Lenora Crichlow, right, and Lily James, left, are a runaway success as the leading ladies of the film Fast Girls, but both had to be transformed into sprinting stars. full story ![]()

A glass slipper is set to fit “Downton Abbey” star Lily James. James has been cast in the coveted role of Cinderella for director Kenneth Branagh’s live-action version of the enchanted fairy tale.
nydailynews.com (21 days ago)

Some important facts: Lily Cole is a British model (-slash-sometimes-actress), and she is not actually dead in real life. This is just a music video. But uh-oh, Lily Cole, it looks like you made out with too many people in a small town. Including at least one guy in a ... More »
vulture.com (1 month and 25 days ago)
SHE played femme fatale Lady Rose MacClare in ITV period drama Downton Abbey, but it looks as though Lily James is reaching for the stars as she takes on the Hollywood role as Cinderella alongside Cate Blanchett.
dailyexpress.co.uk (20 days ago)
British actress joins Cate Blanchett in Disney’s take on classic princess tale.
mercurynews.com (21 days ago)

Lily Tomlin had a chance to address the comments she made about "Girls" in the pages of Vanity Fair during her appearance on "Kathy." In the magazine, while Tomlin admitted she doesn't have a "profound judgment" on the show, she said she was concerned about the show's focus on sexuality. "I think it’s too sexually focused. I think it should have a little more range," Tomlin...
huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 1 day ago)

Disney announced today that Downton Abbey's Lily James has been cast to play Cinderella in their upcoming live-action version. (Sir) Kenneth Branagh will direct, and Cate Blanchett will play the evil stepmother. Not much else is known, but considering her background, expect a real upstairs-downstairs thing between Cinderella and her mice. ... More »
vulture.com (21 days ago)

"X Factor" U.K. alumni JLS, James Arthur, Amelia Lily and Union J are among the acts performing at the 2013 Fusion Festival, which takes place on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 at Cofton Park in Birmingham, England...
examiner.com (1 month and 12 days ago)
Obviously, Lily Collins wasn't meant to play Bella Swan. But the British-born beauty did try! The star of the upcoming The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones revealed...
eonline.com (1 month and 1 day ago)

"Lost" star Naveen Andrews is back in business with ABC, having been cast in the network's new drama pilot, "Reckless." The pilot centers around David (Patrick Fugit) and his desperate mission to free his wife, Sara (Eloise Mumford), after she's unfairly imprisoned during a political coup overseas. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Andrews will play "Roland, a renegade...
huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 18 days ago)

Lily Kanter, co-founder and chief executive of Serena & Lily, a home décor company, says she assigns no more than four employees for a project to drive innovation.
nytimes.com (2 months and 28 days ago)
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