Felicity Jones

Felicity Jones represents a kind of British professionalism I never tire of: a child actor who matured into a leading lady without scandal, hype cycles, or reinvention stunts. Her Empire Awards trajectory, from Best Newcomer to Best Actress within five years, mirrors what I see on screen: steady, compounding skill. She excels at characters whose intelligence outpaces their circumstances, conveying entire arguments with a tightened jaw or a held breath. She is rarely the loudest presence in a film, yet she is frequently the reason a scene lands. In an industry that rewards noise, her quiet command is a genuine competitive advantage, and I think her best dramatic roles are still coming.

Name (English)

Felicity Jones

Name (Japanese)

フェリシティ・ジョーンズ

Reading

ふぇりしてぃ・じょーんず

Born

October 17, 1983 (age 42)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Boar

Origin

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Height

2 cm

Occupation

actor / child actor / film actor / executive producer / voice actor

University

Wadham College

Awards & achievements

• 2012 Empire Award for Best Newcomer
• 2017 Empire Award for Best Actress
• 2011 Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor
• 2017 Empire Awards

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/felicity/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B7%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA

Tags

• actor
• child actor
• film actor

Last updated

2026-06-11

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.