joey Batey: Height, Weight
Joey Batey stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall and his weight is approximately 70 kilograms.
He is blessed with good looks and has built an attractive and muscular physique. His hair is dark brown and his eyes are grey in color.
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
Joey Batey is active and popular on social media.
As of now, he has over 182k followers on his @joeybateyofficial Instagram account and over 20k followers on his @joeybateyuk Twitter account.
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Joey Batey's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | January | Sunday |
| 2024 | January | Monday |
| 2025 | January | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January | Thursday |
| 2027 | January | Friday |
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