Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 29, 1969
Place of Birth:
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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Jennifer Ehle
Biography
Jennifer Ehle (born December 29, 1969) is an American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice (1995), a role that earned her the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Ehle has also made a significant impact on stage, winning two Tony Awards for her performances in Tom Stoppard's plays The Real Thing (2000) and The Coast of Utopia (2007).
Her film credits include notable roles in The King's Speech (2010), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015). Ehle has also appeared in various television series, such as The Looming Tower (2018) and The Good Fight (2022). Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she is the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle, and she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | East of Wall | Tracey Zimiga |
| 2025 | Our Hero, Balthazar | |
| 2022 | She Said | Laura Madden |
| 2021 | Monster | Katherine O'Brien |
| 2021 | John and the Hole | Anna |
| 2020 | Saint Maud | Amanda |
| 2020 | Run This Town | Judith |
| 2019 | The Professor and the Madman | Ada Murray |
| 2019 | The Wolf Hour | Margot |
| 2019 | Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies | Tina |
| 2018 | The Miseducation of Cameron Post | Dr. Lydia Marsh |
| 2018 | Fifty Shades Freed | Carla |
| 2018 | Vox Lux | Josie |
| 2018 | Take Point | L'agent Mackenzie |
| 2017 | Fifty Shades Darker | Carla |
| 2017 | Wetlands | Kate |
| 2017 | Detroit | Morgue Doctor |
| 2017 | I Kill Giants | Mrs. Thorson |
| 2016 | The Fundamentals of Caring | Elsa Conklin |
| 2016 | A Quiet Passion | Vinnie Dickinson |
| 2016 | Little Men | Kathy Jardine |
| 2015 | Fifty Shades of Grey | Carla |
| 2015 | A Little Chaos | Madame De Montespan |
| 2015 | Spooks: The Greater Good | Geraldine Maltby |
| 2015 | Advantageous | Isa Cryer |
| 2014 | RoboCop | Liz Kline |
| 2014 | Black or White | Carol |
| 2014 | The Forger | Kim |
| 2013 | Love, Marilyn | Self |
| 2012 | Zero Dark Thirty | Jessica |
| 2011 | The Ides of March | Cindy Morris |
| 2011 | Contagion | Ally Hextall |
| 2011 | The Adjustment Bureau | Brooklyn Ice House Bartender |
| 2010 | The King's Speech | Myrtle Logue |
| 2009 | The Greatest | Joan |
| 2009 | Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory" | Self |
| 2008 | Pride and Glory | Abby Tierney |
| 2008 | The Russell Girl | Lorainne Morrissey |
| 2007 | Before the Rains | Laura Moores |
| 2006 | Alpha Male | Alice Ferris |
| 2005 | The River King | Betsy Chase |
| 2002 | Possession | Christabel LaMotte |
| 1999 | Sunshine | Valerie Sonnenschein |
| 1999 | This Year's Love | Sophie |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service | Empress Zita of Austria |
| 1998 | Bedrooms and Hallways | Sally |
| 1997 | Wilde | Constance Lloyd Wilde |
| 1997 | Paradise Road | Rosemary Leighton-Jones |
| 1995 | Beyond Reason | Penny McAllister |
| 1995 | Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen | Self |
| 1994 | Backbeat | Cynthia Powell |
| 1994 | Self Catering | Meryl |
| 1994 | Pleasure | Emma Desneuves |
| 1993 | The Maitlands | Phyllis |
| 1993 | Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love | Tasmin |
| In Transit | Ilse | |
| Lone Wolf |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Lioness | Chief of Staff Mason |
| 2023 | Dead Ringers | Rebecca |
| 2022 | Suspicion | Amy |
| 2022 | 1923 | Sister Mary |
| 2021 | Law & Order: Organized Crime | Chief Meredith Bonner |
| 2020 | The Comey Rule | Patrice Comey |
| 2017 | The Good Fight | Judge Ashley Burnett |
| 2013 | The Blacklist | Madeline Pratt |
| 2011 | A Gifted Man | Anna Lindberg |
| 1997 | Melissa | Melissa McKensie |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self |
| 1995 | Pride and Prejudice | Elizabeth Bennet |
| 1993 | Rik Mayall Presents | Tasmin |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Empress Zita of Austria |
| 1992 | The Camomile Lawn | Calypso |
| 1991 | Performance | Phyllis Maitland |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Winner |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee |