
Ruth Jones
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1966-09-22 (age 59)
- Place of birth
- Bridgend, Wales, UK
- Also known as
- Ruth Alexandra Elisabeth Jones
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (49)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Rachael Rose

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Blenkinsopp

The One Show
2006
as Self

Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self - Hostess

Torchwood
2006
as Nikki

Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self

The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self - Guest

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self

Remembers…
2022

Little Britain
2003
as Myfanwy

As Time Goes By
1992
as Gilly

Run Away
2026
as Elena Ravenscroft

The Other Bennet Sister
2026
as Mrs. Bennet

Big Fat Quiz
2004
as Self - Contestant

Alan Carr: Chatty Man
2009
as Self

Celebrity Catchphrase
2018

The Street
2006

Gavin & Stacey
2007
as Vanessa Jenkins

Born and Bred
2002
as Ruby Moss

Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014

Little Dorrit
2008
as Flora Finching

Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
2009
as Self

Tess of the D'Urbervilles
2008
as Joan Durbeyfield

Fat Friends
2000
as Kelly Simpson / Kelly Chadwick

Stella
2012
as Stella Morris

John Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016
as Self

Nighty Night
2004
as Linda

Our Lives
2017
as Self - Narrator

Saxondale
2006
as Magz

Don't Tell the Bride
2007
as Self - Narrator
The Bench
2001
as Mandy Jenkins

Twisted Tales
2005
as Trina

Let's Dance for Comic Relief
2009
as Self

Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
2013
as Self

Mayo
2006
as Cal Andrews

Human Remains
2000
as Elaine

This Morning
1988
as Self

Channel 4's Comedy Gala
2010

Just a Minute
2012
as Self

Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
2001

Drovers' Gold
1997
as Mary

I'm with Stupid
2006
as Jean

Tales from Pleasure Beach
2001
as Amanda
Picking Up the Pieces
1998
as Marie

Renovation Nation UK
2022
as Narrator

The Great Outdoors
2010
as Christine

Igam Ogam
2009
Movies (23)

Emma
1996
as Bates' Maid

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
2025
as Self

Eat Locals
2017
as Mrs. Thatcher

East Is East
1999
as Peggy

Hattie
2011
as Hattie Jacques

Little Britain Live
2006
as Mafanwy

Heartlands
2003
as Mandy

The Theory of Flight
1999
as Becky

Very Annie Mary
2001
as Complaining Customer

Nativity Rocks!
2018
as Farmer Beatie

Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas
2019
as Nessa Jenkins

Now That’s What I Call Comedy
2009
as Nesa Jenkins
Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale
2024
as Self

The Big Night In
2020
as Various Roles

The Baby Juice Express
2004
as Gladys

A Child's Christmases in Wales
2009
as Mum
We Love Gavin and Stacey
2020

Saxondale: On The Road
2006
as Self

On the Tracks
2009
as Ingrid Crenski

EastEnders: Dot's Story
2003
as Jenny Morgan
Gaynor & Ray
as Gaynor
On the Tracks: The Train to the Game
2011
as Ingrid Crenski

Ruth Jones Remembers... Hattie
2025
About Ruth Jones
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… With 72 credits spanning from 1988 to 2026, Ruth Jones has appeared in 23 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ruth Jones Movies
- Emma (1996) — as Bates' Maid
- Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell (2025) — as Self
- Eat Locals (2017) — as Mrs. Thatcher
- East Is East (1999) — as Peggy
- Hattie (2011) — as Hattie Jacques
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