Date of Birth

December 1987, London, England, UK

Nickname

Jessie

Height

5' 4" (1.63 m)

Mini Biography

Jessie Cave studied Illustration and Animation at Kingston University, London, and worked backstage in various theatres before deciding to pursue acting.

She got a place at RADA to study Stage Management, but after watching some actors in rehearsal rooms she changed her mind and applied to drama school. She was ready to go to The Oxford School of Drama when she got the part in Harry Potter.

Trivia

• Jessie beat over 7000 girls to win the role of Lavender Brown in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film.
• She has three brothers including Ben Cave and one sister, Bebe Cave.
• Jessie is a former county swimmer and ex-national tennis player.
• Shares middle name Lloyd with Rupert Grint who played her boyfriend on "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" (2009).
• She was heavily pregnant on Alan Carr's chat show in September 2014, describing herself as "about to drop".
• Sister to Bebe Cave and Ben Cave.
• Has 2 children with her ex-boyfriend, Alfie Brown. A son, Donnie (b. October 2014) and a daughter, Margot (b. 2016).
• Was the 51st actress to act out a birth on the long-running Call the Midwife (2012).