
She shares daughter Lily, 23, with ex Michael Sheen. Looking at Kate Beckinsale, it’s hard to believe the English actress has been in the limelight for three decades. Joining Beckinsale and Tucci is a stellar supporting cast that includes Bobby Cannavale ( Ant-Man and the Wasp), Jai Courtney ( The Suicide Squad), Laverne Cox ( Orange Is the New Black), David Bradley ( Doctor Who), Ori Pfeffer (Hackshaw Ridge), and Susan Sarandon ( Thelma and Louise).Ĭheck out the trailer below. Beckinsale, for her part, was previously married to Len Wiseman from 2004 to 2019. Jolt comes from director Tanya Wexler, from a script by Scott Wascha. We’re guessing it doesn’t work exactly as intended. This jolt, the theory goes, will help her eschew her tendency to body slam misbehaving people. After some minor television roles, her film debut was Much Ado About Nothing (1993). Her father was Richard Beckinsale, born in Nottingham. Kathrin Romany Beckinsale is an English actress and model. Her mother is Judy Loe, who has appeared in a number of British dramas and sitcoms and continues to work as an actress, predominantly in British television productions.


Munchin (Stanely Tucci), who has come up with a novel approach-an experimental vest that will send potent electrical shockwaves to her brain anytime she presses a button. Kate Beckinsale was born on 26 July 1973 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England, and has resided in London for most of her life. In an effort to curb this brutal behavior, Lindy turns to Dr. The neurological condition Lindy suffers from is at least put to good use-she tends to snap on people who are being “cruel, deceitful, or abusive” as the production notes state. Beckinsale, a veteran of the Underworld franchise, knows her way around an action sequence, which makes Jolt a potential mid-summer kick. This first glimpse of the film recalls Charlize Theron meting out brutal justice in Atomic Blonde and Jason Statham’s epic fight sequences in Crank. With the story set in Antarctica, Kate traveled to the Canadian prairie. In the first trailer for Jolt, we see Beckinsale’s Lindy snap in all sorts of situations, including on a poor sap sitting next to her on that aforementioned subway. Unfortunately for Beckinsale, the final product never met the eyes of countless. English actress Kate Beckinsale first gained notice in Kenneth Branaghs Much Ado About Nothing, followed by Jonathan Kaplans Brokedown Palace.

Lindy’s condition makes her a problematic person to, say, sit next to on a subway and eat with your mouth open. Her deceased father, Richard Beckinsale, was a popular British television actor in the. Meet Lindy (Kate Beckinsale), a woman with some serious anger management issues. Beckinsale hails from a family of actors. Now, this is a very different kind of shock therapy.
