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Jenn Murray
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Jenn Murray was awarded the 'Wilde Card Award' at the Oscar Wilde Awards in LA, 6 February 2020
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Jenn Elizabeth Murray
1 April 1986 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Jenn Elizabeth Murray (born on April 1, 1986) is a talented actress from Northern Ireland. She is known for her exciting roles in both movies and TV shows. Jenn has been acting since 2008 and has appeared in many popular films.
In 2009, Jenn was nominated for an IFTA Award for her role in the movie Dorothy Mills. This award is a big honor in the Irish film and TV industry. She also played important parts in Brooklyn (2015), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019).
Her Acting Journey
Jenn Murray began her acting career in 2008. One of her first big roles was playing Dorothy Mills in the movie Dorothy Mills. This role helped her gain recognition and led to her IFTA Award nomination.
She has also appeared in several TV series. These include The Clinic, The Bill, and The Day of the Triffids. Later, she joined the cast of Lewis and The Fades.
Notable Film Roles
Jenn has been part of many well-known films. In 2015, she played Dolores in the movie Brooklyn. This film tells the story of a young Irish immigrant.
A year later, in 2016, she appeared in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. In this magical movie, she played the character Chastity Barebone. She also had a role in Love & Friendship in the same year.
Jenn even joined the Star Wars universe! She played Lieutenant Lusica Stynnix in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017). More recently, she was seen as Gerda in the fantasy film Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019).
Awards and Recognition
Besides her IFTA Award nomination, Jenn Murray has received other honors. In 2022, she was nominated for an award by Broadway World. This nomination was for her outstanding solo performance in the play A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing.
