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Adam Llewellyn

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Adam Llewellyn (born 5th March 1989) is a Welsh animator, writer, director, editor and actor. He is the co-creator of BBC Three comedy series "The Golden Cobra" aswell as cult animated web-series "The Vale". [1]

Early life

Llewellyn was born and grew up in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent, Wales.[2] In 2007 while studying at University of South Wales, Newport he met future collaborator Thomas Rees.[3]

Career

In 2019 while working as a teacher, Llewellyn created his web-series "The Vale" which spanned three seasons on Youtube which he co-wrote with James Prygodzicz, Thomas Rees and Steve Ballinger. Due to the local success of the series, Llewellyn along with Prygodzicz was asked to create a spin-off pilot for BBC Wales' Festival of Funny which lead to the creation of "The Golden Cobra".[4]

In 2024, "The Golden Cobra" aired it's first full series on BBC Three and BBC One Wales.[5]

Filmography

Web-series

Year Title Role
2019-2023 The Vale Creator, Writer, Animator, Director, Actor, Editor & Producer

Television

Year Title Role
2024 The Golden Cobra Creator, Writer, Animator, Director, Actor & Editor

Adam Llewellyn at IMDb

References

  1. ^ Smith, Lewis (2022-01-04). "The successful artist with his own cartoon series on life in Ebbw Vale". Wales Online. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  2. ^ "Animated comedy set in Ebbw Vale from creators of hit YouTube show to air on TV". South Wales Argus. 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  3. ^ "The Golden Cobra: Ebbw Vale star of Welsh valley comedy animation". BBC News. 2024-08-18. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  4. ^ "A cartoon about Ebbw Vale is hitting the big screen". South Wales Argus. 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2024-11-04.
  5. ^ Owens, David (2024-08-01). "Animated comedy series set in Valleys coming to BBC this month". Nation.Cymru. Retrieved 2024-11-04.