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Celyn Jones
Celyn Jones
Age 47 years (Jun 4, 1979)
Birthplace Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Movies 19
TV Shows 11

Celyn Jones

Actor · Writer
Celyn Jones, born in Holyhead on Anglesey in 1979, is a Welsh actor and writer with a taste for literary and biographical material. He co-wrote and starred as Dylan Thomas in Set Fire to the Stars (2014), giving one of the most memorable screen portraits of the poet. He then appeared in the Scottish lighthouse thriller The Vanishing (2018) opposite Gerard Butler and Peter Mullan, and in the wartime piece Six Minutes to Midnight (2020) alongside Judi Dench. He has quietly built a body of work in which he often shapes his own projects rather than waiting for parts.
Celyn Jones, born in Holyhead on Anglesey in 1979, is a Welsh actor and writer with a taste for literary and biographical material. He co-wrote and starred as Dylan Thomas in Set Fire to the Stars (2014), giving one of the most memorable screen portraits of the poet. He then appeared in the Scottish lighthouse thriller The Vanishing (2018) opposite Gerard Butler and Peter Mullan, and in the wartime piece Six Minutes to Midnight (2020) alongside Judi Dench. He has quietly built a body of work in which he often shapes his own projects rather than waiting for parts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Celyn Jones and where are they from?
Celyn Jones is 47 years old, born on June 4, 1979 in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Celyn Jones?
Celyn Jones is best known for roles in The Current War, Mr. Jones, Submergence.
How many movies has Celyn Jones been in?
Over a 23-year career (since 2003), Celyn Jones has appeared in 19 movies and 11 TV shows.
What was Celyn Jones's first movie?
The career of Celyn Jones began with Hearts of Gold (2003).
What is Celyn Jones's most recent movie or series?
Celyn Jones's most recent release is Black Church Bay, which premiered on September 25, 2026.
What TV shows has Celyn Jones appeared in?
On television, Celyn Jones has appeared in Torchwood, Endeavour, Shameless, Manhunt.
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Celyn Jones
Celyn Jones
1979-06-04 · Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, UK

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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