British actress best known as Rey in the sequel trilogy of "Star Wars", with later work in independent dramas and adventure films.
Background
Born in London, Ridley attended Tring Park School for the Performing Arts. Before “Star Wars” her credits were primarily small UK television and short-film roles.
Career
J.J. Abrams cast her as Rey in “The Force Awakens” (2015), making her one of the most recognizable faces in global cinema overnight. She has since chosen smaller-scale projects between potential franchise returns.
Style
Ridley is known for athletic action work and a measured public profile. She has spoken openly about living with polycystic ovary syndrome and endometriosis to raise awareness of both conditions.
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