Jemima West was born on 11 August 1987 and is a French-English actress.
11 Facts About Jemima West
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Jemima West is bilingual and mostly grew up in Paris.
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Jemima West is best known for playing Isabelle Lightwood in the film adaptation of The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones and Alice Whelan in the British drama series Indian Summers.
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Jemima West appeared in the second season of The Borgias as Vittoria.
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Jemima West's father is an accountant and her mother is a business interpreter.
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Jemima West attended the Sorbonne and graduated in the history of art while taking acting classes in the evening.
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Jemima West has described herself as completely English and has said that she has an easier time working in her mother tongue; she says Paris is her home.
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In 2009, Jemima West starred in Paradis Criminel, a two-part thriller mini-series entitled Who Killed Little Red Riding Hood as Louisa.
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In 2010, Jemima West had a role in the French mini-series Maison Close, in which she starred as Rose, a young country girl forced to work for her freedom in a brothel.
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Jemima West played Isabelle Lightwood in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, a film adaptation of the first book in The New York Times best-selling series The Mortal Instruments, written by Cassandra Clare.
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Jemima West co-starred alongside Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, and Robert Sheehan.