Its premise is a teenage aspiring writer entering the lives of a dysfunctional family on the south coast of England, with bookish young women meeting up with a peer who lacks any boundaries or inhibitions. She said, "Acting was the element from ballet that I actually loved and missed the most." Career īrown Findlay was cast in the lead role of 17-year-old Emilia Conan Doyle for Albatross, a 2011 British coming-of-age comedy drama film directed by Niall MacCormick, co-starring Julia Ormond, Felicity Jones and Sebastian Koch. Ballet was my life completely." She subsequently attended university in London, where she discovered the stage. In a 2012 interview with Vanity Fair, she said, "Growing up, I was completely in love and infatuated with ballet. In the second, she had three operations on her ankles, the last of which went wrong, preventing her from continuing as a dancer.Īfter encouragement from an art teacher, she finished her education at Arts Educational School, Tring Park, then moved on to a fine art course at Central Saint Martin's College of Art and Design.
At the end of her GCSEs, she was accepted to a number of ballet schools, but chose to attend the Arts Educational School for the A-level courses it provided and its pastoral care. She attended Furze Platt Senior School in Maidenhead. She trained with the National Youth Ballet and the Associates of the Royal Ballet, and at age 15 was invited to dance with the Kirov at the Royal Opera House for a summer season. It's sort of quiet, but wonderfully so." It is a very familiar place and incredibly dear to my heart. My Nan and Granddad are around the corner. She told Vanity Fair in 2012, "I grew up there, as did my Mum. Her father is a financial adviser and her mother is a teaching assistant.
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In 2020, she was in the main cast of the series Brave New World.īrown Findlay grew up in Cookham, Berkshire.
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īrown Findlay portrayed Charlotte Wells, a madam's daughter and sex worker, in the three series run of Harlots (2017–2019), a period drama television series initially screening on ITV Encore in the UK and on Hulu Plus in the US. In 2016, she joined the cast of the biopic feature film, England is Mine, about the early life and career of English singer Morrissey, who co-founded the indie rock band The Smiths. In 2015, she co-starred in Paul McGuigan's Victor Frankenstein as Lorelei, the Esmerelda-like acrobat. In 2014, she appeared as Beverly Penn in the film adaptation of the Mark Helprin novel Winter's Tale. She played Lady Sybil Crawley in the ITV television period drama series Downton Abbey and Emelia Conan Doyle in the 2011 British comedy-drama feature film Albatross. Jessica Rose Brown Findlay (born 14 September 1987) is an English actress.
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