Emily Mortimer — biography, films, roles and trivia

Biography

💥Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer. Born in 1971 in London, United Kingdom. She grew up in a family with a younger sister. Her father worked as a lawyer, and her mother was a screenwriter. She studied at Oxford University. She works as an actress and screenwriter. Since 2003 she has been married to actor Alessandro Nivola; the couple has 2 children: son Sam and daughter May

🏆Main awards🏆: Independent Spirit Award (2004) [Frances Ha]

🎬Main projects🎬: "Notting Hill" (1999), "Shutter Island" (2010), "The Pink Panther" (2006), "The Newsroom" (2012)

⭐Interesting fact⭐: Emily is fluent in French and for a long time wrote screenplays alongside her acting career

Filmography

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2010 Shutter Island Rachel 1

2026 Ladies First Sunny Black

Interesting facts

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Emily Mortimer graduated from the University of Oxford with a degree in Russian and English.
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She was born into the family of playwright John Mortimer.
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Full name: Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer.
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Emily Mortimer graduated from Oxford with a degree in Russian and English.
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Emily Mortimer has two children from her marriage to Alessandro Nivola, a son and a daughter - Samuel John Nivola (09/26/03) and May Rose Nivola (01/15/10).