Jessie Buckley
Acting · Born 1989-12-28 in Killarney, Ireland
Biography
Jessie Buckley (born 28 December 1989) is an Irish actress and singer. Her accolades include a British Academy Film Award, an Actor Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Scottish BAFTA, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards. Buckley began her career in 2008 as a contestant on the BBC talent show I'd Do Anything, in which she came second. A RADA graduate, her early onscreen appearances were in BBC television series such as War & Peace (2016) and Taboo (2017). Buckley made her film debut with the lead role in Beast (2017), followed by her breakout role as an aspiring country music singer in the musical film Wild Rose (2018); the latter earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Buckley's career progressed with starring roles in films such as…
Filmography
- Hamnet as Agnes
- Wicked Little Letters as Rose Gooding
- The Bride! as Ida Bolinski / The Bride / Mary Shelley
- The Courier as Sheila Wynne
- Fingernails as Anna
- Scrooge: A Christmas Carol as Isabel Fezziwig (voice)
- The Complete Walk: Romeo and Juliet as Juliet
- Quintessentially Irish as Self
- The Tempest - Live at Shakespeare's Globe as Miranda
- Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story as Self