Elizabeth Frances Henstridge (born 11 September 1987 in Sheffield, England) is an English actress and director. She is best known for her role in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..
She's married to actor Zachary Burr Abel, and they live in Atlanta, Georgia.
She is not related to Canadian actress Natasha Henstridge.
Filmography:
- Hollyoaks (2011) as Emily Alexander
- Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.(2013 - 2020) as Jemma Simmons
- Ultimate Spiderman 2012 (2016) (voice)
- Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot (2016)
- Reach Me (2014) as Eve
Tropes:
- Acting for Two: In Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. she plays both the real Simmons and Fitz's hallucination of Simmons in the first few episodes of Season Two.
- Fake American: In a few of her roles such as the Hallmark film Christmas At The Plaza. She is able to pull the accent very convincingly.
- Oop North: She's from Sheffield, part of Yorkshire.