About
Welsh actor and screenwriter. He was best known for playing the character Wali Tomos in the Welsh language sitcom C'mon Midffild!, which he also co-wrote.
Before Fame
He was a talented soccer player as a child, and was a goalkeeper for Llanrug. While attending Aberystwyth University he played for the Pontrhydfendigaid football club.
Trivia
His full name was Henryd Myrddin Jones. He he won the BAFTA Cymru for best "Drama Series/Serial" for C'mon Midffild! in 1993 along with co-write Alun Ffred Jones. He took part in the world record for collecting the largest number of people sharing the same surname in the same place, and was one of the 1,224 Jones who took part in the event. In 1990 him and fellow C'Mon Midffild! cast-member Bryn Fon were detained as part of an investigation into a number of house fires set by the Welsh nationalist movement Meibion Glyndwr.
Family Life
He had four children: Ela, Lois, Steffan and Aron.
Associated With
Other Welsh actors include Roger Rees.
