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Emily Mortimer

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Emily Mortimer

Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born 6 October 1971) is a British actor and writer. She began acting in stage productions and has since appeared in several film and television roles. In 2003, she won an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in Lovely and Amazing. She is also known for playing Mackenzie McHale in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). She co-created and co-wrote the series Doll & Em (2014–2015) and wrote and directed the miniseries The Pursuit of Love (2021), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress. She provided the voice of Sophie in the English-language version of Howl's Moving Castle (2004), and starred in Scream 3 (2000), Match Point (2005), The Pink Panther (2006), The Pink Panther 2 (2009), Lars and the Real Girl (2007), Chaos Theory (2008), Harry Brown (2009), Shutter Island (2010), Cars 2 (2011), Hugo (2011), Mary Poppins Returns (2018), and Relic (2020).

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Born
Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (1971-10-06) 6 October 1971 (age 54)Hammersmith, London, England
Citizenship
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Alma mater
Lincoln College, Oxford
Occupation(s)
Actress, director, screenwriter
Years active
1994–present
Works
Full list
Spouse
mw- Alessandro Nivola (m. 2003)
Children
2, including Sam Nivola
Father
John Mortimer
Occupations
Actress, director, screenwriter

Tables

· Awards and nominations
2003
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress
Notes
Lovely & Amazing
Role(s)
Best Supporting Female
Notes
Won
Role(s)
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
Notes
Nominated
2004
Role(s)
Best British Actress
Notes
Young Adam
Role(s)
British Supporting Actress of the Year
Notes
Nominated
2005
Role(s)
Dear Frankie
Notes
Nominated
2007
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress
Notes
Lars and the Real Girl
Satellite Awards
Role(s)
Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Notes
Nominated
2009
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
Transsiberian
2018
Role(s)
Best Actress
Notes
The Bookshop
2022
Role(s)
Best Supporting Actress
Notes
The Pursuit of Love
Year
Association
Category
Work
Result
2003
Chicago Film Critics Association
Best Supporting Actress
Lovely & Amazing
Nominated
Independent Spirit Awards
Best Supporting Female
Won
Satellite Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
Nominated
2004
Empire Awards
Best British Actress
Young Adam
Nominated
London Film Critics' Circle
British Supporting Actress of the Year
Nominated
2005
British Actress of the Year
Dear Frankie
Nominated
2007
Detroit Film Critics Society
Best Supporting Actress
Lars and the Real Girl
Nominated
Satellite Awards
Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Nominated
2009
Saturn Awards
Best Actress
Transsiberian
Nominated
2018
Goya Awards
Best Actress
The Bookshop
Nominated
2022
British Academy Television Awards
Best Supporting Actress
The Pursuit of Love
Nominated

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