Details About Eve Best: Boyfriend, Husband, Married, Net Worth

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Short Info

Date Of Birth	July 31, 1971
Fact	Prior to studying at Oxford, she was rejected from RADA, only to be accepted by them at age 24.

Eve Best is an English actress. She has worked in television, film and theatre. She is best known for her role as Dr. Eleanor O’Hara in the Showtime series Nurse Jackie (2009–2015), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

Best was born in London, England. Her father is a barrister and her mother is a teacher. She has two sisters. Best was educated at St Paul’s Girls’ School in London and then at the University of Oxford.

Best began her career in theatre. She has appeared in many stage productions, including Romeo and Juliet (2002), The Taming of the Shrew (2003), Much Ado About Nothing (2004), Macbeth (2005) and Antony and Cleopatra (2007). She has also appeared in the films Cold Mountain (2003), The King’s Speech (2010) and Hitchcock (2012).

Best’s television roles include the BBC series Waking the Dead (2000) and the ITV series The Tudors (2007). She has also appeared in the American series The Good Wife (2011) and Elementary (2012).

Best won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Dr. Eleanor O’Hara in Nurse Jackie (2009–2015).

Best is married to actor Toby Stephens. They have two children.

General Info

Full Name	Eve Best
Date Of Birth	July 31, 1971
Height	1.77 m
Education	Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Lincoln College, Oxford
Nationality	British

Accomplishments

Awards	Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance, Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play, Jack Tinker Award for Most Promising Newcomer, Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Best Actr...
Nominations	Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Movies	Someone You Love, The Challenger, The King's Speech, Lie with Me, Shackleton, The Infinite Worlds of H. G. Wells
TV Shows	Nurse Jackie, The Honourable Woman, The Shadow Line, Vital Signs, Dolley Madison

Social profile links

IMDB	http://imdb.com/name/nm0078925

Facts

#	Fact
1	Beginning rehearsals for her run as the title character in 'Hedda Gabler' at the National Theatre, UK. [January 2005]
2	Has played the wife of a British King (former) as Wallis (Warfield Simpson Windsor), Duchess of Windsor in The King's Speech (2010) and the wife of an American President as Dolley Madison in American Experience (1988): Dolley Madison (in 2010), both characters of American birth, although Eve Best is of English birth.
3	Nominated for the 2008 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Drama for "The Homecoming".
4	Nominated for the 2007 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Drama for "A Moon for the Misbegotten".
5	Prior to studying at Oxford, she was rejected from RADA, only to be accepted by them at age 24.
6	Studied English at Oxford University.
7	She was awarded the 1999 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Newcomer for her performance in 'Tis Pity She's A Whore performed at the Young Vic Theatre.
8	She was awarded the 1999 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama) for Most Promising Newcomer for her performance in 'Tis Pity She's a Whore performed at the Young Vic Theatre.
9	She was awarded the 2003 London Critics Circle Theatre Award for Best Actress for her performance in Mourning Becomes Electra performed at the Royal National Theatre: Lyttelton.
10	Interests include singing, painting, sailing.
11	Attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

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Movies

Actress

Title	Year	Status	Character
Stan Lee's Lucky Man	2016	TV Series	Anna Clayton
Life in Squares	2015	TV Mini-Series	Vanessa Bell, older Vanessa Bell Vanessa Bell, later years
Nurse Jackie	2009-2015	TV Series	Dr. Eleanor O'Hara
The Honourable Woman	2014	TV Mini-Series	Monica Chatwin
New Worlds	2014	TV Mini-Series	Angelica Fanshawe
En du elsker	2014		Kate
The Challenger Disaster	2013	TV Movie	Sally Ride
Much Ado About Nothing	2012/II		Beatrice
Up All Night	2012	TV Series	Yvonne Encanto
The Shadow Line	2011	TV Mini-Series	Petra Mayler
The King's Speech	2010		Wallis Simpson
American Experience	2010	TV Series documentary	Dolley Madison
Dolley Madison	2010	TV Series	Dolley Madison
Prime Suspect 7: The Final Act	2006	TV Mini-Series	Linda Philips
Vital Signs	2006	TV Series	Sarah Cartwright
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries	2005	TV Series	Amanda Gibson
Lie with Me	2004	TV Movie	Roselyn Tyler
Waking the Dead	2004	TV Series	Natasha Bloom
The Lodge	2004	Short	Yuni
Shackleton	2002	TV Mini-Series	Eleanor Shackleton
The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells	2001	TV Mini-Series	Ellen McGillvray
Brilliant!	2001	Short	Nina
Casualty	2000	TV Series	Amber Hope
The Bill	2000	TV Series	Anne

Director

Title	Year	Status	Character
Macbeth	2014

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Unity	2015	Documentary	Narrator (voice)
The 62nd Annual Tony Awards	2008	TV Special	Herself - Nominee: Best Leading Actress in a Play
Broadway Beat	2007-2008	TV Series	Herself
The 61st Annual Tony Awards	2007	TV Special	Herself - Nominee: Best Leading Actress in a Play