Gavin and Stacey star debuts dramatic transformation for new romance role
ok.co.ukRob Brydon looks worlds away from his Gavin and Stacey days in his latest acting role.The actor is arguably best known for his portrayal of Bryn in the hit BBC sitcom, written by James Corden and Ruth Jones.
Rob, 58, has swapped Barry Island for Tudor England in new series My Lady Jane, in which he portrays Lord Dudley.The upcoming romantic period drama is due to be released on Prime Video on 27 June, and is set in an alt-Tudor world.
History has almost been rewritten in the series, as King Henry VIII's son Edward does not die of tuberculosis, and Lady Jane Grey and her husband Guildford are not beheaded in a twist of events.
My Lady Jane is based on the best-selling novel by author Cynthia Hand. Actress Emily Bader takes on the leading role of Jane, while Edward Bluemel stars as Guildford Dudley.
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