Daisy Ridley
Daisy Jazz Isobel Ridley (born 10 April 1992) is an English actress. Born in Westminster and brought up in Maida Vale, Ridley trained in drama at the Tring Park School for the Performing Arts. She began acting in minor guest roles on television and in short films, making her film debut in the independent horror film "Scrawl" (2015). She rose to international prominence for playing the lead role of Rey in the "Star Wars" sequel trilogy, starring in "" (2015) and "" (2017). She is also known for her performance of Mary Debenham in "Murder on the Orient Express" (2017), and as the voice of Cottontail in "Peter Rabbit" (2018).
Dianne Wiest
Her early screen roles include small roles in "It's My Turn" and "I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can", both starring Jill Clayburgh in the lead roles. In 1984, she starred in "Footloose", as the reverend's wife and Ariel's mother.
Under Woody Allen's direction, Wiest won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Hannah and Her Sisters" in 1987 and "Bullets over Broadway" in 1995. She also appeared in three other Woody Allen films: "The Purple Rose of Cairo" (1985), "Radio Days" (1987) and "September" (1987).
She followed her first Oscar success with performances in "The Lost Boys" (1987) and "Bright Lights, Big City" (1988). She also starred with Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards, Keanu Reeves and Martha Plimpton in Ron Howard's "Parenthood", for which she received her second Oscar nomination.
Other major film roles include Tim Burton's "Edward Scissorhands" (1990), Jodie Foster's "Little Man Tate" (1991) and "The Birdcage" (1996), Mike Nichols' remake of "La Cage aux Folles".