Robert Brydon Jones MBE is a Welsh actor, comedian, impressionist, presenter, singer, and writer. He played Dr. Paul Hamilton in the Australian/British comedy series Supernova, Bryn West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey, and Keith Barret in the BBC comedy series Marion and Geoff and its spin-off The Keith Barret Show.
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Brydon was born on 3 May 1965 in Baglan, Glamorgan. His mother, Joy Jones (née Brydon), was a school teacher, and his father, Howard Jones, was a car dealer. He grew up in Baglan, with his younger brother Peter (born in 1973).
Brydon was educated at two private schools: St. John’s School in Porthcawl, which Eddie Izzard also attended, and Dumbarton House School in Swansea until the age of 14. This was followed by Porthcawl Comprehensive School, where he met Ruth Jones (with whom he later worked in Gavin & Stacey) and became a member of the school’s youth theatre group.