After graduating from Manchester School of Theatre, Jay joined the original UK Touring Cast of MAGIC GOES WRONG, touring the UK for 12 Months. Other theatre credits include THE FULL MONTY (UK Tour), MACBETH (Sheffield Theatres) as well as THE KING AND I. Jay was also a part of the original two hander, THE MIND MANGLER: MEMBER OF THE TRAGIC CIRCLE(Mischief Theatre) onboard Virgin Voyages.