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{{Infobox actor
| name = Claire Foy
| image = Claire Foy
| caption = Foy in 2018
| birth_name = Claire Elizabeth Foy
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| birth_place = [[Stockport]], [[Greater Manchester]], England
| occupation = Actress
| years_active =
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Stephen Campbell Moore]]<br />|2014|2018|end=separated}}
| children = 1
| awards = [[List of awards and nominations received by Claire Foy|Full list]]
}}
'''Claire Elizabeth Foy''' (born 16 April 1984) is a British actress. She is best known for her portrayal of [[Queen Elizabeth II]] in the [[Netflix]] drama series ''[[The Crown (TV series)|The Crown]]'' (2016–2023), for which [[List of awards and nominations received by Claire Foy|she
Foy made her screen debut in [[Pilot (Being Human)|the pilot episode]] of the supernatural comedy series ''[[Being Human (British TV series)|Being Human]]'' (2008). Following her professional stage debut at the [[Royal National Theatre]], she played the title role in the [[BBC One]] miniseries ''[[Little Dorrit (TV series)|Little Dorrit]]'' (2008) and made her film debut in the American historical fantasy drama ''[[Season of the Witch (2011 film)|Season of the Witch]]'' (2011). Following leading roles in the television series ''[[The Promise (2011 TV serial)|The Promise]]'' (2011) and ''[[Crossbones (TV series)|Crossbones]]'' (2014), Foy earned praise for portraying the ill-fated queen [[Anne Boleyn]] in the [[BBC]] miniseries ''[[Wolf Hall (TV series)|Wolf Hall]]'' (2015), receiving a [[British Academy Television Award for Best Actress]] nomination.
In 2018, she starred in [[Steven Soderbergh]]'s psychological thriller ''[[Unsane (film)|Unsane]]'' and portrayed [[Janet Shearon]], wife of astronaut [[Neil Armstrong]], in [[Damien Chazelle]]'s biopic ''[[First Man (film)|First Man]]''. For the latter, she received
==Early life==
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==Personal life==
Foy married actor [[Stephen Campbell Moore]] in 2014.<ref>''Radio Times'', 29 January 2015, p. 16.</ref> They have a daughter born in March 2015.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/entertainment/435549-435549 |title=Claire Foy on playing The Queen: 'Being likeable all the time isn't real life' |last=Pavia |first=Lucy |date=4 November 2016 |magazine=[[Marie Claire]] |access-date=1 April 2018}}</ref> They announced their separation in February 2018.<ref name="sep">{{cite magazine |url=http://people.com/tv/claire-foy-separates-from-husband/ |title=The Crown's Claire Foy Separates from Her Husband After 4 Years of Marriage |last=Stone |first=Natalie |magazine=[[People (magazine)|People]] |date=22 February 2018 |access-date=1 April 2018}}</ref>
In 2021, Foy was targeted by a stalker, who sent her more than 1,000 emails in one month and turned up at her house; the stalker, Jason Penrose, pleaded guilty in November 2022, and received a suspended sentence pending repatriation to the United States.<ref>{{cite web |title=Claire Foy stalker to be repatriated to the US |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-64346366 |website=[[BBC News]] |access-date=24 January 2023 |date=21 January 2023}}</ref>
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