One of the biggest roles Kirby appeared in was in another classic English story, the three-part BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations. Kirby played Estella, Pip’s proper foil.

Vanessa Kirby is the latest in the long list of actresses playing Estella in a dark new BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations.

Vanessa Kirby Strikes First-Look Deal With Netflix for Female-Focused Films The BAFTA-winning star of 'The Crown' — who won the best actress award in Venice last year for 'Pieces of a Woman ...