8 Things You Need To Know About Lily James, Chris Evans' Rumored New GF

Lily James, based on a quick peek at her IMDb page, is a busy actress scheduled to appear in several upcoming projects including TV mini-series The Paris Trap, movies Peggy Jo, Rebecca, and The Dig, alongside Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan. 

She's also been recently rumored to be dating Chris Evans, which has people curious as to who this British actress is off-cam. 

1. Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson was born in Esher in Surrey, a suburb of London. 

She went on to attend the Arts Educational School in Tring and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.

2. She was in cult fave British TV shows.

She'll be familiar to fans of Downton Abbey and Secret Diary Of A Call Girl.

3. She supports various causes and groups.

Including The Motor Neurone Disease Association and LGBT rights.

4. She is a huuuge Spice Girls fan.

5. She also sings and is, in fact, a Broadway performer.

6. She's quite superstitious (much like Millie Bobby Brown).

7. She broke her toe while filming Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, where she played the young Donna.

8. Her favorite musical is Cabaret.

And (as of 2018) she had not seen Hamilton (much to Amanda Seyfried's disappointment).

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This story originally appeared on Candymag.com.

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