Perdita Weeks is an English actress. She is most prominent for her appearance in the 2018 movie Ready Player One as Kira.
Perdita Weeks’s Early Life and Education:
She was born on December 25, 1985, in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. She is the daughter of Robin and Susan Weeks. Perdita grew along with two siblings, her older sister Honeysuckle Weeks, an actress, and her younger brother Rollo Weeks, a businessman and former actor. She was always interested in acting since a young age.
Talking about her academics, she graduated from Roedean School in East Sussex. Furthermore, she attended Courtauld Institute in London and studied art history.
Perdita Weeks’ Professional Life:
Perdita Weeks began her acting career in 1993. Initially, she appeared in a minor role in the TV mini-series Goggle Eyes. Gradually, she played Dottie in the TV series Ghosts in 1995, and the same year, she appeared in The Cold Light of Day portraying Anna Tatour and depicted Sue in Robert Rylands.
Eventually, in 2003, she played the role of a murdering teen in an episode of Midsomer Murders 2003. Moreover, she portrayed Mary Boleyn in the Showtime historical TV series The Tudors from 2007 to 2008. In 2008, she depicted Lydia Bennet in the ITV series Lost in Austen. She has worked along with productions like Stig of the Dump, Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking, Miss Potter, and more.
In 2007, she depicted in the radio comedy Bleak Expectations and appeared in the television mini-series The Promise in 2011. She even starred in the 2010 horror movie Prowl and in the 2014 horror movie As Above, So Below. Weeks got the role of Juliet Higgins in the CBS reboot of Magnum P.I. in 2018.