Amy Jackson, a British actress and model, has made a significant impact in the Indian film industry. The Bollywood Actress Known for her work predominantly in Tamil films, along with a few Hindi, Telugu, English, and Kannada films, she has become a household name in Bollywood.
Early Life and Upbringing
Amy Louise Jackson was born on January 31, 1992, in Douglas on the Isle of Man. She is the daughter of Marguerita and Alan Jackson.
When she was two years old, the family returned to Liverpool and lived with Jackson’s grandmother in Woolton so that her father could continue his career with BBC Radio Merseyside. Jackson attended St Edward’s College from the age of 3 – 16.
Personal Life – Age, Zodiac Sign
| Personal Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Amy Louise Jackson |
| Nickname | Amy |
| Alternative Names(s) (also known as) | Imra Ardeen, Saturn Girl, Amy Wilkinson, Nila |
| Date of Birth | 31 January 1992 |
| Age (as of 2023) | 31 Years |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | British |
| Birthplace | Isle of Man, United Kingdom |
| Hometown | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| Current Address | London, United Kingdom |
| Education Qualification | Sixth form or secondary education |
| Hobbies and Interests | Swimming, dancing, animal rights advocacy, watching football |
| Languages Known | English, Hindi, Tamil |
| Social Media Profiles link (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) | Facebook, Instagram, Twitter |
| Wikipedia Profile link | Amy Jackson |
| IMDb Profile link | Amy Jackson |
| Website link | N/A |
Physical Appearance – Height, Weight, Body Measurements
| Physical Stats | Information |
|---|---|
| Body Type | Slim |
| Body Measurements (Chest – Waist – Hips) | 32-25-35 Inches |
| Height in feet, inches, cm | 5’ 7″ (170 cm) |
| Weight in kg, lbs | 52 Kg (115 lbs) |
| Chest | 32 inches |
| Waist | 25 Inches |
| Biceps | N/A |
| Eye Colour | Hazel Blue |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Hairstyle | Long and straight |
| Distinctive Features | Brown hair |
| Tattoos | N/A |
Family and Relationships – Boyfriend/Husband, Affairs
Amy Jackson has an elder sister, Alicia, who is a school teacher. She was in a relationship with George Panayatiou from 2015 to 2019. Currently, she is in a relationship with Ed Westwick.
| Relationships Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Marital Status | Engaged |
| Spouse – Husband | George Panayiotou |
| Father | Alan Jackson |
| Mother | Marguerita Jackson |
| Children | Andreas Jax Panayiotou |
| Siblings | Alicia Jackson |
| Affairs – Boyfriend(s) | Ed Westwick |
Rise to Stardom
Amy Jackson started her career in India with no previous acting experience. She was called to London to audition for the lead role in the Tamil-language period-drama Madrasapattinam (2010) directed by A. L. Vijay.
Despite having had no previous acting experience, Jackson landed the role and thus began her career in India.
Amy Jackson – Debut Film – Madrasapattinam (2010)
Amy Jackson – Successful Film – Singh Is Bliing (2015)
Career, Awards, and Achievements
Amy Jackson has appeared in over fifteen films1. She made her US debut in 2017 with Warner Brothers television production of DC Comics Supergirl as Imra Ardeen/ Saturn Girl. She has won an Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award, a SIIMA Award, and a London Asian Film Festival award.
She was featured in The Times of India ‘s “Most Desirable Women of 2014” as well as the “Most Promising Female Newcomers of 2012” list.
| Career Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Profession(s) | Actress, Model |
| Debut Film | Madrasapattinam (2010) |
| Notable Roles | Amy Wilkinson in Madrasapattinam (2010), Sarah in Singh Is Bliing (2015), Nila in 2.0 (2018) |
| Recent Films – New Movies | Boogie Man (2022), Satte Pe Satta Remake (2022), Adavi Ramudu (2022) |
| Upcoming Films | Boogie Man 2 (2023), The Villainess (2023), The Last Hurrah (2023) |
| Popular Television Series | Supergirl as Imra Ardeen/Saturn Girl |
| Awards and Achievements | British Academy Television Awards – Best Actress for The Missing (2017), Emmy Awards – Best Performance by an Actress for Aimee (2013), South Bank Sky Arts Awards – Breakthrough Award (2012), The London Critics Circle Film Awards – Most Promising Newcomer Award for Fast Girls (2012), London Evening Standard Film Awards – Most Promising Newcomer Award for Fast Girls (2012), Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award, SIIMA Award, and a London Asian Film Festival award |
| Endorsements/Brand Collaborations | Armani, Hugo Boss, Carolina Herrera, JW Anderson, Bvlgari, Cartier, PETA, The Elephant Family |
| Philanthropy/Charity Work | Patron for charities such as “The Sneh Sagar Orphanage for girls” |
| Professional Associations | Boss Model Management, Models |
| Training and Education | St Edward’s College in Liverpool, studied English literature, philosophy and ethics at A-Level |
| Production Company | Aftersun,The Outfit,he Nest (2020) |
| Box Office Success – Hit Movies | Singh Is Bliing, 2.0 |
| Critical Acclaim Movies | Madrasapattinam (2010), I (2015), 2.0 (2018) |
Assets and Finances – Net Worth
| Financial Profile | Information |
|---|---|
| Net Worth in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 37 crore or $5 million |
| Per Movie Charges in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 2-3 crore or $400,000 |
| Per Endorsement Charges in Rs. and Dollars | Rs. 1-1.5 crore or $200,000 |
| Sponsorship Deals | PETA India, Armani, Tuula Jewellery |
| Business Ventures | Beauty products line |
| Investments | U.S. companies |
| Real Estate Holdings | Luxury house in Mumbai |
| Luxury Items/Properties Owned | Indian Vogue |
| Cars Collection | Jaguar XF, Hummer H, Porsche Cayenne |
Favourite Things, Likes and Dislikes
| Favorite Things | Information |
|---|---|
| Favorite Actor | Tom Cruise |
| Favorite Actress | Kate Winslet |
| Favorite Film | Titanic |
| Favorite Music Bands | Coldplay, Muse, The Killers |
| Favorite Sport | Horse riding |
| Favorite Books | Harry Potter series, The Secret by Rhonda Byrne |
| Favorite Color | White |
| Favorite Food | Banana, Indian food, porridge, scrambled eggs, boiled veggies, steamed potatoes, grilled chicken/fish, homemade soup and salad |
| Things s/he like | Traveling, acting, modeling, wildlife conservation, veganism, family time |
| Things s/he dislike | Animal cruelty, negativity, pollution |
Top 5 Best Films – Amy Jackson
| Film Name | Year of Release | Character Played |
|---|---|---|
| Madrasapattinam | 2010 | Amy Wilkinson |
| Singh Is Bliing | 2015 | Sara |
| 2.0 | 2018 | Nila |
| Ekk Deewana Tha | 2012 | Jessie Thekekuttu |
| I | 2015 | Diya |
Controversies – Amy Jackson
- Amy Jackson was allegedly assaulted by her then-boyfriend and champion boxer Joe Selkirk outside a hotel in Liverpool in November 2013.
- Her breakup with Prateik Babbar made headlines in 2012.
Interesting Facts – Amy Jackson
- Amy Jackson won the Miss Teen World title in 2009.
- She is an avid animal lover and has a pet cat Alfie.
- She is a supporter of PETA.
- She is a regular follower of the English Premier League (EPL), and is a supporter of the Liverpool team.
- She is a big fan of David Beckham.
- She is a Chocoholic.
Amy Jackson’s journey from a small town girl to a Bollywood star is truly inspiring. Her talent, beauty, and dedication have made her a beloved figure in the Indian film industry.
With her impressive filmography and numerous awards, she continues to shine brightly in the world of cinema.
