Jodie Marie Comer (born 11 March 1993) is an English actress who is best known for her role as psychopathic Russian assassin Oksana Astankova / Villanelle in the BBC America thriller series Killing Eve (2018–present), for which she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, and for her roles as Chloe Gemell in the E4 comedy-drama series My Mad Fat Diary (2013) and Elizabeth of York in the Starz miniseries The White Princess (2017).
Jodie is 26 years old as of 2019. Jodie Comer was born as Jodie Marie Comer in Liverpool, the UK on 11 March 1993. Her father is a sports massage therapist for Everton FC, while her mother works for Merseytravel. Further information regarding her parents, siblings are not revealed yet. Comer is British by nationality and belongs to White ethnicity. Her birth sign is Pisces and her religion is Christianity. Comer attended drama school at St. Julie's Catholic High School but was kicked out after being unable to attend rehearsals during a family holiday. Her drama teacher sent her to audition for a BBC Radio 4 play, which became her first acting job. Her co-stars advised her to pursue an acting career and get an agent. While pursuing an acting career, Comer worked at a bar and at a Tesco supermarket n her early days.
Comer's professional career began in 2008 with a guest role on an episode of The Royal Today, a spin-off series of the medical drama series The Royal. She then made appearances in series such as Holby City, Doctors, Silent Witness, Casualty, Law & Order: UK, Vera, and Inspector George Gently Likewise, she has also appeared in the 2015 adoption of a television film, Lady Chatterley’s Lover. Besides that, she has also appeared in the first season of the BBC 1 drama series, Doctor Foster. In 2016, Comer was listed as one of Screen International's "Stars of Tomorrow" in association with the BFI London Film Festival. In 2017, she starred as a young Elizabeth of York in The White Princess on Starz.
Her breakthrough was in April 2018, when Comer starred in the BBC America spy thriller series Killing Eve as Oksana Astankova / Villanelle, a psychopathic Russian assassin which made her win the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Villanelle. In December 2018, it was announced Comer had been cast in the action-comedy film Free Guy, which began filming in May 2019. Also after her Emmy win it was announced that Jodie was the face of the Loewe Spring Summer 2020 Campaign which saw her feature in a small fashion film for the brand.
Jodie is unquestionably too gorgeous for taking over the role of psychopathic Russian assassin Oksana Astankova / Villanelle in the BBC America thriller series Killing Eve (2018–present). She has undoubtedly won the heart of many men however she is very careful about her privacy and until now there is no bit of information reported or spotted about her affairs and relationships. She is currently more focused on her career.
Jodie Comer’s net worth is currently estimated to be $1 million. Given her age and how long she has been starring in popular TV series and movies, this amount is enough worth. She mainly earns from her acting career. Further information regarding her cars, houses and businesses are still under review.
Jodie is one gorgeous looking woman and she has a beautiful height of 5 feet 8 inches.she weighs around 60Kg. Her overall body measurement is of 34-25-35 inches. Jodie hs blonde hair color and her eye color is hazel. Also, her shoe size is 8 (US) and the dress size is 6 (US). She has a straight sexual orientation.