Jennifer Ehle
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Jennifer Ehle
Jennifer Anne Ehleis an English-American actress. She won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the 1995 BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice. For her work on Broadway, she won the 2000 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for The Real Thing, and the 2007 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for The Coast of Utopia. She is the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth29 December 1969
CityWinston-Salem, NC
CountryUnited States of America
My natural accent is American. I chose to speak with a U.K. accent when I was about to enter the final year at drama school in London. I was going to try to find a way to stay in the U.K. after I finished college and could not imagine trying to live and get work there with an American accent.
It's very unusual for scenes to be added for a character.
If I print something out, I just spend all my time trying to find where I've put it down.
You know what else I've learnt? That it's all right not to ride the crest of the wave. Every time a wave comes along I retreat, and I haven't come to any harm yet.