Ashley-Anne Lilley is a Scottish actress and singer. She made her debut in the 2008 film Mamma Mia!.
Lilley was born in Rothesay, Bute. [1] At the age of 12, she won a place with the National Youth Music Theatre. At 15, she enrolled at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London, [1] and graduated in 2004.
Lilley is primarily a stage actress, with a small number (five, starting with one episode of M.I. High in 2008 [2] and ending with one episode of Lip Service in 2010 [3]) of film and television roles. She starred as Lucille Frank in a production of Jason Robert Brown's Parade at the Edinburgh fringe festival in 2005. She then joined the UK tour of Cole Porter's Anything Goes in the role of Hope Harcourt. [4] [5] She made her film debut as Ali in 2008 in Mamma Mia!, [6] [7] [8] appeared in the 11-minute short Cat Eats Dog (2009), [6] [7] [8] and the romantic drama film Letters to Juliet (2010). [9] She returned to theatre in 2011, starring in a new production, Nicked, at the HighTide festival. [10]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2008 | Mamma Mia! | Ali | [6] [7] [8] | |
2009 | M.I. High | Venus Houston | Episode: Moontaker | [2] |
2009 | Cat Eats Dog | Dot | Short movie | [6] [7] [8] |
2010 | Letters to Juliet | Patricia | [9] | |
2010 | Lip Service | Carla | Series 1, Episode 1 | [3] |
Ashley-Anne Lilley is a Scottish actress and singer. She made her debut in the 2008 film Mamma Mia!.
Lilley was born in Rothesay, Bute. [1] At the age of 12, she won a place with the National Youth Music Theatre. At 15, she enrolled at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London, [1] and graduated in 2004.
Lilley is primarily a stage actress, with a small number (five, starting with one episode of M.I. High in 2008 [2] and ending with one episode of Lip Service in 2010 [3]) of film and television roles. She starred as Lucille Frank in a production of Jason Robert Brown's Parade at the Edinburgh fringe festival in 2005. She then joined the UK tour of Cole Porter's Anything Goes in the role of Hope Harcourt. [4] [5] She made her film debut as Ali in 2008 in Mamma Mia!, [6] [7] [8] appeared in the 11-minute short Cat Eats Dog (2009), [6] [7] [8] and the romantic drama film Letters to Juliet (2010). [9] She returned to theatre in 2011, starring in a new production, Nicked, at the HighTide festival. [10]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | Mamma Mia! | Ali | [6] [7] [8] | |
2009 | M.I. High | Venus Houston | Episode: Moontaker | [2] |
2009 | Cat Eats Dog | Dot | Short movie | [6] [7] [8] |
2010 | Letters to Juliet | Patricia | [9] | |
2010 | Lip Service | Carla | Series 1, Episode 1 | [3] |