Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones

1966-09-22 Bridgend, Wales, UK Female 64 Known Credits

Biography

Ruth Alexandra Elisabeth Jones (born 22 September 1966) is a Welsh actress, comedian, writer and producer. She co-wrote and co-starred in the critically acclaimed BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey (2007–2010, 2019, 2024), for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance in 2025. She also co-wrote and starred in the Sky One comedy-drama Stella (2012–2017), for which she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Female Comedy Performance and the BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Screenwriter. Jones has appeared in various television series, including Fat Friends (2000–2005), Little Britain (2003–2007), Nighty Night (2004–2005), Saxondale (2006–2007) and The Street (2009). Jones was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours for services to entertainment. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1966-09-22

Place of Birth

Bridgend, Wales, UK

Known Credits

64

Known For

Acting

Photos

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Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

TV Credits

The Graham Norton Show

2007

Self (4 episodes)

Midsomer Murders

1997

Rachael Rose (1 episodes)

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Self - Presenter (1 episodes)

Would I Lie to You?

2007

Self (1 episodes)

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004

Self (1 episodes)

Stella

2012

Stella Morris (56 episodes)

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Blenkinsopp (1 episodes)

Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

2009

Self (2 episodes)

Have I Got News for You

1990

Self - Host (1 episodes)

Torchwood

2006

Nikki (1 episodes)

The One Show

2006

Self (4 episodes)

Little Britain

2003

Myfanwy (20 episodes)

As Time Goes By

1992

Gilly (1 episodes)

Gavin & Stacey

2007

Vanessa Jenkins (19 episodes)

Don't Tell the Bride

2007

Self - Narrator (6 episodes)

Nighty Night

2004

Linda (12 episodes)

Just a Minute

2012

Self (1 episodes)

Fat Friends

2000

Kelly Chadwick (25 episodes)

Alan Carr: Chatty Man

2009

Self (1 episodes)

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014

(2 episodes)

Celebrity Catchphrase

2018

(1 episodes)

Human Remains

2000

Elaine (1 episodes)

Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery

2013

Self (1 episodes)

Our Lives

2017

Self - Narrator (1 episodes)

Born and Bred

2002

Ruby Moss (1 episodes)

Saxondale

2006

Magz (13 episodes)

Drovers' Gold

1997

Mary (5 episodes)

Big Fat Quiz

2004

Self - Contestant (1 episodes)

Tales from Pleasure Beach

2001

Amanda (1 episodes)

The Street

2006

(1 episodes)

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

2008

Joan Durbeyfield (4 episodes)

Little Dorrit

2008

Flora Finching (14 episodes)

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

2009

Self (1 episodes)

Renovation Nation UK

2022

Narrator (40 episodes)

Mayo

2006

Cal Andrews (2 episodes)

I'm with Stupid

2006

Jean (7 episodes)

Igam Ogam

2009

(2 episodes)

This Morning

1988

Self (1 episodes)

Channel 4's Comedy Gala

2010

(6 episodes)

Run Away

Elena Ravenscroft (1 episodes)

The Great Outdoors

2010

Christine (3 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

TV Production Credits

Stella

Writer

2012

Gavin & Stacey

Producer

2007

Us & Them

Creator

2014