Jennifer Anne Ehle is an American actress. She gained recognition and acclaim for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice (1995), for which she received the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Known for her roles on Broadway and the West End she has won two Tony Awards as well as a nomination for a Laurence Olivier Award.
Ehle was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle. Her ancestry includes Romanian (from a maternal great-grandmother) and, paternally, German and English.
Ehle appeared as a toddler in a 1973 Broadway revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, in which her mother played Blanche DuBois. She spent her childhood in the UK and the US, attending several schools, including Interlochen Arts Academy. She was mainly raised in Asheville, North Carolina. Her drama training was split between the North Carolina School of the Arts and the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
| Date of Birth | 29th December 1969 |
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| Age | 55 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Country | United States of America |
| Current City | Winston-Salem |
| Birth Place | Winston-Salem |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Reference | IMDB |
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| Central School of Speech and Drama, British American Drama Academy, Interlochen Center for the Arts |
| Occupation | stage actor, film actor, television actor, actor |
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Movies / Shows by Jennifer Ehle
She Said
Saint Maud
I Kill Giants
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Little Men
The Fundamentals of Caring
Spooks: The Greater Good
Fifty Shades of Grey
A Little Chaos
Black or White
The Forger
Zero Dark Thirty
