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Emily Mortimer

Known for: Acting

Born: October 6, 1971 in London, England, UK

Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born 6 October 1971) is a British actress and filmmaker. She began acting in stage productions and has since appeared in several film and television roles. In 2003, she won an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in Lovely and Amazing. She is also known for playing Mackenzie McHale in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). She co-created and co-wrote the series Doll & Em (2014–2015) and wrote and directed the miniseries The Pursuit of Love (2021), the latt...

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Emily Mortimer

Also known as: Emily Kathleen Mortimer, Emily Kathleen A. Mortimer, Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer

Emily Mortimer
Birthday

October 6, 1971

54 years old

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Known For
Acting
Popularity

2.4

Known For
Wig Shop

Wig Shop

as Chaya

A Very Open Prison

A Very Open Prison

as Amanda Ellis

Shutter Island

Shutter Island

as Rachel 1

The Newsroom

The Newsroom

as MacKenzie McHale

Celebrity Naked Ambition

Celebrity Naked Ambition

as Self (archive footage)

Be My Guest with Ina Garten

Be My Guest with Ina Garten

as Self - Guest

No Bananas

No Bananas

as Una

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

The Glass Virgin

The Glass Virgin

as Annabella Lagrange

30 Rock

30 Rock

as Phoebe

Biography

Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born 6 October 1971) is a British actress and filmmaker. She began acting in stage productions and has since appeared in several film and television roles. In 2003, she won an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in Lovely and Amazing. She is also known for playing Mackenzie McHale in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). She co-created and co-wrote the series Doll & Em (2014–2015) and wrote and directed the miniseries The Pursuit of Love (2021), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress.

She provided Sophie's voice in the English-language version of Howl's Moving Castle (2004). She starred in Scream 3 (2000), Match Point (2005), The Pink Panther (2006), The Pink Panther 2 (2009), Lars and the Real Girl (2007), Chaos Theory (2008), Harry Brown (2009), Shutter Island (2010), Cars 2 (2011), Hugo (2011), Mary Poppins Returns (2018), and Relic (2020).

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Emily Mortimer born?

October 6, 1971

Where was Emily Mortimer born?

London, England, UK

What is Emily Mortimer known for?

Acting

How many movies has Emily Mortimer been in?

65