Education
She attended the Normal College in Bangor.
She attended the Normal College in Bangor.
Originally from Llanfair, near Harlech in North Wales, she now lives in the Dolgellau area. As an actress her most famous screen work is the movie Wild Justice (1994), directed by Paul Turner, also screened under the titles Covert Assassin and Dial (Welsh for "Revenge"). The film also stars Nicholas McGaughey, David Griffith, Dafydd Emyr, Patricia Millardet, Christine Pritchard and Trevor Selway.
lieutenant was previously a television mini-series, but Nia was not involved with this.
Nia has written scripts for radio and stage shows, and has also worked in house design, such as on the Real Rooms television programme. Her debut novel, written in Welsh, is titled Omlet ("Omelette") 2005).
The novel uses a modern style of Welsh, very similar to that of Bethan Gwanas. The novel has been made into a film, with the main character played by actress Delyth Eirwyn.
The film was shot on location in Greece and North Wales, and was to air on Welsh television channel S4C in the fall of 2008.
She is currently working on a second novel, with the working title Mwy o wy ("More Egg").