Daisy Jessica Edgar-Jones (born 24 May 1998) is a British actress. She began her career with the television series Cold Feet (2016–2020) and War of the Worlds (2019–2021).
Edgar-Jones gained wider recognition for her starring role in the miniseries Normal People (2020), which earned her nominations for a British Academy Television Award and a Golden Globe Award. In 2022, she starred in the comedy-thriller film Fresh, the commercially successful mystery film Where the Crawdads Sing, and the crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven. She received another Golden Globe nomination for the lattermost.
Daisy Edgar-Jones was born in the borough of Islington, London, the daughter of Wendy Edgar-Jones, a Northern Irish film editor (including on Sharpe and the 1999 drama serial version of Oliver Twist) and Philip Edgar-Jones, who is Scottish, and served as director of Sky Arts and head of entertainment at Sky. She grew up in Muswell Hill, London, and first acted in a school play in Year 5. She attended The Mount School for Girls and Woodhouse College before being admitted to the National Youth Theatre. She studied with the Open University.

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