
Jennifer Ehle (born December 29, 1969) is an Anglo-American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice (1995), a role that earned her the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Ehle has also made a significant impact on stage, winning two Tony Awards for her performances in Tom Stoppard's plays The Real Thing (2000) and The Coast of Utopia (2007).
Her film credits include notable roles in The King's Speech (2010), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015). Ehle has also appeared in various television series, such as The Looming Tower (2018) and The Good Fight (2022). Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she is the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle, and she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.

Fifty Shades Freed
2018 · as Carla

Fifty Shades of Grey
2015 · as Carla

Contagion
2011 · as Ally Hextall

Fifty Shades Darker
2017 · as Carla

The King's Speech
2010 · as Myrtle Logue

The Adjustment Bureau
2011 · as Brooklyn Ice House Bartender

RoboCop
2014 · as Liz Kline

Zero Dark Thirty
2012 · as Jessica

Our Hero, Balthazar
2026 · as Nicole

The Greatest
2009 · as Joan

Wilde
1997 · as Constance Lloyd Wilde

The Ides of March
2011 · as Cindy Morris

I Kill Giants
2017 · as Mrs. Thorson

Sunshine
1999 · as Valerie Sonnenschein

The Fundamentals of Caring
2016 · as Elsa Conklin

John and the Hole
2021 · as Anna

A Little Chaos
2015 · as Madame De Montespan

Backbeat
1994 · as Cynthia Powell