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Ruth Jones

Actor, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn September 22, 1966 (58 years)
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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Midsomer Murders
  • Eat Locals
  • The Street
  • The Bench

Known For

  • Gavin & Stacey
  • Little Britain
  • Stella (2012)
  • Tess of the D'Urbervilles
  • Saxondale
  • Nighty Night
  • Hattie
  • Fat Friends
  • Little Britain: Live
  • A Child's Christmases in Wales

Filmography

2020
2019
2018
Nativity Rocks! · as Farmer Beatie
2018
Catchphrase (2013) (TV Series)
2017
Eat Locals · as Mrs. Thatcher
2015
Thunderbirds Are Go! (TV Series) · as Road Hog Renee
2014
2012
2012
Stella (2012) (TV Series) · as Stella Morris
2011
Hattie · as Hattie Jacques
2010
The Great Outdoors (TV Series) · as Christine
2010
2009
2009
Igam Ogam (TV Series)
2009
Comic Relief 2009 · as Nessa
2009
2008
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year · as Nessa Jenkins
2008
Little Dorrit (TV Series) · as Flora Finching
2008
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (TV Series) · as Joan Durbeyfield
2007
Gavin & Stacey (TV Series) · as Vanessa Jenkins
2006
Little Britain: Live · as Mafanwy
2006
Torchwood (TV Series) · as Nikki
2006
Saxondale (TV Series) · as Magz
2006
2006
Mayo (TV Series) · as Cal Andrews
2005
I'm With Stupid (TV Series) · as Jean
2005
Twisted Tales (UK) (TV Series) · as Trina
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple (TV Series) · as Blenkinsopp
2004
Strictly Come Dancing (TV Series) · as Nessa - Terms And Conditions
2004
2004
Nighty Night (TV Series) · as Linda
2003
Little Britain (TV Series) · as Myfanwy
2003
EastEnders: Dot's Story · as Jenny Morgan
2002
Heartlands · as Mandy
2002
Born and Bred (TV Series) · as Ruby Moss
2001
The Bench (TV Series) · as Mandy Jenkins
2001
Very Annie Mary · as Complaining Customer
2001
2000
Human Remains (TV Series) · as Elaine
2000
Fat Friends (TV Series) · as Kelly Chadwick
1999
East Is East · as Peggy
1998
1998
Comedy Lab (TV Series) · as Cast
1998
Roger Roger (TV Series) · as Angelica
1997
Drovers' Gold (TV Series) · as Mary
1997
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Rachael Rose
1996
Emma · as Bates' Maid
1994
The Vicar of Dibley (TV Series) · as Reverend Ruth
1992
As Time Goes By (TV Series) · as Gilly

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