Gwilym Lee
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Midsomer Murders
Sgt Charlie Nelson
1997
Series
Midsomer Murders
DS Charlie Nelson
1997
Series
The View
Self
1997
Series
Waterloo Road
Steven
2006
Series
The Great
Grigor Dymov
2020
Series
The Hollow Crown
Williams
2012
Film
Bohemian Rhapsody
Brian May
2018
Series
SAS Rogue Heroes
Bill Stirling
2022
Film
Oddity
Ted Timmis
2024
Film
The Tourist
Senior Technician Mountain
2010
Series
Jamestown
Samuel Castell
2017
Series
Fresh Meat
Giles
2011
Series
Land Girls
Reverend Henry Jameson
2009
Film
Here
John Harter
2024
Series
Restless
Sean Gilmartin
2012
Film
The Nightingale
2027
Series
Sticks and Stones
Mark Baxter
2019
Series
The Royal House of Windsor
Narrator (voice)
2017
Film
The Last Witness
Captain John Underwood
2018
Film
Tall Dark and Handsome
James
2023
Series
Top End Bub
Ned
2025
Film
A Song for Jenny
James
2015
Film
Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid
Self
2019
Harvest Moon
Tom
2017
Film
Top End Wedding
Ned
2019
Film
National Theatre Live: King Lear
Edgar
2011
Rami Malek: Becoming Freddie
Self / Brian May
2019
Film
The Agency
Alistair
2017
Film
Midsomer Murders Holiday Pop-Up Collectible
DS Charlie Nelson
2019
Catching a Killer: Crocodile Tears
Voice
2013
Film
The Look and Sound of Queen
Self
2019