Felicity Jones Says It's A 'Very Exciting Time To Be An Actress'!

Felicity Jones, who takes the lead in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, is opening up about being a female actress in this day and age!

“It means such a huge amount to me to have been given this opportunity,” the 33-year-old actress expressed while appearing on BBC Breakfast. “I think it’s absolutely time that we have female leads and as many females leading films as we do men. It’s a very exciting time to be an actress.”

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Felicity Jones

Pictured: Felicity rocking a gorgeous white gown while attending a photo call for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with her co-stars Riz Ahmed, Diego Luna, Forest Whitaker, Ben Mendelsohn, Alan Tudyk, Mads Mikkelsen, Donnie Yen and director Gareth Edwards at The Corinthia Hotel in London, England.

FYI: Felicity is wearing a Burberry dress. Ben is wearing Baldwin jeans.