Rosamund Pike
Born in
London, England in 1979, Rosamund Mary Elizabeth Pike was the sole child of
Caroline (Friend) (Friend), the classical violinist's mother as well as Julian
Pike, an opera singer father. Due to her parents' job, she spent much of in her
early years traveling throughout Europe. Pike attended Badminton School in
Bristol, England and was a part of the National Youth Theatre. Pike first
appeared in a National Youth Theatre production "Romeo and Juliet".
She was signed by an agent when she was noticed. Pike also began acting at the
National Youth Theatre. While her debut film was a high-budget action film, her
film performance was mostly in smaller independent films like Promised Land
(2004) and The Libertine (2004). She was awarded the Best Supporting Actress
Award at The British Independent Film Awards for the film. Pride &
Prejudice (2005) was her debut film. Following the action movie, Doom (2006)
and the action thriller Fracture (2007), Pike was briefly a part of Hollywood
film. But, she returned to smaller-scale films with exceptional performances in
three films: An Education (2008) Then, she starred in Dagenham (2010), and
Dagenham (2010) and the lead role opposite Paul Giamatti in Barney's Version
(2010). In 2012, Pike portrayed the role of Andromeda in the sci-fi epic Wrath
of the Titans (2012). In the film, she starred with Tom Cruise as her female
leading character in Jack Reacher (2012), she returned to action films.
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