Studied French and Russian literature at New College, Oxford

Played small role in the British TV-miniseries "Devices and Desires"

Played Judy Davis' rebellious daughter in the CBS TV-movie "One Against the Wind"

Feature film debut as Hero in Kenneth Branagh's feature adaptation of "Much Ado About Nothing"

Played the Ophelia character in "Prince of Jutland/ Royal Deceit"

Played the female lead in "Marie-Louise ou la permission"

Portrayed the orphan Flora Poste who goes to live with her relatives in "Cold Comfort Farm" (BBC)

Made stage acting debut in "The Seagull"

Appeared in the London stage productions of "Sweethearts" and "Clocks"

Played the lead in the British version of Jane Austen's "Emma" (ITV); aired in the US on A&E

Co-starred with Stuart Townsend and Dan Futterman in "Shooting Fish"

Appeared in Whit Stillman's ensemble drama "The Last Days of Disco"

Played Alice in British TV production of "Alice Through the Looking Glass"

Co-starred with Clare Danes in "Brokedown Palace"

Portrayed Nick Nolte's daughter in the Merchant-Ivory adaptation of Henry James' "The Golden Bowl"

Portrayed a 1940s army nurse who becomes involved in a love triangle with two pilots in "Pearl Harbor"

Acted with John Cusack in the romantic comedy "Serendipity"

Played Christian Bale's love interest in "Laurel Canyon"

Co-starred with Scott Speedman in the horror film "Underworld" written and directed by Len Wiseman

Cast as Anna opposite Hugh Jackman in horror thriller "Van Helsing"

Portrayed Ava Gardner opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in Martin Scorsese's "Aviator"

Once again teamed with director Len Wiseman for "Underworld: Evolution"

Will co-star in "Winged Creatures" (lensed 2007)

Co-starred with Luke Wilson in the horror film, "Vacancy"

Will play a female newspaper reporter in the drama "Nothing But The Truth" (lensed 2007)

Co-starred with Sam Rockwell in "Snow Angles"