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5 December 2020
10 Things You Didn’t Know about
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd
Tiffany Raiford
Is it just us or is “The Queen’s Gambit,” taking on a life of its own? The Netflix series
is a new one, and it’s taking the world by storm already. About the art of playing
chess through the life of young Beth, this is something that people may not have
thought they’d enjoy, yet here they are talking nonstop about it. The breakout star of
the series is absolutely Moses Ingram, who plays Jolene, but Jacob Fortune-Lloyd is
no slouch. He’s taking on his role in the series with abandon, and we cannot wait to
get to know more about him.
1. He’s English
He was born and raised in London. To be more specific, he’s from West London from
the borough of Hillingdon. He spent his life there, he learned there, and he even stuck