Age, Biography, and Wiki
Felicity Jones, born as Felicity Rose Hadley Jones, initiated her acting journey at a young age. She began her professional career as a child, appearing in The Treasure Seekers at age 12. Her early life was spent in Bournville, Birmingham, where her parents worked in journalism and advertising. Jones' uncle, actor Michael Hadley, encouraged her to pursue acting.
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| Date of Birth | 17 October 1983 |
| Age | 41 Years |
| Birth Place | Birmingham, England |
| Horoscope | Libra |
| Country | England |
Height, Weight & Measurements
While specific current measurements are not widely documented, Felicity Jones is generally noted for her slender build and height of approximately 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm).
| Height | 5 feet 3 inches |
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Dating & Relationship Status
As of the latest information, Felicity Jones is reported to be single.
Her mother worked in advertising and her father was a journalist. They separated when she was three years old and she and her elder brother lived with her mother.
Jones starred in the thriller Dead Shot, alongside Aml Ameen, Mark Strong and Sophia Brown, in 2023. In May 2022, it was announced that she would lead Simon Amstell's comedy Maria, co-starring Jonathan Bailey. However, both Jones and Bailey were reported as having departed from the project in April 2024. Jones appeared in the 2024 film The Brutalist, portraying the Holocaust-survivor wife of the central character, for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
In 2015, Jones began a relationship with director Charles Guard. They became engaged in May 2017 and married in June 2018. They have two children: a son born in 2020 and a daughter born in 2022.
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| Husband | Charles Guard (m. June 2018) |
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Net Worth and Salary
Felicity Jones' net worth is estimated to be around $6 million, according to various sources. However, some reports suggest her net worth might be lower, around £1.3 million. Her earnings come from a successful film career, including notable roles in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, The Theory of Everything, and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Career, Business, and Investments
Jones has had a prolific career in both film and television. She gained recognition for her portrayal of Jane Hawking in The Theory of Everything (2014), earning Academy Award and BAFTA nominations. Her role as Jyn Erso in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) further solidified her status in the industry. Recent projects include The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021) and The Brutalist (2024), for which she received another Academy Award nomination.
Felicity Rose Hadley Jones (born 17 October 1983) is an English actress. She began her professional acting career as a child, appearing in The Treasure Seekers (1996) at age 12. She went on to play Ethel Hallow for one series of the television series The Worst Witch (1998). In 2008, she appeared in the Donmar Warehouse production of The Chalk Garden.
Social Network
While Felicity Jones maintains a presence on social media platforms, her personal life and interactions are relatively private. She is more noted for her professional achievements than her social media activity.
Since 2006, Jones has appeared in the films Northanger Abbey (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Chéri (2009), The Tempest (2010), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), and True Story (2015). She received praise for her performances in the romantic drama Like Crazy (2011) and the biopic The Theory of Everything (2014). Her portrayal of Jane Hawking in the latter earned her nominations for the BAFTA and Academy Award for Best Actress.
In 2016, Jones starred in the thriller Inferno, the fantasy drama A Monster Calls, and the space opera Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Jyn Erso. She has portrayed Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the biopic On the Basis of Sex (2018), and has starred in the streaming films The Aeronauts (2019), The Midnight Sky (2020) and The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021), as well as the period drama The Brutalist (2024), which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
On 29 January 2011, Jones won a Special Jury Prize (Dramatic) at the Sundance Film Festival for her performance as Anna in Drake Doremus's Like Crazy. For the film, Jones did her own hair and make-up and improvised her dialogue. Her performance earned comparisons to Carey Mulligan's Academy Award-nominated role in An Education. She received the Best New Hollywood Award for this film at the 2011 Hollywood Film Awards.
In 2014, Jones portrayed Jane Wilde Hawking in the film The Theory of Everything, a biopic charting the life and love between Wilde Hawking and physicist Stephen Hawking, with Eddie Redmayne starring as Hawking. After being given the script by her agent, Jones read it in its entirety in one sitting, and said that she enjoyed that it was a "love story and not a straightforward biopic." She auditioned for the film and its director, James Marsh, offered her the part immediately after. Jones met with Jane Hawking in preparing for the role. Jane Hawking was so impressed by the portrayal she wondered if it was herself when watching Jones. For her role as Jane, she received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress, the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role.
Education
Jones began her acting journey through an after-school workshop funded by Central Television at the age of 11. There is limited information available about her formal education beyond this early start in acting.
Felicity Jones' career has been marked by both critical acclaim and commercial success, positioning her as a respected figure in the British film industry.
After Kings Norton Girls' School, Jones attended King Edward VI Handsworth School, to complete A-levels and went on to take a gap year (during which she appeared in the BBC series Servants). She then studied English at Wadham College, Oxford. She appeared in student plays, including Attis in which she played the titular role, and, in 2005, Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors for the Oxford University Dramatic Society summer tour to Japan, starring alongside Harry Lloyd.
Jones began acting at the age of 11 at after-school workshop Central Junior Television, which was funded by Central Television. At age 14, she appeared in the first series of The Worst Witch. When Weirdsister College began in 2001, Jones returned as Hallow. Her longest-running role around this time was on the BBC Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, where she played Emma Carter until 2009.
