Rhodri Meilir

Rhodri Meilir is a Welsh actor born in Mold then in Clwyd Wales He was educated at Ysgol Maes Garmon in Mold and Aberystwyth Universitys Department of Theatre Film and Television Studies Best known for playing Alfie Butts in the BBC sitcom My Family Meilir has also appeared in a number of popular television shows such as Afterlife and Terry Pratchetts Hogfather on Sky One He has also featured in a number of films including The Baker and the 2014 film Pride directed by Matthew Warchus In 2006 he appeared in the Doctor Who episode The Runaway Bride He appeared in the 2015 remake of Dylan Thomas Under Milk WoodDan y Wenallt He is well known on Welsh television for his roles in an extensive range of shows including Y Pris Caerdydd Teulu Tipyn o Stad Cyw and Y Gwyll He played the lead role of Trefor the taxi driver in Gwlad yr Astra Gwyn for which he received a BAFTA Cymru nomination as best actor in 2013 and was the original Rapsgaliwn In 20162017 he appeared in a regular role in the drama Byw Celwydd Meilir has toured with numerous theatre companies including Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru Theatr Fran Wen and Bara Caws