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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.
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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.
Known For
The Graham Norton Show
The One Show
Parkinson
Agatha Christie's Marple
Not Going Out
Top Gear
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Trust
McDonald & Dodds
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: Comedy
Shaun of the Dead
Barbie
First Knight
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
24 Hour Party People
Oliver Twist
Cinderella
The Amazing Maurice
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Heroes and Villains
The Healer
Gavin & Stacey
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas
The Huntsman: Winter's War
The Smeds and the Smoos
Michael McIntyre's Very Christmassy Christmas Show
Gangsta Granny
Coogan's Runner
My Lady Jane
The Gruffalo's Child
Would I Lie to You?
The Best of Men
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain
The Gruffalo
The Trip
Cruise of the Gods
Bill's Included
Gaynor & Ray
The Saint & the Hanged Man
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
The Highway Rat
Rob Brydon's Honky Tonk Road Trip
Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party
Green Eggs and Ham
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
Destination X
Production Credits
Bill's Included
Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party
Gaynor & Ray
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