Lily James
Acting • Born 1989-04-05
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
54 credits
Relay
Movie • 2025
Sarah
The Tale of Thomas Burberry
Movie • 2016
Betty
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Movie • 2021
Rose
Wrath of the Titans
Movie • 2012
Korrina
Broken
Movie • 2012
Older Skunk
Fast Girls
Movie • 2012
Lisa Temple
Greedy People
Movie • 2024
Paige
Finally Dawn
Movie • 2024
Josephine Esperanto
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Movie • 2016
Elizabeth Bennet
The Iron Claw
Movie • 2023
Pam Adkisson
Burnt
Movie • 2015
Sara
The Exception
Movie • 2017
Mieke de Jong
Swiped
Movie • 2025
Whitney
Silent Treatment
Movie • 2013
The Girl
Chemistry
Movie • 2012
Ines
Let the Evil Go West
Movie
Baby Driver
Movie • 2017
Debora
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Movie • 2016
Juliet Capulet
Darkest Hour
Movie • 2017
Elizabeth Layton
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Movie • 2018
Juliet Ashton
Little Woods
Movie • 2019
Deborah Hale
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Movie • 2018
Young Donna Sheridan
Yesterday
Movie • 2019
Ellie Appleton
Sorry to Bother You
Movie • 2018
Detroit's White British Voice (voice)
Rebecca
Movie • 2020
Mrs. de Winter
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
Movie • 2019
Miranda
National Theatre Live: All About Eve
Movie • 2019
Eve Harrington
Rare Beasts
Movie • 2021
Cressida
The Dig
Movie • 2021
Peggy Piggott
Cowboy Bob
Movie
Peggy Jo
What's Love Got to Do with It?
Movie • 2023
Zoe Stevenson
Cinderella
Movie • 2015
Cinderella
Cliffhanger
Movie • 2026
Naomi Cooper
Chloe and Will's Hot Date Night
Movie • 2011
Chloe
The Angry Birds Movie 3
Movie • 2026
(voice)
Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo
Movie
Photo Booth
Movie
Jean Bouchet
Harmonia
Movie
Leader
Subversion
Movie
The Pursuit of Love
TV • 2021
Linda Radlett
Downton Abbey
TV • 2010
Rose MacClare
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
TV • 2007
Poppy
Just William
TV • 2010
Ethel Brown
War and Peace
TV • 2016
Natasha Rostova
Downton Abbey
TV • 2010
Lady Rose MacClare
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Pam & Tommy
TV • 2022
Pamela Anderson
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV • 2014
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest