Ruth Jones
Acting
Born September 22, 1966 · Bridgend, Wales, UK
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 Britai…
Known For · 40 titles
Midsomer Murders
The Graham Norton Show
The One Show
Have I Got News for You
Agatha Christie's Marple
Torchwood
The Jonathan Ross Show
Would I Lie to You?
Who Do You Think You Are?
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Celebrity Catchphrase
Remembers…
Little Britain
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Our Lives
Run Away
As Time Goes By
Gavin & Stacey
The Rapture
Don't Tell the Bride
Big Fat Quiz
The Other Bennet Sister
Stella
Born and Bred
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
Saxondale
Little Dorrit
The Street
Fat Friends
The Bench
This Morning
Nighty Night
Twisted Tales
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Let's Dance for Comic Relief
Emma
Just a Minute