Dyfan Dwyfor
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Dyfan Dwyfor is a Welsh actor, originally from Cricieth. He attended Ysgol Eifionydd, Porthmadog
and Coleg Meirion Dwyfor before going on to Ysgol Glanaethwy
. He graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
in 2007.
Dwyfor is a Welsh
speaker, has blue/grey eyes, dark brown hair and is 5'10" tall.
He began acting in the Rownd a Rownd
series on S4C
. His first appearance in film was in the drama Oed yr Addewid; the drama won three awards at BAFTA Cymru
and a Golden FIPA.
He won the Richard Burton
Award at the National Eisteddfod in 2004.
Dwyfor will soon be appearing as a Paradise waiter in I Know You Know, starring Robert Carlyle
.
He hates cottage cheese
and goat's cheese.
Ysgol Eifionydd, Porthmadog
Ysgol Eifionydd, Porthmadog is a bilingual comprehensive school. The majority of its students speak Welsh as a first language and receive their education through the medium of Welsh. The school is located next to the Welsh Highland Heritage Railway in Porthmadog.There were 487 pupils at the school...
and Coleg Meirion Dwyfor before going on to Ysgol Glanaethwy
Ysgol Glanaethwy
Ysgol Glanaethwy is a drama school in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales.-History:Opened in 1990, Ysol Glanaethwy is a performing arts school that operates outside of normal school hours...
. He graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is a conservatoire within the University of Glamorgan Group located in Cardiff, Wales....
in 2007.
Dwyfor is a Welsh
Welsh language
Welsh is a member of the Brythonic branch of the Celtic languages spoken natively in Wales, by some along the Welsh border in England, and in Y Wladfa...
speaker, has blue/grey eyes, dark brown hair and is 5'10" tall.
He began acting in the Rownd a Rownd
Rownd a Rownd
Rownd a Rownd is a soap opera broadcast on Welsh television channel S4C. It was the first Welsh-language soap specifically directed at a youth audience....
series on S4C
S4C
S4C , currently branded as S4/C, is a Welsh television channel broadcast from the capital, Cardiff. The first television channel to be aimed specifically at a Welsh-speaking audience, it is the fifth oldest British television channel .The channel - initially broadcast on...
. His first appearance in film was in the drama Oed yr Addewid; the drama won three awards at BAFTA Cymru
BAFTA Cymru
BAFTA Cymru is the Welsh branch of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.Formed in 1991, they hold an annual awards ceremony to recognise achievement by performers and production staff in Welsh-made films and television programmes...
and a Golden FIPA.
He won the Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Richard Burton, CBE was a Welsh actor. He was nominated seven times for an Academy Award, six of which were for Best Actor in a Leading Role , and was a recipient of BAFTA, Golden Globe and Tony Awards for Best Actor. Although never trained as an actor, Burton was, at one time, the highest-paid...
Award at the National Eisteddfod in 2004.
Dwyfor will soon be appearing as a Paradise waiter in I Know You Know, starring Robert Carlyle
Robert Carlyle
Robert Carlyle, OBE is a Scottish film and television actor. He is known for a variety of roles including those in Trainspotting, Hamish Macbeth, The Full Monty, The World Is Not Enough, Angela's Ashes, The 51st State, and 28 Weeks Later...
.
He hates cottage cheese
Cottage cheese
Cottage cheese is a cheese curd product with a mild flavor. It is drained, but not pressed, so some whey remains and the individual curds remain loose. The curd is usually washed to remove acidity, giving sweet curd cheese. It is not aged or colored. Different styles of cottage cheese are made from...
and goat's cheese.
Television
- Caerdydd, "Jamie"
- Rownd a Rownd, "Tom"
- Pen Tennyn, "John Iwan"
- A470, "Silver"
Film
- Basket Case, (2009) "Jez"
- Oed yr Addewid (2002) "Stephen"
- The Baker (2007) "Eggs"
- I Know You Know (2008) "Paradise waiter" (post-production)
Theatre
- Little Eagles, Yuri Gagarin, RSC
- Romeo & Juliet, "Peter", RSC
- Morte D'Arthur, Percival, Lamarak, Lavaine, RSC
- The Drunks, Scene announcer, 1st Ilia, RSC
- The Comedy of Errors, "Dromio Of Ephesus", RSC, The Swan Theatre, StratfordStratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon, south east of Birmingham and south west of Warwick. It is the largest and most populous town of the District of Stratford-on-Avon, which uses the term "on" to indicate that it covers...
(2006) - As You Like It, "William" Silvius., RSC
- Six Characters in Search of an Author, "Son", Headlong Theatre
- Hamlet, "Laertes" RSC