
Felicity Jones - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | October 17, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Age | 42 |
| Birthplace | Birmingham, England, United Kingdom |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Felicity Jones's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Acting, notably in 'The Theory of Everything' and 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' |
Intro
Felicity Jones is an acclaimed English actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and radio. She gained international recognition for her role as Jane Hawking in 'The Theory of Everything' and as Jyn Erso in the blockbuster film 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.'
Early Life & Background
Felicity Jones was born on October 17, 1983, in Birmingham, England. She was raised in Bournville, a suburb of Birmingham. Her mother worked in advertising and her father was a journalist. Jones began acting at an early age, appearing in television at 12 years old, and later studied English at Wadham College, Oxford.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Jane Hawking in 'The Theory of Everything' (2014), earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
- Played Jyn Erso in 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (2016), which was a major international box office success.
- Appeared in films such as 'Like Crazy' (2011), 'On the Basis of Sex' (2018), and 'Inferno' (2016).
- Performed in numerous British television series and radio productions early in her career, including 'The Archers' and 'Servants.'
Trivia
- Felicity Jones began working as a professional actress at age 12 in the children's television series 'The Worst Witch.'
- She attended Wadham College, Oxford, where she studied English and appeared in student plays.
- She has received several major award nominations, including an Academy Award, BAFTA, SAG, and Golden Globe nominations for her work in 'The Theory of Everything.'
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Felicity Jones is 42 years old.
Felicity Jones was born the 17 October 1983.
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom.
On Her Birth-Day
About October 17th, 1983, in brief:
- Historical events: On October 17, 1983, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences to Gérard Debreu for his incorporation of new analytical methods into economic theory and his rigorous reformulation of the theory of general equilibrium. Debreu's work provided mathematical foundations for the concept of market equilibrium, demonstrating how supply and demand balance in a competitive economy. His contributions have had a profound impact on economic theory, influencing the development of general equilibrium models and the application of mathematical techniques in economics.
- Day of the week: October 17th, 1983 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler
- #1 UK song: Karma Chameleon by Culture Club
- Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham
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