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Lily James

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1989-04-05 (Age: 37)

Place of Birth

Esher, Surrey, England, UK

Lily James

Biography

Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson (born 5 April 1989), known professionally as Lily James, is an English actress. She studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. She 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). James went on to portray Natasha Rostova in the television adaptation of War & Peace (2016). She starred in several films, including the action film Baby Driver (2017), the period dramas Darkest Hour (2017), The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) and The Dig (2021), the musicals Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) and Yesterday (2019), and the sports drama The Iron Claw (2023). Her portrayal of Pamela Anderson in the biographical series Pam & Tommy (2022) earned her nominations for a Golden Globe and a Primetime Emmy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lily James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (33)

⭐ 0 Role: (voice)

The Angry Birds Movie 3

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Naomi Cooper

Cliffhanger

2026
⭐ 6.6 Role: Whitney

Swiped

2025
⭐ 6.9 Role: Sarah

Relay

2025
⭐ 6.4 Role: Paige

Greedy People

2024
⭐ 6.1 Role: Josephine Esperanto

Finally Dawn

2024
⭐ 7.5 Role: Pam Adkisson

The Iron Claw

2023
⭐ 6.1 Role: Zoe Stevenson

What's Love Got to Do with It?

2023
⭐ 4.7 Role: Rose

Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

2021
⭐ 5.5 Role: Cressida

Rare Beasts

2021
⭐ 6.8 Role: Peggy Piggott

The Dig

2021
⭐ 6.3 Role: Mrs. de Winter

Rebecca

2020
⭐ 6.7 Role: Ellie Appleton

Yesterday

2019
⭐ 5.4 Role: Deborah Hale

Little Woods

2019
⭐ 7.0 Role: Miranda

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

2019