Gwilym Lee
Gwilym Lee
Biography
Gwilym Lee (born 24 November 1983) is a Welsh actor. He is best known for his film roles in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) and Top End Wedding (2019). He is also known for his TV roles in Midsomer Murders (2013-2015), Jamestown (2017), and The Great (2020). His first starring role was in the 1997-1998 television adaptation of the Animal Ark books. Aged 16, he started working on Richard III with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He appeared in a leading role in the final series of Land Girls (2011) and had several guest roles on television (including Ashes to Ashes (2009), Henry V (2012), Fresh Meat (2012), and Monroe (2012)). He was commended in the 2008 Ian Charleson Awards for his appearance in the National Theatre's production of Oedipus and in 2009 played Laertes in the Donmar West End season. He won the first prize of the 2011 Ian Charleson Award for his role as Edgar in the 2010 King Lear production at the Donmar Warehouse. In 2012, he starred in Aleksei Arbuzov's The Promise, and, in 2013, he began a television starring role as DCI Barnaby's new sergeant, DS Charlie Nelson, in the 16th series of Midsomer Murders. He played guitarist Brian May in the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), for which earned him a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Gwilym Lee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
28
Gender
Male
Birthday
1983-11-24 (41 years old)
Place of Birth
Bristol, England, UK
Acting

2024

Oddity as Ted Timmis

2024

Here as John Harter

2022

SAS Rogue Heroes as Bill Stirling

2020

The Great as Grigor Dymov

2019

Sticks and Stones as Mark Baxter

2019

Top End Wedding as Ned

2019

Rami Malek: Becoming Freddie as Brian May/Himself

2018

Bohemian Rhapsody as Brian May

2018

The Last Witness as Captain John Underwood

2017

Jamestown as Samuel Castell

2017

The Royal House of Windsor as Narrator (voice)

2017

The Agency as Alistair

2017

Harvest Moon as Tom

2015

A Song for Jenny as James

2012

The Hollow Crown as Williams

2012

Restless as Sean Gilmartin

2011

Fresh Meat as Giles

2010

The Tourist as Senior Technician Mountain

2009

Land Girls as Reverend Henry Jameson

1997

The View as Self

1997

Midsomer Murders as Sgt Charlie Nelson

1997

Midsomer Murders as DS Charlie Nelson

NaN

Top End Bub as Ned