- Jessie Cave
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birthdate = birth date and age|1987|5|5
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yearsactive = 2007 - present
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notable role =Lavender Brown in
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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associated_acts =Jessie Cave (b.
May 5 ,1987 ) is a British actress who is best known for her upcoming role as Lavender Brown in the film version of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince", due outJuly 17, 2009.Fellow Potter cast memberEmma Watson described her as "really sweet and perfect" for the part of Lavender, whileRupert Grint said she was "really cool". [ [http://www.mugglenet.com/app/news/show/1324 "CBBC Interviews Potter Trio, Lavender Brown cast"] retrieved from [http://www.mugglenet.com/index.php MuggleNet] ]Biography
Personal life
Jessie Cave was born on
May 5 ,1987 inWest London , and is the eldest of four siblings. Her father works as a general practitioner. [ [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/showbiz/showbiznews.html?in_article_id=493673&in_page_id=1773 "News article"] retrieved from [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/dailymail/home.html?in_page_id=1766 Daily Mail] ]She won a place at
Manchester University , but decided to pursue acting instead. She attended a mixed comprehensive school inEaling instead of a stage school, and originally intended to study stage management at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. [ [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/showbiz/showbiznews.html?in_article_id=493673&in_page_id=1773 "News article"] retrieved from [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/dailymail/home.html?in_page_id=1766 Daily Mail] ]Cave is not only an actress, but an athlete as well. She is also a former county swimmer and ex-national tennis player. [ [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/showbiz/showbiznews.html?in_article_id=493673&in_page_id=1773 "News article"] retrieved from [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/dailymail/home.html?in_page_id=1766 Daily Mail] ]
Career
Jessie debuted as an actress in the drama film "Summerhill", that was shown on
CBBC in early 2008.An open casting call was held for the part of Lavender Brown in the upcoming film "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" on
1 July ,2007 . Cave beat over 7,000 girls who turned out for the audition and obtained the role as Lavender. [ [http://www.veritaserum.com/article.php?a=s&L=10&aid=19990 "7,000 show up for Lavender Brown auditions"] retrieved from [http://www.veritaserum.com/ veritaserum] ]Cave will also star in the 2009 film "Inkheart" as a Water Nymph. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_7150000/newsid_7156100/7156149.stm "Who's the Next Big Thing in 2008? "] retrieved from [http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/ CBBC] ]
Filmography
Notes and references
External links
*IMDb name|2728165|Jessie Cave
* [http://jessiecave.com/ JessieCave.com] - an unofficial fansite
* [http://jessiecave.net/ JessieCave.net] - an unofficial fansite
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