Lily Donaldson

Lily Donaldson interests me less for the glamour and more for the longevity. Anyone can land one cover; appearing on thirty international editions of Vogue and being named among the top models of an entire decade requires durability in an industry that famously discards people fast. The 2007 American Vogue cover marked her as a future star, and she actually delivered on that promise. I respect performers who turn a lucky break into a sustained career through consistency. That she emerged from Hammersmith and reshaped a global aesthetic says a lot about both talent and tenacity.

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Name (English)

Lily Donaldson

Name (Japanese)

リリー・ドナルドソン

Reading

りりー・どなるどそん

Born

January 27, 1987 (age 39)

Origin

Hammersmith, United Kingdom

Height

178 cm

Occupation

model

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Rabbit

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily%20Donaldson
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AA%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%8A%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q239425

Tags

• model

Last updated

September 25, 2026

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