Elen Rhys
Elen Rhys | |
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| Born | Elen Rhys Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom |
| Education | Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Children | 1 |
Elen Rhys is a Welsh actress. She is known for her roles as Gwen in the 2011 film Panic Button and as Miranda Blake in the BBC drama The Mallorca Files.
Early life and education
[edit]Elen Rhys was born in Aberystwyth, Wales.[1]
She trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Rhys played Gwen in the 2011 film Panic Button[1]
In 2016, Rhys secured the supporting role of Caz, the wife of main character Fletch in Ordinary Lies. The following year, she had another supporting role as Zoe in season 3 of the BBC series Broadchurch.[2]
Rhys played the lead role of detective Miranda Blake in the BBC crime drama The Mallorca Files from 2019 to 2024.[3] She was next seen in the co-lead role of Detective Inspector Ffion Lloyd, opposite Richard Harrington, in Welsh crime drama miniseries The One That Got Away.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Rhys has one child.[5]
Filmography
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Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Panic Button | Gwen | |
| 2011 | Season of the Witch | Peasant Girl | |
| 2013 | World War Z | Flight Attendant | |
| 2013 | A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day | Eara | |
| 2015 | The Rezort | Sadie | |
| 2018 | Apostle | Jennifer | |
| 2019 | The Krays' Mad Axeman | Lisa | |
| 2023 | Consent | Fiona |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Lingo Show | Blodwen | Voice role; 5 episodes |
| 2016 | Silent Witness | Amy Coulter | Episode: "River’s Edge" |
| 2016 | The Bastard Executioner | Petra Brattle | |
| 2016 | Ordinary Lies | Caz | Season 2 |
| 2017 | Broadchurch | Zoe | Season 3, episode 4 |
| 2018 | Casualty | Jodie Salsmann | Season 33, spisode 1 |
| 2019–present | The Mallorca Files | Miranda Blake | Main role |
| 2021 | Agatha Raisin | Eirwen Jones | Episode: "There Goes The Bride" |
| 2022 | Hidden | Hannah Lewis | Season 3, recurring |
| 2022 | FBI: International | Amy Palmer | Episode: "Yesterday's Miracle" |
| 2025 | The One That Got Away | DI Ffion Lloyd |
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Fresh from Cannes, Welsh film Panic Button wins praise in Cardiff". Wales Online. 22 July 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- ↑ "Who plays David Tennant's date Zoe in Broadchurch series 3? ITV, ABC in Australia and BBC America". Radio Times. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ↑ White, Peter (25 October 2018). "'Broadchurch's Elen Rhys & 'Pagan Peak's Julian Looman To Front BritBox & BBC Drama 'The Mallorca Files'". Deadline. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ↑ "Elen Rhys". anthearepresents.com. Retrieved 28 August 2025.
- ↑ "Elen Rhys on Instagram: "Sul y Mamau Hapus // Happy Mother's Day. My heart is with everyone who finds this day complex and difficult. And all of my love and gratitude is with those who mother with me, who hold me up and support me day in day out. And to Wilf, you made me a mami and a really really fast runner 😅. ✨"".
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