Daisy Ridley Bio | Wiki
Daisy Ridley is an English actress. She rose to prominence for her role as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy: The Force Awakens in 2015. Daisy also appeared in The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker.
She was cast in the mystery film Murder on the Orient Express and played the title character of the romantic drama Ophelia. Moreover, Daisy has done occasional voice acting, such as in the live-action/animated film Peter Rabbit and in video games including Twelve Minutes.
Daisy Ridley Age
Daisy was born on April 10, 1992, in Westminster, London, United Kingdom. She is 30 years old.
Daisy Ridley Height
She is a woman of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx. 1.7 m).
Daisy Ridley Family
She was born in the London borough of Westminster, to her parents Christopher Ridley and Louise. Daisy grew up in Maida Vale alongside her siblings Kika-Rose and Poppy Sophia and is the youngest daughter. Her father is a photographer and her mother works in internal communications for a bank.
Her mother’s family, the Fawkner-Corbetts, were landed gentry with a military and medical background. Daisy’s paternal great-uncle, Arnold Ridley served in the military as well. He separately forged a career as a playwright and actor.
Daisy Ridley Husband
Since 2017, Daisy has been in a relationship with actor Tom Bateman, whom she met on the set of Murder on the Orient Express. Tom is best known for his roles in the historical fantasy drama series Da Vinci’s Demons, and in the film Murder on the Orient Express and its sequel Death on the Nile. Daisy resides in Primrose Hill.
Daisy Ridley Education
She won a scholarship to Tring Park School for the Performing Arts in Hertfordshire, which she attended from ages nine to eighteen. Daisy then studied classical civilization at Birkbeck, University of London, before dropping out to focus on her acting career. In 2016, she began studying for a Bachelor of Arts in social science through online courses with the Open University.
Daisy Ridley Movies | Tv Shows
2013 Casualty
2013 Youngers
2014 Silent Witness
2014 Mr. Selfridge
2017–2018 Star Wars Forces of Destiny
2017 Murder on the Orient Express
2017 Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2018 Ophelia
2018 Peter Rabbit
2019 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2020 Asteroid Hunters
2021 Chaos Walking
2022 The Bubble
Daisy Ridley In Star Wars | Rey
Daisy’s choice by director J. J. Abrams was seen as a repeat of George Lucas’ move of casting relatively unknown actors for the lead roles in the first Star Wars film in 1977. She appeared at the launch of a set of Star Wars postage stamps issued by the UK postal service Royal Mail, with her character Rey featuring on a stamp along with the droid BB-8. W
Daisy also reprised her role as Rey, opposite Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker, in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which was released in December 2017. In December 2019, Ridley appeared as Rey in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the last film in the sequel trilogy.
Daisy Ridley Chaos Walking
In 2021, she co-starred in the film Chaos Walking, an adaption of the young-adult novel by Patrick Ness. Chaos Walking is a 2021 American science fiction dystopian action film directed by Doug Liman from a screenplay by Patrick Ness and Christopher Ford. It is based on Ness’s science fiction trilogy Chaos Walking, adapting its first book, 2008’s The Knife of Never Letting Go.
Daisy Ridley Ophelia
In January 2018, Daisy starred in the titular role in Ophelia, a reimagining of the Hamlet tale, alongside Naomi Watts and Clive Owen. The project was filmed from April to July 2017 and debuted at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.
Ophelia is a 2018 historical romantic drama film directed by Claire McCarthy and written by Semi Chellas. It follows the character of the same name from William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet. Based on the novel by Lisa Klein, the film follows the story of Hamlet from Ophelia’s perspective.
Daisy Ridley Net Worth
She earns her wealth from her career, therefore, she has amassed a fortune over the years. Daisy’s estimated net worth is $9 million.
Who Is Daisy Ridley
Daisy is a 30-year-old English actress. She rose to prominence for her role as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy: The Force Awakens in 2015. Daisy also appeared in The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker.