Daisy Jelley

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daisy Jelley
Born
Daisy Francesca Jelley

(2000-04-04) 4 April 2000 (age 24)
Years active2010–present

Daisy Francesca Jelley (born 4 April 2000) is an English model, actress, and Internet personality.

Early life and education[edit]

Jelley grew up in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. Her mother is a hairdresser, while her father sells hair products and performs in local music gigs. She has a sister and a brother.[1] Jelley attended Rydens Enterprise School[2] and then Hurtwood House, completing her A Levels in 2018.[3][4] She also joined the Elmbridge Youth Theatre.

Career[edit]

When she was 10, Jelley convinced her parents to let her sign with Kids London. Then in 2013 at age 13, Jelley was scouted by Select Model Management at Clothes Show Live.[5]

Jelley began uploading videos to TikTok in late 2019, and has since amassed over 1 million followers on the platform and tens of millions of views.[6] She appeared in music videos for Cassa Jackson[7] and HRVY in 2020 and 2021, as well as the short film Better Get Better with Aliyah Odoffin. She landed modeling gigs with the likes of Coach,[8] Charlotte Tilbury, Tommy Hilfiger, Miss Selfridge, and Pepe Jeans with Brooklyn Beckham.[9]

In 2023, Jelley made her feature film as Gemma in How to Have Sex as Gemma, which premiered at Cannes and won the Prix Un Certain Regard, as well as her television debut in an episode of the Acorn TV series London Kills. This was followed in 2024 by roles as Amber in the Amazon Prime film How to Date Billy Walsh[10][11] and Poppy Hepple-Cartwright the Netflix series Geek Girl starring Emily Carey.[12] She also appeared in the VR miniseries The Faceless Lady.[13]

Jelley has upcoming roles in the horror film Feed alongside Clinton Liberty and Niamh McCormack,[14] and Nick Cassavetes' Marked Men as Sierra.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2021 Better Get Better Taylor Short film
2023 How to Have Sex Gemma
2024 How to Date Billy Walsh Amber Amazon Prime film
2024 Marked Men Sierra
TBA Feed

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2023 London Kills Elaine Latimer Episode: "Wake-up Call"
2024 The Faceless Lady VR miniseries
Geek Girl Poppy Hepple-Cartwright
TBA Miss Fallaci Jayne Mansfield

Music video[edit]

Song Year Artist Notes
"He's No You" 2020 Cassa Jackson
"One Day Two Nights" 2021 HRVY

References[edit]

  1. ^ Baker, Scarlett (2023). "Daisy Jelley features in our summer 2023 issue". Rollacoaster. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  2. ^ Robertson, Louise (30 May 2012). "New-look Rydens taking shape after becoming an academy". Your Local Guardian. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Daisy Jelley leads new HRVY music video". Hurtwood House. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Movers and Makers". Independent School Parent: 50. 26 June 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Daisy Jelley". Select Model Management. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Talking to Daisy". Carbon. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Cassa Jackson shares video for 'He's No You' starring TikTok star Daisy Jelley". Find Your Sounds. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  8. ^ Quirk, Mollie (7 March 2022). "Coach Has Refreshed Its Iconic Tabby Bag In Vibrant New Colours For Spring - And We Want Them All". Grazia. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  9. ^ "AWWG announces the launch of Pepe Jeans London's AW22 menswear and womenswear campaigns featuring Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, Daisy Jelley and Sarah Lysander". AWWG. 9 September 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  10. ^ Grebenyunk, Yana (21 February 2024). "'How to Date Billy Walsh' Stars: Where You've Seen the Cast of Prime Video's Love Triangle Rom-Com". Us Weekly. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Daisy Jelley Talks How to Date Billy Walsh". Wonderland. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  12. ^ Robinson, Abby (30 May 2024). "Geek Girl cast: Who stars in the Netflix drama?". Radio Times. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Interview: Daisy Jelley Talks New Horror VR Series 'The Faceless Lady,' & More". Popternative. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  14. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (17 May 2023). "'How To Have Sex' Star Daisy Jelley Among Rising Brit & Irish Actors For Vampire Horror 'Feed' – Cannes Market". Deadline. Retrieved 18 May 2023.

External links[edit]