Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer
Mortimer at the 32nd Goya Awards in 2018
Born
Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer

(1971-10-06) 6 October 1971 (age 52)
Citizenship
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Alma materLincoln College, Oxford
Occupation(s)Actress, director, screenwriter
Years active1994–present
Spouse
(m. 2003)
Children2
Parent

Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer[1] (born 6 October 1971) is an English[2] actress and filmmaker. She began acting in stage productions and has since appeared in several film and television roles. In 2003, she won an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in Lovely and Amazing. She is also known for playing Mackenzie McHale in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). She created and wrote the series Doll & Em (2014–2015) and wrote and directed the miniseries The Pursuit of Love (2021), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress.

She provided the voice of Sophie in the English-language version of Howl's Moving Castle (2004), and starred in Scream 3 (2000), Match Point (2005), The Pink Panther (2006), The Pink Panther 2 (2009), Lars and the Real Girl (2007), Chaos Theory (2008), Harry Brown (2009), Shutter Island (2010), Cars 2 (2011), Hugo (2011), Mary Poppins Returns (2018), and Relic (2020).

  1. ^ A Voyage Round John Mortimer, Penguin Books, 2008, Valerie Grove
  2. ^ Wood, Gabby (7 February 2010). "Sometimes I think this is so undignified". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media Limited. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2019.

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