Jessie Buckley is a famous and most loved Irish actress and singer. She gained prominence with a talent hunt show named ‘I’d Do Anything.’ She appeared in second place. Formally, she trained in acting at the “Royal Academy of Dramatic Art” and proved her mettle by delivering exceptional performances in the last decade.
She has played a variety of characters and has won hearts across the world with her outstanding, yet impactful, performances. She became famous for performing the part of Rose-Lynn Harlan in the film “Wild Rose”.
She starred in films such as Beast, Judy, Misbehavior, and many others. She has been in television shows such as Endeavour Taboo and Fargo.
She has shown her talent on four BBC TV series, War and Peace, Taboo, The Last Post, and The Woman in White. She is one of the most talented singers with beautiful vocals and amazing lyrics. She is a Multi-talented actress like, Alva Bratt, Thea Sofie Loch Naess, Maria De Nati, Kimi Rutledge and many others.
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Jessie Buckley Biography
| Real Name | Jessie Buckley |
| Nick Name | Jessie |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Profession | Actress, Singer |
| Birth Place | Killarney, Kerry, Ireland |
| Date of Birth | December 28, 1989 |
| Age | 34 years |
| Height | 5 feet 6 inches 16.7 cm167 m |
| Weight | 61 kg 134.5 lbs |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Boyfriend | James Norton-Ex |
| Home Town | Killarney, Kerry, Ireland |
| School Name | Ursuline Secondary School and Royal Irish Academy of Music |
| Education | Graduation |
| Eye Color | Dark brown |
| Hair Color | Light Red |
| Skin Tone | Fair |
| Body measurement | 36-25-25 inches |
| Body type | Slim |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Father’s Name | Tim Buckley |
| Mother’s Name | Marina Buckley |
| Siblings | one brother, and three sisters |
| Net Worth | $15 Million |
| Currently lives in | Norfolk, England, United Kingdom |
Education
Jessie is one of the well-educated actresses in the Industry. She started at the Ursuline Secondary School. That is an all-girls convent school in Thurles County Tipperary.
At the school level, she used to take part in various school Productions and played several outstanding performances.
He later attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, in 2013 to enhance her acting skills. To improve her musical talent she joined the Royal Irish Academy of Music and reached grade eight in piano, harp, and clarinet.
She has a passion for acting and music, therefore, she polished her every skill through learning from different institutes.
Family and Relationship
She grew up in Killarney, Kerry, Ireland to a set of loving parents. Jessie’s family has always adored and supported her. Her father’s name is Tim Buckley who is a poet, while her mother’s name is Marina Cassidy who is an Opera Singer. Jassie’s mother is working as a Vocal Coach.
Jassie is the firstborn and has four siblings including one younger brother and three young charming sisters.
She is single and currently not dating anyone. However, she was in a relationship with her co-actor between 2015 to 2017. The name of her Ex-boyfriend is James Norton.
Career
A Royal Academy of Dramatic Art graduate, Jessie began her career in 2008 as a contestant on the BBC TV talent show I’d Do Anything, in which she came second.
In her early years, she starred in various BBC television series such as Marya Bolkonskaya, an adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace, Lorna Bow in Taboo, and Marian Halcombe in The Woman in White.
She made her film debut portraying the lead role of Moll Huntford in Beast (2017). She was nominated for many Awards for her exceptional performance in this film.
Her other outstanding performances include Rose-Lynn Harlan in Wild Rose (2018), for which she received a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress .
She starred in an HBO miniseries The Young Woman in a Leading Role, Jassie won various awards for this series. Other projects of Buckley’s are Chornobyl, I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Oraetta Mayflower in season four of Fargo, Young Leda in The Lost Daughter, and many others.
Movies
- 2011 – Join My Band as Stella
- 2012 – Crosswinds as Jessie
- 2017 – Red Light as Kelly
- 2017 – Beast as Moll Huntford
- 2018 – Pulsar as Cassa
- 2018 – Wild Rose as Rose-Lynn Harlan
- 2019 – A Battle in Waterloo as Ellen
- 2019 – Judy as Rosalyn Wilder
- 2020 – Dolittle as Queen Victoria
- 2020 – The Courier as Sheila Wynne
- 2020 – Misbehaviour as Jo Robinson
- 2020 – I’m Thinking of Ending Things as Young Woman
- 2021 – The Lost Daughter as Young Leda
- TBA – Men
- TBA – Cottontail
- TBA – Women Talking
TV series
- 2008 – I’d Do Anything as Herself
- 2011 – Rosamunde Pilcher’s Shades of Love as Emily Strong
- 2014 – Endeavour as Kitty Batten
- 2016 – War & Peace as Marya
- 2017 – Taboo as Lorna Bow
- 2017 – The Last Post as Honor Martin
- 2018 – The Woman in White as Marian
- 2019 – Chernobyl as Lyudmilla Ignatenko
- 2020 – Fargo as Oraetta Mayflower
- 2021 – Romeo and Juliet as Juliet
Theatre production
- 2008 to 2009 – A Little Night Music as Anne
- 2010 – Valentine’s at the Musicals as Herself
- 2013 – The Tempest as Miranda
- 2013 – Samuel Adamson’s Gabriel as Kate
- 2013 – Henry V as Katherine
- 2015 – The Winter’s Tale as Perdita
- 2021 – Cabaret as Sally Bowles
Songs
- Glasgow
- Boulder to Birmingham
- Peace in This House
- When I Reach The Place, I’m Going
- Angel from Montgomery s
- Country Girl
- Born to Run
- Covered in Regret
- Crying Over
- That’s The View from Here
- Alright, to be all Wrong
- Outlaw State of Mind
- I’m Moving On
- Goin’ Back to Harlan
- Robbing the Bank of Life
- Cigarette Row
- It’s Not Gonna Rain
- The Beach
- Euston Hustle
- The Red Kitchen
- Le Petit Chat Gris
Awards and Nominations
She is a talented actress, who is nominated in various Awards. She has won many titles in the entertainment industry.
British Academy Scotland Awards – Won
2018- Best Film Actress for Wild Rose
Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) – Won
2019- Breakthrough Performance – Actress for Wild Rose
London Film Critics’ Circle – Won
2019- Best British/ Irish Actress of the Year for Beast
Dublin Film Critics’ Circle- Won
2020- Best Actress for I’m Thinking of Ending Things
42nd Boston Society of Film Critics Awards – Won
2021- British/ Irish Actress for I’m Thinking of Ending Things/ Misbehaviour
Cannes Film Festival – Won
2021- Trophée Chopard
Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ)– Won
2022- Best Ensemble Cast for Women Talking
Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards- Won
2022- Best Actress for Cabaret
Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) – Won
2022- Best Supporting Actress for Women Talking
St. Louis Film Critics Association (SLFCA) -Won
2022- Best Ensemble for Women Talking
23rd Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards – Won
2022- Best Supporting Actress for Women Talking
US-Ireland Alliance – Honored
Oscar Wilde Award
Physical Appearance
Jassie has been blessed with extremely gorgeous and appealing looks. She is about 5’6 feet tall and weighs around 61 kg.
She has a slim body with an hourglass figure which she has maintained with a lot of hard work through a proper workout routine. Her body figure measurements are 36-25-25 inches.
Besides general features, he has a beautiful smile which he flashes once in a while and captures the hearts of her fans. She has blistering dark brown eyes and beautiful hair with a very unique color that is red.
Net Worth
This super-talented and experienced actress has been entertaining her fans since the early 2008s. She has been a lead and a major actor in most of his projects and has been paid a large sum due to her amazing skills.
She is an amazing singer and earns a handsome amount by singing. Jassie also works in brand endorsement. Her net worth, as estimated by many sources, in 2024 is $15 million. She has worked hard and maintained his current value in the industry.
Social Media
Jassie uses Instagram regularly and is present for his followers and fans with an official account. Her social media is filled with posts of herself at various places, behind the scenes, and her daily life.
So far, she has made 154 posts and has about 11.2 K followers.
Social Media Handles
- Instagram – @thejassiebuckley
- IMDB – @nm2976580
- Wikipedia – @Jessie_Buckley
Some Interesting Facts
- Jassie was included in the Forbes ’30 Under 30′ list of 2019.
- In 2020, The Irish Times placed her on the list of ‘Ireland’s Greatest Film Actors’ at #38.
- She suffered from depression at a young age when she was 15.
- Some hit songs of Buckley are Peace in the House, Crying Over, and Country Girl.
Who is Jassie Buckley?
She is a famous and most loved Irish actress and singer.
