Lily James
Lily James
Biography
Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson (born April 5, 1989), better known by her stage name 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 her role in the period drama series Downton Abbey (2012–2015), her film breakthrough was the title role in Cinderella (2015). James went on to portray Countess Natasha Rostova in the television adaptation of War & Peace (2016) and Pamela Anderson in the biographical series Pam & Tommy (2022). The latter earned her an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie in 2022. She has had starring roles in several films, including Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016), Baby Driver (2017), Darkest Hour (2017), The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018), the musical Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018), Yesterday (2019), Rebecca (2020) and The Dig (2021).
Known For
Actor
as Whitney Wolfe Herd
as Peggy Jo
as Naomi Cooper
as Sarah
as Paige
as Pam Adkisson
as Josephine Esperanto
as Pamela Anderson
as Cressida
as Peggy Piggott
as Linda Radlett
as Mrs. de Winter
as Ellie Appleton
as Deborah Hale
as Miranda
as Eve Harrington
as Young Donna Sheridan
as Detroit's White British Voice (voice)
as Juliet Ashton
as Elizabeth Layton
as Debora
as Mieke de Jong
as Betty
as Juliet Capulet
as Elizabeth Bennet
as Natasha Rostova
as Sara
as Cinderella
as Self
as The Girl
as Older Skunk
as Lisa Temple
as Korrina
as Ines
as Ethel Brown
as Rose MacClare
as Lady Rose MacClare
as Poppy
as Self
as Self
Producer
as Producer
as Executive Producer