Rhys Ifans family, wife, children, parents, siblings

The renowned Rhys Ifans is a Welsh actor and musician. He was the frontman of Welsh rock music bands the Peth and Super Furry Animals.

Ifans made his small screen debut as the host of the Welsh children’s TV show, Stwnsh. Various roles in theater and Welsh language television also followed. His breakthrough on the big screen came in the British hit Twin Town (1997), where he acted alongside his younger brother Llyr Ifans. More film success followed, notably as Hugh Grant’s scruffy housemate in Notting Hill (1999). Other projects include Dancing at Lughnasa (1998), Little Nicky (2000), Enduring Love (2004), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010), and The Amazing Spider-Man (2012).

In 2004, he played iconic British comedian Peter Cook in the TV film Not Only But Always (2004). His performance earned him an Emmy nomination and a BAFTA award for Best Actor.

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Rhys Ifans wife

It is not much to know about Ifans’ love life, because he does not like it to be public. However, the most memorable moment of his relationship was the split between him and the actress and model, Sienna Miller, who was going to be Rhys’ wife. They have been dating from 2007–2008; Ifans proposed to his girlfriend three times, and finally, she said yes, but later she said that she was not ready to get married and wanted to live for herself a little bit. That was hard for Rhys, but he eventually got over it and understood that he does not want his relationships to be in the spotlight.

Ifans’ latest girlfriend was the actress, Anna Friel; they have been dating from 2011 to 2014. For now, we do not know exactly if the actor is dating someone. As we can see, he is certainly not married.

Rhys Ifans children

Rhys Ifans does not have any children.

Rhys Ifans parents

Beti Wyn Davies and her husband, Eirwyn Evans are celebrity parents who happen to be the parents of Welsh actor and musician, Rhys Ifans.

Rhys Ifans siblings

He has only one sibling and he is called Llŷr Ifans. Llyr Ifans is an actor, known for Twin Town (1997), Hinterland (2013) and Under Milk Wood (2015). He has been married to D’Arcy O’Reilly since June 6, 2001.

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