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Mitchell Scott "Mitch" Hewer [1] (born 1 July 1989 in Bristol) is an English actor, who is best known for his role of Maxxie Oliver, an openly gay character, in the E4 teen drama, Skins. At the end of the second series, his character — along with the rest of the main cast — was written out of the show.

He trained at SWADA (South West Academy of Dramatic Arts) in Bristol,[2] and has appeared in the music video "The Club" by Lisa Morgan.

In 2007, Hewer was given the role of Maxxie, a gay character, in teen drama, Skins. In 2008, his character was written out of the show along with many other main characters.

Hewer appeared on the cover of the March and October 2007 issues of gay lifestyle magazine Attitude, where the magazine did a "Gays on TV" feature which included stars from Skins, Hollyoaks, Coronation Street and Shameless.[citation needed] He also appeared nude in the June 2008 issue of Cosmopolitan in aid of testicular cancer research.

Hewer has also taken part in many other modeling photoshoots including one photographed by Kai Z Feng.

Hewer now stars in music drama, Britannia High, in the role of Danny.

Although his Skins character Maxxie is gay, Mitch has stated that he himself is not.

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