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Felicity JonesEnglish actress
Date of Birth: 17.10.1983
Country:  Great Britain |
Content:
- Felicity Jones: A Rising Star
- Early Life and Inspiration
- Career Beginnings
- Critical Acclaim
- Blockbuster Success
- Current and Future Projects
Felicity Jones: A Rising Star
Born and raised in Bournville, Birmingham, England, Felicity Jones has established herself as a renowned actress with a remarkable career.
Early Life and Inspiration
Growing up in a creative household with a journalist father and an advertising executive mother, Jones' passion for acting emerged at an early age. Influenced by her uncle, who was also an actor, she honed her craft by participating in student plays at Wadham College, Oxford, where she studied English.
Career Beginnings
Felicity Jones' debut role came in the 1998 television series "The Worst Witch," where she portrayed Ethel Hallow. Since then, she has graced the silver screen in numerous films, including "Northanger Abbey" (2007), "Brideshead Revisited" (2008), "Chéri" (2009), and "The Tempest" (2010).
Critical Acclaim
Jones' performance in "Like Crazy" (2011) garnered critical acclaim and earned her the Special Jury Prize at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Her portrayal of Jane Hawking in "The Theory of Everything" (2014) earned her nominations for Golden Globe, SAG, BAFTA, and Academy Awards for Best Actress.
Blockbuster Success
In 2016, Felicity Jones starred in the adventure thriller "Inferno," the fantasy drama "A Monster Calls," and the "Star Wars" installment "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." Her performance in "Rogue One" garnered her the British Academy Britannia Award for British Artist of the Year.
Current and Future Projects
With a consistently impressive track record, Felicity Jones continues to be a sought-after actress. Her upcoming projects include "The Last Planet," an upcoming science fiction film, and "The Aeronauts," a historical drama scheduled for release in 2019.
