Thomasin McKenzie achieved a career first for new Netflix movie Joy as she was playing somebody older than she is. The movie sees McKenzie play Jean Purdy, one of three people who helped make the ...
Love a big screen literary adaptation? Good news: Anne Hathaway and Thomasin McKenzie are starring in Eileen, an upcoming film based on the Man Booker Prize-shortlisted novel by Ottessa Moshfegh.
It doesn't take long to realise that Joy is an homage to Jean Purdy (played by Thomasin McKenzie), the British nurse and embryologist who was instrumental in the development of IVF, but who wasn't ...