An actress whose roles are greeted with constant delight by critics. In success he plays not only in the cinema, but also on the stage.
Biography
She was born in 1985 in London. Her mother Nano worked as a lecturer at the university, her father Stefan as a manager at a hotel.
When the girl turned 3, the family moved to Germany, where her father was offered a job. The family lived in Dusseldorf for about 5 years, returned to England when Carey was 8.
When the girl was 6 years old, she and her parents attended a theatrical performance in which her brother participated. Carey was delighted, she begged her brother's teacher to let her also play in the play. The teacher took pity and allowed the girl to join the choir.
As a teenager, she studied at the Catholic school for girls Woldingham School. During her studies, she devoted all her free time to the theater, participated in almost all school performances.
Carey dreamed of becoming a professional actress, but her parents did not approve of her choice, demanding that she go to university. Mulligan decided not to get higher education, she applied to several acting schools, but did not enter. For several years after graduation, he works as a bartender, attends screen tests in his free time, sometimes gets minor roles.
Career
Carey first appeared on stage at the age of 19 in the play "Forty Winks". A year later, in 2005, she starred in her first film, the adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. She played one of Bennett's sisters, Kitty. The film was a great commercial success.
In 2008 she made her Broadway debut, participating in the production of Chekhov's The Seagull. For this role she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award, but did not win.
In 2009, she is casting for the film "An Education". More than a hundred actresses participated in the selection, but Mulligan's performance impressed the director the most. After the release of the film, the actress's talent was highly appreciated by film critics. Mulligan's game was called sensational, brilliant, compared to Audrey Hepburn.
In the same year, he takes part in the filming of the film "The Greatest", in which he plays a pregnant girl who is going through the death of her lover.
In 2011 he starred in the thriller "Drive", which received excellent reviews from critics.
In 2013, the drama The Great Gatsby was released, in which Mulligan played the role of Daisy, a girl whose life was destroyed because of Jay Gatsby's former lover.
Personal life
When Carey was a child, she corresponded with the boy Marcus Mumford. Over time, the connection was lost. As the children grew up, they managed to find each other, pen pals became a couple. In 2012, the young people got married, in 2015 they had a daughter, Evelyn, two years later, in 2015, their son Willfred.