Rob Brydon is an actor, writer, and stand-up comedian who is recognized for portraying the role of Alan Partridge and for his series The Trip (2010) with Steve Coogan.
Rob Brydon has won several awards during his career: Royal Television Society in 2001 and British Comedy Awards in 2001.
How Much Is The Net Worth Of Rob Brydon?
Rob Brydon has an estimated net worth of $8 million. He has earned a decent sum of wealth from his professional career as an actor, comedian, television, singer, and impressionist.
According to eightieskids.com, Rob Brydon secured his name in the top 15 richest British comedy actors. He made his appearance in several TV series and films, which helped him attain this huge wealth fortune.
Additionally, his source of income is also generated by various brand endorsements, sponsorship, and promotions. The British comedian-actor is living a luxurious lifestyle with his family.
When Did Rob Brydon Start His Career?
Initially, Rob Brydon started his career as a DJ. He worked as a DJ for almost six years as the main presenter of a youth show called Rave.
After gaining lots of experience from his work, he started working as a voice-over artist. Also, he lent his vocals to various advertisements such as Domino’s Pizza, McDonald’s, Pot Noodle, Renault, Tango, Tesco, and Sainsbury’s.
In the early 1990s, Rob was a presenter for the Home Shopping Network, and later, he began to find minor roles in several films and television series.
Rob Brydon made his debut appearance in the TV movie named The Healer as Sean in 1994. A year later, in 1995, Rob got an opportunity to performed in TV series and TV movies, including The Legends of Treasure Island and Eleven Men Against Eleven.
Rob Brydon made his mark in television comedy in 2000, as he co-wrote the two series and performed for the BBC: Human Remains (2000) and then Marion & Geoff (2000-2003).
After gaining success from the series, Brydon has developed a career path as an actor in comedic and other roles. He characterized the role of Keith Barret in the TV series named The Keith Barret Show (2004-2005).
Rob first appeared on the BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game I’m Sorry I hadn’t a Clue in 2006. In 2008, Brydon made his appearance on the TV comedy quiz QI, and his talent for mimicry is loved by Sir Alec Guinness, James Dean, and Michael J.Fox.
Brydon and his team had their first stand-up tour in the UK in 2009. His stand-up show named Rob Brydon: Live was released on 23 November 2009. Additionally, he appeared as a host on episode two of series five of the BBC series of Live at the Apollo.
Some of his other notable TV series and TV movies including The Gruffalo’s Child (2011), Gangsta Granny (2013), The Brink (2015), Not Going Out (2017), The Snail and the Whale (2019), Gavin & Stacey (2007-2019), and others.
Is Rob Brydon Related To Steve Coogan?
Yes, Rob Brydon is related to Steve Coogan. The two friends first met in 2006’s when Coogan produced Marion And Geoff, and Human Remains, as both of them starred together.
The duo has a strong bond and has appeared together in several shows on BBC, including The Trip (2010), The Trip to Italy (2014), and The Trip to Spain (2017).
Is Rob Brydon Married?
Gavin and Stacey star Rob Brydon married Claire Holland. Claire Holland is a TV producer. The couple first met in 2002 on the South Bank Show, whereas Claire Holland worked as a producer.
After knowing each other for a while, the pair started dating. The duo fell in love and chose one another for their entire life as they exchanged their wedding vows on 6 October 2006 at Windsor church.
The pair has two biological children. As they welcomed their first child, a son named Tom Jones, in April 2008, and the second child, a son named George Jones, in June 2011.
The family of four is currently living a lascivious lifestyle in Strawberry Hill in the London Borough of Richmond upon the Thames.
Rob Brydon was previously married to his ex-wife named Martina Jones.
He first met his first wife, Martina Jones, in a pub in Cardiff while Brydon was working at Radio Wales and got married in 1985.
But their relationship wasn’t last long, and they went on divorced after their 16-years of married life. 2001 was a traumatic experience for him.
He doesn’t want to share about his bad experience of divorce after admitting he lost his excitement with his first marriage in an interview, and he left the entire topic from his autobiography.
The ex-couple has three children, namely Katie Jones, born in 1994. Harry Jones was born in 1996, and Amy Jones was born in 1998.
How Old Is Rob Brydon? Who Are His Parents?
Rob Brydon, age 56, was born on 3 May 1965 in Baglan, South Wales, England who has a Zodiac sign of Taurus.
His father is a car dealer whose name is Howard Brydon, and his mother is a school teacher whose name is Joy Brydon. He grew up with his brother named Peter Brydon.
The stand-up comedian’s real name is Robert Brydon Jones, who stands at the height of 5 feet 7 inches or 1.70 m tall.