Jessica Hynes
Jessica Hynes (* the thirtieth October 1972 in Lewisham , London as Jessica Stevenson ) is a British actress and screenwriter .
Life and accomplishments
Hynes grew up in Brighton . She began working at the National Youth Theater as a teenager . When she came of age she moved to London, where she appeared in a number of plays. She got her first film role at the side of Robert Sean Leonard and Christian Bale in the music drama Swing Kids from 1993.
In 1996, Hynes starred in the television series Asylum , for which she also co-wrote the script. From 1999 to 2001 she starred alongside Simon Pegg in a leading role in the television series Spaced ; she also wrote the script together with Pegg. As an actress, she received the British Comedy Award in 1999 and 2001 . Together with Pegg, Edgar Wright and Nira Park, she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award in 2002. Her leading role in the comedy Tomorrow La Scala! (2002) earned her another nomination for the BAFTA TV Award and a nomination for the RTS Television Award from the Royal Television Society in 2003 . In the film drama A Song to Love (2007) she played in a larger role alongside Stanley Tucci , Rhys Ifans , Hugh Bonneville and Jena Malone . Hynes wrote the script for the television comedy Learners (2007), in which she appeared in a leading role. In 2010 she starred alongside Pegg in Burke & Hare by John Landis .
Hynes played a supporting role in The Night Heron on display at the Royal Court Theater in 2002 . For this role she was nominated for the 2003 Laurence Olivier Award .
Hynes has been married since 2002 and has three children. In 2007, she took her husband's last name, Adam Hynes.
Filmography (selection)
- 1993: Swing Kids
- 1993: The Baby of Mâcon
- 1995: Crown Prosecutor (TV series)
- 1996: Asylum (TV series)
- 1998–2010: The Royle Family (TV series)
- 1999–2001: Spaced (TV series)
- 2000: Born Romantic - Heartbreakers should be able to dance (Born Romantic)
- 2002: Tomorrow La Scala!
- 2002: A Child of Sadness (Pure)
- 2004: Shaun of the Dead
- 2004: Bridget Jones : The Edge of Reason
- 2005: According to Bex (TV series)
- 2006: Confetti - Better to marry unusual (Confetti)
- 2007: A song to fall in love with (Four Last Songs)
- 2007: The Son of Rambow (Son of Rambow)
- 2007: Magicians
- 2007: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ( Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix , Voice)
- 2007: Learners
- 2007, 2010: Doctor Who (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2008: Richard Hasenfuß - Held in Chucks (Faintheart)
- 2010: Burke & Hare
- 2011: Skins - Up Close (TV series, one episode)
- 2011: The Hour (TV series, one episode)
- 2011–2012: Twenty Twelve (TV series, 13 episodes)
- 2013: Blandings (TV series, one episode)
- 2016: Bridget Jones' Baby (Bridget Jones's Baby)
- 2016: Hooten & the Lady (TV series)
- 2016–2017: Jack and Dean of All Trades (TV series)
- 2017: The Keith and Paddy Picture Show (TV series)
- 2014–2017: W1A (TV series)
- 2017: Paddington 2
- 2017-2018: The Crystal Maze (TV series)
- 2018: Songbird
- 2018: Hang Ups (TV series)
- 2018: The Fight
- 2018: There She Goes (TV series)
- 2018: Nativity Rocks!
- 2019: Years and Years (TV series)
Web links
- Jessica Hynes in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jessica Hynes in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- 'I went mainstream. It really was not me ' in the Guardian (English)
- Jessica Hynes in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jessica Hynes. Retrieved December 5, 2017 .
- ↑ a b c biography in the IMDb , accessed April 4, 2008
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hynes, Jessica |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stevenson, Jessica (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 30, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lewisham , London |