Jessica Henwick
British actress
1992 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
British actress
Born
August 30, 1992
Age
~34 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
actor, stage actor, film director
United KingdomBorn in Surrey
1992
Born in Surrey (1992-08-30)
Present
Age ~34
About
Jessica Henwick is an English actress, writer and director. She began her career in 2010 and may be best known for her role as Nymeria Sand in Game of Thrones (2015–17), main role as Colleen Wing in Iron Fist (2017–18) and its associated series, Love and Monsters (2020), and The Royal Hotel (2023). Her directorial debut, the short film Bus Girl (2022), was nominated for a BAFTA.
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Who is Jessica Henwick?+
Jessica Henwick is an English actress, writer and director. She began her career in 2010 and may be best known for her role as Nymeria Sand in Game of Thrones (2015–17), main role as Colleen Wing in Iron Fist (2017–18) and its associated series, Love and Monsters (2020), and The Royal Hotel (2023).
What does the name Jessica mean?+
The name Jessica means "A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: First used by William Shakespeare in Merchant of Venice in the early 17th century, probably from 5=Iscah in Genesis 11:29, Jescha in the Wycliffe version, a proper name meaning "he will see/behold/look for", the 3ms imperfect form of a verb ultimately , itself an alternative form of the root tr=ś-k-h, both of which mean "to see, behold, look for". * By folk etymology seen as an elaborate form of Jessie, from Jane.". It is of English origin.
When was Jessica Henwick born?+
Jessica Henwick was born on August 30, 1992.
Name Meaning
A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: First used by William Shakespeare in Merchant of Venice in the early 17th century, probably from 5=Iscah in Genesis 11:29, Jescha in the Wycliffe version, a proper name meaning "he will see/behold/look for", the 3ms imperfect form of a verb ultimately , itself an alternative form of the root tr=ś-k-h, both of which mean "to see, behold, look for". * By folk etymology seen as an elaborate form of Jessie, from Jane.
The name Jessica is of English origin, meaning "A female given name from Hebrew.. Etymology: First used by William Shakespeare in Merchant of Venice in the early 17th century, probably from 5=Iscah in Genesis 11:29, Jescha in the Wycliffe version, a proper name meaning "he will see/behold/look for", the 3ms imperfect form of a verb ultimately , itself an alternative form of the root tr=ś-k-h, both of which mean "to see, behold, look for". * By folk etymology seen as an elaborate form of Jessie, from Jane.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Jessica — August 30, 1992
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Monkey
Sharp, smart, curious
Water · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Ik
Wind — breath, spirit, communication
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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