Emerald Fennell Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 5 ½ in |
Weight | 60 kg |
Date of Birth | October 1, 1985 |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Eye Color | Blue |
Emerald Fennell started her career in 2006 with a role in the British TV show, Trial & Retribution. However, it would be another 4 years before she would appear in any TV show and movie. She eventually got her big breakthrough in 2011 as she was cast in the British sitcom, Chickens. She earned mainstream popularity with her masterful portrayal of nurse Patsy Mount in the BBC period drama movie, Call the Midwife. She also managed to bag the role of Camilla Parker Bowles in the historical drama web series, The Crown.
Born Name
Emerald Lilly Fennell
Nick Name
Emerald
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
London, England, United Kingdom
Residence
London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
Emerald Fennell studied at Marlborough College which is a reputed independent boarding and day school. After completing her school education, she got enrolled at Oxford University to study English.
Occupation
Actress, Author
Family
- Father – Theo Fennell (Jewellery Designer)
- Mother –Â Louise Fennell (Author)
- Siblings –Â Coco Fennell (Fashion Designer)
- Others –Â Alasdair MacGregor (Grandfather), Jenifer MacGregor (Grandmother)
Manager
Emerald Fennell is represented by United Talent Agency.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 5 ½ in or 166 cm
Weight
60 kg or 132 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- High cheekbones
- Plump lips
Best Known For
- Having been cast as nurse Patsy Mount in the BBC drama TV series, Call the Midwife
- Being cast in a supporting role in the romantic drama TV series, The Danish Girl
- Being cast in the role of Camilla Parker Bowles in the historical drama web series, The Crown
First Film
In 2006, she made her theatrical film debut in the crime drama movie, Mr. Nice.Â
First TV Show
In 2006, Emerald Fennell made her first TV show appearance in an episode of the police drama series, Trial & Retribution.
Emerald Fennell Facts
- In December 2012, she published a children’s book, titled Shiverton Hall. The sequel of the book, titled The Creeper, was published in 2014 and was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize.
- In 2015, she published her first adult horror book called Monsters.Â
- She was first discovered by Lindy King of United Agents. Since then, she has been represented by the agency.
- She was cast in numerous college productions of some classic plays at Oxford University.
- For her role in Call the Midwife, she had to dye her hair red.
- During the 2021 Academy Awards, she won the award for “Best Original Screenplay” for Promising Young Woman.
Featured Image by Emerald Fennell / Twitter