Jennifer Ehle
Jennifer Ehle | |
|---|---|
Ehle in 2016 | |
| Born | December 29, 1969 |
| Alma mater | Central School of Speech and Drama |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse |
Michael Ryan
(m. 2001; div. 2025) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents |
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| Awards | See below |
Jennifer Anne Ehle (/ˈiːli/; born December 29, 1969)[3] is an American stage and screen actress. The daughter of writer John Ehle and English actress Rosemary Harris, Ehle started her career acting on stage in the United Kingdom, with the Edinburgh Festival, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and the National Theatre. She earned a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play and a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing. She reunited with Stoppard acting in his play The Coast of Utopia (2007), earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She appeared on Broadway in the J.T. Rogers play Oslo, earning a second Tony nomination for Best Actress.
Ehle is also known for her film performances, including The King's Speech (2010), Contagion (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), A Little Chaos (2014), Fifty Shades of Grey (2015), Little Men (2016), Fifty Shades Darker (2017), Fifty Shades Freed (2018) and She Said (2022). She has also appeared in various television programs, including NBC's The Blacklist (2014–2015), the Hulu limited series The Looming Tower (2016), the Showtime miniseries The Comey Rule (2020), and the CBS legal drama The Good Fight (2022). She received the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice (1995). She starred in the 2023 Amazon Prime miniseries Dead Ringers.[4]
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- ^ "Jennifer Ehle". The Guardian. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
- ^ "Dead Ringers".