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Ruth Jones

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58 Years Old

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.

Born

Bridgend, Wales, UK on 22nd September 1966

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Would I Lie to You?
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Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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Who Do You Think You Are?
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Agatha Christie's Marple
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Duck Quacks Don't Echo
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Stella
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The One Show
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John Bishop: In Conversation with...
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Little Britain
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Don't Tell the Bride
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Fat Friends
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Just a Minute
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Nighty Night
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Our Lives
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The Street
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Born and Bred
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Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
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Tales from Pleasure Beach
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Saxondale
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Big Fat Quiz
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Channel 4's Comedy Gala
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Little Dorrit
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Renovation Nation UK
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This Morning
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I'm with Stupid
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East Is East
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The Theory of Flight
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Nativity Rocks!
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The Great Outdoors
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Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
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Little Britain Live
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We Love Gavin and Stacey
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Now That’s What I Call Comedy
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A Child's Christmases in Wales
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The Baby Juice Express
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Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas
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EastEnders: Dot's Story
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On the Tracks
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Saxondale: On The Road
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