
Acting
Community Rating
6.9
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Born
May 28, 1985 (age 40)
Born in
Westminster, London, England, UK
Carey Hannah Mulligan (born 28 May 1985) is an English actress. She has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2024. Mulligan made her professional acting debut on stage in Kevin Elyot's play Forty Winks (2004) at the Royal Court Theatre. She made her film debut with a supporting role in Joe Wright's romantic drama Pride & Prejudice (2005), followed by diverse roles in television, including the drama series Bleak House (2005), the television film Northanger Abbey (2007), and guest starring in the Doctor Who episode "Blink" (2007). She made her Broadway debut in the revival of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull (2008). Mulligan's breakthrough role came as a 1960s schoolgirl in the coming-of-age film An Education (2009), for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Her career progressed with roles in Never Let Me Go (2010), Drive (2011), Shame (2011), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), Far from the Madding Crowd (2015), Suffragette (2015), Mudbound (2017), Wildlife (2018), and She Said (2022), and she had her highest-grossing release in the period drama The Great Gatsby (2013). For her performance in the Broadway revival of David Hare's Skylight (2015), she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She received further Academy Award nominations for her portrayals of a vigilante in the black comedy Promising Young Woman (2020) and Felicia Montealegre in the biopic Maestro (2023).

Narnia
Mabel Kirke
2026

Wildwood
Alexandra (voice)
2026

The Ballad of Wallis Island
Nell Mortimer
2025

Spaceman
Lenka Procházková
2024

Maestro
Felicia Montealegre
2023

Saltburn
Poor Dear Pamela
2023

She Said
Megan Twohey
2022

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act
Self (archive footage)
2022

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021

The Dig
Edith Pretty
2021

Promising Young Woman
Cassandra
2020

A Christmas Carol
Belle (voice)
2020

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Self
2020

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again
Amanda Seyfried
2019

Wildlife
Jeanette Brinson
2018

Mudbound
Laura McAllan
2017

Suffragette
Maud Watts
2015

Far from the Madding Crowd
Bathsheba Everdene
2015

National Theatre Live: Skylight
Kyra Hollis
2014

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Self
2014