Jodhi May

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Biography

Jodhi was born in 1975. She was born and brought up in London, England, UK. She went to Wadham College, Oxford University 1994-1997. She studied and received a Masters in English. During her time at Wadham she read a lot of literature. She has been acting since she was twelve.

  • Primary profession
  • Actress·director·writer
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 08 May 1975
  • Place of birth
  • London
  • Education
  • Wadham College· Oxford
  • Knows language
  • English language

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Awards

Trivia

Studied English at Wadham College, Oxford University 1994-1997

Went to the same school (Camden School for Girls) as Emma Thompson.

For the credits of Eminent Domain , they misspelled her name. Instead of Jodhi, they had Johdi May.

One of the youngest actors (age 12) to ever win a Cannes Film Festival acting award for A World Apart , she also won the Laurence Olivier Award for "most promising newcomer".

In 2002, she appeared in the play "Far Away" in Paris, the entire production spoken in French.

She would love to work with Woody Allen.

She had never actually owned a television, because she saw no reason to get one. In 2006, playwright Stephen Poliakoff finally convinced her to buy one so she can watch Friends & Crocodiles .

(August 2003) Appeared, alongside Cillian Murphy and Fiona Shaw, in a production of The Seagull at the Edinburgh Festival.

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