Ruth Jones
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1966
- Birthplace
- Bridgend, Wales, UK
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.
Filmography
- Gaynor & Ray
Gaynor & Ray TBA
as Gaynor, Writer
- Ruth and Steve, From Merthyr with Love
Ruth and Steve, From Merthyr with Love 2026
Actor
- Ruth and Steve, From Porthcawl with Love
Ruth and Steve, From Porthcawl with Love 2025
Actor
Ruth Jones Remembers... Hattie 2025
Actor
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell 2025
as Self
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale 2024
as Vanessa Jenkins, Writer, Executive Producer
- We Love Gavin and Stacey
We Love Gavin and Stacey 2020
Actor
The Big Night In 2020
as Various Roles
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas 2019
as Nessa Jenkins, Writer
Nativity Rocks! 2018
as Farmer Beatie
Eat Locals 2017
as Mrs. Thatcher
Hattie 2011
as Hattie Jacques
- On the Tracks: The Train to the Game
On the Tracks: The Train to the Game 2011
as Ingrid Crenski
On the Tracks 2009
as Ingrid Crenski, Writer
A Child's Christmases in Wales 2009
as Mum
Now That’s What I Call Comedy 2009
as Nesa Jenkins
Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008 2008
as Nessa Jenkins, Producer, Writer
Little Britain Live 2006
as Mafanwy
Saxondale: On The Road 2006
as Self
The Baby Juice Express 2004
as Gladys
Heartlands 2003
as Mandy
EastEnders: Dot's Story 2003
as Jenny Morgan
Very Annie Mary 2001
as Complaining Customer
East Is East 1999
as Peggy
The Theory of Flight 1999
as Becky
Emma 1996
as Bates' Maid
Credits from TMDB.