Lily James Biography

Lily James is an English actress and singer well known for her supporting roles in the period drama series Downton Abbey and in the romantic fantasy film Cinderella in 2015.

Her TV roles include Ethel Brown in Richmal Crompton’s Just William’s 2010 BBC production, Poppy in 2011’s fourth series of ITV’s Hidden Diary of a Call Girl, and the Downton Abbey production. James has also appeared in the series finale as Lady Rose.

In 2011, James appeared at the Young Vic Theater in Tanya Ronder’s stage adaptation of the novel Vernon God Little directed by Rufus Norris, in Russell Bolam ‘s modern adaptation of The Seagull at Southwark Playhouse, and in the production of Othello by Daniel Evans at Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, along with Dominic West and Clarke Peters.

She performed in 2012 in Play House and Certainly, the Bahamas in a double-bill written and directed by Martin Crimp at the Orange Tree Theater in Richmond, London as part of the 40th anniversary of the theatre. She appeared in the Warner Brothers film Wrath of the Titans and starred in Fast Girls, written by Noel Clarke, centered around a group of young women at the World Championships.

Lily James Age

She was born on 5 April 1989 in Esher, United Kingdom. She celebrates her birthday on 5 April every year.

Lily James Height

She is a woman of an average structure. She stands at an average height of 5ft 7 (1.7 m). She weighs 55 kg.

Lily James Education

She attended Tring Park School for the Performing Arts and later went on to study acting at London’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama, graduating in 2010. Shortly afterward she signed with the management of Tavistock Wood in London.

Lily James Family

She is the daughter of Ninette Mantle, an actress, and James “Jamie” Thomson, a former musician. She has two brothers, one older and one younger. She has a brother Sam Thomson. Her paternal grandmother, Helen Horton, was an American actress. In 2008 James’ boss, James Thomson died of cancer. She took the name given to her father as her stage name when she learned that an actress named Lily Thomson was already there.

Lily James Husband

She is in a relationship with actor Matt Smith. The couple started dating in 2014, with a brief split in 2019. They briefly broke up in December 2019 but rekindled their relationship in early 2020. Matthew Robert Smith is an Actor from England. He is best known for his roles as the Doctor’s eleventh incarnation in the BBC show Doctor Who and Prince Philip in The Crown’s Netflix series, the latter winning him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award.

Lily James Facts and Body Measurements

• Full Name: Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson
• Also Known As: Lily James
• Age/ How Old?: 31 years old (2020)
• Date of Birth: 5 April 1989
• Place of Birth: Esher, Surrey, England
• Birthday: 5 April
• Nationality: English
• Education‎: London’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama
• Father’s Name: Ninette Mantle
• Mother’s Name: James “Jamie” Thomson
• Siblings: 1
• Spouse?: Matt Smith (Boyfriend)
• Children/ Kids: None
• Height/ How tall?: 5ft 7 (1.7 m)
• Weight: 55 kg
• Profession: Actress, singer
• Employer: Downton Abbey, Just William
• Net worth: $4 Million

Lily James Net Worth

James has enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry spanning almost three decades. Through proceeds from her work as an actress, singer, she has been able to accumulate a modest fortune. She is estimated to have a net worth of about $4 Million.

Lily James Rebecca

She was cast as Mrs. de Winter in the upcoming British romantic thriller film Rebecca. It is based on the 1938 novel of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. A young woman newly married finds herself fighting the shadow of her husband’s first dead wife, the mysterious Rebecca.

Lily James Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

She was cast as Young Donna Sheridan-Carmichael in the 2018 jukebox musical romantic comedy film Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. Donna later became the founder of Donna and the Dynamos, Sophie’s late mother, Ruby’s daughter, Sam’s late wife, Sky’s mother-in-law, Donny’s grandmother, and best friend of Tanya & Rosie. The role was later played by Meryl Streep.

Lily James Cinderella

She was cast as Cinderella, also known as Ella in the 2015 romantic fantasy film Cinderella. Marc Davis and Eric Larson animated the character, but the two animators did not have the same perception of the character, accentuating Davis’s elegance and Larson’s option for simplicity.

As with other Disney films, Walt Disney hired actress Helene Stanley to perform Cinderella’s live-action reference, which she began to sketch before artists, playing Cinderella’s role in a particular scene, and artists drawing animated frames based on the actress’ movements.

Lily James TV Shows

• TBA The Pursuit of Love
• 2016 War & Peace
• 2012–2015 Downton Abbey
• 2011 Secret Diary of a Call Girl
• 2010 Just William

Lily James Secret Diary of a Call Girl

She was cast as Poppy, Stephanie’s daughter who does not know what her mother does professionally in the British drama television series Secret Diary of a Call Girl. The series, set in London, revolves around the life of Hannah Baxter, a seemingly normal young woman, under the pseudonym Belle, who lives a secret life as a call girl. The show focuses on her personal and private lives as they intersect, and the complications. She gets help and advice from her best friend, Ben, though.

Hannah often narrates the show as the main character, often by voice-over but most often through cracking the fourth wall. The episodes are held together through a light story arc during the first series; however, Series 2 and 3 rely heavily on story arcs, usually in the form of Hannah’s romances, namely with Alex and Duncan.

Lily James Movies

• 2020 Rebecca
• 2019 One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
• 2019 Yesterday
• 2019 Rare Beasts
• 2018 Sorry to Bother You
• 2018 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
• 2018 Little Woods
• 2018 Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

• 2017 Baby Driver
• 2017 Darkest Hour
• 2016 Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
• 2016 The Exception
• 2016 The Tale of Thomas Burberry
• 2015 Cinderella
• 2015 Burnt
• 2012 Chemistry
• 2012 Wrath of the Titans
• 2012 Broken
• 2012 Fast Girls
• TBA The Dig

Frequently Asked Questions About Lily James

Who is Lily James?

James is an English actress and singer well known for her supporting roles in the period drama series Downton Abbey and in the romantic fantasy film Cinderella in 2015.

How old is Lily James?

She is 31 years old as of 2020. She was born on 5 April 1989 in Esher, United Kingdom.

How tall is Lily James?

She stands at a height of 5ft 7 (1.7 m).

Is Lily James married?

She is in a relationship with actor Matt Smith. The couple started dating in 2014, with a brief split in 2019. They briefly broke up in December 2019 but rekindled their relationship in early 2020.

How much is Lily James worth?

She has an approximate net worth of $4 million. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the entertainment industry.

How much does Lily James make?

Her salary is still under review.

Where does Lily James live?

Because of security reasons, she has not shared her precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

Is Lily James dead or alive?

She is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Lily James Twitter

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