Cinderella

Lily James | DISNEY THIS DAY | April 5, 1989

On this day in 1989, actress Lily James was born. She is known by Disney fans for portraying Cinderella in the 2015 live action film of the same name. The role would be her film breakthrough, assisted by the famous photos of her in Cinderella’s blue ball gown, which were taken by Annie Leibovitz. The photos were used widely in the film’s marketing campaign and were even featured on the cover of the December 2014 issue of ‘Vogue’ magazine. [35th birthday in 2024]