Eve played significant roles in two 2006 films: Starter for 10 and Big Nothing (with both she and co-star Simon Pegg using American accents).
She spent the early part of 2006 in India working on a drama mini-series Losing Gemma about backpackers.
Eve has appeared in two plays, both directed by Trevor Nunn. In 2006, she appeared in Rock 'n' Roll, a new play by Tom Stoppard at the Royal Court Theatre
and reprised her role in the 2007 Broadway transfer. For her performance, she was nominated for the best supporting actress award at the Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers' Choice Awards. In 2009, she played Roxane in a production of Cyrano de Bergerac at the Chichester Festival Theatre.She starred in the 2010 U.S. film She's Out of My League. In the film, her parents play the roles of her character's parents. She also played the role of Charlotte's Irish nanny, Erin, in Sex and the City 2.Eve also aspires to be a screenwriter.
Eve lives in London and Los Angeles.She has dated popstar Ben Adams,actor Rafe Spall, whom she met while working on The Rotters Club, and Rufus Sewell. In April 2009, she started dating a poet, Adam O'Riordan, whom she met when they were both undergraduates at Oxford.Eve has different color eyes (heterochromia), one eye is green and the other is blue.