Gwilym Lee

Gwilym Lee

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.

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Filmography

2024

Oddity
Oddity
as Ted Timmis
Movie - Released: 7/19/2024
Here
Here
as John Harter
Movie - Released: 10/30/2024

2023

Tall Dark and Handsome
Tall Dark and Handsome
as James
Movie - Released: 1/27/2023

2022

SAS Rogue Heroes
SAS Rogue Heroes
as Bill Stirling
TV - Released: 10/30/2022

2020

The Great
The Great
as Grigor Dymov
TV - Released: 5/15/2020

2019

Top End Wedding
Top End Wedding
as Ned
Movie - Released: 5/2/2019
Movie
Rami Malek: Becoming Freddie
as Brian May/Himself
Movie - Released: 1/11/2019
Midsomer Murders Holiday Pop-Up Collectible
Midsomer Murders Holiday Pop-Up Collectible
as DS Charlie Nelson
Movie - Released: 10/15/2019
Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid
Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/19/2019
Sticks and Stones
Sticks and Stones
as Mark Baxter
TV - Released: 12/16/2019

2018

Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody
as Brian May
Movie - Released: 10/24/2018
The Last Witness
The Last Witness
as Captain John Underwood
Movie - Released: 5/11/2018

2017

The Agency
The Agency
as Alistair
Movie - Released: 11/23/2017
Movie
Harvest Moon
as Tom
Movie - Released: 7/25/2017
Jamestown
Jamestown
as Samuel Castell
TV - Released: 5/5/2017
The Royal House of Windsor
The Royal House of Windsor
as Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 2/22/2017

2015

A Song for Jenny
A Song for Jenny
as James
Movie - Released: 7/5/2015

2013

Movie
Catching a Killer: Crocodile Tears
as Voice
Movie - Released: 1/1/2013

2012

Restless
Restless
as Sean Gilmartin
TV - Released: 12/27/2012
The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown
as Williams
TV - Released: 6/30/2012

2011

National Theatre Live: King Lear
National Theatre Live: King Lear
as Edgar
Movie - Released: 2/3/2011
Fresh Meat
Fresh Meat
as Giles
TV - Released: 9/21/2011

2010

The Tourist
The Tourist
as Senior Technician Mountain
Movie - Released: 12/8/2010

2009

Land Girls
Land Girls
as Reverend Henry Jameson
TV - Released: 9/7/2009

1997

Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Sgt Charlie Nelson
TV - Released: 3/23/1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as DS Charlie Nelson
TV - Released: 3/23/1997
The View
The View
as Self
TV - Released: 8/11/1997

Unknown

TV
Top End Bub
as Ned
TV