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Alternate Names: Jennifer Anne Ehle , 제니퍼 엘, 詹妮弗·艾莉, جنیفر ایلی
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love (1993) as Tasmin
Most Important Roles: - The Ides of March (2011) as Cindy Morris
- Possession (2002) as Christabel LaMotte
- Wilde (1997) as Constance Lloyd Wilde
- The Greatest (2009) as Joan
- Before the Rains (2007) as Laura Moores
- Pride and Glory (2008) as Abby Tierney
- The River King (2005) as Betsy Chase
- Contagion (2011) as Ally Hextall
- The Russell Girl (2008) as Lorainne Morrissey
- Sunshine (1999) as Valerie Sonnenschein
Career Highlights: - The Ides of March (2011)
- Possession (2002)
- Wilde (1997)
- The Greatest (2009)
- Before the Rains (2007)
- Pride and Glory (2008)
- The River King (2005)
- Contagion (2011)
- The Russell Girl (2008)
- Sunshine (1999)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (1998)
- Won BAFTA TV Award - Best Actress (1996)
- Nominated for 1 British Independent Film Award - Best Supporting Actress (2021)
- Nominated for 1 Genie - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (2000)
- Won Golden Satellite Award - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama (2001)
- Nominated for 1 ALFS Award - Supporting Actress of the Year (2021)
- Nominated for 1 National Television Award - Most Popular Actress (1996)
- Won Jury Award - Best Motion Picture Ensemble of the Year (2011)
- Won Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2011)
- Nominated for 1 PFCS Award - Best Ensemble Acting (2011)
- Nominated for 1 PFCS Award - Best Ensemble Acting (2010)
- Nominated for 1 Chainsaw Award - Best Supporting Performance (2022)
- Nominated for 1 GAFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress (2013)
- Nominated for 1 VVFP Award - Best Supporting Actress (2012)
- Nominated for 1 VVFP Award - Best Supporting Actress (2011)
- Nominated for 1 Halfway Award - Best Supporting Actress (2017)
- Nominated for 1 Gold Derby TV Award - Limited/Movie Supporting Actress (2023)
- Nominated for 1 SFC Award - Scene Stealer (2022)
- Nominated for 1 Girls on Film Award - Ensemble Acting (2023)
Full Biography
Jennifer Ehle (born December 29, 1969) is an American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice (1995), a role that earned her the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Ehle has also made a significant impact on stage, winning two Tony Awards for her performances in Tom Stoppard's plays The Real Thing (2000) and The Coast of Utopia (2007).
Her film credits include notable roles in The King's Speech (2010), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015). Ehle has also appeared in various television series, such as The Looming Tower (2018) and The Good Fight (2022). Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she is the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle, and she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
