Stuart Brennan (born October 8, 1982) is a BAFTA Cymru-winning British actor, playwright, producer and director.

[14] In 2005, Brennan wrote and produced the short film The Fifteenth,[15] based on the life of boxer Howard Winstone in the 1960s.

2005 saw his first collaboration with Horrible Histories author Terry Deary, when Brennan was hired to adapt the best-selling trilogy of books The Fire Thief[16] into a feature film.

[18][19] In 2007, Brennan was hired by Sunipa Pictures[20] to write on spec the feature script Life of Scars, which is yet to be produced.

[21] In 2009-10, Brennan was hired by Green Leaf Film Studios in Chengdu, China to adapt 26 episodes of Terry Deary's True Time Tales best-selling books for TV.

In 2010, he wrote eight episodes of a Chinese-based mobile phone TV series, entitled Dynasty, for the studio.

That same year, Brennan wrote two other scripts, including the dark horror A Backpacker, which is currently being produced by Ridley Scott.

[22] Early 2014 saw Brennan write and direct zombie thriller Plan Z, produced by Imaginarium Tower and Zoghogg Entertainment and featuring himself, Brooke Burfitt, and Victoria Morrison.

He has worked and developed projects in England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Germany, New Zealand, China, the United States, Italy, Mexico, Spain and Canada.

He then toured the southwest UK with a production by Wessex Actors Company, in the lead role in Does Santa Really Dream of Reindeer.

He teamed up again with the Wessex Actors Company in 2005 for a larger scale tour of The Mayor of Casterbridge in a lead supporting role as Donald Farfrae, directed by Michael Barry.

2006 saw Brennan take the stage in Joe Flavin's production of Blue in Camden, London, as one of three actors dealing with the loss of their friend.

In 2008 at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Brennan drew rave reviews for his "brilliantly convincing"[28] performance in the two hander The Open Couple, playing opposite Jennifer Sarah Dean and directed by Peter Snee.

[citation needed] In 2016 Brennan played the lead role of Professor Goodman in the national Australian tour of Ghost Stories, directed by Jennifer Sarah Dean and Peter Snee.

Brennan spent six months before filming speaking all the time in a Welsh accent, and continued for two years, during the project's hiatus.