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Felicity Jones

Felicity Jones

Birthday: 1983-10-17 | Place of Birth: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Felicity Rose Hadley Jones (born 17 October 1983) is a British actress. She started her professional acting career as a child, appearing in The Treasure Seekers (1996) at age 12. She went on to play Ethel Hallow for one series of the television series The Worst Witch and its sequel Weirdsister College. On radio, she has played the role of Emma Grundy in the BBC's The Archers. In 2008, she appeared in the Donmar Warehouse production of The Chalk Garden. Since 2006, Jones has appeared in the films Northanger Abbey (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Chéri (2009), The Tempest (2010), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), and True Story (2015). Her performance in the 2011 film Like Crazy was met with critical acclaim, garnering her awards, including a special jury prize at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Her performance as Jane Hawking in the 2014 biographical film The Theory of Everything garnered critical acclaim, earning her nominations for the Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, BAFTA Award and Academy Award for Best Actress. In 2016, Jones starred in the adventure-thriller Inferno, co-starred in the action-thriller Collide, the fantasy drama A Monster Calls and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Jyn Erso. That same year, she received the BAFTA Britannia Award for British Artist of the Year.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

as    Jyn Erso

2021
The Last Letter from Your Lover

as    Ellie Haworth

2020
Dragon Rider

as    Sorrell (voice)

2020
The Midnight Sky

as    Sully

2019
The Aeronauts

as    Amelia Wren

2018
On the Basis of Sex

as    Ruth Bader Ginsburg

2017
Collide

as    Juliette Marne

2016
A Monster Calls

as    Mum

2016
Inferno

as    Sienna Brooks

2015
True Story

as    Jill Barker

2014
The Amazing Spider-Man 2

as    Felicia Hardy

2014
The Theory of Everything

as    Jane Hawking

2014
Salting the Battlefield

as    Julianne Worricker

2013
The Invisible Woman

as    Nelly Ternan

2013
Breathe In

as    Sophie

2012
Albatross

as    Beth Fischer

2012
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding

as    Dolly Thatcham

2012
Hysteria

as    Emily Dalrymple

2011
Like Crazy

as    Anna Gardner

2011
Page Eight

as    Julianne Worricker

2011
Chalet Girl

as    Kim Matthews

2010
Cemetery Junction

as    Julie Kendrick

2010
SoulBoy

as    Mandy Hodgson

2010
The Tempest

as    Miranda

2009
Chéri

as    Edmee

2009
The Diary of Anne Frank

as    Margot Frank

2009
The Diary of Anne Frank

as    Margot Frank

2008
Flashbacks of a Fool

as    Young Ruth Davies

2007
Meadowlands

as    Zoe Brogan