The new TV adaptation was given a straight-to-series order by USA Network earlier this year and it’s rumoured to have a budget of $10 million per episode. She’ll be joined by Alden Ehrenreich ( Star Wars) and Harry Lloyd ( Game of Thrones).īrave New World was ranked #5 on a list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century in 1999 by 1999, the Modern Library. Jessica Brown Findlay will be playing Lenina Crowne, “a Beta Plus Hatchery worker, who has begun to question her position within the strict social strata of the New World.” She will next be starring in a new TV series based on Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World.įirst published in 1932, the dystopian novel imagines a Utopian society that has achieved peace and stability through the prohibition of monogamy, privacy, money, family and history itself. The 29-year-old English actress is best known for her role as Lady Sybil in the first three seasons of Downton Abbey.įindlay has also appeared in Harlots, England is Mine, Jamaica Inn and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Jessica Brown Findlay has been cast as the female lead in Brave New World.

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