Jacob Ifan Prytherch is a Welsh actor, widely recognized for his portrayal of Jake Vickers in the BBC police drama series Cuffs, a role that garnered significant critical acclaim and commercial success.
Born in Cardiff, Wales, in 1993, Ifan's passion for acting led him to pursue a degree in acting at the prestigious Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, from which he graduated in 2015. Following his academic achievement, he began his acting career in television, making guest appearances on notable shows such as "Hidden" and "Doctors."
In 2016, Ifan landed his breakout role as Jake Vickers in the BBC series Cuffs, a performance that earned widespread critical praise. This success marked the beginning of a prolific career in television, with notable roles in "The Pact" and "Rogue Heroes."
In addition to his television work, Ifan has also appeared in films such as "I'll Find You" and "The Power of One Coin." Currently, he is filming the upcoming television series The Tourist, a mystery thriller for the BBC. In this series, he will portray Billy, a young man who awakens in the Australian outback with no recollection of his identity or how he arrived there, adding another dimension to his already impressive acting repertoire.
