Jessica Yu-Li Henwick Height, Weight, Age, Interesting Facts
Jessica Yu-Li Henwick is an English actor and writer born on August 30, 1992. She is recognized for her performances as Nymeria Sand in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2015–2017), Jessika Pava, an X-wing pilot, in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Colleen Wing, a character in Iron Fist (2017–2018), and Bugs in The Matrix Resurrections (2021).
Jessica Henwick is poised to make a lasting impression on the entertainment industry thanks to her gorgeous hair, attractive features, and endearing personality. The British actor and writer of Asian descent have already had some outstanding performances, but she believes she still has a ways to go.
Jessica Yu-Li Henwick Career
The successful fiction author Mark Henwick is the father of Jessica Henwick. Jessica believes that choosing a creative career may have been inspired by her father’s work.
She began acting at age 12 in the neighborhood schools, and in 2010 she earned her first role in the British TV series Spirit Warriors, making history as the first actress of East Asian heritage to portray the lead in an English program.
Henwick debuted as Nymeria Sand in Season 5 of the HBO series Game of Thrones in 2015. Up to Season 7, she kept playing the part.
Henwick played Colleen Wing in the 2017 Netflix series Iron Fist season. Although Iron Fist garnered unfavorable reviews, Henwick’s acting in the show was praised. She returned to the character for The Defenders and Luke Cage’s second season.
In blockbuster movies like Star Wars: The Force Awakens and The Matrix Resurrections in 2021, Jessica gave some outstanding performances for which she was nominated for a CAPE and Gold House Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Jessica is a talented writer as well. Her short film, The Heart of the Forest, took home the Asians on Film Festival’s Best Original Script award.
Jessica Yu-Li Henwick Height and weight
Jessica Henwick is 168 cm (5 feet 6 inches) tall and weighs 123.5 pounds or 56 kg. Her followers notice her because of her height, which keeps her busy during photo shoots. She also maintains a healthy weight.
To stay in shape, Jessica typically enjoys eating her favorite comfort foods from Asia, such as rice, pickled vegetables, rice, Japanese rice crackers, shellfish, etc. Jessica eats excellent fruit and gummy candies on her cheat days.
Jessica Yu-Li Henwick Measurement
Jessica’s physique measures 31-27-35 inches, which is 81-69-89 centimeters, and she constantly tries to impress her fans with her slimness.
Her appealing body statistics enhance her striking looks, whether she is shooting in the middle of a desert or appearing on the red carpet.
Jessica has always taken her preparation for combat very seriously. She enjoyed Thai kickboxing and spent two hours daily doing her routine to be ready for her part in “The Matrix Resurrections.”
Jessica enjoys adventurous activities, including deep-sea diving, mountaineering, trekking, and rigorous training.
Jessica has attractive physical characteristics that greatly enhance her appealing on-camera personality. She wears a 32B bra with a B cup size, and her bosom measures 31 inches.
Jessica Henwick enjoys wearing clothing that draws attention to her stunning bust. She most recently attended the Knives Out TIFF premiere wearing a gorgeous pink off-shoulder dress. It would be an understatement to say she was stunning.
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Jessica Yu-Li Henwick Facts
Jessica used to play the piano in competitions.
Henwick was recognized as one of Variety’s Top Breakout Stars in 2017.
In 2013, she appeared as “Leo” in the international stage show Running on the Cracks, for which she received rave reviews.
She was recognized as one of the Top Rising Stars in the Hollywood Reporter that same year. Jessica’s mother is Singaporean Chinese and of Teochew ancestry, and her father is English.
The Heart of the Forest, a short film written and directed by Jessica, was nominated for Best Film at the Copenhagen Film Festival and received the Accolade Film Festival’s Award of Excellence.
Jessica Yu-Li Henwick Favorite Things
Swimming, deep-sea diving, hiking, and combat sports are their favorites.
Pet of choice: a dog
actor of choice: Christian Bale
Keira Knightley is a favorite actress.
Jessica Yu-Li Henwick Personal Life
Jessica Henwick has yet to be married. However, it is claimed that she is dating stuntman Johnny Yang. There has yet to be any confirmation from either side that the purported pair did meet while filming Iron Fist.
Jessica was formerly rumored to be dating actor Ncuti Gatwa, but that wasn’t confirmed either.
