Age: 37
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Lily Jane Collins (born 18 March 1989) is a British and American actress and model. Born in Guildford, Surrey and raised in Los Angeles, Collins began performing on screen at the age of two in the BBC sitcom Growing Pains. In the late 2000s, Collins began acting and modelling more regularly, and she had a career breakthrough with her performance in the sports-drama film The Blind Side, which was the third highest-grossing film of 2009. She went on to appear in leading roles across feature films such as the sci-fi action-horror Priest (2011), the psychological action-thriller Abduction (2011), the fantasy Mirror Mirror (2012), the urban fantasy The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013), and the independent romantic comedies Stuck in Love (2012), The English Teacher (2013), and Love, Rosie (2014). Collins was critically acclaimed for her roles as Marla Mabrey in the comedy Rules Don't Apply (2016), which earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and for her portrayal of a young adult with anorexia in the controversial Netflix drama To the Bone (2017). She has also achieved recognition for her work in biographical films: she starred as Liz Kendall in the Netflix drama Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019), as J.R.R. Tolkien's wife Edith in Tolkien (2019), and as Rita Alexander in Mank (2020), the latter of which was a critical success, earning 10 Academy Award nominations. Collins played Fantine in the BBC miniseries adaptation of Les Misérables (2018–2019), and, since 2020, she has portrayed Emily Cooper in the Netflix series Emily in Paris. For the latter, she received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy. She made her writing debut with Unfiltered: No Shame, No Regrets, Just Me (2017) in which she discussed her struggles with mental health, including an eating disorder she suffered as a teenager.
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"Jonathan Brandis: Eternal Star" is a film that will touch your heart and inspire you. It offers an intimate look into the life of a talented actor who left a lasting impact on an entire generation. From his early days as a child star to his tumultuous teenage years in Hollywood, this biopic captures the essence of Jonathan Brandis' talent, charisma, and inner struggles. Witness Jonathan's charming and precocious childhood, where his passion for acting led him to his breakthrough role in "The NeverEnding Story II." Experience the young actor's rapid ascent to stardom as he became a household name, starring in iconic '90s TV shows like "SeaQuest DSV" and "Sidekicks" while gracing the covers of teen magazines. But it wasn't all glitz and glamour. The film also delves into the challenges Jonathan faced behind the scenes. It explores his deep desire to break free from the teen idol image, his struggle with the pressures of fame, and the personal demons that haunted him. The biopic sheds light on his battles with mental health and his tragic and untimely death at the age of 27. "Jonathan Brandis: Eternal Star" is a poignant and inspiring biographical film that will leave a lasting impression on you. It is a must-watch for anyone who appreciates a story of talent, passion, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
