Lily Newmark

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Born (1994-05-24) 24 May 1994 (age 29)
London, England
NationalityEnglish
CitizenshipEngland
Education
  • Francis Holland School
  • East 15 Acting School
Occupation
  • Actress
  • Model
Years active2012–present
Parent(s)
  • Brooks Newmark
  • Lucy Keegan

Lily Newmark (born 24 May 1994) is a British-American actress and former model. She is best known for playing Iona in the film Pin Cushion (film) (2017), Ruthie in the Netflix series Sex Education (TV series) (2019-2020), Pym in the Netflix series Cursed (2020 TV series) (2020) and Eve Milton in the Sky One series Temple (TV series) (2019-present).

Early life

Newmark was born and raised in London. She is the daughter of Conservative politician Brooks Newmark and artist Lucy Keegan.[1] Her maternal aunt is actress Rose Keegan.[2] She attended the private Francis Holland School in Sloane Square before studying at East 15 Acting School where she graduated with a BA in Acting and Contemporary Theatre in 2016.[3][4]

Career

Newmark began her career by appearing in amateur independent films; and in music videos for artists including Disciples (production team)[5], Rejjie Snow[6] and Real Lies[7]. She was scouted by First Model Management and proceeded to work professionally as a fashion model for several years.[8][9][10] As a model her work included campaigns for Zandra Rhodes[11] and Chanel[12]; and editorials for Vice (magazine)[13][14] and Wonderland (magazine)[15]

In her final year at drama school she was cast in a small recurring role in the NBC television series Emerald City (TV series) [16]. She was then cast in the leading role of Iona in the British independent film Pin Cushion (film), for which she was nominated for Most Promising Newcomer at the British Independent Film Awards.[17] She went on to play supporting roles in various film and television productions including Juliet, Naked (2018), Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018), Les Misérables (British TV series)(2019), Born a King (2019), Balance, Not Symmetry (2019), Sex Education (TV series) (2019-2020), Cursed (2020 TV series) (2020), Misbehaviour (film) (2020), and Temple (TV series) (2019-present).[18]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Morning After Cara Short film
2013 Desire Customer Short film
2014 Return of the Ghost Skye
2015 In Time. A Reflection on the End of our Youth Girl Short film
2017 Pin Cushion Iona Lead role
2018 Juliet, Naked Carly
2018 Solo: A Star Wars Story Lexi
2018 Dagenham Robyn
2018 Welcome to Mercy August
2019 Born a King Sarah
2019 How to Fake a War Peggy Supporting lead
2019 Balance, Not Symmetry Stacey
2020 Misbehaviour Jane
2021 A Brixton Tale Leah Lead role

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Emerald City Ryenne Recurring role; 4 episodes
2018 Shortflix Coby Short film: Nosebleed
2019 Les Misérables Sophie 1 episode
2019 Temple Eve Milton Series regular; 6 episodes
2019-2020 Sex Education Ruthie Recurring role; 3 episodes
2020 Cursed Pym Series regular; 9 episodes

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