Ruth Jones
Welsh actress and screenwriter of Gavin & Stacey
Born
September 22nd, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Wales
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Born in 1966, this individual gained prominence in the entertainment industry as both an actress and a screenwriter. The television series Gavin & Stacey, co-created and written by this individual, debuted in 2007 and received critical acclaim and numerous awards. The series showcased the lives and relationships of a couple and their families, significantly impacting British comedy. In addition to acting in Gavin & Stacey, this individual has appeared in various other television programs and films, further establishing a successful career in the industry.
Co-created and starred in Gavin & Stacey
Performed in Dr. Who
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