Claudia Jessie is a British actress known for her leading roles across various film and television projects. Her acting career began with the 2012 short film Rosie before Jessie joined the cast of Doctors to play one of her most popular roles. With such an impressive start in her career, what ensued was several film and television roles, cementing her status as a talented performer. Since 2020, Claudia Jessie has portrayed Eloise Bridgerton, one of the main characters on the popular Netflix show Bridgerton. She has also played leading roles on shows such as Wpc 56 as Wpc Annie Taylor,...
- 5/29/2024
- by Banks Onuoha
- TVovermind.com
Being cast as a scheming toff in the global phenomenon Bridgerton was a surprise for Claudia Jessie. Fiercely proud of her roots, the Brummie talks about etiquette lessons, getting too many tattoos and why working-class actors so often get a rough deal
The actor Claudia Jessie greets everyone – including journalists, I discover – with an almighty hug. “Hello bab,” she says as we embrace, before returning to the barista, still grinning. We’re meeting in a central Birmingham café, not far from where she lives, and Jessie is displaying the terrier enthusiasm of a kid on holiday. For two straight hours, through tough topics and all, she’s a flurry of sunshine and smiles. “Really,” she declares, “I’m just the happiest I’ve ever been, I couldn’t be happier. My life has, unequivocally, been a lot better than I thought it would be.”
It’s not hard to see why she’s flying high.
The actor Claudia Jessie greets everyone – including journalists, I discover – with an almighty hug. “Hello bab,” she says as we embrace, before returning to the barista, still grinning. We’re meeting in a central Birmingham café, not far from where she lives, and Jessie is displaying the terrier enthusiasm of a kid on holiday. For two straight hours, through tough topics and all, she’s a flurry of sunshine and smiles. “Really,” she declares, “I’m just the happiest I’ve ever been, I couldn’t be happier. My life has, unequivocally, been a lot better than I thought it would be.”
It’s not hard to see why she’s flying high.
- 4/14/2024
- by Sam Moore
- The Guardian - Film News
'Afraid of the Dark' is the latest theatrical horror experience running at the Charing Cross Theatre in London from 2 September to 26 October. Described as a new brand of theatrical terror that paralyzes the audience with fear the new show asks the question what scares you when the lights go out? The casting for the show is complete and has a talented line-up of performers that include Charlie Anson ('Doctor Who'), Rebecca Blackstone ('Red Dwarf X'), Julian Forsyth ('The Woman In Black' theatrical show), John Guerrasio and Mark Rice-Oxley ('Wpc 56'). The show will be directed by Olivier Award winner Ian Talbot whilst British illusionist Darren Lang is also on board the production to lend his magical expertise. We'll be giving away free tickets for the show very soon so make sure you check back for further information!...
- 8/13/2013
- Horror Asylum
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