Lily James
British actress and model (born 1989)
1989 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
British actress and model (born 1989)
Born
April 5, 1989
Age
~37 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
actor, singer, executive producer
United KingdomBorn in Esher
1989
Born in Esher (1989-04-05)
Present
Age ~37
About
Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson, known professionally as Lily James, is an English actress. She studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and began her career in the British television series Just William (2010). Following a supporting role in the period drama series Downton Abbey (2012–2015), her breakthrough was the title role in the fantasy film Cinderella (2015).
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Who is Lily James?+
Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson, known professionally as Lily James, is an English actress. She studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and began her career in the British television series Just William (2010). Following a supporting role in the period drama series Downton Abb
What does the name Lily mean?+
The name Lily means "A female given name from English, popular around 1900 and currently returning to favor.. Etymology: A 19th-century flower name, from lily. Also a diminutive of Lilian and sometimes Elizabeth.". It is of English origin.
When was Lily James born?+
Lily James was born on April 5, 1989.
Name Meaning
A female given name from English, popular around 1900 and currently returning to favor.. Etymology: A 19th-century flower name, from lily. Also a diminutive of Lilian and sometimes Elizabeth.
The name Lily is of English origin, meaning "A female given name from English, popular around 1900 and currently returning to favor.. Etymology: A 19th-century flower name, from lily. Also a diminutive of Lilian and sometimes Elizabeth.". It is traditionally a female name.
Other famous people named Lily
Lily — April 5, 1989
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Alder
Courageous, passionate, confident
Ogham: Fearn · Mar 18 – Apr 14
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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Wrote a character thinking of you. The role found its way back.
— a screenwriter
My comfort movie has you in it. Always will.
— movie night regular
The audition tape... I knew in the first ten seconds.
— a casting director
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