Daisy Edgar-Jones

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

1998-05-24

Place of birth

Islington, London, England, UK

Daisy Edgar-Jones

Biography

Daisy Jessica Edgar-Jones (born 24 May 1998) is an English actress. She began her career with the series Cold Feet (2016–2020) and War of the Worlds (2019–2021). She gained recognition for her starring role in the BBC / Hulu romantic drama limited series Normal People(2020), which earned her nominations for a British Academy Television Award and a Golden Globe Award.  She has expanded her career, taking film roles in the horror-thriller Fresh (2022), the mystery Where the Crawdads Sing (2022), the disaster film Twisters (2024), and the romantic drama On Swift Horses (2024), the latter of which she also executive produced. On television, she played a Mormon murder victim in the FX on Hulu crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven, earning a second Golden Globe Award nomination.  On stage, she has acted on the West End in plays such as the adaptation of Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2017) and a revival of Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2024). She appeared on British Vogue's 2020 list of influential women. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daisy Edgar-Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

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2026

A Place in Hell

Cate Fine

2026

Sense and Sensibility

Elinor Dashwood

2025

On Swift Horses

Muriel

2024

Twisters

Kate

2022

Fresh

Noa

2022

Under the Banner of Heaven

Brenda Lafferty

2020

Albion

Zara

2020

Normal People

Marianne Sheridan

2019

Pond Life

Cassie

2019

War of the Worlds

Emily Gresham

2019

Gentleman Jack

Delia Rawson

1998

Cold Feet

Olivia Marsden

1997

The View

Self - Guest

1996

Silent Witness

Jessica Timpson

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Self - Guest

Voyagers

Ann Druyan