Born on April 27, 1976, in London, she is an acclaimed English actress known for her versatility and depth in both independent and mainstream films. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and gained early recognition for her roles in Mike Leigh's films, including "Happy-Go-Lucky," which earned her a Golden Globe. Notable performances include "The Shape of Water," earning her an Academy Award nomination, and roles in "Blue Jasmine" and "Paddington." Her work spans theater, television, and film.
PADDINGTON 2
Paddington 2 is a delightful family film that continues the adventures of the lovable bear, Paddington, as he embarks on a quest to find the perfect...
MAUDIE
Maudie is a biographical drama about Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis, a woman of diminutive stature and fierce resilience who finds beauty and purpose...
THE SHAPE OF WATER
The Shape of Water is a captivating fantasy drama film about a mute janitor who forms a unique bond with an amphibious creature being held captive in...
SUBMARINE
Submarine is a coming-of-age comedy-drama film that follows the life of 15-year-old Oliver Tate, who is navigating the complexities of adolescence....
BLUE JASMINE
Blue Jasmine is a film about a New York socialite, Jasmine, who falls into poverty after her wealthy husband is imprisoned for financial fraud. Forced...
MADE IN DAGENHAM
Made in Dagenham is a 2010 British film based on the true story of a group of female workers at the Ford Dagenham plant who went on strike for equal...
PADDINGTON
Paddington is a delightful family film that follows the journey of a young Peruvian bear who travels to London in search of a new home. After being...
DESERT FLOWER
Desert Flower chronicles Waris Dirie's extraordinary journey from a nomadic Somali childhood to international modeling stardom, and her courageous use...