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Jessica Hynes
Acting

Jessica Hynes

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

30 Oct 1972

Age

54 Years

Born In

Lewisham, London, England, UK

Total Projects

118

Years Active

34 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

Jessica Hynes (née Stevenson) is a British actress, director and writer. Best known as a comedy actress, she has played Cheryl in The Royle Family (1998–2010), Siobhan Sharpe in Twenty Twelve (2011–2012) and W1A (2014–2017) and Emily Yates in There She Goes (2018–2023). She was also one of the stars, creators and writers of Spaced (1999–2001). She has also had...

Filmography

Death of a Unicorn

movie

Death of a Unicorn

2025

Death of a Unicorn

as Shaw

Miss Austen

tv

Miss Austen

2025

Miss Austen

as Mary Austen

Patience

tv

Patience

2025

Patience

as DI Frankie Monroe

Paddington in Peru

movie

Paddington in Peru

2024

Paddington in Peru

as Miss Kitts

The Franchise

tv

The Franchise

2024

The Franchise

as Steph Mundun

Seize Them!

movie

Seize Them!

2024

Seize Them!

as Leofwine

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

tv

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

2024

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

as The Reddlehag

Dreaming Whilst Black

tv

Dreaming Whilst Black

2023

Dreaming Whilst Black

as Drew

A Brush with Comedy

movie

A Brush with Comedy

2023

A Brush with Comedy

as Self

Rapture

movie

Rapture

2023

Rapture

Life After Life

tv

Life After Life

2022

Life After Life

as Mrs Glover

The Witchfinder

tv

The Witchfinder

2022

The Witchfinder

as Old Myers

Mood

tv

Mood

2022

Mood

as Laura

David Mitchell's Outsiders

tv

David Mitchell's Outsiders

2021

David Mitchell's Outsiders

as Self

Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

movie

Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

2021

Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

as Self

Catching the Bus

movie

Catching the Bus

2021

Catching the Bus

as Marion

Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig

tv

Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig

2021

Extraordinary Escapes with Sandi Toksvig

as Self

Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

movie

Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

2020

Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

as Sofie Dahl

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

movie

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

2020

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

as Self

Seagull

movie

Seagull

2019

Seagull

as Janet

Hollywood's Dark Secret

movie

Hollywood's Dark Secret

2019

Hollywood's Dark Secret

as Self

The Ranganation

tv

The Ranganation

2019

The Ranganation

as Self

Years and Years

tv

Years and Years

2019

Years and Years

as Edith Lyons

The Fight

movie

The Fight

2019

The Fight

as Tina Bell

Nativity Rocks!

movie

Nativity Rocks!

2018

Nativity Rocks!

as Angel Matthews

There She Goes

tv

There She Goes

2018

There She Goes

as Emily

Hang Ups

tv

Hang Ups

2018

Hang Ups

as Katherine Pitt

Songbird

movie

Songbird

2018

Songbird

as Sara

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

tv

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

2018

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

as Self - Guest

CineRaya

tv

All Star Musicals

2017

All Star Musicals

as Self - Performer

Paddington 2

movie

Paddington 2

2017

Paddington 2

as Miss Kitts

Shelter

movie

Shelter

2017

Shelter

as Wendie

CineRaya

tv

Celebrity Advice Bureau

2016

Celebrity Advice Bureau

as Self

Hooten & The Lady

tv

Hooten & The Lady

2016

Hooten & The Lady

as Ella Bond

Bridget Jones's Baby

movie

Bridget Jones's Baby

2016

Bridget Jones's Baby

as Magda

CineRaya

movie

We Love Sitcom

2016

We Love Sitcom

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book

movie

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book

2016

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book

as Self

Swallows and Amazons

movie

Swallows and Amazons

2016

Swallows and Amazons

as Mrs. Jackson

Jack and Dean of All Trades

tv

Jack and Dean of All Trades

2016

Jack and Dean of All Trades

as Marv (voice)

Insert Name Here

tv

Insert Name Here

2016

Insert Name Here

as Self - Panelist

Cider with Rosie

movie

Cider with Rosie

2015

Cider with Rosie

as Crabby

Winter

movie

Winter

2015

Winter

as Claudia

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

tv

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

2015

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

as Self - Guest

CineRaya

tv

Artsnight

2015

Artsnight

as Self

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

tv

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

2014

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

as Self

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

movie

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

2014

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

as Gail

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

tv

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

as Self

W1A

tv

W1A

2014

W1A

as Siobhan Sharpe

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

tv

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Inside No. 9

tv

Inside No. 9

2014

Inside No. 9

as Helen

Crackanory

tv

Crackanory

2013

Crackanory

as Self

Up the Women

tv

Up the Women

2013

Up the Women

as Margaret

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

tv

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

2013

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

as Self

The Last Leg

tv

The Last Leg

2013

The Last Leg

as Self

Blandings

tv

Blandings

2013

Blandings

as Lady Daphne Littlewood

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

movie

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

2012

Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!

as Angel Matthews

Gadget Man

tv

Gadget Man

2012

Gadget Man

Dara O Briain's Science Club

tv

Dara O Briain's Science Club

2012

Dara O Briain's Science Club

as Herself

One Night

tv

One Night

2012

One Night

as Carol

World's Most Dangerous Roads

tv

World's Most Dangerous Roads

2011

World's Most Dangerous Roads

Twenty Twelve

tv

Twenty Twelve

2011

Twenty Twelve

as Siobhan Sharpe

Chalet Girl

movie

Chalet Girl

2011

Chalet Girl

as Interviewer 2

The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers

movie

The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers

2010

The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers

as Cheryl

CineRaya

movie

The Angina Monologues

2010

The Angina Monologues

as Herself/Sarah

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

movie

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

2010

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

as Self

Burke & Hare

movie

Burke & Hare

2010

Burke & Hare

as Lucky

The Lost Explorer

movie

The Lost Explorer

2010

The Lost Explorer

Justin Lee Collins: Good Times

tv

Justin Lee Collins: Good Times

2010

Justin Lee Collins: Good Times

as Self

Lizzie and Sarah

movie

Lizzie and Sarah

2010

Lizzie and Sarah

as Sarah/Ellie

The Golden Egg Cup

movie

The Golden Egg Cup

2009

The Golden Egg Cup

as Cheryl Carroll

Faintheart

movie

Faintheart

2009

Faintheart

as Cath

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space

movie

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space

2008

The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space

as Herself

Learners

movie

Learners

2007

Learners

as Beverley

British Film Forever

tv

British Film Forever

2007

British Film Forever

as Narrator

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

movie

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

as Mafalda Hopkirk (voice)

Would I Lie to You?

tv

Would I Lie to You?

2007

Would I Lie to You?

as Self

Magicians

movie

Magicians

2007

Magicians

as Linda Jones

The Graham Norton Show

tv

The Graham Norton Show

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Skins

tv

Skins

2007

Skins

as Crystal

Son of Rambow

movie

Son of Rambow

2007

Son of Rambow

as Mary Proudfoot

Four Last Songs

movie

Four Last Songs

2007

Four Last Songs

as Miranda

CineRaya

movie

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall

2006

The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall

as Self

Confetti

movie

Confetti

2006

Confetti

as Sam (as Jessica Stevenson)

Pinochet in Suburbia

movie

Pinochet in Suburbia

2006

Pinochet in Suburbia

as WPC Broughton

8 Out of 10 Cats

tv

8 Out of 10 Cats

2005

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

Doctor Who Confidential

tv

Doctor Who Confidential

2005

Doctor Who Confidential

Doctor Who

tv

Doctor Who

2005

Doctor Who

as Joan Redfern

CineRaya

movie

Comic Aid

2005

Comic Aid

as Herself - Presenter

CineRaya

tv

According to Bex

2005

According to Bex

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

movie

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

2004

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

as Magda

Spaced: Skip to the End

movie

Spaced: Skip to the End

2004

Spaced: Skip to the End

as Self

Shaun of the Dead

movie

Shaun of the Dead

2004

Shaun of the Dead

as Yvonne

CineRaya

tv

Bosom Pals

2004

Bosom Pals

QI

tv

QI

2003

QI

as Self

Tomorrow La Scala!

movie

Tomorrow La Scala!

2002

Tomorrow La Scala!

as Victoria (as Jessica Stevenson)

Pure

movie

Pure

2002

Pure

as Paramedic (as Jessica Stevenson)

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

movie

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

2002

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

as The Good Fairy (as Jessica Stevenson)

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

tv

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

2001

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as Self

Bob & Rose

tv

Bob & Rose

2001

Bob & Rose

as Holly Vance

Black Books

tv

Black Books

2000

Black Books

as Eva

Born Romantic

movie

Born Romantic

2000

Born Romantic

as Libby

CineRaya

tv

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

2000

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Spaced

tv

Spaced

1999

Spaced

as Daisy Steiner

People Like Us

tv

People Like Us

1999

People Like Us

as Sarah

The Royle Family

tv

The Royle Family

1998

The Royle Family

as Cheryl Carroll

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round

tv

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round

1998

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round

Unnatural Acts

tv

Unnatural Acts

1998

Unnatural Acts

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Judith Lessiter

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

tv

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Mash and Peas

1996

Mash and Peas

Asylum

tv

Asylum

1996

Asylum

as Martha

CineRaya

tv

Six Pairs of Pants

1995

Six Pairs of Pants

CineRaya

tv

Crown Prosecutor

1995

Crown Prosecutor

as Jackie South

CineRaya

tv

Tears Before Bedtime

1995

Tears Before Bedtime

as Maggie

Room 101

tv

Room 101

1994

Room 101

as Self

The Baby of Mâcon

movie

The Baby of Mâcon

1993

The Baby of Mâcon

as The First Midwife (as Jessica Stevenson)

Swing Kids

movie

Swing Kids

1993

Swing Kids

as Helga

The House of Eliott

tv

The House of Eliott

1991

The House of Eliott

as Charlotte Parker

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