Lulu Popplewell
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| Born | Laura Francesca Popplewell 15 January 1991 London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actress Comedian |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Relatives | Anna Popplewell (sister) Nigel Popplewell (uncle) Oliver Popplewell (grandfather) |
Laura Francesca "Lulu" Popplewell (born 15 January 1991) is an English comedian and actress.
She was a finalist in the Leicester Square New Comedian Of the Year Award and the Chortle Student Comedy Award 2018.
She is the daughter of the High Court judge Andrew Popplewell and Dr. Debra Lomas, a dermatologist. She is the younger sister of actress Anna Popplewell and the older sister of Freddie Popplewell, the niece of former cricketer Nigel Popplewell and the granddaughter of retired judge Oliver Popplewell.
Popplewell was originally known for her role as Daisy in Love Actually.[1] On radio she played the part of Lyra Belacqua in BBC Radio 4's His Dark Materials trilogy.[2][3]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | Love Actually | Daisy | |
| 2001 | Love in a Cold Climate | Emma | TV miniseries |
References
- ^ Curtis, Richard; Freud, Emma; Mountain, Peter (2003), Love actually, Michael Joseph, p. 223, ISBN 978-0-7181-4643-6
- ^ Sexton, David (January 12, 2003). "Truth beats drama Radio". Sunday Telegraph. p. 11.
Eleven-year-old Lulu Popplewell continues to be the best thing about the adaptation of the Philip Pullman trilogy, His Dark Materials. In The Subtle Knife (Radio 4, yesterday), she was paired up with a new character, a boy called Will Parry (played by Daniel Anthony), who becomes the bearer of the mystical dagger on which the salvation of the world depends.
- ^ "Pullman's Dark Materials to be on the radio". BBC News. 3 December 2002.
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