Lily Collins

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Lily Collins (2013)

Lily Jane Collins (born March 18, 1989 in Guildford , Surrey , England ) is a British actress , model and columnist .

life and career

Lily Collins is the daughter of Phil Collins and his second wife Jill Tavelman. She has four half-siblings: the actress Joely Collins and the musician Simon Collins from her father's first marriage and two brothers from his third marriage. She attended Harvard Westlake School and briefly studied journalism at the University of Southern California .

As a teenager, Collins wrote the NY Confidential column for Elle Girl magazine . She also worked as a columnist for Seventeen , Teen Vogue and Los Angeles Times magazines . In 2008 she hosted the program Kids pick the President on the American television channel Nickelodeon as part of the presidential election . She also won a Young Hollywood Award in the Newest Red Carpet Correspondent category .

In 2009, Collins began her acting career with a guest role in two episodes of the 90210 series as Phoebe Abrams . In the same year she made her film debut as Sandra Bullock's daughter in the drama Blind Side . The film tells the true story of football star Michael Oher .

In 2010, Collins stood alongside Paul Bettany and Cam Gigandet for the vampire film Priest . Her German voice was dubbed by the actress Josefin Hagen . She also played a leading role in the action film Breathless - Dangerous Truth alongside Taylor Lautner and Sigourney Weaver .

In addition to acting, Collins also works as a model. She was featured on the cover of Glamor magazine and worked for Chanel .

Collins was slated for the role of Mia in the remake of Tanz der Teufel , but left the project in January 2012. In the film Spieglein Spieglein - The Really True Story of Snow White , which aired in Germany in April 2012, she plays the role of Snow White . For this she also recorded the song I believe in love . In 2013 she took on the leading role in Chronicles of the Underworld - City of Bones , the film adaptation of the bestseller of the same name by Cassandra Clare . In 2014 she starred alongside Sam Claflin in the film adaptation of Love, Rosie - Forever, perhaps, of the novel of the same name by Cecelia Ahern in the female lead as Rosie .

In 2018 she was accepted into the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , which awards the Oscars every year.

In August 2013, Collins split from fellow actor Jamie Campbell Bower , whom she met while filming Chronicles of the Underworld - City of Bones , after a year of relationship. In May 2015 it was announced that the two are a couple again.

Filmography (selection)

Discography

  • 2012: I Believe in Love (Evil queen mix)

Awards

Web links

Commons : Lily Collins  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.moviereporter.net/news/7467-hier-ist-der-erste-offizielle-trailer-zu-priest
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  3. DPA: Film: Taylor Lautner shoots with Lily Collins. In: Focus Online . April 21, 2010, accessed October 14, 2018 .
  4. No Evil Dead for Lily Collins
  5. ^ Sony Looking to Sharpen Their Mortal Instruments
  6. Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).
  7. Show him what he's missing! Lily Collins dazzles in lacy nude dress days after 'split from Mortal Instruments co-star Jamie Campbell Bower . In: Daily Mail . August 10, 2013. Retrieved August 11, 2013.
  8. Virginia Skeels: Let's do our close-up! Lily Collins snapped kissing boyfriend Jamie Campbell Bower on set of their new movie. Daily Mail , August 24, 2012, accessed October 7, 2012 .