List of Pobol y Cwm characters
This is a list of the characters currently featuring in the S4C soap opera Pobol y Cwm, listed by gender and in alphabetical order of their first names.[1]
Present characters
Females
| Character | Actor(s) | Information |
| Angela Probert | Tara Bethan | Nurse; formerly landlady of 'Y Deri'; ex-wife of Jim Probert and ex-girlfriend to Ed Charles |
| Anita Pierce | Nia Caron | Anita is the-ex-wife of Meic Pierce, but they still live together |
| Britt White | Donna Edwards | Half-sister of Garry Monk and wife of Siôn White, she runs the chippy |
| Cadno (Cathryn) Richards | Catrin Powell | Runs Penrhewl Farm, alongside ex Eifion Rowlands. A distant cousin of Sioned Rees |
| Courtney Probert | Katie Duffin | 14-year-old daughter of Jim and Angela |
| Dani Thomas | Elin Harries | Beautician ex-wife of Mark Jones, sister of Gethin Thomas and girlfriend of Garry Monk |
| Debbie Collins | Maria Pride | Cafe owner who is a close friend of Mark Jones, and wife of Kevin Powell |
| Diane Ashurst | Victoria Plucknett Eluned Jones | Wife of Dai and co-owner of the builders, APD. |
| Eileen Markham | Sera Cracroft | Newsagent wife of Jim Probert and mother of Sioned and Angela |
| Ffion Roberts | Bethan Ellis Owen | Headteacher of Ysgol y Mynach, ex-wife of Hywel Llywelyn, girlfriend to Jinx and mother of Arwen Hedd |
| Gaynor Evans | Sharon Roberts | Mother of Izzy and Lois, wife of Hywel Llywelyn, stepmother of Rhys and former headteacher at Ysgol y Mynach |
| Gemma Charles | Catrin Mai Huw | Niece of Ed Charles and girlfriend of Mark Jones. Currently travelling |
| Lois Evans | Mirain Alaw Jones | Daughter of Gaynor, she studies at Cardiff University and returns occasionally as a recurring character |
| 'Anti' Marian Rees | Buddug Williams | The great-aunt of Sioned and Cadno, she lives at Penrhewl |
| Sheryl Hughes | Lisa Victoria | Mother to son Wil, who currently lives in Canada with his father |
| Sioned Rees | Emily Tucker | Daughter to Eileen Markham, half-sister of Angela, great-niece of Marian and distant cousin of Cadno. Dating and living with Ed Charles, making her a pseudo-landlady of Y Deri |
Males
| Character | Actor(s) | Information |
| Colin Evans | Jonathan Nefydd | Often a comedy figure, Colin is the ex-husband of Gaynor, father of Izzy and Lois, and brother of Yvonne |
| Dai Ashurst | Emyr Wyn | Dai is the husband of Diane and co-owns APD |
| DJ | Carwyn Glyn | Nephew of Dai, whose wife Diane has a soft spot for him. Works at Penrhewl and Y Deri |
| Ed Charles | Geraint Todd | Landlord of 'Y Deri', boyfriend of Sioned Rees, ex-boyfriend of Angela Probert, and uncle of Gemma Charles |
| Eifion Rowlands | Arwel Davies | Eifion runs Penrhewl Farm. He is the boyfriend of Angela Probert, ex-boyfriend of Cadno Richards and father to Bobi Rowlands |
| Garry Monk | Richard Lynch | Half-brother of Britt and boyfriend of Dani. Former stepfather of Wil |
| Gethin Thomas | Simon Watts | Half-brother of Dani and son of the sexually abusive Moc |
| Hywel Llywelyn | Andrew Teilo | Husband of Gaynor, ex-husband of Ffion and the father of Rhys |
| Iolo White | Dyfan Rees Carwyn Rhys Hall | Son of Siôn, brother of Macs and Huw and the nephew of Cai Rossiter |
| Jim Probert | Alun ap Brinley | Husband of Eileen, ex-husband of Angela and father of his and Angela's teen daughter, Courtney |
| Jinx (Huw) Jenkins | Mark Flanagan | Boyfriend of Ffion Llywelyn and father to Arwen Hedd, he is a DJ at Cwm FM |
| Kevin Powell | Iwan Roberts | Son of Meic Pierce, former stepson of Anita and husband of Debbie Collins |
| Mark Jones | Arwyn Davies | Postman Mark is the ex-boyfriend of Debbie Collins and Dani Thomas, current boyfriend of Gemma Charles and father to his and Debbie's son, Ricky |
| Meic Pierce | Gareth Lewis | Ex-husband of Anita and father of Kevin Powell |
| Ricky Jones | Tomos West | Son of Mark Jones and Debbie Collins. He is teenage and lives with Mark. |
| Rhys Llywelyn | Aled Davies | Rhys is the son of Hywel. |
| Siôn White | Jeremi Cockram | Siôn is the father of Macs, Iolo and Huw, and husband to Britt Monk. |
Future Characters
| Character | Actor(s) | Information |
| James Carter | Ian Whyte | Drug dealer. |
| Alisha McVain | Jessica Llewelyn | Mother of James Carter. |
| Stephanie McVain | TBA | Sister of Alisha. |