Lulu may refer to:

Companies

LuLu Lulu may refer to: Companies * LuLu, an early automobile manufacturer * Lulu.com, an online e-books and print self-publishing platform, distributor, and retailer * Lulu Hypermarket, a retail chain in Asia * Lululemon Athletica or simply Lulu, a C ...

, an early automobile manufacturer *

Lulu.com Lulu Press, Inc., doing business under trade name Lulu, is an online print-on-demand, self-publishing, and distribution platform. By 2014, it had issued approximately two million titles. The company's founder is Red Hat co-founder Bob Young; ...

, an online e-books and print self-publishing platform, distributor, and retailer *

Lulu Hypermarket LuLu Group International is an UAE based Multinational corporation, multinational Conglomerate (company), conglomerate company that operates a chain of hypermarkets and retail companies, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Lulu Grou ...

, a retail chain in Asia *

Lululemon Athletica Lululemon, commonly styled as lululemon ( ; all lowercase), is a Canadian-American multinational athletic apparel retailer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, and incorporated in Delaware, United States, as Lululemon Athletica Inc. ...

or simply Lulu, a Canadian athletic apparel company

Places

Lulu, Florida Lulu is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, Florida, United States. Lulu is located on State Road 100, east-southeast of Lake City. The former right-of-way for the Georgia Southern and Florida Railway The Georgia Southern and F ...

, United States, an unincorporated community *

Lulu City, Colorado Lulu City was a transient mining town in eastern Grand County, Colorado, in the Kawuneeche Valley in what is now Rocky Mountain National Park. The town appeared after silver was discovered in the area in 1879 by prospector Joe Shipler, and was ...

, United States, a mining town abandoned in 1885, on the National Register of Historic Places * Lulu, Missouri, an unincorporated community *

Lulu Bay Lulu Town, also known as Lulu Ville, is a now uninhabited, former settlement on Navassa Island, claimed by both the United States and neighbouring Haiti, in the Windward Passage. Overview Navassa Island was claimed for the United States on Se ...

, a bay on Navassa Island in the Caribbean * Lulu Town, a town on Navassa Island in the Caribbean *

Lulu Island Lulu Island is the name of the largest island in the estuary of the Fraser River, located south of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and the List of Canadian islands by population, second-most populous island in British Columbia, after Vancou ...

, an island which comprises most of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada * Al Lulu Island, also known as Lulu Island, a man-made island off the coast of Abu Dhabi island *

Lulu Roundabout The Gulf Cooperation Council or GCC Roundabout, known as Pearl Roundabout or Lulu Roundabout (Arabic language, Arabic: ', "Roundabout of the pearl(s)"), was a roundabout located near the Central business district, financial district of Manama, B ...

, in Manama, Bahrain

Theatre, film, opera

* The two plays by

Frank Wedekind Benjamin Franklin Wedekind (July 24, 1864 – March 9, 1918) was a German playwright. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes (particularly towards sex), is considered to anticipate expressionism and was influential in the developme ...

whose protagonist is named Lulu: ** ''Earth Spirit'' (play) (''Erdgeist'', 1895) ** ''Pandora's Box'' (play) (''Die Büchse der Pandora'', 1904) * Works based on them include: ** ''Lulu'' (opera), a 1935 opera by Alban Berg ** ''Lulu'' (1962 film), an Austrian film by Rolf Thiele ** ''Lulu'' (1980 film), a film directed by

Walerian Borowczyk Walerian Borowczyk (21 October 1923 – 3 February 2006) was a Polish film director described by film critics as a "genius who also happened to be a pornographer". He directed 40 films between 1946 and 1988. Borowczyk settled in Paris in 1959. A ...

** ''Pandora's Box'' (1929 film) directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst based on both Wedekind plays : And unrelated to the Wedekind story: * ''Lulu'' (Kuhlau opera), an 1824 Danish opera by Friedrich Kuhlau based on same fairy tale as Mozart's ''Magic Flute'' * ''Lulu'' (1914 film), an Italian silent film directed by Augusto Genina * ''Lulu'' (1917 film), a 1917 German silent film * ''Lulu'' (1918 film), a Hungarian silent film directed by Michael Curtiz * ''Lulù'' (1953 film), an Italian film directed by Fernando Cerchio * ''

The Ages of Lulu ''The Ages of Lulu'' () is a 1990 Spanish erotic drama film written and directed by Bigas Luna and starring Francesca Neri, Óscar Ladoire, María Barranco and Javier Bardem in his film debut. It is based on the novel of the same name by Almudena ...

'', a Spanish film directed by

Bigas Luna José Juan Bigas Luna (19 March 1946 – 5 April 2013) was a Spanish film director, designer and artist. His films are typically characterised by a strong emphasis on the erotic film, erotic, often related to food, something for which he admitte ...

, based on the novel of

Almudena Grandes María de la Almudena Grandes Hernández (7 May 1960 – 27 November 2021) was a Spanish writer. Author of 14 novels and three short-story collections, her work has been translated into twenty languages and frequently adapted to film. She won t ...

* ''Lulu'' (1996 film), a Canadian film directed by Srinivas Krishna * ''Lulu'' (2002 film), a French film starring

Jean-Pierre Kalfon Jean-Pierre Kalfon (born 30 October 1938) is a French actor and singer. Selected filmography External links * 1938 births Living people French male film actors French male television actors Male actors from Paris French male stage a ...

* ''Lulu'' (2005 film), a Dutch film featuring

Georgina Verbaan Georgina Carolina Verbaan (born 9 October 1979) is a Dutch actress and singer. Verbaan is best known for her recurring role in soap opera '' Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden''. She has also appeared in various Dutch films, including '' Costa!'', '' ...

* ''Lulu'' (2006 film), a German TV film featuring

Matthias Schweighöfer Matthias Schweighöfer (; born 11 March 1981) is a German actor and filmmaker known for his work in several German and American film productions. He is best known for his role as Lieutenant Franz Herber in the 2008 film ''Valkyrie''. In 2021, Sch ...

* ''Lulu'' (2014 film), an Argentine film

Music

* ''Lulu'' (1973 album), by Scottish singer Lulu * ''Lulu'' (1981 album), by Scottish singer Lulu *

Lulu Belle and Scotty Myrtle Eleanor Cooper (December 24, 1913 – February 8, 1999) and Scott Greene Wiseman (November 8, 1909 – January 31, 1981), known professionally as Lulu Belle and Scotty, were one of the major country music acts of the 1930s and 1940s, dubb ...

, stage name of Myrtle Eleanor Cooper (1913–1999) (and Scott Greene Wiseman), a major country music act of the 1930s and 1940s * ''Lulu'' (Trip Shakespeare album) (1991) * ''Lulu'' (Lou Reed and Metallica album) (2011), based on the Wedekind plays * LuLu and the TomCat, Canadian children's musical group * '' Don't Bring Lulu'', Dixieland jazz song (1925)

Fictional characters

* Lulú, protagonist in

's novel ''Las edades de Lulú)'' (engl. ''The Ages of Lulu'') * Lulu (''Final Fantasy''), a character in the ''Final Fantasy'' video game series *

Lulu Spencer Lulu Spencer is a fictional character from ''General Hospital'', an American soap opera on the ABC network, portrayed by Alexa Havins Bruening. Previously, Lulu was portrayed by child actress, Tessa Allen from 2004 to 2005. The role was most no ...

, a character in the soap opera ''General Hospital'' * Lulu Moppet, a character in the comic strip ''

Little Lulu ''Little Lulu'' is a comic strip created in 1935 by American author Marjorie Henderson Buell. The character, Lulu Moppet, debuted in ''The Saturday Evening Post'' on February 23, 1935, in a single panel, appearing as a flower girl at a wedding ...

'' * Lulu, a character in ''

WarioWare Gold ''WarioWare Gold'' is a minigame compilation developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS family of video game consoles. The ninth installment in the ''WarioWare'' series, it was released in PAL regions in Jul ...

'' * Lulu, a character played by Louise Brooks in the 1929 film ''

Pandora's Box Pandora's box is an artifact in Greek mythology connected with the myth of Pandora in Hesiod's c. 700 B.C. poem ''Works and Days''. Hesiod related that curiosity led her to open a container left in the care of her husband, thus releasing curses ...

'' * Lulu Teruno, alias of Tellu, one of the Death Busters from the ''

Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's Shōjo manga, ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 60 individual chapters (later reorganized into ...

'' metaseries * Lulu, a character in the television drama ''

Gilmore Girls ''Gilmore Girls'' is an American comedy drama television series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, starring Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel. The show debuted October 5, 2000, on The WB and became a flagship series for the network. The show ran fo ...

'' * Lulu, a teddy bear in the Australian children's television series ''

Bananas in Pyjamas ''Bananas in Pyjamas'' is an Australian children's television series that first aired on 20 July 1992 on ABC. It has since been syndicated in many countries and dubbed into other languages. In the United States, the " Pyjamas" in the title w ...

'' * Lulu, a Muppet monster in the children's television series ''

Sesame Street ''Sesame Street'' is an American educational television, educational children's television series that combines live-action, sketch comedy, animation, and puppetry. It is produced by Sesame Workshop (known as the Children's Television Worksh ...

'' * Lulu, a character played by Ashley Argota in the Nickelodeon television series ''

True Jackson, VP ''True Jackson, VP'' is an American teen sitcom created by Andy Gordon that aired on Nickelodeon from November 8, 2008, to August 20, 2011. The series stars Keke Palmer, Ashley Argota, Matt Shively, Danielle Bisutti, Greg Proops, Robbie ...

People

Lulu is a given name or surname. * Lu'lu', the Arabic given name *

Lulu (singer) Lulu Kennedy-Cairns (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, actress and television personality from Lennoxtown, Scotland. Her career has spanned six decades. Her debut single, a cover version of ...

(born 1948, as Marie MacDonald McLaughlin Lawrie), Scottish singer and actress *

Anolyn Lulu Anolyn Lulu (born 3 January 1979) is a Ni-Vanuatu table tennis player who competed in 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the flag-bearer for Vanuatu at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the ...

(born 1979), Vanuatuan table tennis player *

Elizabeth Michael Elizabeth Michael (Lulu) (born April 16, 1995) is a Tanzanian actress. In 2013, she won the Zanzibar International Film Festival award for Best Actress for "Woman Of Principles". She also won 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for Best M ...

, Tanzanian actress also known as Lulu *

Li Xiaolu Li Xiaolu (, born 30 September 1982), also known as Jacqueline Li, is a Chinese actress and singer. She is best known for her role in Joan Chen's directing debut '' Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl'' (1998), idol drama ''All the Misfortunes Caused ...

or Lu Lu (born 1982), Chinese actress * Lu Lu (badminton) (born 1990), Chinese badminton player *

Lulu Antariksa Lulu Antariksa (born August 22, 1995) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role in The CW show '' Legacies'' as Penelope Park. She also starred in the web series '' T@gged'' on the streaming website go90 as Rowan Fricks ...

(born 1995), American actress * Lulu Benstead (1891–1983), Australian opera singer *

Lulu Guinness Lucinda "Lulu" Jane Guinness (née Rivett-Carnac; born 29 May 1960) is a British accessories fashion designer. Biography She was born in May 1960, the daughter of Sir Miles Rivett-Carnac, 9th Baronet, descended from a chairman of the East Ind ...

(born 1960), British fashion accessory designer *

Lulu Haangala Lulu Haangala (born 12 March 1984), also known by her married name Luyando Haangala Wood is a Zambian media and communications consultant, TV personality, local government-certified Master of Ceremonies and is also US Embassy Zambia Youth Amb ...

(born 1984), a Zambian television personality *

Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin (; born 24 April 1991) is a Taiwanese television host, singer and actress. She is of Atayal people, Atayal descent, Lu being her original surname and Huang Lu as her official aboriginal family name. She first became known ...

(born 1991), Taiwanese television personality, singer and actress * Lulu Hurst (1869–1950), American stage magician * Lulu James (born 1991/92), British electronic and soul singer * Lulu Kennedy (born 1969), British fashion entrepreneur * Lulu Platt (1863–1934), suffragist and first woman to run for a seat in the

North Carolina Senate The North Carolina Senate is the Upper house, upper chamber of the North Carolina General Assembly, which along with the North Carolina House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprises the state legislature of North Carolina. The Senate ...

* Lulu Pullar (born 1998), Australian rules footballer and former soccer player *

Lulu Roman Bertha Louise "Lulu" Roman (née Hable; May 6, 1946 – April 23, 2025) was an American comedian, singer and author. She is known for having been a regular on the comedy-music show '' Hee Haw'', which ran from 1969 to 1993. Background Afflicte ...

(1946–2025), American comedian, singer, and author *

Lulu Santos Lulu Santos, stage name of Luiz Maurício Pragana dos Santos (born May 4, 1953), is a Brazilian singer and guitarist. Career Lulu was born in Rio de Janeiro. Beginning in the progressive rock band Vímana, he left the band and embarked on a s ...

, stage name of Luiz Maurício Pragana dos Santos (born 1953), Brazilian singer and guitarist *

Lulu Sun Lulu Sun ( zh, s=孙璐璐, p=Sūn Lùlù; born 14 April 2001) is a New Zealand professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 41 by the WTA, achieved on 26 August 2024, and a best doubles ranking of No. 190, rea ...

(born 2001), New Zealand tennis player * Lulu Wang (novelist) (born 1960), Chinese-born writer living in the Netherlands *

Omar Lulu Omar Abdul Vahab, professionally credited as Omar Lulu, is an Indian film director who works in Malayalam cinema. He made his directorial debut in 2016 with '' Happy Wedding''. Career His debut film '' Happy Wedding'' starring Sharafudheen, So ...

, Indian film director *

Paddy Roe Paddy Roe (1912–2001), also known as Lulu, was a Nyikina (also spelled Nyigina) Aboriginal man born and raised in the bush by his tribal father, Bulu, and mother, Wallia, at Roebuck Plains on Yawuru country in the remote West Kimberley regi ...

, Australian writer known as Lulu *

Zhou Lulu Zhou Lulu (; born March 19, 1988) is a Chinese Olympic weightlifting, weightlifter. Career On November 13, 2011, she won the gold medal in the women's super heavyweight category and set an aggregate world record of 328 kg in the snatch and ...

(born 1988), Chinese female weightlifter and 2012 Olympic champion *

Lulu and Nana The He Jiankui genome editing incident is a scientific and bioethical controversy concerning the use of genome editing following its first use on humans by Chinese scientist He Jiankui, who edited the genomes of human embryos in 2018. He became ...

(born 2018), pseudonyms for twin Chinese girls, who are allegedly the first humans produced from embryos that were genome edited *

Lubjana Piovesana Lubjana Piovesana (born 3 January 1997) is a British and Austrian judoka. She has won two gold medals in Judo Grand Slam events and took part in the 2024 Summer Olympics. Judo career Piovesana is the 2018 U23 European Champion. In 2019 she w ...

(born 1997), British and Austrian judoka often nicknamed Lulu

Other uses

Lulu (app) Lulu (formerly Luluvise) was a web and mobile app for iOS and Android that allowed female users to make positive and negative evaluations of male users on the basis of their romantic, personal, and sexual appeal. The app allowed only female user ...

, a mobile app that lets women rate men *

Lulu (dog) Trevor Thomas (born ) is the world's only professional long-distance blind hiker and has hiked over solo. He was the first blind person to complete the Appalachian Trail on an unassisted solo hike, in 2008. He hikes with a guide dog, and uses sop ...

, guide dog of blind hiker Trevor Thomas *

Locally unwanted land use In land-use planning, a locally unwanted land use (LULU) is a land use that creates externality costs on those living in close proximity. These costs include potential health hazards, poor aesthetics, or reduction in home values. LULUs often grav ...

(LULU), a public-policy planning term * LuLu International Shopping Mall in Kochi, Kerala, India * Lulu Convention Centre, Thrissur, Kerala, India *

Mk 101 Lulu The Mark 101 Lulu was an airdropped nuclear depth charge developed by the United States Navy and the Atomic Energy Commission during the 1950s. It carried a W34 nuclear warhead, with an explosive yield of about 11 kilotons. It was deployed by t ...

, a nuclear depth charge formerly used by the United States