Eve Hewson
ACTRESS
Graduated from NYFA NYC Campus in 2008
Eve Hewson made her feature film debut in The 27 Club (2008) and garnered early attention with roles in This Must Be the Place (2011) appearing opposite Sean Penn and Frances McDormand and Blood Ties (2013), before appearing alongside James Gandolfini in Enough Said (2013).
She earned wider recognition for her performances in cinematic projects like Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies (2015) and the action reinvention Robin Hood (2018) opposite Taron Egerton and Jamie Foxx, and played the role of Anna Wetherell in the BBC’s adaptation of Eleanor Catton’s novel The Luminaries (2020). Hewson starred in John Carney’s musical drama Flora and Son (2023), performing her own guitar and vocal work, which premiered at Sundance.
Hewson transitioned into television with a standout role as Nurse Lucy Elkins on Steven Soderbergh’s The Knick (2014–2015). She has taken on leading roles in acclaimed limited series: Anna Wetherell in The Luminaries (BBC, 2020), Adele Campbell in Netflix’s Behind Her Eyes (2021) and journalist Becka Garvey in Apple TV+’s Bad Sisters. Bad Sisters was nominated for four Emmys. She also starred in the Netflix series The Perfect Couple alongside Nicole Kidman.
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