- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 29, 1969
- Place of Birth
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Jennifer Ehle
Jennifer Ehle (born December 29, 1969) is an Anglo-American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice (1995), a role that earned her the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Ehle has also made a significant impact on stage, winning two Tony Awards for her performances in Tom Stoppard's plays The Real Thing (2000) and The Coast of Utopia (2007). Her film credits include notable roles in The King's Speech (2010), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015). Ehle has also appeared in various television series, such as The Looming Tower (2018) and The Good Fight (2022). Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she is the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle, and she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
Filmography
tvThe Vampire Lestat
2026 · Gabriella Vece
movieOur Hero, Balthazar
2026 · Nicole
movieIn Transit
2025 · Ilse
movieEast of Wall
2025 · Tracey Zimiga
tvLioness
2023 · Chief of Staff Mason
tvDead Ringers
2023 · Rebecca
tv1923
2022 · Sister Mary
movieShe Said
2022 · Laura Madden
tvSuspicion
2022 · Amy
movieJohn and the Hole
2021 · Anna
movieMonster
2021 · Katherine O'Brien
tvLaw & Order: Organized Crime
2021 · Chief Meredith Bonner
movieSaint Maud
2020 · Amanda
tvThe Comey Rule
2020 · Patrice Comey
movieRun This Town
2020 · Judith
movieBeneath the Blue Suburban Skies
2019 · Tina
movieThe Professor and the Madman
2019 · Ada Murray
movieThe Wolf Hour
2019 · Margot
movieTake Point
2018 · L'agent Mackenzie
movieVox Lux
2018 · Josie
movieThe Miseducation of Cameron Post
2018 · Dr. Lydia Marsh
movieFifty Shades Freed
2018 · Carla
movieI Kill Giants
2017 · Mrs. Thorson
movieWetlands
2017 · Kate
movieDetroit
2017 · Morgue Doctor
tvThe Good Fight
2017 · Judge Ashley Burnett
movieFifty Shades Darker
2017 · Carla
movieA Quiet Passion
2016 · Vinnie Dickinson
movieLittle Men
2016 · Kathy Jardine
movieThe Fundamentals of Caring
2016 · Elsa Conklin
movieAdvantageous
2015 · Isa Cryer
movieSpooks: The Greater Good
2015 · Geraldine Maltby
movieA Little Chaos
2015 · Madame De Montespan
movieFifty Shades of Grey
2015 · Carla
movieBlack or White
2015 · Carol
movieThe Forger
2014 · Kim
movieRoboCop
2014 · Liz Kline
tvThe Blacklist
2013 · Madeline Pratt
movieLove, Marilyn
2013 · Self
movieZero Dark Thirty
2012 · Jessica
movieThe Ides of March
2011 · Cindy Morris
tvA Gifted Man
2011 · Anna Lindberg
movieContagion
2011 · Ally Hextall
movieThe Adjustment Bureau
2011 · Brooklyn Ice House Bartender
movieThe King's Speech
2010 · Myrtle Logue
movieThe Greatest
2009 · Joan
movieSource of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"
2009 · Self
moviePride and Glory
2008 · Abby Tierney
movieThe Russell Girl
2008 · Lorainne Morrissey
movieBefore the Rains
2007 · Laura Moores
movieAlpha Male
2006 · Alice Ferris
movieThe River King
2005 · Betsy Chase
moviePossession
2002 · Christabel LaMotte
movieBorn Romantic
2000 · Thanks
movieThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
1999 · Empress Zita of Austria
movieSunshine
1999 · Valerie Sonnenschein
movieThis Year's Love
1999 · Sophie
movieBedrooms and Hallways
1998 · Sally
movieWilde
1997 · Constance Lloyd Wilde
tvMelissa
1997 · Melissa McKensie
movieParadise Road
1997 · Rosemary Leighton-Jones
tvThe Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · Self
moviePride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen
1995 · Self
tvPride and Prejudice
1995 · Elizabeth Bennet
movieBeyond Reason
1995 · Penny McAllister
moviePleasure
1994 · Emma Desneuves
movieSelf Catering
1994 · Meryl
movieBackbeat
1994 · Cynthia Powell
movieThe Maitlands
1993 · Phyllis
movieRik Mayall Presents: Micky Love
1993 · Tasmin
tvRik Mayall Presents
1993 · Tasmin
tvThe Camomile Lawn
1992 · Calypso
tvThe Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992 · Empress Zita of Austria
tvPerformance
1991 · Phyllis Maitland
tvTony Awards
1956 · Self - Winner, Self - Nominee
Lone Wolf
movieLone Wolf
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