Ever since I was young, I've read Austen and the Brontes. My friends laugh, but those books are always so tragic and wonderful - those stories, they're just incredible. Jessica Brown Findlay austenbookbronte Change image and share on social
I trained as a ballet dancer till I was 18, so I would really like to get back to it. I'd love it if there was a part that meant I could do both acting and ballet, as they're both so close to my heart. Jessica Brown Findlay actbackballet share on social
I remember stealing some pic n' mix when I was seven; when I got out of the shop, I burst into tears. Jessica Brown Findlay burstmixpic Change image and share on social
I do so many things. Like when I was younger, if I drove past a house that I didn't want to live in, I'd hold my breath. Driving around somewhere like Slough I'd go blue in the face. Jessica Brown Findlay bluebreathdrive Change image and share on social
Girls in scripts are often pretty but brainless, or geeky and no one likes them, so it's great to find richer roles. Chalk and cheese aspects of people are very interesting to play. Jessica Brown Findlay aspectbrainlesschalk Change image and share on social
The thing I adore about acting is that it's not me: you get to experience all these emotions, but essentially it's not you. Jessica Brown Findlay actadoreemotion Change image and share on social
There's a reason hobble skirts are called hobble skirts. You literally can't move very far in them. Jessica Brown Findlay callhobbleliterally Change image and share on social
I've got four piercings in my left, so we've dubbed my right one the 'period drama ear.' I have to be filmed from that side when I do emotional close-ups in 'Downton.' Jessica Brown Findlay closedowntondrama Change image and share on social
My style icons would be people like Brigitte Bardot and old Hollywood actresses who always look so stunning, cool and chic. I like classic and timeless looks. Jessica Brown Findlay actressbardotbrigitte Change image and share on social
