Celyn Jones
Born: 1979-06-04 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Celyn Jones is a Welsh actor born and raised in Holyhead on the island of Anglesey. His father was a sailor and mother a baker. Aged 15 Celyn attended the Manchester Youth Theatre where he gained life long creative & personal relationships. At 18 he won a scholarship to the prestigious Oxford School of Drama where he received a strong classical training. Since graduating he has secured a reputation as a very talented and versatile character actor. On TV & Film he has worked with some of the most talented and respected Directors & Actors around. Throughout his career he's returned to the Theatre and achieved critical success with each performance be it playing a "Definitive" Tony Lumpkin in "She Stoops to Conquer" or in cutting edge new plays like Gary Owen's "Ghost City" which played in Cardiff, London and New York or in Kaite O'Reilly's powerful "The Almond and the Seahorse" where his performance was described as "Superb" "Brilliant" "Captivating and Masterful".
Filmography
2025
- The Librarians: The Next Chapter as Cupid
- A Magnificent Life as (voice)
- On the Sea as Dyfan
2024
- Swede Caroline as Willy
- Chuck Chuck Baby as Gary
2022
- The Almond and the Seahorse as Joe
- Venice at Dawn as Detective Symonds
2021
- The Last Bus as Dr Martin
2020
- A Christmas Gift from Bob as Mick
- Six Minutes to Midnight as Corporal Willis
- Acrimonious as Shaun
2019
- Born a King as Winston Churchill
- Mr. Jones as Matthew
- The Vanishing ... (Screenplay)
- Manhunt as Levi Bellfield
- Poms ... (Producer)
2018
- The Current War as Sherman Quincy
- Say My Name as Kipper Jones
2017
- Submergence as Thumbs
2015
- Chasing Robert Barker as Blonde man
2014
- A Poet in New York as Felix Gertsman
- Set Fire to the Stars as Dylan Thomas
- The Red Line
- Castles in the Sky as Edward 'Taffy' Bowen
2012
- Leaving as Hugh
- A Touch of Cloth as Villager 2
2009
- Law & Order: UK as Ellis Bevan
- Above Suspicion as DS Paul Barolli
2007
- Joe's Palace as Whittle
2006
- Torchwood as Gary
2005
- Lassie as Snickers
2004
- Shameless as Joss
2003
- Hearts of Gold as Trevor Lewis
2002
- Shackleton as Perce Blackborow
2001
- The Bench as Rowan Kelly
1986
- Casualty as Rob Hamley