Rob Brydon
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting

2005
asToby Shandy / Rob Brydon

2022
asThe Pied Piper (voice)

2009
asRob Brydon

2009
asSnake (voice)

2005
asMorris Campbell / Prime Minister

2006
asKeith Barret

2010
asNarrator

2021
asCrow (voice)

2011
asRob Brydon

2011
asThe Snake (voice)
asRay

2002
asAndy Van Allen

2012
asSelf - Presenter

2012
asCat (voice)

2023
asSugar Daddy Ken

2011
asSelf

2012
asCorporal Wynne Bowen

2002
asPrison Guard (voice)

2014
asRob

2013
asMr Parker

2024
asFred (voice)

2003
asSelf

2010
as
2019
asBryn West

2025
as
2016
asGryff

2002
asRyan Letts

2023
asUncle Smoo (voice)

2022
asSelf

2015
asSnail / Park-keeper / Swan Dad / Frog / Beach Dad / Crab / Cat (voice)

2024
asFisherman / Whale / Starfish / Anchovy (voice)

2011
asSelf

2017
asRob

2016
asNarrator (Voice)

1994
asSean

1998
asTraffic Warden

1996
asCornish Policeman

1995
asRadio Commentator

2018
asInspector Lestrade

2014
asSelf

1998
asBus Driver

2018
asNarrator / The Horse (voice)

1990
as
2018
asMessage Bird / Brian / Bryan / Gonad the Gaul (voice)

2017
asShort Sister / King / Rolf / Banker Pig (voice)

2017
asShort Sister (Voice)

1991
as
2018
asEric Scott

1995
asMan in Crowd (uncredited)

2004
asFootball Commentator / 'Zombies From Hell!' Presenter (voice) (uncredited)

2020
asMr Porter

1999
asVarious characters

2019
asMatt's Dad

2020
asRob

2018
asGuards / Knight / other vocals (voice)

2005
asKenneth Tynan

2020
asWhale (voice)

2001
asKeith Barret

2020
asWilliam Heelis

2005
asSelf

2021
asKing (voice)

2007
asStanislav Fréron

2006
asSelf - Narrator (voice)

2006
asNarrator

2012
asNarrator (voice)

2015
asMaster Phineus

2014
asSelf

2008
asNarrator

2024
asFred (voice)

1992
asHimself

2024
asSelf

2025
asSelf

2007
asSelf - Narrator (voice)
asReginald Rake (voice)

2025
as
2025
as
as
asBubbles' Ex-Husband
asBaptist Fan
asSelf - Guest
asDr. Paul Hamilton
asHimself - Host
asSelf
asSelf - Contestant
asSelf
asEvil Rob Brydon
asBryn West
asKeith Barret
as
asVarious Characters
as
asHimself
asInspector Awdrey
as
asNarrator
asSelf
asSelf
asRob
asHost
asSelf
asSelf - Host
asDredger Tom Fox (voice)
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf
asHappy
asTV Newsreader
asPhilip Trousers (voice)
asPhilip Trousers / Snalfred (voice)
asRoy Gilbert
asMr. Fang
asBarry Coates
asSelf
asKarl
as
as
asB. Nugent
asPresident Nixon
asSelf - Guest Announcer
asLord Dudley
asSelf
asSelf
asSelf - Host
asSelf - Host
asGeorge (voice)
asSelf
asBill Beam
asNarrator (voice)
Production
Crew
Directing