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Jennifer Anne Ehle (/ˈiːli/; born December 29, 1969) 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.
Ehle was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle.
Her ancestry includes Romanian (from a maternal great-grandmother) and, paternally, German and English.
Ehle appeared as a toddler in a 1973 Broadway revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, in which her mother played Blanche DuBois.
She spent her childhood in both the UK and the US, attending several different schools including Interlochen Arts Academy.
She was raised largely in Asheville, North Carolina.
Her drama training was split between the North Carolina School of the Arts and the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
Ehle made her West End debut as Elmire in the 1991 Peter Hall Company production of Tartuffe, for which she won second prize at the Ian Charleson Awards.
Hall then cast her as Calypso in The Camomile Lawn (1992), a television adaptation of Mary Wesley's book of the same name, in which she and her mother played the same character at different ages.
One of Ehle's first notable roles was as Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC 1995 television adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride an...
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