Elizabeth Henstridge

Elizabeth Henstridge is an actress who has become an easily recognizable face on TV, due to her engaging role on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Early Accomplishments

After studying Drama and Theatre Arts at the University of Birmingham, she received more acting training at London’s East 15 School before moving to LA.

She made her debut in a small role in a 2010 short film, Easy Under the Apple Bough and gained more exposure from appearing in 2 episodes of Hollyoaks in 2011.

Best Known For

From 2013, Elizabeth has starred in over a century episodes of the well-liked Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Agent (Dr.) Jemma Simmons.

Before then, she starred in Gangs of Tooting Broadway (2013) and The Thompsons (2012) and more recently, in Reach Me (2014) and Wolves at the Door (2016).

Sexual Orientation

Elizabeth is straight and has kept a very private love life. However in 2017, she could not keep this cat in the bag as she and actor Zachary Abel began dating and have been together since then. They seem to be very much in love and we hope they tie the knots soon.

Family

She was born in the northern city of Sheffield in England to unnamed English parents. Her family details have been kept away from public knowledge by her.

Religion

Elizabeth is a Christian and judging by her background, there’s a 50% chance that she is Anglican.

Worth To Know

Her character in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. shares the same birthday with her.

Her middle name is Frances.

She bears no relation with actress Natasha Henstridge.