1965-05-03 Swansea, Wales, UK
Robert Brydon Jones (/ˈbraɪdən/; born 3 May 1965) is a Welsh actor, comedian, impressionist, presenter, singer and writer. He gained prominence for his roles in film, television and radio. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours in 2013 for services to comedy and broadcasting and charitable services. Brydon gained fame for his roles in the black comedy series Human Remains (2000), the mockumentary series Marion and Geoff (2000–2003), the chat show spoof The Keith Barret Show (2004–2005), and the comedy series Supernova (2005–2006). From 2007 to 2024, he played Bryn West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey, for which he received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Comedy Performance. He has acted in several films with Steve Coogan for director Michael Winterbottom, starting with 24 Hour Party People (2002) and A Cock and Bull Story (2005). Brydon and Coogan then starred in The Trip (2010), followed by The Trip to Italy (2014), The Trip to Spain (2017), and The Trip to Greece (2020). He has also acted in the films Cinderella (2015), The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Holmes & Watson (2019), and Barbie (2023). Since 2009, Brydon has presented the BBC One comedy panel show Would I Lie to You? after previously playing himself as host of a fictional panel show in Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive, which ran on BBC Three from 2006 until 2007. In addition to presenting his late-night chat show, The Rob Brydon Show, for two years, he hosted the 2014 Saturday-night game show The Guess List for BBC One. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Brydon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain | Self | 2025-05-31 |
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Stitch Head | 2025-10-16 | |
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An Entirely MAD! Conversation With Rob Brydon & Sparks | 2025-05-29 | |
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Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell | Self | 2025-01-01 |
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Tiddler | Fisherman / Whale / Starfish / Anchovy (voice) | 2024-12-25 |
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Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale | Self | 2024-12-24 |
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Tabby McTat | Fred (voice) | 2024-02-23 |
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MacPat le chat chanteur | Fred (voice) | 2024-10-16 |
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The Smeds and the Smoos | Uncle Smoo (voice) | 2023-02-24 |
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Barbie | Sugar Daddy Ken | 2023-06-18 |
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Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends | Self | 2022-05-03 |
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The Amazing Maurice | The Pied Piper (voice) | 2022-12-16 |
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Superworm | Crow (voice) | 2021-12-25 |
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Zog and the Flying Doctors | King (voice) | 2021-04-16 |
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The Trip to Greece | Rob | 2020-07-02 |
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Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse | William Heelis | 2020-12-24 |
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The Snail and the Whale | Whale (voice) | 2020-10-21 |
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Days of the Bagnold Summer | Mr Porter | 2020-08-13 |
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Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas | Bryn West | 2019-12-25 |
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Blinded by the Light | Matt's Dad | 2019-08-09 |
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Zog | Guards / Knight / other vocals (voice) | 2018-12-25 |
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Early Man | Message Bird / Brian / Bryan / Gonad the Gaul (voice) | 2018-01-26 |
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Swimming with Men | Eric Scott | 2018-07-06 |
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The Highway Rat | Narrator / The Horse (voice) | 2018-10-10 |
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Holmes & Watson | Inspector Lestrade | 2018-12-25 |
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Revolting Rhymes | Short Sister (Voice) | 2017-10-11 |
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Revolting Rhymes | Short Sister / King / Rolf / Banker Pig (voice) | 2017-10-11 |
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The Trip to Spain | Rob | 2017-08-24 |
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Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches | Narrator (Voice) | 2016-12-31 |
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The Huntsman: Winter's War | Gryff | 2016-04-06 |
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Stick Man | Snail / Park-keeper / Swan Dad / Frog / Beach Dad / Crab / Cat (voice) | 2015-12-07 |
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Cinderella | Master Phineus | 2015-03-06 |
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The Trip to Italy | Rob | 2014-04-24 |
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The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure | Self | 2014-05-11 |
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Michael McIntyre's Very Christmassy Christmas Show | Self | 2014-12-25 |
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Gangsta Granny | Mr Parker | 2013-12-26 |
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Bond on Location | Narrator (voice) | 2012-10-01 |
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Room on the Broom | Cat (voice) | 2012-12-25 |
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The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012 | Self - Presenter | 2012-06-03 |
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The Best of Men | Corporal Wynne Bowen | 2012-08-16 |
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Making Qi | Self | 2011-09-10 |
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Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties | Self | 2011-12-17 |
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The Gruffalo's Child | The Snake (voice) | 2011-12-25 |
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The Trip | Rob Brydon | 2011-04-24 |
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Prairie Dogs: Talk of the Town | Narrator | 2010-02-03 |
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The One Ronnie | 2010-12-25 | |
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The Gruffalo | Snake (voice) | 2009-12-25 |
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Rob Brydon Live | Rob Brydon | 2009-11-23 |
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The Saint & the Hanged Man | Narrator | 2008-04-16 |
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Little Britain Down Under | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2007-05-27 |
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Heroes & Villains: Napoleon | Stanislav Fréron | 2007-11-11 |
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Keith Barret Live | Keith Barret | 2006-11-27 |
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Becoming Bond | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2006-11-07 |
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James Bond: For Real | Narrator | 2006-11-22 |
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MirrorMask | Morris Campbell / Prime Minister | 2005-01-25 |
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Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy | Self | 2005-09-26 |
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A Cock and Bull Story | Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon | 2005-07-17 |
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Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore | Kenneth Tynan | 2005-03-02 |
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Shaun of the Dead | Football Commentator / 'Zombies From Hell!' Presenter (voice) (uncredited) | 2004-04-09 |
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Coogan's Runner | Self | 2003-06-02 |
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Cruise of the Gods | Andy Van Allen | 2002-12-23 |
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24 Hour Party People | Ryan Letts | 2002-02-13 |
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Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe | Prison Guard (voice) | 2002-12-13 |
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Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party | Keith Barret | 2001-09-03 |
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Millennium: The Musical | Various characters | 1999-12-31 |
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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | Traffic Warden | 1998-08-28 |
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Martha – Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence | Bus Driver | 1998-05-08 |
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Lord of Misrule | Cornish Policeman | 1996-05-06 |
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Eleven Men Against Eleven | Radio Commentator | 1995-08-31 |
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First Knight | Man in Crowd (uncredited) | 1995-07-07 |
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The Healer | Sean | 1994-04-01 |
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Summer Session | Himself | 1992-09-14 |
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Fantastic Person | 1991-01-01 | |
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The Wrong Type | 1990-01-01 | |
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Gaynor & Ray | Ray | |
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The Scarecrows' Wedding | Reginald Rake (voice) |