Career Felicity Jones

jones @ 2014 toronto international film festival

jones began acting @ age of 11 @ after-school workshop central junior television, funded central television. appeared in first series of worst witch. when weirdsister college began in 2001, jones returned hallow. longest running role around time on bbc radio 4 soap opera archers, played emma carter until 2009 (currently played emerald o hanrahan).

in 2003, starred grace may in bbc drama servants. took leading role in 2007 itv adaptation of jane austen s northanger abbey, , made stage debut in polly stenham s face @ royal court theatre in april 2007.

in 2008, appeared in films brideshead revisited , flashbacks of fool, doctor episode unicorn , wasp , revival of enid bagnold s chalk garden @ donmar warehouse theatre in london. in january 2009, five-part tv serial diary of anne frank, in jones played role of margot frank alongside tamsin greig (as edith frank-holländer) , iain glen (as otto frank), broadcast on bbc one. later year in may, performed in rehearsed reading of anthony minghella s hang @ high tide festival. jones played role of julie in ricky gervais , stephen merchant s 2010 film cemetery junction. appeared in soulboy , in julie taymor s big screen adaptation of tempest miranda.

on 29 january 2011, jones won special jury prize (dramatic) @ sundance film festival performance anna in drake doremus s crazy. had own hair , make-up in film, while dialogue entirely improvised. performance earned comparisons carey mulligan s academy award-nominated role in education. received best new hollywood award film @ 2011 hollywood film awards. appeared alongside gossip girl actor ed westwick in chalet girl, romantic comedy released in march 2011, had undergo 2 months of snowboarding training , work undercover in chalet @ st anton, scrubbing toilets , partying @ krazy kanguruh bar in preparation role. jones said role of relief after string of costume roles , keen take on comic role. jones performed in luise miller, new translation of schiller s kabale und liebe mike poulton @ donmar warehouse theatre in london, in june , july 2011. jones lived catholic family , attended mass prepare role. in 2011, jones announced new face of burberry. in november, announced new face of dolce & gabbana.

in 2013, jones portrayed ellen ternan in invisible woman. jones, unfamiliar ternan, learned life through research, , reflected knew in challenge when choosing work on film, citing experience of director ralph fiennes , how methodically done performance was. co-starred in amazing spider-man 2, released on 2 may 2014. played felicia hardy; assistant of harry osborn. jones signed on due difference previous works.

jones @ 2016 toronto international film festival

in 2014, jones portrayed jane wilde hawking in film theory of everything, biopic charting life , love between wilde hawking , world-renowned physicist stephen hawking, eddie redmayne starring hawking. after being given script agent, jones read in entirety in 1 sitting, , said enjoyed love story , not straightforward biopic. auditioned film , director, james marsh, offered part after, surprising jones accustomed waiting several weeks confirmation. jones aided jane hawking in preparing role, meeting her. film has been praised largely due , redmayne s performances. jane hawking impressed portrayal wondered if herself when watching jones. role jane, received widespread acclaim number of organizations, including nominations academy award best actress, bafta award best actress in leading role, golden globe award best actress, critics choice movie award best actress , screen actors guild award outstanding performance female actor in leading role.

in february 2015, cast jyn erso in star wars stand-alone film rogue one, gareth edwards directing. jones s agent recommended role her, , enjoyed character s search identity, drawing inspiration in movements ronda rousey. film released in december 2016 positive reviews , grossed on $1 billion @ box office. in 2016, jones starred in inferno, playing doctor aiding robert langdon in escape. according director ron howard, jones reluctance signing film ensuring of having days off see birth of brother s child. after agreeing role, visited museums , galleries better understand character. jones enjoyed chemistry between , tom hanks s characters inferno s overall diversity.