Welsh actor Aneurin Barnard will inhabit the mysterious role of Ryan in new Channel 5 drama The Catch. Jason Watkins and Poppy Gilbert co-star in the series.
In The Catch, Watkins plays a fisherman whose life is turned on its head when "a dark secret" from his past "returns to haunt him". That also coincides with the arrival of his daughter's boyfriend (played by Barnard), whom he suspects is up to no good.
This new drama isn't Barnard’s first foray into television, however. Read on to find out about his various other TV and film roles, wife and net worth.
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What else has Aneurin Barnard been in?
Over the course of his career, Barnard has starred in countless TV, film and theatre productions. The actor, who heralds from Bridgend, first found himself on our screens in the 2011 film Hunky Dory, which was a musical that featured the songs of legendary singer David Bowie.
Since then, he has been in a number of other feature films including The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box, Trap for Cinderella and The Truth About Emanuel. One of his more prominent roles came in 2017 where he played Gibson in Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk.
Barnard has also clocked up several TV roles. In 2012, he appeared opposite Doctor Who star Karen Gillan in the biopic, We’ll Take Manhattan. In the years that followed, he also starred in ITV Cilla Black drama, Cilla, The White Queen and the most recent series of Peaky Blinders.
Earlier this year, it was confirmed that Barnard’s next role would be opposite incoming Time Lord Ncuti Gatwa in the 14th series of Doctor Who. He’ll be playing Roger ap Gwilliam - Read more about that here.
Who is Aneurin Barnard married to?
Since 2017, Barnard has been married to businesswoman Lucy Faulks. The couple have one child together. Lucy is the founder of company, Elevate, which focuses on mental health in the workplace. She regularly posts photos of her and her husband to social media.
What is Aneurin Barnard’s net worth?
According to Idol Net Worth, Barnard is worth just over £4,000,000 ($5 million). For more TV and showbiz stories, subscribe to our newsletter here.
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