Jessica Brown Findlay (born 14 September 1989) is an English actress, best known for playing Lady Sybil Crawley in ITV's Downton Abbey and Emelia Conan-Doyle in the British comedy-drama Albatross. In 2013 Brown Findlay is due to star as Beverly Penn in the film adaptation of Mark Helprin's 1983 novel Winter's Tale. and Paul McGuigan's Frankenstein remake.