Netflix, and here’s who’s part of the cast and where you’ve seen them before. Netflix continues to bring new licensed and original content for its subscribers to enjoy every week, and with time, it has created an interesting catalogue of movies from all genres. Romance movies will continue to be popular for years to come, and among the many romantic movies the streaming giant has to offer is The Last Letter From Your Lover.
Based on the 2012 book of the same name by Jojo Moyes, The Last Letter From Your Lover is directed by Augustine Frizzell and written by Nick Payne and Esta Spalding. The Last Letter From Your Lover tells two interwoven stories set in the past and present, following a young journalist in contemporary London who uncovers a series of love letters telling the story of an intensely romantic but star-crossed affair in the 1960s. She soon becomes obsessed with discovering the lovers' identities and finding out how their love story ends, leading to a romance of her own in the process.
The Last Letter From Your Lover was picked up by Netflix to be released in selected countries, while in others it was scheduled for a theatrical release. The movie has some well-known faces as part of its main cast, and here’s who plays who in The Last Letter From Your Lover and where you’ve seen them before.
Felicity Jones as Ellie Haworth
Felicity Jones stars in The Last Letter From Your Lover as Ellie Haworth, a journalist who comes across a trove of secret love letters from 1965 and is determined to find out what happened with the mysterious, forbidden affair told in them. Felicity Jones is best known for playing Ethel Hallow in the TV series The Worst Witch, Anna Gardner in the drama movie Like Crazy, Jane Wilde Hawking in The Theory of Everything, and Jyn Erso in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Shailene Woodley as Jennifer Stirling
Shailene Woodley plays Jennifer Stirling, a socialite in the 1960s who has a seemingly perfect life and begins an affair with a financial journalist, with their letters being at the core of the story. Shailene Woodley rose to fame with her roles in the movies The Spectacular Now, The Fault in Our Stars, and for her lead role as Tris Prior in the Big Little Lies.
Callum Turner as Anthony O’Hare
Callum Turner plays Anthony O’Hare, a financial journalist covering Laurence Stirling and who gets involved in an affair with Laurence’s wife, Jennifer. Callum Turner appeared in the TV shows Glue, War & Peace, and The Capture, as well as in the movies Green Room, Victor Frankenstein, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, where he played Theseus Scamander.
Nabhaan Rizwan as Rory
Nabhaan Rizwan plays Rory, an archivist and colleague of Ellie who helps her find Jennifer and Anthony after Ellie finds their letters. Nabhaan Rizwan played the lead role in the British crime drama Informer, played Sepoy Jondalar in Sam Mendes’ 1917, and RPG in the drama movie Mogul Mowgli.
Joe Alwyn as Laurence Stirling
Joe Alwyn plays Laurence Stirling, Jennifer’s wealthy and successful husband who isn’t what he seems, as his relationship with Jennifer is actually quite turbulent. Joe Alwyn has appeared in a variety of movies, such as Operation Finale, The Favourite (where he played Samuel Masham), Boy Erased, Mary Queen of Scots, and has a cameo appearance in the documentary Miss Americana.
The Last Letter From Your Lover’s ing Cast & Characters
Diana Kent as older Jennifer Stirling: Diana Kent is best known for her roles in the movies Heavenly Creatures, How to Lose Friends & Alienate People, and The Awakening.
Ben Cross as older Anthony O’Hare: the late actor is best ed for playing Harold Abrahams in Chariots of Fire, Sarek in Star Trek (2009), Barnabas Collins in the TV series Dark Shadows, and Mr. Rabbit in Banshee.
Ncuti Gatwa as Nick, Ellie’s co-worker: Ncuti Gatwa played Timidius in the comedy Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans and plays Eric Effiong in Netflix’s Sex Education.
