Lily-Rose Depp

Lily-Rose Depp
Born Lily-Rose Melody Depp
(1999-05-27) May 27, 1999
Paris, France
Citizenship France
United States
Occupation Model, actress
Years active 2001–present
Parent(s) Johnny Depp
Vanessa Paradis
Relatives Alysson Paradis (aunt)
Amber Heard (stepmother)

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 Vanessa Paradis. Depp is featured on her mother's album Bliss.

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 stepdaughter of American actress Amber Heard, whom Johnny married in February 2015, and 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]

Acting

Depp began her acting career with a cameo role in Tusk written specifically for her by Kevin Smith, the father of her friend Harley Quinn Smith. 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.[11]

In 2015, Depp began filming on Planetarium directed by Rebecca Zlotowski about two spiritualist sisters in the 30s.[12] That same year, Depp was cast as Isadora Duncan in Stephanie Di Giusto's directorial debut The Dancer.[13]

Personal life

Since birth Depp has been the subject of tabloid and media reporting, including birthdays,[14][15] attendance at society events,[16] and reviews of her fashion choices.[17]

In August 2015, Depp posed for iO Tillett Wright's Self-Evident Truths Project, stating she falls somewhere on the LGBTQ spectrum.[18][19]

Filmography

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

Discography

Year Album Song Length Ref.
2000 Bliss "La Ballade de Lily Rose" 2:31 [20]
"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 10 June 2015.
  3. "Baby boy for Depp and Paradis". BBC. Apr 18, 2002. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  4. Bailey, Leanne (Feb 5, 2015). "Johnny Depp has got married to Amber Heard". Glamour Magazine UK. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  5. "Vanessa Paradis brings sister as date to movie premiere". Page Six. Jan 24, 2012. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  6. "Yoga Hosers: See Lily-Rose Depp, Johnny Depp's Daughter, in First Look : People.com". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  7. "Introducing: Lily-Rose Depp, Shot By Dana Boulos". Oyster. Apr 23, 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  8. Heller, Corrine (Apr 23, 2015). "Lily-Rose Depp, 15, Makes Modeling Debut—See the Photos of Johnny Depp's Beautiful Daughter!". E News. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  9. "Johnny Depp's Daughter Lily-Rose Depp Makes Her Music Video Debut: Watch". msn.com. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  10. "Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  11. 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 12 June 2015.
  12. Keslassy, Elsa. "Cannes: Natalie Portman to Star in French Ghost Story ‘Planetarium’ (EXCLUSIVE)". Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  13. Keslassy, Elsa. "Lily-Rose Depp to Star as Isadora Duncan in ‘The Dancer’". Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  14. Reed, Sam (May 29, 2015). "COOL TEEN LILY-ROSE DEPP CELEBRATES "SOUR SIXTEEN"". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  15. Donnelly, Erin (May 29, 2015). "Lily-Rose Depp Had A "Sour Sixteen," Is Coolest Teen Ever". Refinery 29. Retrieved Jun 6, 2015.
  16. Thistlewaite, Felicity (Apr 1, 2015). "A chip off the old block: Johnny Depp's daughter Lily-Rose attends fashion show". Express. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  17. Ledbetter, Carly (Apr 4, 2015). "9 Reasons Why Lily-Rose Depp Is Fashion's Latest 'It' Girl". Huffington Post. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  18. McDermott, Maeve (Aug 24, 2015). "Lily-Rose Depp came out via this inspiring Instagram post". Entertain This. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  19. Williams, Joe (Aug 24, 2015). "Johnny Depp’s daughter comes out". Pink News. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  20. "Lily-Rose and Jack". Johnny Depp Rocks. Retrieved 2 June 2015.

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