Name: Carey Mulligan
Date of Birth: 28 May 1985 Received a nomination for "Best Supporting Actress in a motion picture or miniseries" at the OFTA (Online Film & Television Association) Televion awards in 2006 for her role in "Bleak House" (2005). Voted Best Guest Actress by Doctor Who Magazine readers for Blink. Received a 2009 Drama Desk Award nomination for "Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play" for her role in Christopher Hampton's re-imagining of Chekhov's "The Seagull" on Broadway. Was the UK recipient of the Shooting Star award from the European Film Promotion in 2009. ... Won 'Best Female Performance in a 2007 Science Fiction Television Episode' for the Doctor Who episode 'Blink', at The Constellation Awards (2008). Mentioned in an interview at the Sundance Film Festival that the first actor she met was Julian Fellowes who came to talk at her school. She approached him, and he introduced her to the casting director Jina Jay's assistant; at the time, they were looking for young unknown actresses to play the younger sisters in Pride & Prejudice (2005). It ended up being her first job. Has mentioned that she'd like to do a play every year. Lived in London from birth until the age of three before moving with her family to Germany, where she attended the International School of Dusseldorf. Is in a relationship with Shia LaBeouf as of August 2009, having met him when they began filming Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps (2010) together. Read more Carey Mulligan movies (actor)User Comments |
