Carey Hannah Mulligan\u00a0(born 28 May 1985) is an English actress. She has received\u00a0various accolades, including a\u00a0British Academy Film Award, in addition to nominations for three\u00a0Academy Awards, four\u00a0Golden Globe Awards, and a\u00a0Tony Award. She was appointed\u00a0Commander of the Order of the British Empire\u00a0(CBE) in 2025 for services to drama.<\/p>\n
She made her film debut with a supporting role in\u00a0Joe Wright’s romantic drama\u00a0Pride & Prejudice (2005), followed by diverse roles in television, including the drama series\u00a0Bleak House\u00a0(2005), and the television film\u00a0Northanger Abbey\u00a0(2007). Mulligan’s breakthrough role came as a 1960s schoolgirl in the coming-of-age film\u00a0An Education (2009), for which she won the\u00a0BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role\u00a0and received an\u00a0Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Mulligan received further Academy Award nominations for her performances in the black comedy\u00a0Promising Young Woman\u00a0(2020) and the biopic\u00a0Maestro\u00a0(2023). She also starred in acclaimed films such as\u00a0Never Let Me Go\u00a0(2010),\u00a0Drive\u00a0(2011),\u00a0Shame\u00a0(2011),\u00a0Inside Llewyn Davis\u00a0(2013),\u00a0Far from the Madding Crowd\u00a0(2015),\u00a0Suffragette\u00a0(2015),\u00a0Mudbound\u00a0(2017),\u00a0Wildlife\u00a0(2018), and\u00a0She Said\u00a0(2022). Her highest-grossing release to date is the period drama\u00a0The Great Gatsby\u00a0(2013).<\/p>\n
On stage, Mulligan made her debut in\u00a0Kevin Elyot’s play\u00a0Forty Winks\u00a0(2004) at the\u00a0Royal Court Theatre. She made her\u00a0Broadway\u00a0debut playing\u00a0Nina\u00a0in the revival of\u00a0Anton Chekhov’s\u00a0The Seagull\u00a0(2008). She later returned to Broadway, starring in the revival of\u00a0David Hare’s\u00a0Skylight (2015), for which she earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Play.<\/p>\n
Mulligan has been an ambassador for the\u00a0Alzheimer’s Society\u00a0since 2012 and an ambassador for\u00a0War Child\u00a0since 2014. She has been married to singer-songwriter\u00a0Marcus Mumford since 2012, with whom she has three children.<\/p>\n
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Carey Hannah Mulligan\u00a0(born 28 May 1985) is an English actress. She has received\u00a0various accolades, including a\u00a0British Academy Film Award, in addition to nominations for three\u00a0Academy Awards, four\u00a0Golden Globe Awards, and a\u00a0Tony Award. She was appointed\u00a0Commander of the Order of the British Empire\u00a0(CBE) in 2025 for services to drama. She made her film debut with a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-26854","movie_engine_person","type-movie_engine_person","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n