![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: July 22, 1968 in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales Biography:Welsh actor "Rhys Ifans" has not only one of the most distinctive names in the film industry but also one of its most idiosyncratic appearances. Tall, lanky, and snaggletoothed, Ifans can go from raving freak to persuasive romantic interest in less time than it takes to pronounce his name correctly.
Ifans got his start acting in a number of Welsh language dramas and comedies, and he made his feature film debut in "Anthony Hopkins"' "August" (1996). The following year, he was part of one of the most successful films in Great Britain in 1997 when he starred in "Twin Town". As one half of a set of twins (the other was played by his real-life brother, "Llyr Evans"), he played what was undoubtedly one of the most riveting and revolting characters to come into contact with film audiences in years. The film's success opened the way for more work, and the following year he did a complete about-face,... Full Biography
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