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💥Evangeline Lilly. Born in 1979 in Fort Saskatchewan, Canada. Grew up in a family with 2 younger sisters. Her father worked as an economics teacher, and her mother was a sales manager. She studied at the University of British Columbia. She works as an actress and writer. Since 2010, she has been in a relationship with director Norman Kali, and the couple has 2 children: a son, Kahekili, and a son whose name is not disclosed.

🏆Main awards🏆: Screen Actors Guild Awards (2006) [Lost]

🎬Main projects🎬: "Lost" (2004), "Real Steel" (2011), "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" (2013), "Avengers: Endgame" (2019), "Ant-Man" (2015)

⭐Interesting fact⭐: Evangeline turned down many Hollywood roles to raise her children and later returned to cinema, now on her own terms

Filmography

2

Awards & recognition

1 wins · 2 nominations · 2 Award ceremony

Interesting facts

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  1. 1

    Before landing a role in the film "Lost," Evangeline had many different jobs. At various times she worked as a flight attendant, a waitress, a model, and even tried to become an oil rig specialist.

  2. 2

    Her father is a mathematics teacher, her mother is a beauty consultant. Besides Evie, there are two more daughters in the family.

  3. 3

    Full name - Nicole Evangeline Lilly.

  4. 4

    She studied at university in the Faculty of International Relations, was preparing to earn an academic degree and become a missionary.

  5. 5

    At the age of 14 she was a volunteer in organizations helping children. At 18 she went to the Philippine jungle as part of a missionary group, where she lived in a grass hut.

  6. 6

    At the end of May 2011, Evangeline gave birth to a son with Norman Kali, an assistant director of the series Lost.

  7. 7

    In October 2015 she gave birth to a daughter with her common-law husband Norman Kali.

  8. 8

    One day on the street, a representative of the Ford modeling agency offered the girl a contract. The future actress's reaction was initially negative, but 6 months later she signed the contract and began appearing in commercials.

Family & relationships

Murray Hong husband · divorced
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