Rob Brydon
Age: N/A | From: Swansea, Wales, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Robert Brydon Jones , راب برایدن
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Swansea, Wales, UK
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 34
TV Involvements: 12
Most Famous Work
Biography
Robert Brydon Jones 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.
Most Famous Work
Natural World
(1983) Narrator
Agatha Christie's Marple
(2004) Inspector Awdrey
Cinderella
(2015) Master Phineus
Murder in Mind
(2001) Barry Coates
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
(2009) Self
Lily's Driftwood Bay
(2014) Dredger Tom Fox (voice)
Trust
(2018) President Nixon
The Huntsman: Winter's War
(2016) GryffActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | |
| 2024 | Lord Dudley | |
| 2023 | Fred (voice) | |
| Sugar Daddy Ken | ||
| Uncle Smoo (voice) | ||
| 2022 | The Pied Piper (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2021 | Crow (voice) | |
| King (voice) | ||
| 2020 | William Heelis | |
| Whale (voice) | ||
| Mr Porter | ||
| Rob | ||
| Roy Gilbert | ||
| 2019 | Bryn West | |
| Philip Trousers (voice) | ||
| Philip Trousers / Snalfred (voice) | ||
| Matt's Dad | ||
| 2018 | Inspector Lestrade | |
| Guards / Knight / other vocals (voice) | ||
| Narrator / The Horse (voice) | ||
| Eric Scott | ||
| President Nixon | ||
| Message Bird / Brian / Bryan / Gonad the Gaul (voice) | ||
| 2017 | Himself | |
| Short Sister (Voice) | ||
| Short Sister / King / Rolf / Banker Pig (voice) | ||
| Rob | ||
| 2016 | Narrator (Voice) | |
| Gryff | ||
| 2015 | Snail / Park-keeper / Swan Dad / Frog / Beach Dad / Crab / Cat (voice) | |
| Master Phineus | ||
| 2014 | Himself | |
| Self | ||
| Dredger Tom Fox (voice) | ||
| Rob | ||
| Host | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2013 | Mr Parker | |
| 2012 | Cat (voice) | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Corporal Wynne Bowen | ||
| Self - Presenter | ||
| 2011 | The Snake (voice) | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Rob Brydon | ||
| 2010 | N/A | |
| Rob | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 2009 | Snake (voice) | |
| Rob Brydon | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2008 | Bryn West | |
| 2007 | N/A | |
| Mr. Fang | ||
| N/A | ||
| Stanislav Fréron | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self - Host | ||
| Self | ||
| Bryn West | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| 2006 | Keith Barret | |
| Narrator | ||
| Self - Narrator (voice) | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| Himself - Host | ||
| 2005 | Dr. Paul Hamilton | |
| N/A | ||
| Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon | ||
| N/A | ||
| Kenneth Tynan | ||
| Morris Campbell / Prime Minister | ||
| 2004 | Self - Contestant | |
| Inspector Awdrey | ||
| N/A | ||
| Football Commentator / 'Zombies From Hell!' Presenter (voice) (uncredited) | ||
| 2003 | Bubbles' Ex-Husband | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2002 | Andy Van Allen | |
| Prison Guard (voice) | ||
| Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car | ||
| Self | ||
| Self - Guest Announcer | ||
| Evil Rob Brydon | ||
| Ryan Letts | ||
| 2001 | Self | |
| Keith Barret | ||
| Barry Coates | ||
| 2000 | Various Characters | |
| B. Nugent | ||
| Keith Barret | ||
| 1999 | Various characters | |
| 1998 | Traffic Warden | |
| Bus Driver | ||
| 1997 | Baptist Fan | |
| 1996 | Karl | |
| N/A | ||
| Cornish Policeman | ||
| TV Newsreader | ||
| Happy | ||
| 1995 | Radio Commentator | |
| Man in Crowd (uncredited) | ||
| 1994 | Sean | |
| 1991 | N/A | |
| 1990 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Narrator | |
| 1978 | Self | |
| Ray | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Executive Producer | |
| 2004 | Producer | |
| 2000 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Writer | |
| 2001 | Writer | |
| 2000 | Writer | |
| 1991 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
