Born: December 1, 1971 in London, England.
Spouse: Alessandro Nivola (2003 - present).
Children: Son Sam born September 26, 2003.
Parents: Sir John Mortimer QC (lawyer and dramatist famous for Rumpole of the Bailey) and Penelope (née Gollop).
Siblings: Younger sister, Rosie, and a half brother, Ross Bentley.
Education: Studied at St Paul’s Girls’ School, where she appeared in several student productions. After St. Paul’s, she moved on to Lincoln College, Oxford, where she read Russian.

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