Emerald Fennell
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 1, 1985
- Place of birth
- Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Biography
Emerald Lilly Fennell (born 1 October 1985) is an English actress, filmmaker, and writer. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards.
Fennell first gained attention for her roles in period films, such as Albert Nobbs (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), and The Danish Girl (2015). She gained prominence for her starring role in the BBC One drama series Call the Midwife (2013–2017) and for her portrayal of Camilla Parker-Bowles in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), the latter of which garnered her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
As a writer-director, Fennell is known as the showrunner for season two of the BBC spy thriller series Killing Eve (2019), which earned her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. She made her feature film directorial debut with the thriller Promising Young Woman (2020), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and received nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. Fennell also wrote the book for Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cinderella (2021) and directed her second film, the psychological thriller Saltburn (2023).
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Movies with Emerald Fennell
- Barbie 2023 · ★ 6.9
- The Danish Girl 2015 · ★ 7.5
- Promising Young Woman 2020 · ★ 7.4
- Pan 2015 · ★ 6.0
- Anna Karenina 2012 · ★ 6.7
- Albert Nobbs 2011 · ★ 6.3
- Vita & Virginia 2019 · ★ 6.8
- Mr. Nice 2010 · ★ 6.1
- The Lady Vanishes 2013 · ★ 6.3
- Murder on the Home Front 2013 · ★ 6.5
- The Darkest Universe 2016 · ★ 5.8
- Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out 2024 · ★ 7.3
- Prüdes Hollywood - Laster, Lust und Leidenschaft im Film 2025 · ★ 6.5
Movies directed by Emerald Fennell
- Promising Young Woman 2020 · ★ 7.4
- Saltburn 2023 · ★ 6.9
- “Wuthering Heights” 2026 · ★ 6.6
- Careful How You Go 2018 · ★ 4.5