Emilia Jones
English actress in 'CODA' and 'After Life'
Born
February 23rd, 2002
23 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 2002, an English actress achieved prominence through roles in film and television. Gained significant recognition for starring as Ruby Rossi in the film 'CODA', which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and won multiple awards including the Academy Award for Best Picture. Appeared in the critically acclaimed series 'After Life', created by Ricky Gervais. Displayed early talent in acting, participating in various stage productions and television shows.
Starred in 'CODA' as Ruby Rossi
Appeared in 'After Life' as Sophie
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