Who is Jessie Buckley? Kerry star gets first Oscar nod for 'The Lost Daughter'

'To be recognised for anything connected to it is just a wild dream come true'

Kerry actress Jessie Buckley says she is 'in complete shock' after being nominated for her first Oscar, getting the nod for best supporting actress for her performance as Leda in Netflix psycho-drama 'The Lost Daughter'. Picture: Samir Hussein/WireImage

Irish actor Jessie Buckley received her first Academy Award nomination, getting the nod for best-supporting actress for her performance in The Lost Daughter.

After the announcement, the Kerry born star said she was "in complete shock" after receiving the nod for her role as Leda in the Netflix psycho-drama.