<Tr> <Th> Agent </Th> <Td> Hamilton Hodell </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Height </Th> <Td> 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) </Td> </Tr> <P> Rose Eleanor Arbuthnot - Leslie (born 9 February 1987), known professionally as Rose Leslie, is a Scottish actress . After winning a Scottish BAFTA for Best Acting Performance for her role in New Town, she rose to fame as Gwen Dawson in the ITV drama series Downton Abbey and as Ygritte in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones . She currently stars as Maia Rindell in the CBS All Access legal and political drama The Good Fight . </P> <P> Leslie was born to a noble family in Aberdeen, Scotland . She was raised at Lickleyhead Castle in Aberdeenshire, her family's 15th century ancestral seat . Her father, Sebastian Arbuthnot - Leslie, is the Aberdeenshire Chieftain of Clan Leslie . Her mother is Candida Mary Sibyl "Candy" Leslie (née Weld) of Clan Fraser, maternal great - granddaughter of Simon Fraser, 13th Lord Lovat, and descendant of Charles II of Scotland and England . Her family currently resides at the 12th century Warthill Castle in Scotland's Old Rayne . Her great - great grandfather was Don Guillermo de Landa y Escandon, who served as Mayor of Mexico City, and she is also cousin - in - law to the British historian, William Dalrymple (FRAS). Leslie's ancestors include French Huguenot Ambrose Lisle March Phillipps De Lisle, politician Charles March - Phillipps and MP James Grimston, 3rd Earl of Verulam . </P>

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