Rosamund Pike
In 1979, in
London, England, actress Rosamund Mary Elizabeth Pike was the sole child of a
classically trained violinist mother, Caroline (Friend), and a opera father of
a singer, Julian Pike. They worked hard for their families and she traveled
extensively across Europe in her early years. Pike was born in Bristol and went
to Badminton School. She then began acting in the National Youth Theatre. Pike
was just 23 years old when she was cast in "Romeo and Juliet" at the
National Youth Theatre. She was then discovered by an agent and signed. While
her debut film was a big-budget action film, her performance was mostly in
smaller independent films , such as Promised Land (2004) and The Libertine
(2004). She won the Best Supporting Actress Award at The British Independent
Film Awards for the film. Pride & Prejudice (2005) was her debut film.
Following a brief appearance in Hollywood, Doom (2005) and Fracture (2006) and
Fracture (2006), she returned to film, delivering outstanding performances in
three smaller films. She also appeared in Johnny English Reborn (2011) as well
as the sci-fi thriller Wrath of the Titans (2012). Pike returned to
action-films as the lead actress opposite Tom Cruise in Jack Reacher (2012).
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