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 Jodhi May
Jodhi May has been acting since she was twelve. She rose to fame playing Molly Roth in the film A World Apart, which focused on the issues of apartheid in Africa. More recently she's starred in prestigious productions such as Tipping the Velvet, Daniel Deronda and The Other Boleyn Girl.
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Jodhi came to Hollywood's attention in 1988, at the age of twelve, when she played daughter to Barbara's Hershey's character in A World Apart. She came to their attention again a few years later in Last of the Mochicans opposite Daniel Day Lewis and Madeleine Stowe.
In 1994 she starred in independent Sister My Sister, in which she develops a lesbian relationship with her sister. Jodhi provided the voice of Pearl in the 1995 Demi Moore film The Scarlet Letter. In 2000, she joined an all-star cast, including Gillian Anderson, Eric Stoltz, Laura Linney, and Dan Aykroyd in the moving The House of Mirth.
Prestigious television projects over the years have included The Aristocrats, The Mayor of Casterbridge, The Turn of the Screw and Warriors.
In 2002 Jodhi starred in the period dramas Daniel Deronda and Tipping the Velvet, both of which co-starred Hugh Bonneville.
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Jodhi studied English Literature at Oxford University.
In 2002, Jodhi completed a successful run in Carol Churchill’s stage play, Far Away in Paris – all in French.
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Jodhi was born in London in 1975.
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