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Jessie Buckley

Irish actress and singer (born 1989)

Jessie Buckley broke out in Wild Rose and earned an Oscar nomination for The Lost Daughter. She leads Chloé Zhao's Hamnet as Agnes.

Jessie Buckley appears in 4 films and 1 TV series in The Rerun, from 2019 to 2026. Most of that work is in drama, history and horror. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Emily Watson (2).

Known for

  • Hamnet (2025), Agnes Shakespeare. Won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the period drama.
  • The Lost Daughter (2021). Earned BAFTA and Academy Award nominations as a troubled mother.
  • Wild Rose (2018). Her breakthrough role as an aspiring country music singer, earning a BAFTA nomination.
  • Chernobyl (2019), Lyudmilla Ignatenko. Starred in the HBO miniseries.
  • Cabaret (2021), Sally Bowles. Won the Laurence Olivier Award for the West End revival.

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Quick answers

What movies and TV shows has Jessie Buckley been in?
Jessie Buckley appears in The Bride! (2026), Hamnet (2025), I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020), Chernobyl (2019) and Judy (2019) on The Remote.
When was Jessie Buckley born?
Jessie Buckley was born on 28 December 1988.

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