Carey Mulligan
English actress with multiple acclaimed roles
An English actress and singer, gained recognition for her role in the film 'An Education', which earned an Academy Award nomination. Appeared in various films including 'Drive', 'The Great Gatsby', and 'Promising Young Woman', the latter of which won critical acclaim and several awards. Diverse performances in stage productions include 'The Seagull' and 'Skylight', showcasing talent across different media. In addition to acting, also involved in charity work and vocal performances.
Received an Academy Award nomination for 'An Education'
Starred in 'Promising Young Woman', winning multiple awards
Featured in 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Drive'
Acted in stage productions like 'The Seagull' and 'Skylight'
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