Jessica Brown Findlay

English actress, starred in Downton Abbey

Jessica Brown Findlay - English actress, starred in Downton Abbey
Born

September 14th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress began her career in theatre before gaining recognition for a role in a critically acclaimed television series. Featured prominently as Lady Sybil Crawley in 'Downton Abbey', portrayed a character known for her progressive views and strong will. Additionally, starred in films such as 'Anna Karenina' and 'The Black Dream. Denoted as an actress with a substantial presence in both television and film, her performances garnered attention and nomination for various awards throughout her career.

Portrayed Lady Sybil Crawley in 'Downton Abbey'

Starred in 'Anna Karenina'

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