Lily-Rose Depp

Lily-Rose Depp

Lily-Rose Depp at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival
Born Lily-Rose Melody Depp
(1999-05-27) May 27, 1999
Paris, France
Citizenship France
United States
Occupation Model, actress
Years active 2000–present
Parent(s) Johnny Depp
Vanessa Paradis
Relatives Alysson Paradis (maternal aunt)

Lily-Rose Melody Depp (born May 27, 1999) is a French-American actress and model. She is the daughter of American actor Johnny Depp and French singer, actress, and model Vanessa Paradis. Depp is featured on her mother's album Bliss and is popular on social media.

Early life

Lily-Rose Melody Depp was born to Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis in Paris, France, on May 27, 1999.[1] Paradis is from Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France, the daughter of interior designers André and Corinne Paradis. After Depp and Paradis split in 2012 after 14 years together, they set up shared joint custody of Lily-Rose, who splits her time between Los Angeles and Paris.[2]

Depp is the older sister of John "Jack" Christopher Depp III.[3] She is the niece of French actress Alysson Paradis.[4][5] Depp is fluent in French.[6]

Career

Modeling

In April 2015, Depp posed for a photo-shoot in the Australian magazine Oyster by Dana Boulos and Maggie Silverman.[7] The shoot was reported by E! News.[8]

In July 2015, Depp debuted as a model for Chanel. She appears with Irish rapper Rejjie Snow in his video for "All Around the World".[9]

In August 2015, she decided to take part in the Self Evident Project, a "photographic record of 10k people in the US who are ANYWHERE on the LGBTQI spectrum," because "she falls somewhere on the vast spectrum."[10]

In August 2016, Depp was announced as the face of Nº5 L'eau, the new perfume by Chanel.[11]

Acting

Depp began her acting career with a cameo role in Tusk. She was asked by Kevin Smith, the father of her friend Harley Quinn Smith if she would enjoy acting with her friend and father. Smith later wrote a spin-off of Tusk focused on Depp and Quinn Smith's characters entitled Yoga Hosers. In June 2015, Smith revealed that Lily-Rose Depp will reprise her role from Yoga Hosers in Moose Jaws.[12]

In 2015, Depp began filming on Planetarium directed by Rebecca Zlotowski about two spiritualist sisters in the 30s.[13] That same year, Depp was cast as Isadora Duncan in Stéphanie Di Giusto's directorial debut The Dancer.[14]

Personal life

Since Depp's birth, she has been the subject of tabloid and media reporting, including birthdays,[15][16] attendance at society events,[17] and reviews of her fashion choices.[18]

In August 2015, Depp posed for iO Tillett Wright's Self-Evident Truths Project, stating she falls somewhere on the LGBTQ spectrum.[19][20] She dropped out of high school in 2016 to focus on her acting career.[21] Depp has struggled with anorexia in the past and is now recovering.[22]

Filmography

Year Title Character notes
2014 Tusk Girl Clerk #2 (Colleen Collette)
2016 Yoga Hosers Colleen Collette
The Dancer Isadora Duncan
Planetarium Kate Barlow

Discography

Year Album Song Length Ref.
2000 Bliss "La Ballade de Lily Rose" 2:31 [23]
"Firmaman" 4:40
"Bliss" 4:17

References

  1. Blitz, Michael (2008). Johnny Depp: A Biography. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 71. ISBN 9780313343001.
  2. Peters, Sam (May 24, 2014). "Johnny Depp and me: Vanessa Paradis on acting, gigging and life after a break up". Independent. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
  3. "Baby boy for Depp and Paradis". BBC. April 18, 2002. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
  4. Bailey, Leanne (February 5, 2015). "Johnny Depp has got married to Amber Heard". Glamour Magazine UK. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
  5. "Vanessa Paradis brings sister as date to movie premiere". Page Six. January 24, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
  6. "Yoga Hosers: See Lily-Rose Depp, Johnny Depp's Daughter, in First Look : People.com". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  7. "Introducing: Lily-Rose Depp, Shot By Dana Boulos". Oyster. April 23, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  8. Heller, Corrine (April 23, 2015). "Lily-Rose Depp, 15, Makes Modeling Debut—See the Photos of Johnny Depp's Beautiful Daughter!". E News. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
  9. "Johnny Depp's Daughter Lily-Rose Depp Makes Her Music Video Debut: Watch". msn.com. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  10. "Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  11. Hutchings, Lucy (August 17, 2016). "Lily-Rose Depp's Chanel No.5 Debut". Condé Nast Britain. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
  12. Smith, Kevin. "I love this so much. This is from the end credits of #YogaHosers. Get ready to face a monster moose, @harleyquinnnn_ & @lilyrose_depp!". Facebook. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
  13. Keslassy, Elsa. "Cannes: Natalie Portman to Star in French Ghost Story 'Planetarium' (EXCLUSIVE)". Retrieved October 3, 2015.
  14. Keslassy, Elsa. "Lily-Rose Depp to Star as Isadora Duncan in 'The Dancer'". Retrieved October 3, 2015.
  15. Reed, Sam (May 29, 2015). "COOL TEEN LILY-ROSE DEPP CELEBRATES "SOUR SIXTEEN"". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  16. Donnelly, Erin (May 29, 2015). "Lily-Rose Depp Had A "Sour Sixteen," Is Coolest Teen Ever". Refinery 29. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  17. Thistlewaite, Felicity (April 1, 2015). "A chip off the old block: Johnny Depp's daughter Lily-Rose attends fashion show". Express. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  18. Ledbetter, Carly (April 4, 2015). "9 Reasons Why Lily-Rose Depp Is Fashion's Latest 'It' Girl". Huffington Post. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  19. McDermott, Maeve (August 24, 2015). "Lily-Rose Depp came out via this inspiring Instagram post". Entertain This. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  20. Williams, Joe (August 24, 2015). "Johnny Depp's daughter comes out". Pink News. Retrieved August 24, 2015.
  21. "Lily-Rose Depp: "I never thought about getting into acting"". Buro 24/7. NewsLifeMedia. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
  22. "Lily-Rose Depp : « J'ai été anorexique plus jeune et ça a été dur d'en sortir »". Elle France (in French). October 27, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  23. "Lily-Rose and Jack". Johnny Depp Rocks. Retrieved June 2, 2015.

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