Acting · Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA · Born December 29, 1969
Jennifer Ehle (born December 29, 1969) is an Anglo-American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice (1995), a role that earned her the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Ehle has also made a significant impact on stage, winning two Tony Awards for her performances in Tom Stoppard's plays The Real Thing (2000) and The Coast of Utopia (2007). Her film credits include notable roles in The King's Speech (2010), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015). Ehle has also appeared in various television series, such as The Looming Tower (2018) and The Good Fight (2022). Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she is the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle, and she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
TVThe Vampire Lestat
2026
as Gabriella Vece
MovieOur Hero, Balthazar
2026
as Nicole
MovieIn Transit
2025
as Ilse
MovieEast of Wall
2025
as Tracey Zimiga
TVLioness
2023
as Chief of Staff Mason
TVDead Ringers
2023
as Rebecca
TV1923
2022
as Sister Mary
MovieShe Said
2022
as Laura Madden
TVSuspicion
2022
as Amy
MovieJohn and the Hole
2021
as Anna
MovieMonster
2021
as Katherine O'Brien
TVLaw & Order: Organized Crime
2021
as Chief Meredith Bonner
MovieSaint Maud
2020
as Amanda
TVThe Comey Rule
2020
as Patrice Comey
MovieRun This Town
2020
as Judith
MovieBeneath the Blue Suburban Skies
2019
as Tina
MovieThe Professor and the Madman
2019
as Ada Murray
MovieThe Wolf Hour
2019
as Margot
MovieTake Point
2018
as L'agent Mackenzie
MovieVox Lux
2018
as Josie
MovieThe Miseducation of Cameron Post
2018
as Dr. Lydia Marsh
MovieFifty Shades Freed
2018
as Carla
MovieI Kill Giants
2017
as Mrs. Thorson
MovieWetlands
2017
as Kate
MovieDetroit
2017
as Morgue Doctor
TVThe Good Fight
2017
as Judge Ashley Burnett
MovieFifty Shades Darker
2017
as Carla
MovieA Quiet Passion
2016
as Vinnie Dickinson
MovieLittle Men
2016
as Kathy Jardine
MovieThe Fundamentals of Caring
2016
as Elsa Conklin
MovieAdvantageous
2015
as Isa Cryer
MovieSpooks: The Greater Good
2015
as Geraldine Maltby
MovieA Little Chaos
2015
as Madame De Montespan
MovieFifty Shades of Grey
2015
as Carla
MovieBlack or White
2015
as Carol
MovieThe Forger
2014
as Kim
MovieRoboCop
2014
as Liz Kline
TVThe Blacklist
2013
as Madeline Pratt
MovieLove, Marilyn
2013
as Self
MovieZero Dark Thirty
2012
as Jessica
MovieThe Ides of March
2011
as Cindy Morris
TVA Gifted Man
2011
as Anna Lindberg
MovieContagion
2011
as Ally Hextall
MovieThe Adjustment Bureau
2011
as Brooklyn Ice House Bartender
MovieThe King's Speech
2010
as Myrtle Logue
MovieThe Greatest
2009
as Joan
MovieSource of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"
2009
as Self
MoviePride and Glory
2008
as Abby Tierney
MovieThe Russell Girl
2008
as Lorainne Morrissey
MovieBefore the Rains
2007
as Laura Moores
MovieAlpha Male
2006
as Alice Ferris
MovieThe River King
2005
as Betsy Chase
MoviePossession
2002
as Christabel LaMotte
MovieThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
1999
as Empress Zita of Austria
MovieSunshine
1999
as Valerie Sonnenschein
MovieThis Year's Love
1999
as Sophie
MovieBedrooms and Hallways
1998
as Sally
MovieWilde
1997
as Constance Lloyd Wilde
TVMelissa
1997
as Melissa McKensie
MovieParadise Road
1997
as Rosemary Leighton-Jones
TVThe Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self
MoviePride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen
1995
as Self
TVPride and Prejudice
1995
as Elizabeth Bennet
MovieBeyond Reason
1995
as Penny McAllister
MoviePleasure
1994
as Emma Desneuves
MovieSelf Catering
1994
as Meryl
MovieBackbeat
1994
as Cynthia Powell
MovieThe Maitlands
1993
as Phyllis
MovieRik Mayall Presents: Micky Love
1993
as Tasmin
TVRik Mayall Presents
1993
as Tasmin
TVThe Camomile Lawn
1992
as Calypso
TVThe Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
as Empress Zita of Austria
TVPerformance
1991
as Phyllis Maitland
TVTony Awards
1956
as Self - Winner
Lone Wolf
