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How old is Lily James and what’s her net worth?

LILY James has seen her career soar since she first arrived on the scene in Downton Abbey.

After leaving the ITV period drama, she switched to movies and the rest is history.

 Lily James is a very in demand actress
Lily James is a very in demand actressCredit: Getty - Contributor

How old is Lily James?

Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson born in Esher, Surrey on April 5, 1989, which makes her 32-years-old.

She is better known by her stage name Lily James.

Her mother Ninette is an actress and her father James Thomson is a musician.

Her grandmother, Helen Horton, was an American actress, who starred in Alien and Superman III.

What's Lily's net worth?

Since her rise to fame, Lily has become a very sought after actress.

Subsequently her bank balance has been given a HUGE boost.

According to , Lily reportedly has a net worth is £6M.

Who has she dated? 

Lily and former Doctor Who and The Crown actor Matt Smith dated for five years, from 2014 until 2019.

Then on October 12, 2020, rumours were sparked that the actress was dating married Dominic West, after the pair were spotted "kissing" in Rome.

However, by October 13, 2020, Dominic and his wife Catherine Fitzgerald issued a joint statement saying that their marriage "was strong".

As of 2021 Lily is dating Queens of the Stone Age bassist Michael Shuman.

 Lily shot to fame on Downton in 2012
Lily shot to fame on Downton in 2012Credit: Handout

What movies and TV shows has she been in? 

Lily played Poppy in ITV's Secret Diary of a Call Girl in 2011, and was in the BBC production of Just William as Ethel Brown in 2010.

However, she is most well known for playing Lady Rose in Downton Abbey.

Her character appeared in the last episode of series three in 2012, and became more prominent in the fourth and fifth seasons.

Earlier in 2017, she played Debora, love interest of main character Baby, in action film Baby Driver.

In early 2018 she was in the Winston Churchill biopic Darkest Hour, where she played Elizabeth Layton.

In 2018 she played Young Donna in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.

In 2020 she appeared in Netflix's Rebecca.

In early 2021 the actress appeared in The Dig, based on the story of an archaeologist who embarks on the historically important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938.

On December 19, 2021 at 9pm, you can watch Lily in the BBC Two panto, Beauty And The Beast.

Is Lily on social media?

Lily is only on Instagram, she isn't on Twitter or Facebook.

You can join her 3M followers at .

On her account you'll find lots of sexy selfies, plus behind-the-scenes shots from her movies.

Official trailer for Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again starring Amanda Seyfried and Lily James
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