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Jessica Brown Findlay

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Jessica Brown Findlay

Jessica Rose Brown Findlay, born on 14th September 1987, is a well-regarded English actress recognized for her exceptional talent and engaging performances. She made her name playing vital roles in various widely-acclaimed projects. She was cast as Lady Sybil Crawley in the ITV television period drama series Downton Abbey, and later starred in Albatross, a 2014 British comedy-drama feature film as Emelia Conan Doyle. Her performance as Beverly Penn in the popular film adaptation of Mark Helprin's novel Winter's Tale was highly appreciated. In 2015, she featured in Paul McGuigan's Victor Frankenstein as Lorelei, impressing the audience with her versatility.

Her notable achievement includes her role in the biopic England is Mine, addressing the life trajectory of English singer Morrissey, co-founder of the indie rock band The Smiths. From 2017–2019, she played Charlotte Wells, a madam's daughter and sex worker, in the period drama television series Harlots. Her performance in this drama series, initially screening on ITV Encore in the UK and on Hulu Plus in the US, garnered critical acclaim. Besides her screen roles, she made her successful professional theatre debut as Electra in a new adaptation of The Oresteia. Over the years, she has shown immense grace and dedication to her craft, further magnifying her presence in the industry.

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Given Name: Jessica Rose Brown Findlay

Born: Cookham, Berkshire, England

Citizenship: British

Birthday: September 14, 1987

Occupations: Actress

Years Active: 2009-present

Children: 2

Spouses: Ziggy Heath

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