Rhydian Vaughan is a Taiwanese-British actor, best known for his performances in the films Monga, Girlfriend, Boyfriend and Winds of September. Vaughan is of Eurasian descent; he was born in Llanidloes, Wales, United Kingdom to a Taiwanese mother who is a performance artist and a British father who is a violinist. Vaughan graduated from the East 15 Acting School, a British performing arts school, in 2011.
In 2016 Vaughan became a father to a boy with his girlfriend of two years Taiwanese surfer Jessie Hong. The couple later married soon after their son was born.