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Tallulah Jessica Elina Hynes (''née'' Stevenson; born 30 October 1972) is an English actress and writer. Known professionally as Jessica Stevenson until 2007, she was one of the creators, writers and stars of the British sitcom ''Spaced'' and has worked as a writer and actress for over two decades. Hynes has been nominated for a Tony, a Laurence Olivier Award, four BAFTAs (of which she has won one), and three British Comedy Awards (of which she has won two). She is a celebrity ambassador for the charity Action for Children and organised a fundraising concert for Haiti Kids Kino project with her friend and sometime collaborator Julia Davis which raised £4000 for the charity. ==Life and career== Hynes was born in Lewisham, London and grew up in Brighton, where she attended Dorothy Stringer High School. As a teenager Hynes was a member of the National Youth Theatre company, and made her stage début with the company in Lionel Bart's ''Blitz'' in 1990. In 1992–3 she played a season at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds. In the same year she appeared in Peter Greenaway's 1993 film ''The Baby of Mâcon'', playing the first midwife. For the first fourteen years of her career, Hynes used her maiden name as a stage name. Early in her career she teamed up with future ''Spaced'' co-star Katy Carmichael in a comedy double-act called ''the Liz Hurleys'', appeared in two productions at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre, and played parts on television in the nursing drama ''Staying Alive'' (1995–97) and short-lived sketch shows ''Six Pairs of Pants'', ''(Un)natural Acts'' and ''Asylum''—where the ''Spaced'' team (Stevenson, Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright) first assembled. She also guest starred in the first episode of ''Midsomer Murders'' in 1997. From 1998–2000 Hynes played the supporting role of Cheryl in the hit sitcom ''The Royle Family'' and reprised the role for special episodes in 2006, 2009 and 2010. Also in 1999, she co-wrote and starred in ''Spaced''. Her London theatre début was in April 2002, playing the tough ex-prisoner "Bolla" in Jez Butterworth's ''The Night Heron'' at the Royal Court.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Night Heron at The Royal Court Theatre )〕 In 2004 she played a minor part as Yvonne in horror comedy ''Shaun of the Dead'', again working with Pegg and Wright. In the same year she was also cast as Magda, friend of the titular character, in the Hollywood sequel ''Bridget Jones' Diary 2'' also called ''Bridget Jones' Diary: The Edge of Reason''. In 2005 Hynes took the lead role in the BBC One sitcom ''According to Bex'' (which she thought was so bad that she sacked her agent for putting her up for it),〔 and had a starring role in British comedy ''Confetti'' alongside Jimmy Carr, Martin Freeman and Mark Heap. In early 2007, Hynes took a lead role in the film ''Magicians'', starring alongside comic duo David Mitchell and Robert Webb. Later that year she starred in ''Learners'', a comedy drama television movie which she also wrote, on BBC One in November 2007.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Press Releases: David Tennant and Jessica Hynes in the driving seat for new BBC One comedy drama Learners. )〕 She also provided the voice of Mafalda Hopkirk in ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix''. Hynes played Joan Redfern in the 2007 ''Doctor Who'' episodes "Human Nature" and "The Family of Blood". She then appeared in part two of the story "The End of Time", playing a character named Verity Newman, who is Joan's great granddaughter. Hynes has appeared in Big Finish's Eighth Doctor audio adventure "Invaders from Mars", with her ''Spaced'' colleague Simon Pegg. In 2007 she starred in ''Son of Rambow'' (credited as Jessica Stevenson), playing Mary Proudfoot opposite the star of the film, Bill Milner. Hynes co-wrote the pilot ''Phoo Action'', based on the cartoons of Jamie Hewlett, which was transmitted on BBC Three in early 2008.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Press Releases: Jessica Hynes in Phoo Action )〕 In the same year Hynes appeared in the film ''Faintheart'' and in a revival of Alan Ayckbourn's ''The Norman Conquests'' at the Old Vic. In 2009 she made her Broadway début in the play's transfer〔() 〕 and was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance. In 2009 she returned to the Royal Court in ''The Priory'', a new play by Michael Wynne.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Priory )〕 In 2008 Hynes stated that she planned to pursue a solo career as a standup comedian and was working on a children's book ''Ants in the Marmalade''. Hynes appeared as a "right-on" PR person Siobhan Sharpe in the London Olympic centred satire ''Twenty Twelve'', of which the first series screened on BBC4 in 2011, moving to BBC2 in spring 2012. A further series was screened in July 2012. She reprised the role in the 2014 series ''W1A'' for which she won a Bafta.'' In December 2012 she appeared with co-star Hugh Bonneville in ''World's Most Dangerous Roads'', travelling through Georgia. Hynes was in the film ''Nativity 2: The Second Coming'', in which she plays competition host Angel Matthews. The film was released in November 2012. In October 2012 she released a duet with singer Anthony Strong of Slim Gaillard's "Laughing in Rhythm". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jessica Hynes」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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