Felicity Jones is a critically acclaimed British actress known for her captivating performances in film, television, and theater. Growing up in a creative household, she was encouraged to explore her artistic talents from a young age. She began acting in her early teens, appearing in the BBC series "The Worst Witch" and later its sequel "Weirdsister College." Her passion for acting continued alongside her academic pursuits, and she studied English literature at Wadham College, Oxford University, where she balanced rigorous academics with performing in student theater productions.
Jones gained widespread recognition for her role as Jane Hawking in "The Theory of Everything," a biographical drama about physicist Stephen Hawking. Her nuanced and heartfelt portrayal of Jane earned her critical acclaim, including nominations for an Academy Award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe for Best Actress. Her performance in this film also won her the Empire Award for Best Actress in 2017, and she was honored as a Vanguard alongside Eddie Redmayne at the Santa Barbara Film Fest in 2015.
Her career continued to soar with diverse roles in high-profile projects. Jones starred as Jyn Erso in the blockbuster "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," showcasing her ability to lead an action-packed epic while adding depth and emotion to her character. This film grossed over $1 billion at the box office. She was also recognized for her performance in "Like Crazy," which won her a Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, and the film itself won Best Film at the festival in 2011. Jones has also starred in the streaming films "The Aeronauts," "The Midnight Sky," and "The Last Letter from Your Lover." She also starred in the thriller "Borderland" and led Simon Amstell's comedy "Maria." In 2024, she costarred in "The Brutalist" alongside Adrien Brody, which earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Role.
She also received praise for her performances in "A Monster Calls" and "On the Basis of Sex," where she portrayed Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Jones' exceptional work in the field of acting has also made her a prominent figure in the fashion industry, having been the face of brands like Burberry, Dolce & Gabbana, and Clé de Peau Beauté.
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