Mike Davies (born August 8, 1978) is an American firefighter and former disc jockey on BBC Radio 1 in the United Kingdom.
[1][2] Davies was born in Culver City, California on August 8, 1978, to British parents, where he lived until he left high school, aged 19.
His love for music turned into a passion, and he decided to give up art school and pursue a career in radio.
[3] In January 2002, Radio 1 gave Mike a slot on the station to build his own show from scratch: and with it he created the highly successful programme The Lock Up.
He quickly achieved a big following- with celebrity fans including Rancid, Less Than Jake and Bad Religion.