Donna Edwards (born 1963) is a Bafta award-winning Welsh actress, born
in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, and lives in Cardiff.She was raised in the
village of Trefechan in Merthyr Tydfil. She was a pupil at Vaynor and
Penderyn High School where she took an early interest in drama. At 14
she was chosen as the lead role of Myfanwy Llewellyn in Off to
Philadelphia in the Morning a 1978 BBC drama series about the composer
Joseph Parry. She studied Welsh and Drama at Aberystwyth University
and graduated in 1984.In 1985 she was given the role of Miriam Ambrose
in the Welsh-language TV drama Dinas. She has appeared in other
Welsh-language productions such as Tair Chwaer and Yr Aduniad,
although she may be most famous for playing Britt Monk in Pobol y Cwm.
in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, and lives in Cardiff.She was raised in the
village of Trefechan in Merthyr Tydfil. She was a pupil at Vaynor and
Penderyn High School where she took an early interest in drama. At 14
she was chosen as the lead role of Myfanwy Llewellyn in Off to
Philadelphia in the Morning a 1978 BBC drama series about the composer
Joseph Parry. She studied Welsh and Drama at Aberystwyth University
and graduated in 1984.In 1985 she was given the role of Miriam Ambrose
in the Welsh-language TV drama Dinas. She has appeared in other
Welsh-language productions such as Tair Chwaer and Yr Aduniad,
although she may be most famous for playing Britt Monk in Pobol y Cwm.
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