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Jennifer Ehle: Biography

Jennifer Ehle

Birth Place: Winston-Salem, N.C.
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/29/1969, Capricorn
Profession: Actor

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Jennifer Ehle Fast Facts:

Made her Broadway debut at age 4 in 1973 in A Streetcar Named Desire, which starred her mother, actress Rosemary Harris.
Attended more than 18 schools while growing up due to the career demands of her mother.
As a teen, she applied to attend Interlochen Arts Academy thinking that it was in upstate New York and that she'd be able to sneak out and go clubbing in New York City. In fact, the school is located in upstate Michigan.
Lived in London for 12 years.
Shot the pilot of Game of Thrones (playing Catelyn Stark), but decided to leave after HBO picked up the series in order to spend more time with her infant daughter.
Has revealed on Twitter that she owns hens.

Jennifer Ehle Relationships:
John Ehle - Father
Rosemary Harris - Mother
Talulah Ryan - Daughter
George Ryan - Son
Michael Ryan - Husband
Colin Firth - Ex-significant Other
Jennifer Ehle Awards:
2000 Tony: Actress (Play) - Winner
2007 Tony: Actress (Featured Role--Play) - Winner
1997 BAFTA Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Nominee
1999 Genie Awards: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Nominee
2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Winner
College:
Attended the Central School of Speech and Drama, London , England

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