- Born
- Birth nameJennifer Anne Ehle
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Jennifer Anne Ehle is an American actress, the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle. She won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the 1995 BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice. For her work on Broadway, she won the 2000 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for The Real Thing, and the 2007 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for The Coast of Utopia.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Bonitao
- SpouseMichael Scott Ryan(November 29, 2001 - present) (2 children)
- ChildrenGeorge RyanTalulah Ryan
- Parents
- Had a relationship with Colin Firth whom she met while filming Pride and Prejudice (1995).
- Filmed scenes for the pilot of Game of Thrones (2011) as the character 'Catelyn Stark', however once the series was picked up she dropped out due to family commitments and was subsequently replaced by Michelle Fairley who re-filmed all her scenes.
- Last name is pronounced "EE-lee."
- Won Broadway's 2000 Tony Award as Best Actress (Play) for a revival of Tom Stoppard's "The Real Thing." One of her competitors who did not win was her mother, Rosemary Harris.
- Daughter of Rosemary Harris and John Ehle.
- I always thought of Pride and Prejudice (1995) as more of a romantic comedy than a period drama. It just happens that they were the clothes people wore when it was written.
- [on trying to fit in after moving to Britain from America] There were a few days when I was having trouble finding words to express feelings of enthusiasm. But when I discovered "brilliant", I was fine.
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