Adam Llewellyn
Welsh animator (born 1989)
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Adam Llewellyn (born 5 March 1989) is a Welsh animator, writer, director, editor and actor. He is the co-creator of BBC Three comedy series The Golden Cobra as well 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 its 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 |
| 2024 | Eugene and Teddy | Actor |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Golden Cobra | Creator, Writer, Animator, Director, Actor & Editor |