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Lily Collins

British-American actress (born 1989)
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Summary

Lily Collins was born on March 18, 1989[1], in Guildford[2]. She has worked as an actor[3], model[4], film actor[5], socialite[6], and television actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.097% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89,020 views/month, #967 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Phil Collins[9]
  • Spouse: Charlie McDowell[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11], United States[12]
  • Native language: English[13]
  • Occupation: writer[14], fashion model[15]
  • Educated at: USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism[16], Harvard-Westlake School[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[18]
  • Sex or gender: female[19]
  • Commons category: Lily Collins[20]
  • Family name: Collins[21], McDowell (surname)[22]
  • Given name: Lily[23], Jane[24]
  • Relative: Clive Collins[25]
  • Nominated for: Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress - Sci-Fi/Fantasy[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27], British English[28]
  • Birth name: Lily Jane Collins[29]
  • Number of children: 1[30]
  • Start of work period: 1992[31]
  • Height: 165 cm[32]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e26b06bf-c26f-4ab5-8c37-20f15a0de678[34]

Why It Matters

Lily Collins has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Lily Collins born?

Lily Collins's place of birth was Guildford[2].

Who were Lily Collins's parents?

Lily Collins's father was Phil Collins[9].

Who was Lily Collins married to?

Lily Collins's spouses include Charlie McDowell[10].

What did Lily Collins do for work?

Lily Collins worked as an actor[3], model[4], film actor[5], socialite[6], and television actor[7].

Where did Lily Collins go to school?

Lily Collins was educated at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism[16] and Harvard-Westlake School[17].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . glamour.com. glamour.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . seventeen.com. seventeen.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . WikiGrok. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . filmportal.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . hollywoodreporter.com. hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . German National Library. Retrieved . d-nb.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · YANN92340 · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elle.fr person id → Lily-Collins
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    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons'
    Filmová databáze person id → 233783
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  2. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → British-American actress (born 1989)
    Filmová databáze person id → 233783
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  3. 14w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14588 → 77655
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, model, film actor +4
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  5. 22w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 22w ago · Franzekafka · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
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