Jessica "Jessie" Cave (born 5 May 1987) is an English actress, who is best known for her role as Lavender Brown in the Harry Potter film series. Read full biography of Jessie Cave →
Getting a role in 'Harry Potter' was like winning the lottery. But no one deserves an acting job.
I am trying to work out what my taste is, comedy-wise. I look up to stand up comedians who appear to be telling the truth, but I don't mind if... →
Children who have been in work for a long time suddenly get a thud down to earth once the cuteness fades, hips widen, voices drop and jawlines... →
When I got my headshots done, there was this woman screaming at me to blow my lips out. She kept saying, 'You want to be like Scarlett Johansson... →
I don't enjoy doing stand-up. I see it as being like exercise: I feel good about it after I've done it.
I am not comfortable telling people I am trying stand-up because to me that implies confidence. I'm - well, I'm not.
I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in.
I grew up with 'Roseanne'; I kind of adore her and stuff like' Home Improvement', really traditional American stuff.
I'm obsessed with books. When a good book hits me, it's all I can think about and all I can do.
My experience of children on a film set, especially on a big film set like the 'Potter' one, is not wholly positive.
When I'm not working in a professional capacity, I'm writing, and when I'm at home, it's a way of having contact with people or... →
You're made aware of what the industry is and what you need to conform to; I don't fit that, and I'm never going to.
Having done film, TV and theatre, the nicest final bit of the jigsaw is to do live comedy, because you can talk to the audience. It feels really... →