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Jennifer Ehle is an American and British actress born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in 1969. She began her professional career in 1991 and has worked in stage, film, and television. Ehle is educated at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. She speaks English and is the mother of two children.
Her mother is actress Rosemary Harris. Ehle has received several awards for her performances, including the Theatre World Award. She has also won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.
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Film & TV
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Jennifer Ehle (born December 29, 1969) is an Anglo-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…
Known for
- Our Hero, Balthazar — Nicole2026
- The Vampire Lestat — Gabriella2026
- In Transit — Ilse2025
- East of Wall — Tracey Zimiga2025
- Lioness — Chief of Staff Mason2023
- Dead Ringers — Rebecca2023
- She Said — Laura Madden2022
- Suspicion — Amy2022
- 1923 — Sister Mary2022
- Monster — Katherine O'Brien2021
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Key facts
- Born
- Jennifer Anne Ehle , ( 1969-12-29 ) December 29, 1969 (age 56) , Winston-Salem, North Carolina , U.S.
- Alma mater
- Central School of Speech and Drama
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1991–present
- Spouse
- Michael Ryan ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2001 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2025 )
- Parents
- John Ehle (father) Rosemary Harris (mother)
- Awards
- See below
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jennifer
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Winston-Salem
- Mother
- Rosemary Harris
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Official website
- jenniferehle.blogspot.com
- Image
- Jennifer Ehle (30443863926).jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- date of birth
- 1969-12-29
- Commons category
- Jennifer Ehle
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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Jennifer Anne Ehle (/ˈiːli/; born December 29, 1969) is an actress who has starred in and won numerous awards for her prolific work in stage, film, and television productions. Her accolades include two Tony Awards, a BAFTA Award for Best Actress (TV), and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Cast in a Motion Picture. She is widely known for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the 1995 BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice.
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