Acting
Rob Brydon
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.
Filmography
Not Alone
Film · 2027
The Scarecrows' Wedding
Film · 2026
Frank and Percy
Film · 2026
Clayface
Film · 2026
The Floor (UK)
Series · 2026
Stitch Head
Film · 2025
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
Film · 2025
When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain
Film · 2025
An Entirely MAD! Conversation With Rob Brydon & Sparks
Film · 2025
Destination X
Series · 2025
Noel Edmonds' Kiwi Adventure
Series · 2025
Rob Brydon's Honky Tonk Road Trip
Series · 2025
Tabby McTat
Film · 2024
Tiddler
Film · 2024
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale
Film · 2024
My Lady Jane
Series · 2024
Barbie
Film · 2023
The Smeds and the Smoos
Film · 2023
The Amazing Maurice
Film · 2022
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Film · 2022
The John Bishop Show
Series · 2022
Superworm
Film · 2021
Zog and the Flying Doctors
Film · 2021
Days of the Bagnold Summer
Film · 2020
The Trip to Greece
Film · 2020
The Snail and the Whale
Film · 2020
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
Film · 2020
The Big Night In
Film · 2020
McDonald & Dodds
Series · 2020
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas
Film · 2019
Blinded by the Light
Film · 2019
Green Eggs and Ham
Series · 2019
Green Eggs and Ham
Series · 2019
Holmes & Watson
Film · 2018
The Highway Rat
Film · 2018
Early Man
Film · 2018
Swimming with Men
Film · 2018
Zog
Film · 2018
Trust
Series · 2018
The Trip to Spain
Film · 2017
Revolting Rhymes
Film · 2017
Revolting Rhymes
Film · 2017
Bear's Mission with...
Series · 2017
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Film · 2016
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
Film · 2016
Stick Man
Film · 2015
Cinderella
Film · 2015
The Trip to Italy
Film · 2014
Michael McIntyre's Very Christmassy Christmas Show
Film · 2014
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
Film · 2014
The Guess List
Series · 2014
Lily's Driftwood Bay
Series · 2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Series · 2014
Gangsta Granny
Film · 2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Series · 2013
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
Film · 2012
Room on the Broom
Film · 2012
The Best of Men
Film · 2012
Bond on Location
Film · 2012
The Trip
Film · 2011
The Gruffalo's Child
Film · 2011
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
Film · 2011
Making Qi
Film · 2011
Prairie Dogs: Talk of the Town
Film · 2010
The One Ronnie
Film · 2010
The Trip
Series · 2010
Rob Brydon Live
Film · 2009
The Gruffalo
Film · 2009
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Series · 2009
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
Series · 2009
The Saint & the Hanged Man
Film · 2008
Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008
Film · 2008
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
Film · 2007
Little Britain Down Under
Film · 2007
Gavin & Stacey
Series · 2007
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
Series · 2007
Would I Lie to You?
Series · 2007
Would I Lie to You?
Series · 2007
The Graham Norton Show
Series · 2007
Heroes and Villains
Series · 2007
Keith Barret Live
Film · 2006
Becoming Bond
Film · 2006
James Bond: For Real
Film · 2006
The One Show
Series · 2006
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
Series · 2006
Not Going Out
Series · 2006
The One Show
Series · 2006
A Cock and Bull Story
Film · 2005
MirrorMask
Film · 2005
Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
Film · 2005
Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy
Film · 2005
Monkey Trousers
Series · 2005
Supernova
Series · 2005
The F Word
Series · 2005
Shaun of the Dead
Film · 2004
Big Fat Quiz
Series · 2004
The Keith Barret Show
Series · 2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
Series · 2004
Coogan's Runner
Film · 2003
Little Britain
Series · 2003
QI
Series · 2003
QI
Series · 2003
Cruise of the Gods
Film · 2002
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Film · 2002
24 Hour Party People
Film · 2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Series · 2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Series · 2002
Top Gear
Series · 2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Series · 2002
Marion & Geoff: A Small Summer Party
Film · 2001
Richard & Judy
Series · 2001
Murder in Mind
Series · 2001
Marion and Geoff
Series · 2000
Human Remains
Series · 2000
Black Books
Series · 2000
Millennium: The Musical
Film · 1999
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Film · 1998
The Very Thought of You
Film · 1998
Parkinson
Series · 1998
I'm Alan Partridge
Series · 1997
Lord of Misrule
Film · 1996
Married for Life
Series · 1996
Married for Life
Series · 1996
Cold Lazarus
Series · 1996
Eleven Men Against Eleven
Film · 1995
First Knight
Film · 1995
The Healer
Film · 1994
Summer Session
Film · 1992
Fantastic Person
Film · 1991
Body Beautiful
Film · 1991
The Wrong Type
Film · 1990
Have I Got News for You
Series · 1990
Comic Relief
Series · 1988
Natural World
Series · 1983
An Audience with...
Series · 1978
Gaynor & Ray
Film
Bill's Included
Series