Jessica Hynes
Acting
Jessica Hynes (née Stevenson) is a British actress, director and writer. Best known as a comedy actress, she has played Cheryl in The Royle Family (1998–2010), Siobhan Sharpe in Twenty Twelve (2011–2012) and W1A (2014–2017) and Emily Yates in There She Goes (2018–2023). She was also one of the stars, creators and writers of Spaced (1999–2001). She has also had starring roles in television film Tomorrow La Scala! and BBC dramas Years and Years (2019) and Miss Austen (2025). In film, Hynes has appeared in the Bridget Jones (2004–2016), Nativity (2012–2018) and Paddington (2017–2024) film…
Filmography
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Death of a Unicorn
2025
Miss Austen
2025
Patience
2025
Paddington in Peru
2024
The Franchise
2024
Seize Them!
2024
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
2024
Dreaming Whilst Black
2023
Rapture
2023
Life After Life
2022
The Witchfinder
2022
Mood
2022
Catching the Bus
2021
Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse
2020
Seagull
2019
Years and Years
2019
The Fight
2019
Nativity Rocks!
2018
There She Goes
2018
Hang Ups
2018
Songbird
2018
Paddington 2
2017
Shelter
2017
Hooten & The Lady
2016
Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
We Love Sitcom
We Love Sitcom
2016
Swallows and Amazons
2016
Jack and Dean of All Trades
2016
Cider with Rosie
2015
Winter
2015
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
2014
W1A
2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
Inside No. 9
2014
Up the Women
2013
Blandings
2013
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
2012
Gadget Man
2012
One Night
2012
Twenty Twelve
2011
Chalet Girl
2011
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
2010
The Angina Monologues
The Angina Monologues
2010
Burke & Hare
2010
The Lost Explorer
2010
Lizzie and Sarah
2010
The Golden Egg Cup
2009
Faintheart
2009
Phoo Action
2008
Learners
2007
British Film Forever
2007
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
Magicians
2007
Skins
2007
Son of Rambow
2007
Four Last Songs
2007
Confetti
2006
Pinochet in Suburbia
2006
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
Doctor Who
2005
Comic Aid
Comic Aid
2005
According to Bex
According to Bex
2005
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
Shaun of the Dead
2004
Bosom Pals
Bosom Pals
2004
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Tomorrow La Scala!
2002
Pure
2002
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002
Bob & Rose
2001
Black Books
2000
Born Romantic
2000
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
Spaced
1999
People Like Us
1999
The Royle Family
1998
Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round
1998
Unnatural Acts
1998
Midsomer Murders
1997
Mash and Peas
Mash and Peas
1996