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".

Known For

Casualty

Endeavour

Shameless

Torchwood

Law & Order: UK

Above Suspicion

A Touch of Cloth

The Librarians: The Next Chapter

All Movies (25)

• On the Sea2025 · as Dyfan
• Chuck Chuck Baby2024 · as Gary
• Swede Caroline2024 · as Willy
• The Almond and the Seahorse2022 · as Joe
• Venice at Dawn2022 · as Detective Symonds
• The Last Bus2021 · as Dr Martin
• A Christmas Gift from Bob2020 · as Mick
• Six Minutes to Midnight2020 · as Corporal Willis
• Acrimonious2020 · as Shaun
• Mr. Jones2019 · as Matthew
• Born a King2019 · as Winston Churchill
• Say My Name2018 · as Kipper Jones
• Submergence2018 · as Thumbs
• The Current War2018 · as Sherman Quincy
• Chasing Robert Barker2015 · as Blonde man
• Set Fire to the Stars2014 · as Dylan Thomas
• The Red Line2014
• Castles in the Sky2014 · as Edward 'Taffy' Bowen
• A Poet in New York2014 · as Felix Gertsman
• Joe's Palace2007 · as Whittle
• Lassie2005 · as Snickers
• Hearts of Gold2003 · as Trevor Lewis
• The White Room— · as Father Marcus
• In Hope of Nothing— · as Lenard
• Black Church Bay—

All TV Shows (13)

• The Librarians: The Next Chapter2025 · as Cupid
• Manhunt2019 · as Levi Bellfield
• Endeavour2013 · as Jenkins
• Jo2013 · as Normand
• Leaving2012 · as Hugh
• A Touch of Cloth2012 · as Villager 2
• Law & Order: UK2009 · as Ellis Bevan
• Above Suspicion2009 · as Paul Barolli
• Torchwood2006 · as Gary
• Shameless2004 · as Joss
• Shackleton2002 · as Perce Blackborow
• The Bench2001 · as Rowan Kelly
• Casualty1986 · as Rob Hamley