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Jessie Buckley
Actor

Jessie Buckley

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Bringing dramatic and musical intensity to Wild Rose, The Lost Daughter and Cabaret.

Wild Rose · The Lost Daughter

Born
28 December 1989
Birthplace
Killarney

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Jessie Buckley

Jessie Buckley is an Irish actor and singer whose work spans film, television, musical theatre and recorded music.

Early life

Training

Studied music while growing up in County Kerry and graduated from RADA in 2013.

Career

  1. 2008

    Television debut

    Finished second in I’d Do Anything.

  2. 2017

    Film debut

    Led the cast of Beast.

  3. 2021

    West End

    Played Sally Bowles in Cabaret.

  4. 2022

    Olivier Award

    Won Best Actress in a Musical for Cabaret.

  5. 2026

    Academy Award

    Won Best Actress for Hamnet.

Selected work

Wild Rose

Played an aspiring country singer.

The Lost Daughter

Received an Oscar nomination for her supporting performance.

For All Our Days That Tear the Heart

Recorded an album with Bernard Butler.

Hamnet

Played Agnes in the film that brought her the Best Actress Oscar.

Beyond work

Family

Married Freddie Sorensen in 2023.

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Photo: Jay Dixit. CC BY 4.0 · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.