Emilia Lydia Rose Fox (born 31 July 1974) is an award-winning English actress, known for her role as Dr. Nikki Alexander on BBC crime drama Silent Witness, having joined the cast in 2004 following the departure of Amanda Burton.
Fox was born in London, England. Her mother is actress Joanna David (née Joanne Elizabeth Hacking) and her father is actor Edward Fox. She has a brother Freddie and a half sister Lucy. She was educated at Bryanston School...
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Emilia Lydia Rose Fox (born 31 July 1974) is an award-winning English actress, known for her role as Dr. Nikki Alexander on BBC crime drama Silent Witness, having joined the cast in 2004 following the departure of Amanda Burton.
Fox was born in London, England. Her mother is actress Joanna David (née Joanne Elizabeth Hacking) and her father is actor Edward Fox. She has a brother Freddie and a half sister Lucy. She was educated at Bryanston School and the University of Oxford..
She had a relationship with comedian Vic Reeves and in July 2005 married British actor Jared Harris, the son of the late Irish actor Richard Harris. However, the couple announced a split in 2008 and Harris filed for divorce in January 2009. They divorced following the breakdown of their long-distance relationship and her miscarriage in 2007.. She is now dating filmmaker and peace activist Jeremy Gilley.
She speaks German and French. She gave up drinking in 2001 and in 2002 she gave up smoking. She plays the...
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