Audience appreciate efforts of British Actress Claire Foy in the role of Queen Elizabeth globally. She was born on 16th April 1984 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England as the youngest of three siblings. In the span of her childhood, she spent days growing up in Manchester as well Leeds and her family later shifted to Longwick due to her father’s duty of a salesman for Rank Xerox. After some time of moving, her parents got divorced when she was just 8 years. At the age of 12, she studied high school in Aylesbuty High School. She got professional training of acting by pursuing one year course of Drama and Screen Studies from Oxford School of Drama. While studying in Oxford School of Drama, she got chance to play in several theatre productions such as Top Girls, Watership Down, Easy Virtue and Touched.
In 2008, she landed breakthrough role of Amy Dorrit in BBC hit series Little Dorrit which earned her first nomination for RTS award. Thereafter, she starred as Lady Persephone in the new edition of the BBC television series Return to Home on Eaton Place. Following to this she was featured in leading role in the television film The Night Watch, which is based on a novel by Sarah Waters. As Adora Belle Liebherz in Terry Pratchett’s Going Postal (based on the novel Ab die Post by Terry Pratchett ), she played alongside Charles Dance and in The Last Knight of the Temple next to Nicolas Cage. The four-part drama Gelobtes Land by Peter Kosminsky, in which Foy plays another leading role, was awarded the One World Drama Prize in 2011.
Claire Foy Biography |
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Real Name | Claire Elizabeth Foy |
Birth Date | 16 April 1984 |
Age | 35 Years |
Birth Place | Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, U.K. |
Nationality | British |
Profession | Actress |
Religion | Protestant |
Sun sign | Aries |
Claire Foy Height, Weight and Body Measurement |
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Height | in feet inches – 5’ 3” – in centimeters – 162 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 50 kg – in Pounds – 110 lbs |
Body Measurements | 35-24-35 |
Bra (Breast) Size | 34A |
Waist Size | 24 |
Hip Size | 35 |
Shoe Size | 7 (US) |
Dress Size | 4 (US) |
Hair Color | Light Brown |
Eye Color | Blue |
Body Type | Slim |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Qualification/Education |
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School | Aylesbury High School |
College | Liverpool John Moores University |
Family |
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Father | David Foy |
Mother | Caroline Foy |
Sister | Gemma Foy |
Brother | Robert Foy |
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What is Claire Foy marital status? (single, married, in relation or divorce) | Married |
How many children does Claire Foy have? (name) | One Daughter (Ivy Rose) |
Is Claire Foy having any relationship affair? | No |
Is Claire Foy lesbian? | No |
Who is Claire Foy Husband? (name) | Stephen Campbell Moore |
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Actor | Not Known |
Actress | Not Known |
Films | Not Known |
Claire Foy Net Worth:
After portraying and getting so many prestigious awards nominations, her net worth is estimated to be around $4 million.
Trivia: Important Facts about Claire Foy
- She was born in Stockport although raised up in Manchester and Leeds.
- From age 12 to 15, she suffered from juvenile arthritis.
- Her childhood crush was Stephen Gately and also liked Mark Ruffalo for his personality.
- Despite being a huge fan of Bruce Springsteen, she admired Jack Nicholson for his magnetic screen appearance.
- She belongs to Irish ancestry from her maternal grandparent’s side.
- Nylon magazine included her in the list of 55 faces of the Future in May 2010 Young Hollywood Issue.