Ruth Jones
Known For
Acting
Born
1966-09-22 in 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 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.
Most Known For
Midsomer Murders
as Rachael Rose
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Blenkinsopp
The One Show
as Self
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Hostess
Would I Lie to You?
as Self
Torchwood
as Nikki
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter
Big Fat Quiz
as Self - Contestant
Little Britain
as Myfanwy
Run Away
as Elena Ravenscroft
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self
As Time Goes By
as Gilly
Gavin & Stacey
as Vanessa Jenkins
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
as Self
Born and Bred
as Ruby Moss
Celebrity Catchphrase
Fat Friends
as Kelly Simpson
Fat Friends
as Kelly Chadwick
