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Evangeline Lilly - Biography
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Evangeline Lilly Biography
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| Name : | Evangeline Lilly |
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Profession :
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Actress
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Birth name :
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Nicole Evangeline Lilly
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5' 5
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Nickname :
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Evi
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Evangeline Lilly Trivia
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- Lilly founded and ran a world development and human rights committee at her university. She has lived under a grass hut in the jungles of the Philippines with a missionary group, and has been a volunteer for children's projects since the age of 14.
- Lilly is fluent in French and loves ice skating, canoeing, kayaking, snowboarding and rock climbing.
- Refused to do a partial nude scene in an early episode of "Lost" (2004).
- Voted one of the Breakout Stars of 2004 by Entertainment Weekly Magazine
- Named #2 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
- Prior to her starring role on "Lost" (2004), Evangeline worked as an extra on film sets to help pay her University tuition. She can be seen in episodes of "Tru Calling" (2003), "Dead Like Me" (2003) and "Smallville" (2001), and in several films including White Chicks (2004), The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Stealing Sinatra (2003) and Freddy Vs. Jason (2003).
- Presented The Tragically Hip at Live 8 Canada.
- Has two sisters - younger sister is named Andrea
- Before starring on "Lost" (2004), she worked a variety of other jobs. She has worked as a flight attendant, waitress, and completed oil changes on big rigs while doing commercials and modeling to earn money for University.
- Her father is a Home Economics teacher in Canada. Her mother worked as a cosmetician and ran a daycare center.
- Attended the University of British Columbia where she attained a degree in international relations.
- Kate, her character on "Lost" (2004), is frequently seen climbing trees. This is because the very athletic Lilly loves to climb trees herself.
- First discovered by agent Jeff Palffy, formerly Ford Models, now with PMG Management in Vancouver, who was instrumental in her first break on Lost.
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Evangeline Lilly Detailed Biography
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