Lilly Aspell is barely a teenager, but she’s already on her way to become a well established presence in the acting world. Over the course of just a few years, she’s already become an international star. She made her film debut as young Diana in the 2007 film, Wonder Woman, and she has reprised the role for the upcoming sequel, Wonder Woman 1984. Despite being new to the industry, Lilly already handles herself like a seasoned vet, and she has shown that she has the talent and maturity to take on big roles. With lots of big moments ahead of her, it’s clear that Lilly is one of the brightest rising stars we’ve seen in a while. Keep reading to learn 10 things you didn’t know about Lilly Aspell.
1. Wonder Woman Was Her Very First Audition
Typically, an actor can go on dozens of auditions before being considered for a single role, but Lilly Aspell came out swinging. Not only was Wonder Woman her very first on screen role, it was actually her first audition. She was asked to audition for the part after being discovered on Oxford Street in London.
2. She Loves Inspiring Others
Lilly is still just a kid, but she has already become an inspiration to people all over the world and that’s something she’s very proud of. She hopes that she can continue to inspire other people to share their dreams and never give up on doing what they want to do.
3. She Sells Personalized Videos On Cameo
Long gone are the days when your favorite celebrities are completely out of reach. Thanks to the internet, connecting with people is easier than ever before and Cameo has made it even easier. Through Cameo, celebrities and influencers can record and sell personalized video shoutouts that are perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions. Lilly has an account on the platform and charges $25 for a video.
4. She Hopes To Reprise Her Role As Diana
The second installment in the Wonder Woman franchise is set to be released on Christmas day 2020, and Lilly will be reprising her role as young Diana. She hopes to stay with the franchise for any future films, and there are lots of people who are hoping for the same.
5. She Loves Interacting With Her Fans
Lilly is extremely grateful for all of the people who have supported her so far, and she loves to show her appreciation as much as she can. Although her social media accounts are monitored by an adult, she is still very active on the profiles and loves to interact with her fans.
6. She Is An Equestrian
Long before she ever even thought about being an actress, Lilly was an equestrian. She has been writing horses for more than half of her life and she has also participated in local competitions. Lilly is a dedicated show jumper although sometimes she does race. She got to incorporate her love of horses into her role in Wonder Woman.
7. She Loves Dogs
Horses aren’t the only animals Lilly loves. She is also a dog person (sorry cat people) and she loves hanging out with her furry friend, a Chihuahua named Ruby. Lilly and Ruby love going on adventures together and the pup has made frequent appearances on Lilly’s Instagram.
8. She Has A YouTube Channel
Lilly is new to the entertainment industry, but she already understands the importance of building a strong and engaging platform. In addition to being active on Twitter and Facebook, she also has a YouTube channel where she posts everything from riding videos to Q&A. She hasn’t shared much content yet, but she has been consistent with what she’s done so far. At the moment, her channel has 186 subscribers.
9. She Is A Mamma Mia! Fan
At just 13-years-old, Lilly was nowhere near thought of when ABBA recorded and released the song Mamma Mia in 1975. She wasn’t even born when the 1999 musical based on the song was released. Still, she is a big fan. In an Instagram Q&A, she said that Mamma Mia! is her favorite movie and the songs are also her favorite.
10. She Got Archery Training From The Same Person Who Trained Russell Crowe In Gladiator
Lilly had to do lots of training to prepare for her role of young Diana. One of the coolest things about the training process, is that she got to learn archery from the same person who trained Russell Crowe for his role in the film Gladiator. Ironically, Lilly wasn’t even born when that movie came out.
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