
Celyn Jones
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".
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Acting History
2025
A Magnificent Life as (voice)
2025On the Sea as Dyfan
2025The Librarians: The Next Chapter as Cupid
2024Chuck Chuck Baby as Gary
2024Swede Caroline as Willy
2022The Almond and the Seahorse as Joe
2022Venice at Dawn as Detective Symonds
2021The Last Bus as Dr Martin
2020A Christmas Gift from Bob as Mick
2020Six Minutes to Midnight as Corporal Willis
2020Acrimonious as Shaun
2019Mr. Jones as Matthew
2019Born a King as Winston Churchill
2019Manhunt as Levi Bellfield
2018Say My Name as Kipper Jones
2018The Current War as Sherman Quincy
2017Submergence as Thumbs
2015Chasing Robert Barker as Blonde man
2014Set Fire to the Stars as Dylan Thomas
2014The Red Line
2014Castles in the Sky as Edward 'Taffy' Bowen
2014A Poet in New York as Felix Gertsman
2013Endeavour as Jenkins
2013Jo as Normand
2012Leaving as Hugh
2012A Touch of Cloth as Villager 2
2009Law & Order: UK as Ellis Bevan
2009Above Suspicion as DS Paul Barolli
2007Joe's Palace as Whittle
2006Torchwood as Gary
2005Lassie as Snickers
2004Shameless as Joss
2003Hearts of Gold as Trevor Lewis
2002Shackleton as Perce Blackborow
2001The Bench as Rowan Kelly
1986Casualty as Rob Hamley
—In Hope of Nothing as Lenard
—Black Church Bay
—The White Room as Father Marcus









