Daisy Ridley biography
Daisy Ridley is an English actress (born 1992), born on 10 April 1992 in Westminster.
Daisy Ridley's screen career began in 2013 with Youngers, playing Jessie.
Daisy Ridley has appeared in 38 films and 7 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Cleaner (2025), We Bury the Dead (2025), Grande Envie (2025).
Honours include Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer, MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance and Teen Choice Awards.
Coming up next: Ebenezer (2026), The Last Resort (2027), The Good Samaritan.
- Also known as
- Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley
- Born
- 10 April 1992 (age 34)
- Birthplace
- Westminster
- Work
- Actor, Film actor, Singer
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 2013 to present
- Awards
- Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer
- MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
- Teen Choice Awards
- Empire Award for Best Actress
Daisy Ridley filmography
41 films and 8 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Good Samaritan | Dr. Rosalind Carver | Filming | ||
| 2027 | The Last Resort | Brooke | Post-production | |
| 2026 | Ebenezer | Emily Cratchit / The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come | Post-production | |
| 2025 | Cleaner | Joey Locke | ||
| 2025 | We Bury the Dead | Ava Newman | ||
| 2025 | Grande Envie | The Countess | Short film | |
| 2025 | Butterfly Journey | Narrator | Documentary film | |
| 2024 | Young Woman and the Sea | Gertrude Ederle | Also executive producer | |
| 2024 | Magpie | Anette | Also producer and story writer | |
| 2023 | The Marsh King's Daughter | Helena Pelletier | ||
| 2023 | Sometimes I Think About Dying | Fran | Also producer | |
| 2023 | The Inventor | Marguerite | Voice role | |
| 2022 | The Bubble | Kate | Cameo appearance | |
| 2021 | Chaos Walking | Viola Eade | ||
| 2021 | Twelve Minutes | Wife | ||
| 2020 | The Dawn of Art | Narrator | ||
| 2020 | Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance | Rey | ||
| 2020 | Baba Yaga | Magda | ||
| 2020 | Asteroid Hunters | Narrator | Documentary film | |
| 2019 | Star Wars: Episode IX , The Rise of Skywalker | English | ||
| 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Rey | ||
| 2019 | Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance | Rey | ||
| 2018 | Ophelia | Ophelia | ||
| 2018 | Peter Rabbit | Cottontail Rabbit | Voice role | |
| 2017 | Star Wars: Episode VIII , The Last Jedi | English |
Show all 41 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Murder on the Orient Express | Mary Debenham | ||
| 2017 | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Rey | ||
| 2017 | Star Wars Battlefront II | Rey | ||
| 2016 | The Eagle Huntress | Narrator | Documentary film; also executive producer | |
| 2016 | Only Yesterday | Taeko Okajima | Voice role (English dub) | |
| 2016 | Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Rey | ||
| 2015 | Star Wars: Episode VII , The Force Awakens | English | ||
| 2015 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Rey | ||
| 2015 | Scrawl | Hannah | ||
| 2015 | Disney Infinity 3.0 | Rey | ||
| 2014 | Under | Waitress | Short film | |
| 2014 | The Quiet Ones | Jane Harper / Evey Dwyer | ||
| 2013 | Lifesaver | Jo | Short film | |
| 2013 | Crossed Wires | Her | Short film | |
| 2013 | Blue Season | Sarah | Short film | |
| 2013 | 100% BEEF | Girl | Short film |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Christie Affair | Nan O'Dea | Upcoming | ||
| 2026 | We Were There | Narrator | Docuseries; 8 episodes | |
| 2017 | Star Wars Forces of Destiny | Rey | Voice role; 10 episodes | |
| 2014 | Silent Witness | Hannah Kennedy | Episodes: "Fraternity: Parts 1 & 2" | |
| 2014 | Mr. Selfridge | Roxy Starlet | Episode: "#2.8" | |
| 2013 | Youngers | Jessie | Episode: "A to B and the Apology" | |
| 2013 | Toast of London | Charlotte | Episode: "Vanity Project" | |
| 2013 | Casualty | Fran Bedingfield | Episode: "And the Walls Come Tumbling Down" |