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My Take
Lily Gladstone feels like a genuine turning point in American film. Raised on the Blackfeet Reservation and of Piegan Blackfeet and Nez Perce heritage, she carries history into every frame, never more so than as Mollie in Killers of the Flower Moon. What moves me is her restraint: she conveys grief and dignity through stillness rather than volume. Having built quietly from 2016 critics' honors, her breakthrough never felt like luck. I think she represents a long-overdue widening of who gets to anchor a major film, and I expect her presence to reshape what audiences will accept.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lily Gladstone
- Name (Japanese)
- リリー・グラッドストーン
- Reading
- りりー・ぐらっどすとーん
- Born
- August 2, 1986 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Tiger
- Origin
- Kalispell, Montana, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Mountlake Terrace High School
- University
- University of Montana
Awards & achievements
- 2016 Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress
- 2016 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress
- 2017 Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actress
- 2023 Gotham Independent Film Award for Outstanding Lead Performance
- 2023 New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
- 2023 National Board of Review Award for Best Actress
- 2023 Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress
- 2023 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Lily Gladstone born?
Born August 2, 1986 (age 39).
Where is Lily Gladstone from?
Lily Gladstone is from Kalispell, Montana, United States.
What does Lily Gladstone do?
Lily Gladstone works as actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
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.