| Rhys Ifans  AKA Rhys Evans
Born: 22-Jul-1968
Birthplace: Ruthin, Wales
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor Nationality: Wales
Executive summary: Notting Hill Born Rhys Evans, he changed his last name to the Welsh spelling, Ifans, "just to be difficult". He began performing in youth theater at 13. In his later teens, he sang lead vocals with neighborhood friends who became the rock band Super Furry Animals. At 22, Ifans had a supporting role on the British sitcom Spatz, running from 1990-92. But he is best known in the U.K. as a bong-breather and glue-sniffer in Twin Town (1997), costarring his brother, Llyr Evans.
Stateside, Ifans was first recognized playing Hugh Grant's unkempt and scurrilous roommate in Notting Hill. He has also played an English twerp in The Shipping News, a cross-dressing weapons dealer in Formula 51, an ape man in Human Nature, and a son of Satan in Little Nicky.
Father: Eirwyn Evans (teacher)
Mother: Beti Evans (teacher)
Brother: Llyr Ifans (actor, Twin Town)
Girlfriend: Jess Morris (owns Magnolia PR firm, cohabiting 2001)
Girlfriend: Sienna Miller (actress, dated 2006-08, engaged 2008)
High School: Ysgol Maes Garmon, Mold, Wales
University: Guildhall School of Music and Drama
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Snowden (21-Jul-2016)
Alice Through the Looking Glass (10-May-2016)
Serena (13-Oct-2014)
She's Funny That Way (29-Aug-2014)
Another Me (15-Nov-2013)
The Amazing Spider-Man (13-Jun-2012) · The Lizard -- Dr. Curt Connors
The Five-Year Engagement (27-Apr-2012) · Winton Childs
Neverland (4-Dec-2011)
Anonymous (11-Sep-2011) · Earl of Oxford
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (11-Nov-2010) · Xenophilius Lovegood
Passion Play (10-Sep-2010)
Nanny McPhee Returns (24-Mar-2010) · Phil Green
Mr. Nice (14-Mar-2010) · Howard Marks
Greenberg (14-Feb-2010) · Ivan Schrank
Exit Through the Gift Shop (24-Jan-2010) · Narrator
Mr. Nobody (12-Sep-2009)
Pirate Radio (1-Apr-2009) · Gavin
The Informers (22-Jan-2009) · Roger
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (9-Sep-2007) · Robert Reston
Hannibal Rising (7-Feb-2007)
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (15-Jun-2006) [VOICE]
Four Last Songs (18-May-2006)
Chromophobia (21-May-2005)
Not Only But Always (30-Dec-2004)
Enduring Love (4-Sep-2004)
Vanity Fair (1-Sep-2004) · William Dobbin
Danny Deckchair (16-May-2003)
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (20-May-2002) · Dek
The Shipping News (18-Dec-2001) · Beaufield Nutbeem
Formula 51 (7-Dec-2001) · Iki
Christmas Carol: The Movie (15-Sep-2001) · Bob Cratchit [VOICE]
Hotel (12-Sep-2001)
Human Nature (18-May-2001)
Little Nicky (2-Nov-2000)
Love, Honour and Obey (5-Oct-2000)
The Replacements (7-Aug-2000)
Kevin & Perry Go Large (21-Apr-2000)
Rancid Aluminum (21-Jan-2000)
You're Dead... (1-Oct-1999)
Janice Beard: 45 Words Per Minute (13-Sep-1999)
Notting Hill (13-May-1999) · Spike
Heart (6-May-1999)
Dancing at Lughnasa (12-Sep-1998)
Twin Town (11-Apr-1997)
August (16-Feb-1996) · Griffiths
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