# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jessica-hynes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:32:17.893Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jessica-hynes"
name: "Jessica Hynes"
slug: "jessica-hynes"
description: "Jessica Hynes is an English 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 series."
tagline: "English actress and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jessica_Hynes_in_Roald_Dahl%E2%80%99s_Most_Marvellous_Book_2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1972-10-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.844486283455241
  historical:           22.05730533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0828961"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump