Ashley Jensen
Ashley Jensen
Person

Ashley Jensen

Actor 1969-08-11 Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

Ashley Jensen (born August 11, 1969) is a Scottish actress. She is best known for her roles as Maggie Jacobs in Extras (2005–2007, for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award), Christina McKinney in Ugly Betty (2006–2010), Agatha Raisin in Agatha Raisin (2014–present), and DI Ruth Calder in Shetland (2023–present). Jensen trained in Drama at Edinburgh’s Queen Margaret University. Her first significant television role was as Clare Donnelly, daughter of Glasgow criminal Jo-Jo Donnelly (played by Billy Connolly) in...

Known for

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How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon

2010 · Phlegma the Fierce (Voice)

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

2019 · Phlegma (voice)

The Lobster

The Lobster

2015 · Biscuit Woman

Gnomeo & Juliet

Gnomeo & Juliet

2011 · Nanette (voice)

Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas

2011 · Bryony (voice)

Lady and the Tramp

Lady and the Tramp

2019 · Jock (voice)

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

2012 · The Surprisingly Curvaceous Pirate (voice)

After Life

After Life

2019 · Emma

Hysteria

Hysteria

2011 · Fanny

Sherlock Gnomes

Sherlock Gnomes

2018 · Nanette (voice)

Extras

Extras

2005 · Maggie Jacobs

DuckTales

DuckTales

2017 · Downy McDuck / Agnes McDuck / Danny McDuck (voice)

Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty

2006 · Christina McKinney

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007 · Self

Man vs Baby

Man vs Baby

2025 · Janet

Nativity!

Nativity!

2009 · Jennifer Lore

Shetland

Shetland

2013 · DI Ruth Calder

The Legend of Barney Thomson

The Legend of Barney Thomson

2015 · Detective Inspector June Robertson

Catastrophe

Catastrophe

2015 · Fran