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Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan

Known For Acting
Birthday May 28, 1985 (40)
Birthplace Westminster, London, England, UK
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Carey Hannah Mulligan (born 28 May 1985) is an English actress. She has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire ... (CBE) in 2024. Mulligan made her professional acting debut on stage in Kevin Elyot's play Forty Winks (2004) at the Royal Court Theatre. She made her film debut with a supporting role in Joe Wright's romantic drama Pride & Prejudice (2005), followed by diverse roles in television, including the drama series Bleak House (2005), the television film Northanger Abbey (2007), and guest starring in the Doctor Who episode "Blink" (2007). She made her Broadway debut in the revival of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull (2008). Mulligan's breakthrough role came as a 1960s schoolgirl in the coming-of-age film An Education (2009), for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Her career progressed with roles in Never Let Me Go (2010), Drive (2011), Shame (2011), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), Far from the Madding Crowd (2015), Suffragette (2015), Mudbound (2017), Wildlife (2018), and She Said (2022), and she had her highest-grossing release in the period drama The Great Gatsby (2013). For her performance in the Broadway revival of David Hare's Skylight (2015), she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She received further Academy Award nominations for her portrayals of a vigilante in the black comedy Promising Young Woman (2020) and Felicia Montealegre in the biopic Maestro (2023).

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Filmography

Spaceman

Spaceman

2024

as Lenka Procházková

Maestro

Maestro

2023

as Felicia Montealegre

Saltburn

Saltburn

2023

as Poor Dear Pamela

She Said

She Said

2022

as Megan Twohey

The Dig

The Dig

2021

as Edith Pretty

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

2020

as Belle (voice)

Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman

2020

as Cassandra

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

2019

as Amanda Seyfried

Wildlife

Wildlife

2018

as Jeanette Brinson

Mudbound

Mudbound

2017

as Laura McAllan

Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

2015

as Bathsheba Everdene

Suffragette

Suffragette

2015

as Maud Watts

National Theatre Live: Skylight

National Theatre Live: Skylight

2014

as Kyra Hollis

Inside Llewyn Davis

Inside Llewyn Davis

2013

as Jean

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

2013

as Daisy Buchanan

Shame

Shame

2011

as Sissy

Drive

Drive

2011

as Irene

Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

2010

as Kathy H.

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

2010

as Winnie Gekko

An Education

An Education

2009

as Jenny Mellor

The Greatest

The Greatest

2009

as Rose

Brothers

Brothers

2009

as Cassie Willis

Public Enemies

Public Enemies

2009

as Carol Slayman

Slapper

Slapper

2008

as Susan

Northanger Abbey

Northanger Abbey

2007

as Isabella Thorpe

My Boy Jack

My Boy Jack

2007

as Elsie Kipling

Pride & Prejudice

Pride & Prejudice

2005

as Kitty Bennet

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Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman

2020

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Golden Globes Best Actress An Education Nominated
Golden Globes Best Actress Hellementary: An Education in Death Nominated
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress Inside Llewyn Davis Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Actress An Education Won
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress An Education Won
SAG Awards Best Actress An Education Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress Hellementary: An Education in Death Won
Spirit Awards Best Actress Hellementary: An Education in Death Nominated
SAG Awards Best Actress Hellementary: An Education in Death Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis' Nominated
Television Credits

Bleak House

as Ada Clare

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Oct 27, 2005

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

as Emily Pritchard

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 03, 2006

The Spoils of Babylon

as Lady Anne York

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jan 09, 2014

Collateral

as DI Kip Glaspie

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Feb 12, 2018

Trial & Retribution

as Emily Harrogate

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 19, 1997

Waking the Dead

as Sister Bridgid

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 18, 2001

Doctor Who

as Sally Sparrow

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 2005

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Violet Willett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 12, 2004

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Dec 21, 2014

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 03, 2005

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 25, 2014

Doctor Who Confidential

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 2005

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Live from Studio Five

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 2009

The Daily Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 1996

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 1956

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 31, 2023

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

The View

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

My Grandparents' War

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 27, 2019

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 02, 2015

Off Camera with Sam Jones

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 2014

Made in Hollywood

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2005

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1944

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 42 53 35
2024 6 36 57 23
2024 7 51 73 23
2024 8 36 66 16
2024 9 37 56 13
2024 10 19 42 10
2024 11 19 27 13
2024 12 24 33 16
2025 1 27 39 15
2025 2 15 31 3
2025 3 6 24 0
2025 4 1 2 1
2025 5 4 6 1
2025 6 3 5 2
2025 7 2 2 1
2025 8 1 3 1

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 617 382
2024 6 557 236
2024 12 777 649
2025 1 634 206
2025 2 911 848
2025 5 613 556
2025 7 486 434
2025 8 335 156

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