Jodie Comer

Jodie Comer is an English actress known for her work across television, film, and stage. Comer began her career with television appearances on shows such as "My Mad Fat Diary" and "Doctor Foster," and earned her first BAFTA nomination for her lead role in the BBC drama miniseries "Thirteen." She was also named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow, reflecting early industry recognition.

Comer's international breakthrough came with her portrayal of the assassin Villanelle in the BBC America spy thriller "Killing Eve." The role earned her a BAFTA Television Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She later received another BAFTA win for her role as a healthcare assistant in the television film "Help."

Comer expanded into film with roles in the action comedy "Free Guy" and the historical drama "The Last Duel," directed by Ridley Scott. She continued her film career with appearances in Jeff Nichols' "The Bikeriders" and the environmental thriller "The End We Start From." She also starred in Danny Boyle's horror sequel "28 Years Later."

On stage, Comer made her West End debut in Suzie Miller's one-woman play "Prima Facie." The performance earned her a Laurence Olivier Award and an Evening Standard Theatre Award in London. When the production transferred to Broadway, she received a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, as well as the Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Solo Performance. Her accolades include two BAFTA Television Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, and a Tony Award, recognizing her achievements across television, film, and theater.

Comer has also appeared in the musical film "Stuffed," in which she plays a taxidermist, further demonstrating her versatility in the entertainment industry. With a diverse portfolio spanning drama, thriller, comedy, and stage, Comer continues to be recognized for her range and commitment to her craft.