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Jessica Henwick

Jessica Henwick, British actress

Born
August 30, 1992
Age in 2026
34
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1992

About Jessica Henwick

Jessica Henwick is an English actress, writer and director. She began her career in 2010 and may be best known for her role as Nymeria Sand in Game of Thrones (2015–17), main role as Colleen Wing in Iron Fist (2017–18) and its associated series, Love and Monsters (2020), and The Royal Hotel (2023). Her directorial debut, the short film Bus Girl (2022), was nominated for a BAFTA. In June 2009, it was announced Henwick had been cast in the lead role of Bo in the CBBC series Spirit Warriors, making her the first actress of East Asian descent to play the lead role in a British television series. She was nominated and won Best Supporting Actress on the Gold list Honors for the most outstanding Asian achievements in the film industry.

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Jessica Henwick timeline

  1. In June 2009, it was announced Henwick had been cast in the lead role of Bo in the CBBC series Spirit Warriors, making her the first actress of East Asian descent to play the lead role in a British television series.
  2. Her directorial debut, the short film Bus Girl (2022), was nominated for a BAFTA.

The world when Jessica Henwick was born

Jessica Henwick was born in 1992. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1992

  • #1 song"End of the Road" – Boyz II Men
  • Top movieUnforgiven
  • Top TV show60 Minutes
  • Best-selling bookThe Bridges of Madison County – Robert James Waller

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentDream Team dominates Olympic basketball in Barcelona
  • Top headlineBill Clinton elected president
  • Technology milestoneFirst text message sent
  • Defining fadGrunge fashion flannel shirts
  • Notable inventionText messaging (SMS)
  • World population5.45 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championToronto Blue Jays (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population255.0M

1992 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jessica Henwick's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19922026
Gas$1.13$3.45/gal
Average home$100,000$435,000
Average income$37,553$67,500
Minimum wage$4.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.15$11.95
Postage stamp$0.29$0.73
Population255.0M341 million

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