Chris Bryant

Politician

Birthday January 11, 1962

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Cardiff, Wales

Age 62 years old

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About

In 2014, this longtime Labour Party member of Parliament began serving as Shadow Minister for the Arts. His previous political appointments include Deputy Leader of the House of Commons and Minister of State for Europe.

Before Fame

After graduating from Mansfield College, Oxford, with a bachelor's degree in English, he trained for the Church of England priesthood at Ripon College Cuddesdon. He left the priesthood in the early 1990s and entered politics.

Trivia

In the mid-1990s, he worked full time as a writer, penning biographies of British actress Glenda Jackson and Labour Party politician Stafford Cripps.

Family Life

He was born in Cardiff, Wales. In early 2010, he and his longtime partner, Jared Cranney, celebrated their civil union.

Associated With

In 2011, he publicly stated his disapproval for several actions taken by Prince Andrew, Duke of York.