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Felicity Jones

Introduction

Felicity Jones is a British actress born on August 9, 1983, in London, England. She has established herself as one of the most versatile and accomplished actresses of her generation, known for her exceptional acting skills, striking beauty, and versatility in playing characters from diverse backgrounds.

Key Facts

Early Life and Education

  • Born to Richard Jones and Caroline Goodall in London, England.
  • Grew up in a family that encouraged her interest in performing arts.
  • Attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London.
  • Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Drama.

Career

  • Made her professional acting debut at 12 years old in the play "The White Lady".
  • Appeared in numerous stage productions throughout her teenage years.
  • Made her film debut in the movie "The Game" (2000).
  • Co-wrote and directed her first feature film, "A Little Hero", which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Historical Context

Post-9/11 Era

  • Jones's early career was heavily influenced by the post-9/11 era, as she began to take on more complex roles in films like "The Da Vinci Code" (2006) and "Angels & Demons" (2009).
  • Her performances were praised for their nuance and depth, marking a shift towards more mature and sophisticated acting.

Significant Contributions

Filmography Highlights

  • "A Little Hero" (2011)
  • "Like Crazy" (2011)
  • "The Borrowers" (2013)
  • "The Theory of Everything" (2014)
  • "Baby Driver" (2017)
  • "Call Me by Your Name" (2018)

Notable Attractions

Film Roles

  • Angelina Jolie's partner in the film "Changeling" (2008) and "The Tourist" (2010).
  • A strong supporting role in "The Theory of Everything", playing Emma Thompson's rival, Jane Hawking.

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