Ruth Jones
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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.
Known for
Credits
Emma (1996)
as Bates' Maid
We Love Gavin and Stacey (2020)
Actor
The Big Night In (2020)
as Various Roles
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell (2025)
as Self
The Baby Juice Express (2004)
as Gladys
East Is East (1999)
as Peggy
The Theory of Flight (1999)
as Becky
Gaynor & Ray (—)
as Gaynor
Eat Locals (2017)
as Mrs. Thatcher
Heartlands (2003)
as Mandy
Very Annie Mary (2001)
as Complaining Customer
Little Britain Live (2006)
as Mafanwy
Hattie (2011)
as Hattie Jacques
On the Tracks (2009)
as Ingrid Crenski
A Child's Christmases in Wales (2009)
as Mum
EastEnders: Dot's Story (2003)
as Jenny Morgan
Saxondale: On The Road (2006)
as Self
Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale (2024)
as Self
Now That’s What I Call Comedy (2009)
as Nesa Jenkins
What Has the BBC Ever Done For Me? (2026)
as Nessa Jenkins
Nativity Rocks! (2018)
as Farmer Beatie
Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas (2019)
as Nessa Jenkins
On the Tracks: The Train to the Game (2011)
as Ingrid Crenski
Ruth Jones Remembers... Hattie (2025)
Actor