Lily May Laight (born 22 December 2001) is an English actress, singer, dancer from

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. Laight is known for acting in '' Love, Rosie'', '' In Secret'' and ''

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Career

Laight comes from a theatrical family and made her stage debut at the age of two. She first appeared at the Babbacombe theatre, Torquay as part of the supporting act Kidz Aloud troupe aged 7. Following her success in the "Torbay's Got Talent" contest at age 8 she appeared as a soloist at the Babbacombe theatre for their "Christmas Laughter Party". Appearances in London theatre, television, and film have followed. Laight appeared in a new production of Hairspray at London's Coliseum Theatre 21 June 2021 for a limited run starring alongside Michael Ball and

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Personal

Laight's mother is a retired professional dancer. Rebecca Laight is choreographer for the 2019 production ''Wonderful Christmastime''. Laight's father is Ellis Laight who was a professional football player with

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(41 appearances 23 as substitute, 3 goals) and numerous non -league sides including Dorchester, Taunton, Biddeford, Buckland Athletic becoming their manager until 2017 when he resigned.

Filmography

Film and television

Theatre

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Laight, Lily Living people English child actresses English television actresses English stage actresses 21st-century English actresses 2001 births Musicians from Torquay English film actresses 21st-century English singers 21st-century British dancers Actors from Torquay