Jodie Comer
Latest News on Jodie Comer:
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe Will Make West End Debuts in ROMEO & JULIET in 2026 (Nov 18, 2025)
Meet the Cast of OEDIPUS, Now Playing on Broadway (Oct 30, 2025)
Bryan Buckley, Paul Epworth & David Korins Are Developing FYRE FEST Musical (Sep 8, 2025)
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe Will Make West End Debuts in ROMEO & JULIET in 2026 (Nov 18, 2025)
Meet the Cast of OEDIPUS, Now Playing on Broadway (Oct 30, 2025)
Bryan Buckley, Paul Epworth & David Korins Are Developing FYRE FEST Musical (Sep 8, 2025)
BIO
She began her career in an episode of The Royal Today in 2008. Comer gained recognition for appearing in the series My Mad Fat Diary (2013–2015) and Doctor Foster (2015–2017), and earned acclaim for starring in the drama miniseries Thirteen (2016).
From 2018 to 2022, Comer starred as sociopathic assassin Villanelle / Oksana Astankova in the BBC America spy thriller television series Killing Eve, winning a BAFTA Television Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. For starring as Sarah, a healthcare assistant, in the television film Help (2021), she won another BAFTA Television Award. Comer expanded to films in 2021 with starring roles in the action comedy film Free Guy and historical drama The Last Duel. Following a successful television career, Comer transitioned to major film roles. She has appeared in the action comedy film Free Guy (2021), The Bikeriders (2023), the environmental thriller The End We Start From (2023) and horror film 28 Years Later (2025).
In 2022, she made her West End theatre debut in Suzie Miller's one-woman play Prima Facie, which earned her an Evening Standard Theatre Award and a Laurence Olivier Award. Following its transfer to Broadway in 2023, she won a Tony Award.
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STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
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BroadwayWorld Awards - 2023 - Best Lead Performer in a Play
Jodie Comer, Prima Facie
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Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Solo Performance
Jodie Comer, Prima Facie
Drama League Awards - 2023 - Distinguished Performance Award
Jodie Comer, Prima Facie
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Solo Performance
Jodie Comer, Prima Facie
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Theatre World Awards - 2023 - Theatre World Awards
Jodie Comer, Prima Facie
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Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
Jodie Comer, Prima Facia
Videos
Video: Broadway's Rising Stars Shine at the 2023 Theatre World Awards
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-06-16 08:40:05
Video: Jodie Comer Reacts to Her Olivier Award for PRIMA FACIE on COLBERT
by Michael Major - 2023-04-06 09:28:06
Video: Watch Hannah Waddingham's Olivier Awards Opening Number
by Michael Major - 2023-04-03 10:22:40
VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for FREE GUY, Starring Ryan Reynolds
by Sarah Leiber - 2020-10-05 10:21:32
VIDEO: Season Three Premiere of Killing Eve Moved Up Two Weeks; Watch the Official Trailer!
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2020-03-27 11:13:58
VIDEO: BBC America Releases New Trailer for Highly-Anticipated Second Season of KILLING EVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-03-27 12:12:36
VIDEO: BBC America Releases New KILLING EVE Season 2 Trailer
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-03-08 10:40:10
VIDEO: Love Makes You Do Crazy Things in the Season Two Trailer for KILLING EVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-02-14 11:21:59
VIDEO: BBC America Releases New Trailer for KILLING EVE Starring Sandra Oh
by Macon Prickett - 2018-03-16 10:40:05
VIDEO: BBC America Releases Teaser for KILLING EVE Starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer
by Macon Prickett - 2018-02-22 13:50:40
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Starz Original Limited Series THE WHITE PRINCESS
by BWW
News Desk - 2017-04-16 01:29:31
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Starz Original Limited Series THE WHITE PRINCESS
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-02-09 12:12:06
News
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe Will Make West End Debuts in ROMEO & JULIET in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2025
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe will star in Romeo & Juliet at the Harold Pinter Theatre next year, both making their West End debuts. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2025
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe will star in Romeo & Juliet at the Harold Pinter Theatre next year, both making their West End debuts. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
Meet the Cast of OEDIPUS, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025
The Olivier Award-winning Oedipus, an adaptation created and directed by Robert Icke, will begin performances on Broadway on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Meet the cast of Oedipus here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025
The Olivier Award-winning Oedipus, an adaptation created and directed by Robert Icke, will begin performances on Broadway on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Meet the cast of Oedipus here!
Bryan Buckley, Paul Epworth & David Korins Are Developing FYRE FEST Musical
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025
Two-time Academy Award nominee Bryan Buckley, producing team Academy Award winner Taika Waititi, international recording artist Rita Ora, Tony Award nominee Matthew Weaver and Hungry Man Productions just announced the development of FYRE FEST THE MUSICAL. We have all of the details!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025
Two-time Academy Award nominee Bryan Buckley, producing team Academy Award winner Taika Waititi, international recording artist Rita Ora, Tony Award nominee Matthew Weaver and Hungry Man Productions just announced the development of FYRE FEST THE MUSICAL. We have all of the details!
28 YEARS LATER Becomes Fandango's Best First-Day Horror Pre-Seller of 2025
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2025
Sony Pictures’ 28 Years Later, the highly anticipated follow-up to the iconic 2002 film 28 Days Later, has been announced as Fandango’s best first-day horror ticket pre-seller of 2025.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2025
Sony Pictures’ 28 Years Later, the highly anticipated follow-up to the iconic 2002 film 28 Days Later, has been announced as Fandango’s best first-day horror ticket pre-seller of 2025.
The Best Tony Awards Fashions of the 2020s
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025
Let’s take a look back at some of the most unforgettable looks that turned the Tony Awards into a true fashion spectacle. Check out photos of all of our favorite Tony Awards fashions of the 2020s!
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025
Let’s take a look back at some of the most unforgettable looks that turned the Tony Awards into a true fashion spectacle. Check out photos of all of our favorite Tony Awards fashions of the 2020s!
Cynthia Erivo's PRIMA FACIE Film To Be Shopped at the Cannes Market
by Josh Sharpe - May 7, 2025
The film adaptation of Prima Facie, starring Cynthia Erivo, is headed to the Cannes Film Market, where the project will now be shopped to potential buyers.
by Josh Sharpe - May 7, 2025
The film adaptation of Prima Facie, starring Cynthia Erivo, is headed to the Cannes Film Market, where the project will now be shopped to potential buyers.
Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel Will Lead BORN WITH TEETH at Wyndham's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2025
Born With Teeth will make its West End premiere, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as Christopher Marlowe and Edward Bluemel as William Shakespeare. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2025
Born With Teeth will make its West End premiere, featuring Ncuti Gatwa as Christopher Marlowe and Edward Bluemel as William Shakespeare. Learn more about the show here!
Jodie Comer Will Return to PRIMA FACIE on UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2025
Jodie Comer will return to her Olivier and Tony Award winning performance in Suzie Miller's multi award winning play, Prima Facie, which is set to tour the UK & Ireland from January 2026.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2025
Jodie Comer will return to her Olivier and Tony Award winning performance in Suzie Miller's multi award winning play, Prima Facie, which is set to tour the UK & Ireland from January 2026.
PRIMA FACIE, MACBETH, And More National Theatre Live Screenings Announced At Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced National Theatre Live screenings coming to Harman Hall this February. Kicking off the month of screenings is The Donmar Warehouse production of Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced National Theatre Live screenings coming to Harman Hall this February. Kicking off the month of screenings is The Donmar Warehouse production of Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo.
Photos: Brie Larson, Stockard Channing, and More in ELEKTRA
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024
All new photos have been released from the rehearsal room of ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s play. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024
All new photos have been released from the rehearsal room of ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s play. Check out the photos here!
Jodie Comer-Led PRIMA FACIE Coming to National Theatre at Home Library
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 6, 2024
Theatrical streaming service National Theatre at Home has announced the arrival of the Jodie Comer-led Prima Facie to the platform, available to stream beginning December 12, for a limited time.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 6, 2024
Theatrical streaming service National Theatre at Home has announced the arrival of the Jodie Comer-led Prima Facie to the platform, available to stream beginning December 12, for a limited time.
BroadwayWorld's 2024 Christmas Book Gift Guide
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 4, 2024
Christmas is nearly here and there is no better time of year to dive into a new book. You're in luck, because theatre's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre history; check out BroadwayWorld's recommendations for books that every theatre lover will adore!
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 4, 2024
Christmas is nearly here and there is no better time of year to dive into a new book. You're in luck, because theatre's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre history; check out BroadwayWorld's recommendations for books that every theatre lover will adore!
Full Cast Set for ELEKTRA Starring Brie Larson, Stockard Channing & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2024
The the full cast has been revealed for ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s electrifying play. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2024
The the full cast has been revealed for ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s electrifying play. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Stockard Channing, Marième Diouf, and More Join Brie Larson in ELEKTRA
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2024
Further casting has been announced for ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s play. Learn more about who will star alongside Brie Larson.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2024
Further casting has been announced for ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s play. Learn more about who will star alongside Brie Larson.
Stars From SUNSET BOULEVARD, STARLIGHT EXPRESS, and More Take Home 2024 The Stage Debut Awards
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2024
The 12 winners of The Stage Debut Awards 2024, in partnership with ATG Entertainment, were revealed at a London ceremony at 8 Northumberland Avenue on September 29.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2024
The 12 winners of The Stage Debut Awards 2024, in partnership with ATG Entertainment, were revealed at a London ceremony at 8 Northumberland Avenue on September 29.
Brie Larson Will Make West End Debut in ELEKTRA
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2024
Academy Award winner Brie Larson (Room, Lessons in Chemistry, Captain Marvel) will make her West End debut in ELEKTRA, in a UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s play.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2024
Academy Award winner Brie Larson (Room, Lessons in Chemistry, Captain Marvel) will make her West End debut in ELEKTRA, in a UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s play.
Review: PRIMA FACIE by Kavanah Productions and BRAVE theatre
by Neil Brewer - Sep 10, 2024
It was famously performed at the West End in 2022, with the title role being played by Jodie Comer (Killing Eve,) where it was recorded for NT Live and shown in theatres around the world. The production then transferred to Broadway in Spring of 2023, earning Jodie the Tony Award for Best Actress in a play.
by Neil Brewer - Sep 10, 2024
It was famously performed at the West End in 2022, with the title role being played by Jodie Comer (Killing Eve,) where it was recorded for NT Live and shown in theatres around the world. The production then transferred to Broadway in Spring of 2023, earning Jodie the Tony Award for Best Actress in a play.
SUNSET BOULEVARD, STARLIGHT EXPRESS, and More Nominated For The Stage Debut Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2024
The nominees have been announced for the 2024 Stage Debut Awards, which celebrate the finest emerging talent in UK theatre. Check out the full list of nominees here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2024
The nominees have been announced for the 2024 Stage Debut Awards, which celebrate the finest emerging talent in UK theatre. Check out the full list of nominees here!
STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Will Arrive on Broadway in 2025
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 6, 2024
the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning, play STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW will begin performances Friday, March 28, 2025. We have all the details about the upcoming production!
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 6, 2024
the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning, play STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW will begin performances Friday, March 28, 2025. We have all the details about the upcoming production!
Broadway Streaming Guide: August 2024 - Where to Watch ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING & More
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 1, 2024
This August, enjoy another month of summer with highly anticipated new seasons of your favorite shows including Only Murders in the Building and Emily in Paris. Take a look here to find out what movies, television, and music you should tune into this month!
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 1, 2024
This August, enjoy another month of summer with highly anticipated new seasons of your favorite shows including Only Murders in the Building and Emily in Paris. Take a look here to find out what movies, television, and music you should tune into this month!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Jodie Comer been in?
Jodie Comer has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Jodie Comer been in?
Jodie Comer has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Jodie Comer been nominated for?
Best Lead Performer in a Play (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Prima Facie, Outstanding Solo Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for Prima Facie, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Prima Facie, Outstanding Solo Performance (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Prima Facie, Theatre World Awards (Theatre World Awards) for Prima Facie and Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Prima Facia.
What awards has Jodie Comer won?
Jodie Comer has won several prestigious awards for her performance in Prima Facie. These include Best Lead Performer in a Play at the BroadwayWorld Awards, Outstanding Solo Performance at both the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards, the Theatre World Award, and Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Prima Facie.
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