Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley is an English actress who is best known for her starring role as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy: The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker. Born on April 10, 1992, Daisy Ridley hails from England, United Kingdom. As in 2024, Daisy Ridley's age is 32 years. Discover below for comprehensive details about Daisy Ridley, including the biography, wiki profile, age, date of birth, family background, relationship status, interesting facts, photographs, lesser-known facts, and more.
Daisy Ridley Wiki Table
| Stage Name | Daisy Ridley |
| Real Name | Daisy Ridley |
| Profession(s) | Actress, |
| Birthday | April 10, 1992 |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Age | 32 years |
| Gender | Female |
| Birthplace | England, United Kingdom |
| Hometown | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
Daisy Ridley Family and Personal Life
- Daisy Ridley was born in England, United Kingdom.
- Daisy Ridley’s birth sign is Aries.
- Daisy was born as Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley on April 10, 1992, in Westminster, London.
- Her parents are Louise Fawkner-Corbett and Chris Ridley. Her great-uncle, Arnold Ridley, was also a notable actor and playwright.
- She attended the Tring Park School for Performing Arts and graduated at the age of 18 in 2010 where she trained in musical theater. In addition to acting, she is a skilled ballet, jazz dancing, Latin American, and tap dancer. Her vocal range is mezzo-soprano, and she is also competent in jazz and cabaret singing.
- Daisy made the decision to become a vegan after watching the mocumentary Carnage (2017). However, now she eats fish and drinks her tea with honey.
- Daisy has claimed Irish roots, with her great-grandparents hailing from Ennis, Ireland.
- She is currently in a relationship with Tom Bateman.
Daisy Ridley Biography and Facts
- Who is Daisy Ridley?: Daisy Ridley is an English actress who is best known for her role as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy: The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker.
- After graduation, Daisy took up roles in television, film, and music. She featured in British comedy-drama Youngers (2013), BBC series Casualty (1986), British comedy Toast of London (2012), and the ITV series Mr Selfridge (2013), amongst others.
- In 2014, Daisy bagged the role of Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, a film that received widespread acclaim and quickly reached the $1 billion mark for box office receipts worldwide.
- She then starred in a lead role in the English version of the 1991 animated film Only Yesterday, released in 2016, and reprised her role as Rey in Star Wars: The Last Jedi and the TV show, Forces of Destiny.
- Daisy played Mary Debenham in Murder on the Orient Express, and starred as Ophelia alongside Naomi Watts and Clive Owen. This film was shot in 2017 and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2018.
- She then lent her voice to Cottontail in a film adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s children’s story, and co-starred with Tom Holland in the film Chaos Walking, set for a 2020 release.
- Daisy reprised her role as Rey in Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, released in December 2019. This film is her final portrayal of Rey in the Star Wars franchise.
- Currently, she is linked to future projects including Daddio by Christy Hall, The Lost Wife based on the novel by Alyson Richman, and a collaboration with J.J. Abrams in a few projects, including a remake of Kolma, a 2003 Israeli TV movie, and a film adaptation of Sonia Purnell’s, A Woman of No Importance.
