Jacob Ifan Prytherch (born 28 April 1993)[1][2] is a Welsh actor. He is best known for his role as Jake Vickers in the BBC police drama series Cuffs (2015). He has also appeared in the series Bang (2017–2020), SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022–2025), and A Discovery of Witches (2021–2022).

Jacob Ifan
Born
Jacob Ifan Prytherch

(1993-04-28) 28 April 1993 (age 33)
Cardiff, Wales
EducationRoyal Welsh College of Music and Drama (BA)
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present

Ifan graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in 2015, having already started shooting Cuffs.[3][4]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2015 Cuffs PC Jake Vickers lead role
2016 Hinterland Trystan Meilir Series 3, Episode 1
2017–2020 Bang Sam S4C - lead role
2021–2022 A Discovery of Witches Benjamin Fuchs Season 2 and 3
2022 SAS: Rogue Heroes Pat Riley
2022 The Pact Gethin Season 2
2025 The Buccaneers Hector Robinson Season 2

Film

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Year Title Role
2019 Music, War and Love[5] David Rosenwald

References

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  1. "Jacob Ifan Prytherch's Page". community.nationaltheatrewales.org. Archived from the original on 20 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  2. "Aberystwyth EGO September 2021".
  3. "Jacob Ifan - Actors 2015 - Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama". rwcmd.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  4. "Cuffs is an exciting new BBC police drama set in Brighton". Western Morning News. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  5. "Jacob Ifan - Hamilton Hodell - CV". www.hamiltonhodell.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
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