Lily Cole

Biography

Lily Luahana Cole (born 27 December 1987) is an English actress and entrepreneur. Cole pursued a modelling career as a teenager and was listed in 2009 by Vogue Paris as one of the top 30 models of the 2000s. She was booked for her first British Vogue cover at age 16, named "Model of the Year" at the 2004 British Fashion Awards, and worked with many well-known brands, including Alexander McQueen, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Jean Paul Gaultier and Moschino. Her advertising campaigns have included Longchamp, Anna Sui, Rimmel and Cacharel. Cole's first leading role as an actress was as Valentina in the 2009 film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Her other film work includes Passages, a short directed by Shekhar Kapur and There Be Dragons, directed by Roland Joffé. In 2013 Cole founded impossible.com, a website that hosts wishes and requests for assistance.

Most Known For

Doctor Who

as Sea Siren

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

The Last Leg

as Self

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

as Party Girl Lovey

OK! TV

Snow White and the Huntsman

as Greta

Hilma

as Mathilda

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

as Valentina

London Fields

as Trish Shirt

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

as Lily Cole

The Big Narstie Show

as Self - Guest

St Trinian's

as Polly

The Zero Theorem

as Woman in Street Commercial

Acting Disruptive

as Self

There Be Dragons

as Aline

Live from Studio Five

as Self

London 2012 Olympic Games

as Self

The Moth Diaries

as Ernessa Bloch

Gravy

as Mimi

The September Issue

as Self (uncredited)