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My Take
What draws me to Lily Cole is her refusal to be boxed in. She could have coasted on being one of the defining models of the 2000s, but instead she pivoted into acting, the stage, writing, and entrepreneurship, all while studying at Cambridge. I find that combination of striking presence and genuine intellectual curiosity rare and admirable. There is something quietly determined about her, a sense that beauty was only ever a starting point rather than a destination. I respect figures who keep reinventing themselves on their own terms, and Cole strikes me as exactly that kind of restless, thoughtful talent.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lily Cole
- Name (Japanese)
- リリー・コール
- Reading
- りりー・こーる
- Born
- December 27, 1987 (age 38)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Rabbit
- Origin
- Torquay, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 179 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / model / stage actor / film actor / entrepreneur
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- King's College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Lily Cole born?
Born December 27, 1987 (age 38).
Where is Lily Cole from?
Lily Cole is from Torquay, United Kingdom.
What does Lily Cole do?
Lily Cole works as actor, model, stage actor, film actor, entrepreneur.
How tall is Lily Cole?
Lily Cole is 179 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.