Daisy Ridley

English Actress in Star Wars series

Daisy Ridley - English Actress in Star Wars series
Born

April 10th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in April 1992, an English actress gained widespread recognition through the portrayal of Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, appearing in 'The Force Awakens', 'The Last Jedi', and 'The Rise of Skywalker'. The character became a central figure in the storyline, exploring themes of perseverance and identity. Early work included roles in television series such as 'Silent Witness' and 'Casualty'. Despite a relatively brief career at the time of recognition, significant achievements include winning multiple awards, showcasing talents in both acting and voice work. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, the actress has raised awareness for several causes, including mental health and women's rights.

Portrayed Rey in Star Wars series

Acted in 'Murder on the Orient Express'

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