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Awards Chatter

Jessie Buckley - 'Hamnet'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Tv & Film, Film Interviews

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2026

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

The Irishwoman who is widely regarded one of the finest actresses of her generation reflects on her path from 17-year-old BBC talent show contestant to RADA student to star of stage and screen; what she learned from early costars like Judi Dench and early jobs like 'Wild Rose,' 'The Lost Daughter' and 'Women Talking'; and how filming Maggie Gyllenhaal's upcoming 'The Bride!' right before Chloé Zhao's story of the Shakespeares helped to shape her Oscar-tipped turn as Agnes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This podcast is brought to you by Netflix, presenting Frankenstein.

0:04.2

Nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Adapted Screenplay, and Supporting Actor Jacob Allorty,

0:09.9

the New York Times calls it stunning the movie Guillermo del Toro was born to make.

0:14.6

Nominated for three actor awards, including Jacob Allorty, who gives the most transformative performance of the year.

0:21.0

Winner of four Critics Choice Awards for the outstanding artistry behind the hair and makeup,

0:25.4

costumes and production design, Frankenstein, for your awards consideration.

0:43.5

Hi, everyone, and thank you for tuning in to the 629th episode of the Hollywood Reporter's Awards Chatter podcast. I'm the host, Scott Feinberg, and my guest today is a young Irish

0:48.4

stage and screen actress who has been described by sight and sound as born to be a star, by the observer as one of the most exciting

0:55.9

actors of her generation, by the Guardian as reliably

0:59.3

excellent, by Vanity Fair as possessing both

1:02.6

dazzling charisma and a remarkable authenticity,

1:06.1

and by Interview Magazine as one of Hollywood's

1:09.2

brightest stars, capable of delivering performances that

1:12.1

burn hot and contain multitudes. The New York Times for its part has noted that she has a

1:17.9

reputation for playing complicated roles with devastating power, adding, few other actresses

1:23.5

of her generation can gain access to such a wide spectrum of emotions or seem as willing to risk

1:29.3

being disliked for exploring the tougher ones. Jesse Buckley. Over just a decade on the big

1:35.9

screen, Buckley has already given a host of memorable performances. She earned particular acclaim for

1:41.5

her work in 2018's Wild Rose, in which she played a Scottish

1:45.2

ex-con who dreams of being a country music star, and for which she received a Best Actress

1:50.1

Bafta Award nomination, 2021's The Lost Daughter, in which she played a young academic

1:55.5

feeling conflicted about motherhood, and for which she received best supporting actress

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