Who is Emily Mortimer?

Emily Mortimer is a British actress and screenwriter. She began acting in stage productions and she has appeared in several movies.

In 2003, she was awarded an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in Lovely and Amazing. She is also known for playing role in Match Point, Lars and the Real Girl, Chaos Theory, Harry Brown, Shutter Island, Hugo, and The HBO series, The Newsroom.

Emily Mortimer: Birth, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity

Emily Mortimer was born in Hammersmith, London on December 1, 1971. Her nationality is British and ethnicity is English.

Mortimer’s father’s name is Sir John Mortimer. He is a lawyer and writer who created the TV series (Rumpole of the Bailey). He remarried and his second wife’s name is Penelope Gollop.

Mortimer has a younger sister Rosie and two older half-siblings, Sally Silverman and Jeremy, by her father’s first marriage to author Penelope Fletcher and a half-brother, Ross Bentley by Mortimer father’s extramarital relationship with actress Wendy Craig.