Born on May 13, 1977, in Nottingham, England, she began her acting career in British television before transitioning to film in the late 1990s. Known for her versatile performances, she gained critical acclaim for roles in "Under the Skin" and "Sweet and Lowdown," earning an Academy Award nomination for the latter. She continued to impress with performances in "In America" and "Minority Report." Beyond acting, she has ventured into directing and remains a significant figure in both British and international cinema.
CONTROL
Control is a biographical film about the life of Ian Curtis, the lead singer of the post-punk band Joy Division. The film explores Curtis's troubled...
SWEET AND LOWDOWN
In the 1930s, a talented but self-absorbed jazz guitarist falls in love with a mute woman who teaches him the value of love and sacrifice. As his...
MINORITY REPORT
Minority Report is a science fiction film set in a dystopian future where a specialized police department apprehends criminals based on foreknowledge...
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK
Synecdoche, New York is a thought-provoking drama film that explores the intricacies of life and art through the lens of a theater director, Caden...
THE MESSENGER
The Messenger is a powerful drama that follows two soldiers tasked with informing families of fallen soldiers. As they navigate through grief and...