Emilia Fox

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Date of Birth : Jul 31st 1974

British actress possibly best known for her role as pathologist Nikki Alexander in television series Silent Witness, having joined the cast on the departure of Amanda Burton.

Fox played Jeannie Hurst in the 2000 remake of Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased). In 2003, Fox played Jane Seymour in a two-part television biopic on King Henry VIII, with Ray Winstone as the king, Helena Bonham Carter as Anne Boleyn and Emily Blunt as Catherine Howard. Emilia also played the title role in Katherine Howard at the Chichester Festival Theatre, Chichester, England in 1998. In 2004, she played Lady Margaret in Part 2 of the Gunpowder, Treason and Plot mini-series about James I of England and the Gunpowder Plot. In 2005 she played Rosie Jones in the film Keeping Mum. She will next work on Baillie Walsh’s Flashbacks of a Fool with Daniel Craig.

Fox was born in London, England, the daughter of actors Edward Fox and Joanna David (originally Joanne Elizabeth Hacking). She was educated at Bryanston School and Oxford University. She had a relationship with comedian Vic Reeves and in July 2005 married British actor Jared Harris, the son of the late Irish actor Richard Harris.