Griff Rhys Jones

Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh actor and writer. He was born in 1953 in Cardiff gut the family later moved to Essex, England. Educated at Brentwood School in Essex, he won an exhibition to Emmanuel College, Cambridge to read History, transferring later to English.

He joined the Footlights Club, becoming its vice president in 1976.

Griff Rhys Jones is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 12 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Griff Across the Alps (2026), Griff's Canadian Adventure (2022), Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip (2020), Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip (2019), A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones (2014), Perspectives (2011), Graham Linehan: Funny Business (2008), Three Men in a Boat (2006). The recorded credits span 1979 to 2026, including 3 movies and 9 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.