Daisy Edgar-Jones Biography
Daisy Edgar-Jones is an English actress who was born and brought up in Islington, London, United Kingdom. She is widely known for her roles in War of the Worlds as Emily Gresham, Cold Feet as Olivia Marsden, Where the Crawdads Sing as Catherine “Kya” Clark, Normal People as Marianne Sheridan, Fresh as Noa, and in Under the Banner of Heaven as Brenda Wright Lafferty.
10 Quick Facts About Daisy Edgar-Jones
Here is a list of 10 facts about Edgar-Jones
- Name: Daisy Jessica Edgar-Jones
- Age: 26 Years Old.
- Birthday: May 24
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Height: 5 feet 6 inches (1.69 m)
- Nationality: British
- Occupation: Actress
- Marital Status: Single
- Salary: Under Review
- Net Worth: $4 Million
Daisy Edgar-Jones Age
Edgar-Jones is 26 years old, she was born on May 24, 1998, in Islington, London, United Kingdom. She celebrates her birthday on May 24 every year and her birth sign is Gemini.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Height
Daisy Edgar-Jones stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Weight
Edgar-Jones weighs 55 kg.
Early Life and Education
Edgar-Jones was born on 24 May 1998, in Islington, London and grew up in Muswell Hill, London. She first acted in a school play in Year 2 and attended The Mount School for Girls and Woodhouse College where she was admitted to the National Youth Theatre. She also studied at the Open University.
Rise to Fame
After appearing in 2016 Outnumbered Christmas Special on BBC One, at 17, Edgar-Jones was cast as Olivia Marsden in ITV’s comedy-drama Cold Feet alongside James Nesbitt. In 2018, she appeared as Jessica Thompson in Silent Witness, and in the independent coming-of-age feature film, Pond Life directed by Bill Buckhurst. She was in the National Youth Theatre production of The Reluctant Fundamentalist.
Edgar-Jones had a recurring role as Delia Rawson in the 2019 BBC and HBO series Gentleman Jack. She began starring as Emily Gresham in the 2019 series War of the Worlds opposite Gabriel Byrne and Elizabeth McGovern. In May 2019, it was announced that Edgar-Jones had been cast in the main role of Marianne alongside Paul Mescal as Connell in the Hulu and BBC Three series Normal People, an adaptation of the novel by Sally Rooney.
Edgar-Jones starred in the February 2020 revival of Albion at the Almeida Theatre, which was recorded and later broadcast by the BBC that August. She has upcoming film roles in the adaptation of Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens and the thriller Fresh. She will star in Dustin Lance Black’s miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven, an adaptation of Jon Krakauer’s book of the same name.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Family, Parents
Edgar-Jones was born to her Northern Irish mother Wendy Edgar-Jones and Scottish father Philip Edgar-Jones. Her mother, Wendy, is a former drama film editor currently working in real estate and her father, Philip, is the director of Sky Arts and head of entertainment at Sky.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Siblings
Any information about Edgar-Jones’s siblings is publicly not available. It is publicly not known whether she has siblings or not. We will update this section once the information is available.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Boyfriend
Edgar-Jones is currently in a relationship with her boyfriend Ben Seed, a photographer who goes by the name ‘Pip’. The partners made their relationship public in September 2023. Daisy was “on cloud nine” with her boyfriend, saying: “There’s a real spark there and they are excited about finding each other.”
Also, in February 2024, the couple looked very glamorous when they attended the BAFTA Awards together.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Children
Any information about Edgar-Jones’s children is publicly not available. It is publicly not known whether she has children or not. We will update this section once the information is available.
Daisy Edgar-Jones Net Worth
Daisy Edgar-Jones net worth is estimated at $4 million dollars. This includes her assets, money and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an actress. Through her various sources of income, Daisy has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
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Daisy Edgar-Jones Bio.
- Full Names: Daisy Jessica Edgar-Jones
- Popular As: Daisy
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Actress
- Nationality: English
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age: 26 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Date of Birth: May 24, 1998
- Place of Birth: Islington, London, United Kingdom
- Birthday: May 24
Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: 34-26-34 inches
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 6 inches (1.69 meters)
- Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs)
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Dark Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Breast Size: 34 inches
- Waist Size: 26 inches
- Hip Size: 34 inches
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Philip Edgar-Jones
- Mother: Wendy Edgar-Jones
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Dating
- Dating / Boyfriend: Engaged to Ben Seed
- Children: None
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $4 Million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Actress
Movies
- 2018 – Pond Life as Cassie
- 2022 – Fresh as Noa
- 2022 – Where the Crawdads Sing as Catherine “Kya” Clark
- 2024 – Twisters † as Kate Cooper Post-production
- TBA – On Swift Horses † as Muriel Post-production
TV Shows
- 2016–2020 – Cold Feet as Olivia Marsden Recurring role
- 2016 – Outnumbered as Kate Television special
- 2017 – Silent Witness as Jessica Thompson Two episodes
- 2019 – Gentleman Jack as Delia Rawson Two episodes
- 2019–2022 – War of the Worlds as Emily Gresham Main cast
- 2020 – Normal People as Marianne Sheridan Main cast
- 2022 – Under the Banner of Heaven as Brenda Wright Laffert
Awards and Achievements
- 2020 Gold Derby TV Awards
- 2021 Golden Globe Awards
- 2021 Critics’ Choice Television Awards
- 2021 AACTA International Awards
- 2021 Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
- 2021 RTS Programme Awards
- 2021 British Academy Television Awards
Contacts
- X (Twitter)
- Youtube
- Tiktok
- Website
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