Age: 36
female
Jessie Buckley (born 28 December 1989) is an Irish actress and singer. Her accolades include Best Actress at the Oscar Academy Awards 2026 (becoming the first Irish woman to win it), a British Academy Film Award, an Actor Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Scottish BAFTA, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards. Buckley began her career in 2008 as a contestant on the BBC talent show I'd Do Anything, in which she came second. A RADA graduate, her early onscreen appearances were in BBC television series such as War & Peace (2016) and Taboo (2017). Buckley made her film debut with the lead role in Beast (2017), followed by her breakout role as an aspiring country music singer in the musical film Wild Rose (2018); the latter earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Buckley's career progressed with starring roles in films such as I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020), Men (2022), Women Talking (2022) and Wicked Little Letters (2023). For her performance as a troubled mother in the psychological drama The Lost Daughter (2021), she received nominations for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She gained further recognition for her portrayal of Agnes Shakespeare in the period drama Hamnet (2025), receiving a Golden Globe, a BAFTA Award, an Actor Award and an Academy Award for Best Actress. On television, Buckley has starred in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl (2019) and season four of Fargo (2020). On stage, Buckley's portrayal of Sally Bowles in a 2021 West End theatre revival of Cabaret won her the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical. In 2022, she released the collaborative album For All Our Days That Tear the Heart with Bernard Butler, which was shortlisted for the 2022 Mercury Prize. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessie Buckley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Jessie Buckley
Dr. Ruth Adams
for Dr. Ruth Adams in HBO‘s Arkham Asylum
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In HBO’s Arkham Asylum, the eerie corridors of Gotham’s psychiatric hospital hold more than just the city’s most dangerous criminals—they house the fractured minds and tormented souls of Gotham’s rogues. When a new psychiatrist arrives, eager to reform the asylum, she quickly realizes the immense psychological toll it takes. With each session, she delves deeper into the twisted psyches of patients like Joker, Two-Face, and Poison Ivy, slowly unraveling not only their dark pasts but her own vulnerabilities as well. As sinister events escalate within Arkham’s shadowed halls, it becomes clear that a hidden force is manipulating both staff and inmates. The lines between sanity and madness blur, and the asylum itself seems to take on a life of its own, twisting reality. Struggling to retain her grip on reality, the doctor must confront Arkham’s true nature and her own inner demons before they consume her. Arkham Asylum explores the terrifying allure of madness, the fragility of the mind, and the thin line separating hero from villain in Gotham’s darkest depths.
