Personal Info
Birth date
1975-05-08 (50 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Camden, London, England, UK
Also known as
جودی می
Jodhi May
Biography
Jodhi Tania May (née Hakim-Edwards; 8 May 1975) is a British actress. Starting her career as a child actress, she is the youngest recipient of the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival, for A World Apart (1988). Her other film appearances include The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Sister My Sister (1994), and A Quiet Passion (2016). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Filmography
Game of Thrones
8.457
Overview:
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.The Witcher
8.023
Overview:
Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.Strike Back
7.445
Overview:
The series follows John Porter, a former British Special Forces soldier, who is drafted back into service by Section 20, a fictional branch of the Secret Intelligence Service.Genius
7.687
Overview:
The life stories of history's greatest minds. From their days as young adults to their final years we see their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws and genius.Dune: Prophecy
7.461
Overview:
Ten thousand years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen establish the fabled sect and female order that would become known as the Bene Gesserit to control the future of humankind.Gentleman Jack
7.797
Overview:
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, 1832. Anne Lister attempts to revitalize her inherited home, Shibden Hall. Most notably for the time period, a part of her plan is to help the fate of her own family - by taking a wife.Crossing Lines
6.7
Overview:
Through globalization, many countries have been opened and barriers removed to ensure easy trade, travel and cultural diversity. However, this openness has given opportunities to criminals looking to exploit the system and ultimately threaten our global safety. As Europe has become a "safe house" for criminals eluding law enforcers, a special kind of law enforcement team is needed to handle specific ongoing crimes on a global level. "Crossing Lines" is the story of one such team, made up of five international cops, headed by Captain Daniel. The team - comprised of individuals who have little in common - must learn to live and work under the most dangerous and potentially deadly conditions. Housed in an unused storage section underneath the ICC, this mismatched team faces bureaucratic, jurisdictional and cultural obstacles while traversing continents in pursuit of justice.The Confessions of Frannie Langton
6.1
Overview:
Based on Sara Collins’ award-winning novel of the same name, which is set against the dazzling opulence of Georgian London, this powerful drama follows the eponymous Frannie’s journey from a Jamaican plantation to the grand Mayfair mansion of celebrated scientist George Benham and his exquisitely beautiful wife, Madame Marguerite Benham.Emma
7.7
Overview:
Nothing delights Emma more than meddling in the love lives of others. But when she takes protégé Harriet Smith under her wing, her plans can only end in disaster...Transatlantic
6.6
Overview:
Two Americans and their allies form a scrappy rescue operation in 1940 Marseilles to help artists, writers and other refugees fleeing Europe during WWII. Transatlantic is a historical drama television miniseries created by Anna Winger and Daniel Hendler, based on the 2019 novel The Flight Portfolio by Julie Orringer. The novel explores the historic Emergency Rescue Committee that operated in Marseilles, Spain, and Portugal in 1940 after the fall of France. The series includes or refers to well-known artists or scholars of the time who were saved by the Committee or interacted with it. The series closed the 2023 Series Mania festival in March, ahead of its Netflix premiere on 7 April 2023.Small Axe
7.032
Overview:
An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the late 1960s to the early 80s.Warriors
9
Overview:
The series tells the story of a group of British peacekeepers serving in a peacekeeping operation of the UNPROFOR in Vitez, in Bosnia during the Lašva Valley ethnic cleansing in 1993.The Ice Cream Girls
6.556
Overview:
In the summer of 1995, two vulnerable teenage girls are accused of murdering their schoolteacher. For seventeen years, the two girls go their separate ways, Poppy having been charged with the murder. Fast-forward to modern day. Happily married mother Serena is now back in the same seaside town for the first time as she cares for her dying mother Rachel. Poppy is living in quite different circumstances. Having served seventeen years for a crime she still insists she didn’t commit, she has only one thing on her mind… the truth. And if she didn’t kill Marcus, then who did?The Last of the Mohicans
7.385
Overview:
In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. Fortunately, a group of three Mohican trappers comes to their rescue.The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
6.2
Overview:
Supermarket manager Ros Pritchard decides to stand for election and her steady gains of support gives rise to thoughts of becoming Prime Minister.Daniel Deronda
7.7
Overview:
Daniel Deronda is a British television serial drama adapted by Andrew Davies from the George Eliot novel of the same name. The serial was directed by Tom Hooper, produced by Louis Marks, and was first broadcast in three parts on BBC One from 23 November to 7 December 2002. The serial starred Hugh Dancy as Daniel Deronda, Romola Garai as Gwendolen Harleth, Hugh Bonneville as Henleigh Grandcourt, and Jodhi May as Mirah Lapidoth. Co-production funding came from WGBH Boston. Louis Marks originally wanted to make a film adaptation of the novel but abandoned the project after a lengthy and fruitless casting process. The drama took a further five years to make it to television screens. Filming ran for 11 weeks from May to August on locations in England, Scotland and Malta. The serial was Marks' final television production before his death in 2010.Tipping the Velvet
7
Overview:
A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Nan Astley embarks on a voyage of emotional and sexual discovery with Kitty Butler, a music hall male impersonator.Making The Witcher
7.1
Overview:
Journey into the extraordinary world of "The Witcher" — from casting the roles to Jaskier's catchy song — in this behind-the-scenes look at the series. Go behind the monsters, the ballads and every bit of magic that went into bringing The Witcher's Continent to life.Defiance
6.841
Overview:
Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.The Jury
6.4
Overview:
The Jury is a British television serial broadcast in 2002. The series was the first ever to be allowed to film inside the historic Old Bailey courthouse.Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
6.246
Overview:
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.The Mayor of Casterbridge
7
Overview:
At a country fair, young hay-trusser Michael Henchard quarrels with his wife Susan, and in a drunken fit decides to auction off his wife and baby to a sailor for five guineas. The next day, realising his loss, he swears not to touch liquor again for as many years as he has lived so far. Eighteen years later, Henchard has become Mayor of Casterbridge, a man well respected but not well liked. The unexpected return of his wife and daughter Elizabeth Jane sets off a turn of events that force him to face the consequences of his selfish impulses and violent temper.The Scarlet Letter
6.089
Overview:
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend. She refuses to divulge the name of the father, is "convicted" of adultery and forced to wear a scarlet "A" until an Indian attack unites the Puritans and leads to a reevaluation of their laws and morals.Down a Dark Hall
5.568
Overview:
Kit, a troubled girl, is sent to the exclusive Blackwood boarding school, where she discovers that only four other female students have been admitted to learn the four pillars of knowledge under the ominous wing of the mysterious headmistress Madame Duret.Aristocrats
6.6
Overview:
Based on a true story, Aristocrats draws back the curtain on an 18th century English family near the summit of society, revealing a tapestry of romance, prejudice, infidelity, and revolution.Signs and Wonders
NYR
Overview:
Claire Palmore (Jodhi May) is caught in the web of a dangerous religious cult. Her mother (Prunella Scales) hires a cult de-programmer (James Earl Jones) who must rescue her before it's too late.Einstein and Eddington
6.823
Overview:
A look at the evolution of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, and Einstein's relationship with British scientist Sir Arthur Eddington, the first physicist to understand his ideas.Land of the Blind
5.8
Overview:
A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.The Silent Twins
6.672
Overview:
June and Jennifer Gibbons are twins from the only Black family in a small town in Wales in the 1970s and '80s. Feeling isolated from the community, the pair turn inward and reject communication with everyone but each other, retreating into their own fantasy world of inspiration and adolescent desires. After a spree of vandalism, the girls are sentenced to Broadmoor, an infamous psychiatric hospital, where they face the choice to separate and survive or die together.Flashbacks of a Fool
6.181
Overview:
An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his childhood best friend, Boots, takes our protagonist, and the movie, into an extended flashback to a sea-side town in 1970s Britain.Acting
2025The Severed Sun as Andrea
2025D is for Distance as Narrator
2024Dune: Prophecy (6 Episodes) as Empress Natalya Arat Corrino
2023Transatlantic (1 Episode) as Peggy Guggenheim
2022The Confessions of Frannie Langton (4 Episodes) as Hep Elliot
2022The Silent Twins as Marjorie Wallace
2022Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher as Mary Belcher
2022The Invisible Thread as Tilly Nolan
2021Resurrection as Leah
2020Small Axe (1 Episode) as Selma James
2020Aung San Suu Kyi: The Fall of an Icon as Narrator
2020Making The Witcher as Self - Queen Calanthe
2019The Witcher (6 Episodes) as Queen Calanthe
2019The Warrior Queen of Jhansi as Queen Victoria
2019Scarborough as Liz
2019Gentleman Jack (3 Episodes) as Vere Hobart / Vera Cameron
2018Down a Dark Hall as Heather Sinclair
2018Let Me Go as Beth
2017Genius (2 Episodes) as Helen Dukas
2016A Quiet Passion as Susan Gilbert
2014Common as Coleen O'Shea
2013Crossing Lines (1 Episode) as Evelyn St. Clair
2013The Ice Cream Girls (3 Episodes) as Poppy Carlisle
2012Ginger & Rosa as Anoushka
2012The Scapegoat as Blanche
2012I, Anna as Janet Stone
2011Game of Thrones (1 Episode) as Maggy
2010Strike Back (6 Episodes) as Layla Thompson
2010Blood and Oil as Claire Unwin
2010Blood And Oil (2 Episodes) as Claire
2009Sleep With Me as Lelia
2009Emma (4 Episodes) as Mrs. Weston
2008Defiance as Tamara Skidelsky
2008Einstein and Eddington as Elsa Einstein
2008Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! as Geertje
2008Flashbacks of a Fool as Evelyn Adams
2007Nightwatching as Geertje
2006The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (6 Episodes) as Miranda Lennox
2006Land of the Blind as Joe's Mother, Joe's Mother (uncredited)
2005The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag as Jean Ibbotson
2005Bye Bye Blackbird as Nina
2005Round About Five as Bicycle Courier
2005Friends & Crocodiles as Lizzie Thomas
2005On a Clear Day as Angela
2005The Best Man as Tania
2004Blinded as Rachel Black
2003The Mayor of Casterbridge as Elizabeth Jane
2003The Mayor of Casterbridge (2 Episodes) as Elizabeth-Jane
2003The Other Boleyn Girl as Anne Boleyn
2002Tipping the Velvet (3 Episodes) as Florence Banner
2002Daniel Deronda (4 Episodes) as Mirah Lapidoth
2002The Escapist as Christine
2002The Jury (5 Episodes) as Katherine Bulmore
2000The House of Mirth as Grace Julia Stepney
1999The Turn of the Screw as Miss
1999Warriors as Emma
1999Warriors (2 Episodes) as Emma
1999Aristocrats as Lady Sarah Lennox
1999Aristocrats (6 Episodes) as Lady Sarah Lennox
1998The Woodlanders as Marty South
1997The Gambler as Anna Snitkina
1995The Scarlet Letter as Voice of Pearl (voice)
1995Signs and Wonders (4 Episodes) as Claire Palmore
1994Sister My Sister as Lea
1992The Last of the Mohicans as Alice
1991Eminent Domain as Ewa
1990Max and Helen as Miriam Weiss
1988A World Apart as Molly Roth