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Jodhi Might (innate 1st May 1975) is a British actress best known for her work in controversial costume dramas.
Natural inside Camden Town, London, England, she first acted at a age of Xii within 1988 in A World Apart. A story was placed inside South Africa during apartheid. Could played Molly Roth in that coming-of-age tale. a role earned her a better actress award at the Cannes Film Festival, the immature recipient of such an award. She earned herself the place at Wadham College within Oxford University where she studied English.
Inside 1992 she played Alice Munro opposite Daniel Day Lewis in the epic The Last of the Mohicans. In a equivalent month she played Lea, the younger of 2 sisters in the improbably controversial Sister My Sister opposite Julie Walters and Joely Richardson. Placed within France in 1932 a story was based on the avowedly event - the horrific execution of 2 moneyed women by their maids. A maids were sisters, however allegations abounded that it were besides lovers. So, Sister Our Sister dealt by owning a dark themes of lesbianism, incest and murder.
Around 1997, Jodhi played a immature Russian woman, Anna, in The Gambler paired Michael Gambon. A story was according to a gaming addiction of 19th-century Russian creator Dostoyevsky, who late abandoned his liberal political beliefs to embrace monarchist values. Can played andy skinner's lover.
2 years late, she appeared in the luxurious BBC television series Blue blood which was according to the right-selling life history of the 18th-century Lennox sisters. Could played a immature sister, Sarah. A drama took place around London high-society in the reign of King George II.
Within 2002 she once agawitharound appeared in the film by using the sapphic theme, this period when Florence Banner in Tipping the Velvet.
A year late, she played a doomed 16th-century queen, Anne Boleyn, in the BBC drama The Other Boleyn Girl based on the novel by Philippa Gregory. She played paired Natascha McElhone as Anne's elder sister, Mary. A historical Anne Boleyn had been falsely accused of incest before her execution in 1536. The Other Boleyn Girl caused controversey by suggesting that the allegation was avowedly. Hearsay stated that Might was unhappy by owning this, & would stand favorite the further sympathetic portrayal of the queen. The Other Boleyn Girl did not receive rave reviews, & eight months late Helena Bonham Carter played a extra historically exact version of Anne in a rival 2-two-way drama, Henry VIII.
Might has too been taking part around directing & script-writing. She is presently filming L& of the Blind and In the Clear Day is freed late this season in the UK.
Selected Filmography
The Other Boleyn Girl (2003) (TV)
Tipping the Velvet (2002) (TV)
The House of Mirth (2000)
The Woodlanders (1997)
The Gambler (1997)
The Scarlet Letter (1995) (voice)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
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