Gareth David-Lloyd

Birth Name:

Gareth David Lloyd

Birth Place:

Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom

Profession

Actor, Camera department

His first experience with acting came in junior school when he was cast as a robot in a school play
When former Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock saw a teenaged David-Lloyd performing with the Gwent Young People's Theatre, he sent him 250 pounds to put toward his acting career
Quote: "There's no ceremony to just calling something up on the internet, you can't unwrap it or hold it․"
His stage credits include playing Macheath in "The Threepenny Opera" and Sebastian in "Twelfth Night․"
Made a reputation for himself as a science fiction cult hero with his first regular television role, Ianto Jones on "Torchwood․"
Enjoys cooking, and is particularly proud of his chili and his poached salmon
Has made recordings of several short stories by M․R․ James and H․P․ Lovecraft
Joined the band Blue Gillespie, which has recorded such albums as "Seven Rages of Man․"
Recorded several radio plays and a short story for BBC Radio 4
Stated that his favorite thing to have for breakfast is Poached eggs on toast, his favorite household chore is watering the plants and his favorite season is autumn

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