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Rob Brydon

Rob Brydon

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.

Birthday: 1965-05-03

Place of birth: Swansea, Wales, UK

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Also known as: Robert Brydon Jones, راب برایدن

A Cock and Bull Story
A Cock and Bull Story

2005-07-17

Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon

The Amazing Maurice
The Amazing Maurice

2022-12-16

The Pied Piper (voice)

Rob Brydon Live
Rob Brydon Live

2009-11-23

Rob Brydon

The Gruffalo
The Gruffalo

2009-12-25

Snake (voice)

MirrorMask
MirrorMask

2005-01-25

Morris Campbell / Prime Minister

Keith Barret Live
Keith Barret Live

2006-11-27

Keith Barret

Superworm
Superworm

2021-12-25

Crow (voice)

The Trip
The Trip

2011-04-24

Rob Brydon

The Gruffalo's Child
The Gruffalo's Child

2011-12-25

The Snake (voice)

Cruise of the Gods
Cruise of the Gods

2002-12-23

Andy Van Allen

The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012

2012-06-03

Self - Presenter

Room on the Broom
Room on the Broom

2012-12-25

Cat (voice)

Barbie
Barbie

2023-06-18

Sugar Daddy Ken

The Best of Men
The Best of Men

2012-08-16

Corporal Wynne Bowen

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

2002-12-13

Prison Guard (voice)

The Trip to Italy
The Trip to Italy

2014-04-24

Rob

Gangsta Granny
Gangsta Granny

2013-12-26

Mr Parker

Coogan's Runner
Coogan's Runner

2003-06-02

Self

Tabby McTat
Tabby McTat

2024-02-23

Fred (voice)

The One Ronnie
The One Ronnie

2010-12-25

Stitch Head
Stitch Head

2025-10-16

24 Hour Party People
24 Hour Party People

2002-02-13

Ryan Letts

The Smeds and the Smoos
The Smeds and the Smoos

2023-02-24

Uncle Smoo (voice)

Stick Man
Stick Man

2015-12-07

Snail / Park-keeper / Swan Dad / Frog / Beach Dad / Crab / Cat (voice)

Tiddler
Tiddler

2024-12-25

Fisherman / Whale / Starfish / Anchovy (voice)

Making Qi
Making Qi

2011-09-10

Self

The Trip to Spain
The Trip to Spain

2017-08-24

Rob

The Healer
The Healer

1994-04-01

Sean

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

1998-08-28

Traffic Warden

Lord of Misrule
Lord of Misrule

1996-05-06

Cornish Policeman

Eleven Men Against Eleven
Eleven Men Against Eleven

1995-08-31

Radio Commentator

Holmes & Watson
Holmes & Watson

2018-12-25

Inspector Lestrade

The Very Thought of You
The Very Thought of You

1998-05-08

Bus Driver

The Highway Rat
The Highway Rat

2018-10-10

Narrator / The Horse (voice)

The Wrong Type
The Wrong Type

1990-01-01

Early Man
Early Man

2018-01-26

Message Bird / Brian / Bryan / Gonad the Gaul (voice)

Revolting Rhymes
Revolting Rhymes

2017-10-11

Short Sister (Voice)

Revolting Rhymes
Revolting Rhymes

2017-10-11

Short Sister / King / Rolf / Banker Pig (voice)

Swimming with Men
Swimming with Men

2018-07-06

Eric Scott

First Knight
First Knight

1995-07-07

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Shaun of the Dead
Shaun of the Dead

2004-04-09

Football Commentator / 'Zombies From Hell!' Presenter (voice) (uncredited)

Days of the Bagnold Summer
Days of the Bagnold Summer

2020-08-13

Mr Porter

Millennium: The Musical
Millennium: The Musical

1999-12-31

Various characters

Blinded by the Light
Blinded by the Light

2019-08-09

Matt's Dad

The Trip to Greece
The Trip to Greece

2020-07-02

Rob

Zog
Zog

2018-12-25

Guards / Knight / other vocals (voice)

The Snail and the Whale
The Snail and the Whale

2020-10-21

Whale (voice)

Zog and the Flying Doctors
Zog and the Flying Doctors

2021-04-16

King (voice)

Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

2007-11-11

Stanislav Fréron

Becoming Bond
Becoming Bond

2006-11-07

Self - Narrator (voice)

James Bond: For Real
James Bond: For Real

2006-11-22

Narrator

Bond on Location
Bond on Location

2012-10-01

Narrator (voice)

Cinderella
Cinderella

2015-03-06

Master Phineus

The Saint & the Hanged Man
The Saint & the Hanged Man

2008-04-16

Narrator

MacPat le chat chanteur
MacPat le chat chanteur

2024-10-16

Fred (voice)

Summer Session
Summer Session

1992-09-14

Himself

Little Britain Down Under
Little Britain Down Under

2007-05-27

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Scarecrows' Wedding
The Scarecrows' Wedding

Reginald Rake (voice)