Lily Collins biography: All to know about Lily Collins

Posted by Reinaldo Massengill on Sunday, May 5, 2024

Who is Lily Collins?

Lily Collins is a model and actress from both the United Kingdom and the United States. Collins, who was raised in Los Angeles after being born in Guildford, Surrey, had his movie debut at the age of two in the BBC series Growing Pains.

Lily Collins bio

Lily Jane Collins was born on 18 March 1989 in Guildford, Surrey, the daughter of English musician Phil Collins and his second wife, Jill Tavelman, an American who is the former president of the Beverly Hills Women’s Club.

From her father’s first marriage, Collins is the half-sister of the musician Simon Collins and the actress Joely Collins. She also has two younger half-brothers from her father’s third marriage.

Lily Collins education

After graduating from Harvard-Westlake School, she studied broadcast journalism at the University of Southern California. In 2007, she made her debut at the Bal des débutantes in Paris.

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Lily Collins career

Collins started her acting career even before she went to Los Angeles, making her television debut at the young age of two in British series like “Growing Pains.” She was chosen by Chanel to wear one of their gowns to the Parisian debutantes’ ball in 2007.

Lily was not only introduced as a debutante at this occasion, but she also became well-known thanks to the television program “The Hills,” which featured Chanel’s event that year. She served as the host of Nickelodeon’s “Kids Pick the President” during the 2008 US election coverage.

She made two appearances in “90210” in 2009 and landed a part in “The Blind Side.” She joined the cast of movies like “Priest” and “Abduction” two years later.

Many onlookers sensed that Lily Collins would go on to become one of Hollywood’s future stars at this time. Collins was cast in a significant role as Snow White in the movie “Mirror Mirror” in 2012. She received special attention from critics, and later that year, she co-starred with Jennifer Connelly in the movie “Stuck in Love.”

Lily Collins made a further advancement in 2014 after landing a part in the movie “Love, Rosie.” She took on a prominent part in the critically and financially unsuccessful movie “Rules Don’t Apply” two years later. Lily earned her first Golden Globes nomination and was hailed as one of the movie’s few highlights.

Lily made an appearance in the movie “To the Bone,” which made its debut at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, after joining the cast of the brief-lived television series “The Last Tycoon.” She also starred in the movie “Okja,” which was shown at the Cannes Film Festival later in 2017 and received a lot of positive reviews.

Lily Collins started shooting “Les Miserables” miniseries in 2018. She once more garnered a ton of accolades from critics for her performance. Lily created quite a fuss in 2019 when she starred in the occasionally contentious movie “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile.”

The true story of serial killer Ted Bundy is depicted in the movie. She made an appearance in “Tolkien” that year, a biography of the well-known fantasy novelist.

Collins had appearances in movies including “Inheritance” and “Emily in Paris” during the following several years. She will be seen in movies like “Mank,” “The Cradle,” and “Gilded Rage,” it was reported in 2020.

Lily Collins net worth

Lily Collins is an English and American actress who has a net worth of $25 million. Although she is the daughter of the well-known musician Phil Collins, Lily has carved out her own unique identity in the entertainment world. 

Lily Collins husband

Collins claimed in 2013 that she dislikes talking about her relationships in the open because she has seen the problems that media attention to her parents’ divorce has brought about.

She confirmed her engagement to American screenwriter and filmmaker Charlie McDowell in September 2020. In Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado, on September 4, 2021, they exchanged vows.

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