Jones attended Kings Norton Girl's School and King Edward VI Handsworth School. After finishing her high school education, she decided to take a gap year. In 2006, she graduated from Wadham College.

Career

Felicity began her acting career at the age of 11. Her first gig was at Central Junior Television which was available thanks to the funding of Central Television. The role that Jones is probably most famous for in television is for playing a character called Emma Carter on the soap opera The Archers. Other noticeable appearances she made on TV were those of Grace May in Servants, Ethel Hallow in The Worst Witch, and Margot Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank. Jones also starred in Doctor Who episode as Robina Redmond.

As an actress, she began her career on television but nowadays she is known for her roles in movies. The first film she appeared in is called Flashbacks of a Fool where she plays Young Ruth. The movie was released in 2008. But it was the year 2014 where she left her mark in the movie industry. On this year, she appeared on Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider-Man 2 where she has a role as Felicia Hardy, an assistant to Harry Osborn. However, her biggest success was James Marsh's The Theory of Everything, a biography of famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his ex-wife Jane Wilde Hawking, a role played by Felicity Jones. The film was a huge success and made almost 123 million dollars worldwide. This movie also gave Jones an Oscar nomination for Best Lead Actress.

Felicity Jones is set to appear in another anticipated movie – Rogue One, a Star Wars spin-off directed by Gareth Edwards. Jones' role is not yet revealed but it seems like she is going to be one of the main characters in the movie.

Personal Life

Felicity Jones broke up with her boyfriend Ed Fornieles in 2013. They were together for about ten years. The couple met in the city of Oxford.

There is not much information about Felicity's personal life. It does not seem like she will be married and have a husband anytime soon. She does not have a Twitter account or any other accounts on social media for that matter.

Her net worth is estimated at about 2 million dollars.

Awards and nominations

Felicity Jones has 7 awards and over 30 nominations. Her most noticeable achievements are for her role in The Theory of Everything, a movie that got her nominated for both an Oscar and a Golden Globe.

Felicity Jones just entered her 30's but she is without a doubt a star that is rising. Her upcoming role in a Star Wars movie should elevate her career even more so and it's not a long shot to expect her in future blockbusters.