Lily Cole

English model and actress in 'Snow White'

Lily Cole - English model and actress in 'Snow White'
Born

December 27th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English model began modeling at a young age, quickly gaining recognition in the fashion industry. Featured in campaigns for major brands such as Chanel, she graced numerous magazine covers. Transitioning into acting, appeared in the film 'Snow White and the Huntsman' and the TV series 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus'. Cole has also engaged in various entrepreneurial ventures and advocacy for sustainable fashion.

Modeled for brands like Chanel and Prada

Appeared in 'Snow White and the Huntsman'

Starred in 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus'

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