“Yes, sir. My battalion is famous for self-inflicted wounds and just to make sure I cracked my skull with a rifle butt as well and ran a bayonet into my groin.”
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Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley is an English actress. She rose to prominence for her role as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy from 2015 until 2019. Following the Star Wars films, Ridley appeared in the mystery film Murder on the Orient Express (2017), and played Ophelia in the romantic drama Ophelia (2018). She had voice roles in the animated film Peter Rabbit (2018) and the video game Twelve Minutes…
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“Yes, sir. My battalion is famous for self-inflicted wounds and just to make sure I cracked my skull with a rifle butt as well and ran a bayonet into my groin.”
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The Guardian: We Bury the Dead review – Daisy Ridley tackles the undead in solid zombie twist
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The Guardian: Post your questions for Daisy Ridley
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The Guardian: Magpie review – Daisy Ridley shines in tense, compelling portrait of a toxic relationship
The Guardian: Sometimes I Think About Dying review – Daisy Ridley excels as shy office worker in offbeat comedy
The Guardian: Daisy Ridley ‘still upset’ over backlash to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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The Guardian: Sometimes I Think About Dying review – Daisy Ridley almost saves frustrating drama
Ridley was diagnosed with Graves' disease, which gave her a racing heart rate, weight loss, and fatigue, among other symptoms
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In 2023, Ridley was diagnosed with Graves' disease, which gave her a racing heart rate, weight loss, and fatigue, among other symptoms.
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Ridley co-starred in the film Chaos Walking, an adaption of the young-adult novel by Patrick Ness
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Awarded Empire Award for Best Actress for Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi (2018).
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Ridley portrayed Mary Debenham in Murder on the Orient Express, an adaptation of Agatha Christie's detective novel of the same name
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Ridley has followed a vegan diet since at least 2017, and has gone gluten-free following her Graves' disease diagnosis.
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Saying that social media is "highly unhealthy for people's mental health," including hers
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Awarded Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer for Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2016).
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Awarded Teen Choice Awards for Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2016).
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Awarded MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance for Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2016).
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In 2016, Ridley revealed she had been diagnosed with endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome at age fifteen, requiring her to undergo multiple laparoscopic surgery procedures.
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Ridley revealed she had been diagnosed with endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome at age fifteen, requiring her to undergo multiple laparoscopic surgery procedures
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Began studying for a BA in social science through online courses with the Open University
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Studied at Tring Park School for the Performing Arts (2010).
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Born 1992-04-10.
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