Jessie Buckley is an Irish actress and singer who first gained widespread attention for her powerful performance in the BBC miniseries "War & Peace." Since then, she has built a reputation for her intense, emotionally nuanced portrayals in both film and theater, with standout roles in movies such as "Wild Rose" (where she also performed the soundtrack), "The Lost Daughter," and "Cyrano." Buckley's blend of dramatic depth and musical talent has earned her critical acclaim and multiple award nominations, establishing her as one of the most compelling emerging talents in contemporary cinema and stage.
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ABC Prime with Linsey Davis (2020)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 2025-12-04: Jessie Buckley, Chloé Zhao, Del Water Gap (Dec 4, 2025)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 7x50: Paul Mescal, Jessie Buckley, Matt Rogers (Dec 9, 2025)
Chernobyl (2019)
Starring as Lyudmilla Ignatenko
(5 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: Vichnaya Pamyat (Jun 3, 2019)
- Episode 1x04: The Happiness of All Mankind (May 27, 2019)
- Episode 1x03: Open Wide, O Earth (May 20, 2019)
- Episode 1x02: Please Remain Calm (May 13, 2019)
- Episode 1x01: 1:23:45 (May 6, 2019)
Today 3rd Hour (2018)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 2025-12-01: Amanda Gorman, Reba McEntire, Jessie Buckley (Dec 1, 2025)
The Last Post (2017)
Starring as Honor Martin
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: The Bigger Picture (Nov 5, 2017)
- Episode 1x05: Precious Cargo (Oct 29, 2017)
- Episode 1x04: The CO's Boy (Oct 22, 2017)
- Episode 1x03: Above Thy Deep and Dreamless Sleep (Oct 15, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: Starfish (Oct 8, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: The New Man (Oct 1, 2017)
Rob and Romesh Vs... (2017)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 8x04: Shakespeare (Dec 30, 2025)
War & Peace (2016)
Starring as Marya Bolkonskaya
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Feb 7, 2016)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Jan 31, 2016)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Jan 24, 2016)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Jan 17, 2016)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Jan 10, 2016)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Jan 3, 2016)
Guest starring as Marya Bolkonskaya
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Jan 31, 2016)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2025-12-03: Michael Shannon, Jessie Buckley (Dec 3, 2025)
- Episode 2019-06-18: Chris Matthews, Jessie Buckley (Jun 18, 2019)
Fargo (2014)
Starring as Oraetta Mayflower
(10 episodes)
- Episode 4x11: Storia Americana (Nov 29, 2020)
- Episode 4x10: Happy (Nov 22, 2020)
- Episode 4x08: The Nadir (Nov 8, 2020)
- Episode 4x07: Lay Away (Nov 1, 2020)
- Episode 4x06: Camp Elegance (Oct 25, 2020)
- Episode 4x05: The Birthplace of Civilization (Oct 18, 2020)
- Episode 4x04: The Pretend War (Oct 11, 2020)
- Episode 4x03: Raddoppiarlo (Oct 4, 2020)
- Episode 4x02: The Land of Taking and Killing (Sep 27, 2020)
- Episode 4x01: Welcome to the Alternate Economy (Sep 27, 2020)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 2023-01-10: Tom Hanks, Jessie Buckley, Stephen Markley, Fab Moretti (Jan 10, 2023)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
(3 episodes)
- Episode 33x12: Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Jessie Buckley, Michelle de Swarte, Tom Odell (Dec 19, 2025)
- Episode 29x05: Eddie Redmayne, Jessie Buckley, Stephen Merchant, Motsi Mabuse, Ian McKellen, Elton John, Charlie Puth (Oct 22, 2021)
- Episode 28x05: Jessie Buckley, Bill Bailey, Octavia Spencer, Frank Gardner, David Walliams, Dermot Kennedy (Oct 30, 2020)
The One Show (2006)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2019-05-15: 15/05/2019 (May 15, 2019)
- Episode 2016-02-05: 05/02/2016 (Feb 5, 2016)
Made in Hollywood (2005)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 19x30: The First Omen, Wicked Little Letters, Dog Man (Apr 6, 2024)
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 2026-01-15: Chris Pratt, Jessie Buckley (Jan 15, 2026)
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 20x02: Episode 2 (Mar 2, 2024)
Later... with Jools Holland (1992)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 60x03: Jessie Buckley, Bernard Butler, Poppy Ajudha, Confidence Man, Warmduscher (May 28, 2022)
CBS News Sunday Morning (1979)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 2025-11-09: Billy Bob Thornton, Jessie Buckley, Bill Gates (Nov 9, 2025)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 2022-03-27: The 94th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 27, 2022)
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
Guest starring as Jessie Buckley
- Episode 2026 Special: ET: Live on the Golden Globes Red Carpet (Jan 11, 2026)