Sarah Jessica Parker walked past and then James McAvoy. There were so many uber, uber famous people there and the whole time I was just like ‘oh my god’. She’s also become a fashion darling, as her recent appearance at the Met Gala-to which she wore a sparkling, fringed Oscar de la Renta dress-attests to.” Giambattista Valli dress and boots, Tiffany & Co earrings and rings If you have a child going into the arts, it’s quite a scary thing because it’s not a stable job.” After training with the London-based National Youth Theatre-known for discovering the likes of Idris Elba, Helen Mirren and Daniel Craig-Edgar-Jones made her single episode debut in the British television series, Outnumbered.įast forward to today and the starlet has found new steam, namely in Mimi Cave’s Fresh-a chilling depiction of online dating-as well as Dustin Lance Black’s Under the Banner of Heaven. She adds: “I feel very lucky that my parents knew what it was to be self-employed. Dior dress Emilia Wickstead shoes Chantelle bra and briefs Tiffany & Co earrings and rings I was quite confident, but also quite shy,” she recalls of her time in school. I also wouldn’t say I was bottom of the class.
“I wouldn’t say that I was at the top of the class. I take that as a “not at all”.īorn in Islington, London, to Philip and Wendy EdgarJones-both of whom have held fort in the entertainment industry as a producer and film editor, respectively-the starlet describes a younger version of herself as “middle of the road”. When I ask her if she’s sick of talking about the pandemic-something I’ve noticed has dangled in the vicinity of Normal People and her career thus far- Edgar-Jones flashes an earnest smile. She had become a lockdown ingenue of sorts, capturing the hearts of viewers dealing with the pandemic in real time. The modern-day romance-which racked up 62.7 million views-catapulted Edgar-Jones to global fame. Erdem dress Chantelle bra Neous shoes Tiffany & Co bracelet and rings Now I actually have to do it’,” she laughs. “ absolute euphoria but also the terror of like, ‘Oh no, they’ve got it wrong, they’ve got it wrong. Shortly after, Edgar-Jones got the call that she would be cast as Marianne Sheridan alongside Paul Mescal’s Connell Waldron. When the audition came through, it’s quite hard to describe, but although there was a part of me that was so desperate to get it and anxious that I wouldn’t, there was also a part of me that felt like this was going to be a part of my life,” she shares, her eyes widening in recollection. “That year was just an interesting year in my life. But with the view of one day being an egret.” People have said I remind them of one and I have an odd walk. Then came the audition for BBC Three’s book-to-television adaptation of Sally Rooney’s Normal People.
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Just three years ago, Edgar-Jones was a 21-year-old National Youth Theatre-trained actress with a healthy stack of screen credits from British comedy-drama Cold Feet to science fiction series War of the Worlds. This self-deprecating analogy mirrors her foray into the world of entertainment. I guess I have quite long, stick-y legs,” ponders Edgar-Jones before she abruptly pauses. They’re so graceful and gorgeous and they have long, stick-y legs. Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello dress and boots Chantelle bra Tiffany & Co earrings and rings Edgar-Jones’s character, Kya Clarke-a young girl who grows up alone in North Carolina’s vast marsh-is a steely individualist with an eye for ethology, a factor that adds to the film’s colourful and symbolic display of sea critters, insects and birds. She is gearing up for the release of Where the Crawdads Sing, a Reese Witherspoon-produced mystery film based on Delia Owens’s novel of the same name. Jil Sander top Tiffany & Co ringsĭespite the normalities and perceived banalities of her 20-something life, Edgar-Jones is one of Hollywood’s biggest breakout stars. She’s also spent plenty of quality time with family and friends and has put on one of her favourite jumpers-a knitted green number-for our chat. In the last week, she has celebrated her 24th birthday and seen one of her favourite artists, Michael Kiwanuka, in concert. It’s a Monday morning in London when Daisy Edgar-Jones dials in from London, England.
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