Lily James
Lily James
Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson, better known as Lily James, is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Lady Rose Aldridge in the ITV period drama Downton Abbey, and the title role in the 2015 Disney film Cinderella...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth5 April 1989
CityEsher, England
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I played Nina in 'The Seagull,' and I remember thinking it's incredible to see all the actresses in the past that've played her. It's quite strengthening. You feel a part of the family of actresses going through and giving something of themselves to the role.
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I used to go to musicals every birthday - that was my birthday present. We'd go to London, me and my two brothers and mum and dad. I think I saw 'Mamma Mia' about five times.
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Any kid in the world can draw from strengths within - we all have the potential with that.
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I'm learning a lot about how to be one of the 'good' actors. You'd hope that it's natural to be a good person, and kind, but I'm learning how to deal with long, sometimes boring days.
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In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If you've never said anything, there are no sound bites to haunt you when you're crying into a box of Kleenex after it all goes wrong.
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I love to start the morning with a mist spray, especially after a night out.
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I really have been lucky because I've always had a very healthy attitude to my body.
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For exams, I swotted so hard because I couldn't bear the thought of not coming first.
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Why do women always get pointed at for their bodies?
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With corsets, it's interesting when you put them on, realizing that's what women actually wore. They're just so constricting.
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When I worked with Bill Nighy on 'Wrath of the Titans,' he said to me, 'There's one thing you can promise me, and that's never, ever, ever read your reviews.'
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God, I used to have really skinny-crap eyebrows. They were such an ugly disaster.
jennifer says
I admire actresses like Jennifer Lawrence, who says what she thinks.
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I don't have an exact moment when I decided I wanted to be an actress - it kind of was just really a part of my growing up.