Neil the Baby: An Iconic Character
Gavin and Stacey fans were left stunned when they recently bumped into Oscar Hartland, the actor who played Neil the baby in the hit BBC sitcom. Neil The Baby, as he is affectionately known, has become an iconic character in the series.
A Surprising Encounter
While on vacation in Wales, a fan ran into Oscar and couldn't believe how much he had grown since his time on the show. The actor, now 14 years old, has come a long way from his role as the adorable baby.
Neil Noel Edmund Smith Jr: The Full Name
Oscar Hartland portrayed the character of Neil, whose full name is Neil Noel Edmund Smith Jr, in Gavin and Stacey. He is the son of Vanessa "Nessa" Jenkins (Ruth Jones) and Neil "Smithy" Smith (James Corden), conceived after an encounter between the characters in a hotel.
A TikTok Appearance
Oscar was spotted by fans in a TikTok video posted by a Nessa impersonator, where he appeared more mature and greeted the camera with a cheerful "Alright mam, how's it going, alright?"
Fans React
Viewers were taken aback by how much Oscar had grown and took to the comments section to discuss it. One fan remarked, "Wow he looks so much older now! Good boy," while another exclaimed, "Oh my god he's growing too fast." Many couldn't believe how he had transformed from the baby they once knew.
From The Voice Kids to a Band: Oscar's Journey
Aside from his role in Gavin and Stacey, Oscar is also known for his appearance on The Voice Kids. He is currently a member of a band called Redwood City, which is competing on the show. Oscar and his friends formed the band after discovering their shared love for rock music. They caught the attention of casting producers, impressing judges Pixie Lott, Danny Jones, and Ronan Keating in their auditions.
Dreams of Acting and Music
Despite focusing on his music career at the moment, Oscar hasn't forgotten his passion for acting. He expressed his desire to be part of a Star Wars movie in the future. Oscar's journey from Neil the baby to a talented musician and aspiring actor is truly remarkable.
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