Nia Caron is a Welsh television actress. She is known for playing Anita Pierce in the long running soap Pobol y Cwm since 1999.[1]
Nia Caron | |
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Born | Nia Caron Lewis Llwyn y Groes, Ceredigion, Wales |
Nationality | Welsh |
Alma mater | Aberystwyth University |
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Early and personal life
editCaron grew up in Llwyn y Groes near Tregaron, Ceredigion.[2] She is the daughter of the artist Ogwyn Davies.[3]
Caron is married to the musician Geraint Jarman. The two met while acting on the Welsh series Glas y Dorlan.[4] They have two daughters, Hanna and Mared Jarman, and live in Cardiff.[5] Their youngest daughter, Mared, is also an actress, and lives with Stargardt disease.[6][7]
Filmography
editTelevision
editYear | Title | Role | Notes |
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Glas y Dorlan | |||
1983–1986 | Torri Gwynt | Various characters | |
1985 | Penyberth | Young Girl | |
1986 | Bowen a'i Bartner | Hafwen | Series 1, Episode 2 |
1986 | Clymau | Aelod o Teulu Pant Glas 1865 | |
1986–1989 | Rhagor o Wynt | Amrywiol | |
1987 | Dihirod Dyfed | Mary Ann Severne | |
1987 | Darlun | ||
1987 | Hafod Henri | French Woman | |
1990–1991 | Pobol y Cwm | Jane Leonard | |
1994–1996 | Glanhafren | Catrin Williams | |
1997–1999 | Tair Chwaer | ||
1999 | Porc Pei[8] | Dilys Price | TV film |
2000–2005 | Porc Peis Bach | Dilys Price | |
1999–present | Pobol y Cwm | Anita Pierce | Series regular |
2001 | Penwythnos Gethin a Brenda | Brenda | |
2002 | What? | Short film | |
2003 | O Flaen Dy Lygaid | Narrator | Episode: Creu Mewn Corwynt |
2019 | Merched Parchus | Menna | Main role |
References
edit- ^ "Anita Pierce". BBC Cymru. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Double pain at losing Dwayne". North Wales Live. 31 January 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Ogwyn Davies". Oriel Mimosa. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "BBC Radio Cymru - Beti a'i Phobol, Beti a'i Phobol: Nia Caron (Mawrth 19, 2009)".
- ^ "Double pain at losing Dwayne". North Wales Live. 31 January 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Living with Stargardst disease: How a Welsh woman is determined to live life to the full despite her deteriorating eyesight". Wales Online. 15 December 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Disability and sex is still a taboo, says Mared Jarman". BBC News. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ "Porc Pei". Film Hub Wales. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
External links
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