Lily Sastry is the daughter of famous British comedian Rowan Atkinson. This article provides a biography and background on Lily, including her work as a television presenter, producer, author, and more.
Achievements & Career
Lily Sastry is a British actress and comedian. She was born in London, England, on January 9, 1984, to Rowan Atkinson and Joanne Lumley. Her father is an English actor, writer and comedian, Rowan Atkinson, and her mother is an American actress Joanne Lumley.
Sastry started her career as a child actress appearing in several British television series, including “The Adventures of Blackadder” (1989–1998), “Grange Hill” (1988–1997) and “Knots Landing” (1992–1995). She later moved to the United States, where she appeared in the television series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” ( 1997-2003) and “Angel” (1999-2004).
She has also appeared in films, including “Four Weddings and a Funeral” (1994), “Notting Hill” (1999), “The Catcher in the Rye” (2007), “Johnny English Reborn” (2011) and “Paddington 2” (2017).
Lily Sastry’s Interest in Music
Sastry is also interested in music and acting. Multiple sources indicate that she enjoys singing and has recorded some songs for SoundCloud.
We can safely say that Lily is talented as she can act, sing and dance. She is currently an actor, singer and dancer.
After her parents divorced, Lily adopted her mom’s surname.
Sunetra, Lily’s mother, and Rowan, her father, worked at the BBC in the 1980s. She was a makeup artist at the time. They were married in 1990.
Sunetra and Atkinson were married in February 1990. They have two children together: Lily Sastry (the other is Benjamin Atkinson). Their marriage was not without its ups and downs, just like any other. Their love did not pass the test of true love, and they parted ways in 2014. In 2015, their divorce was finalized.
Her mother’s name only knew Lily since the split of her parents. It was suggested that Lily’s relationship with her father, Rowan suffered from the divorce. She also changed her name to her maiden name.
Some say the father-daughter relationship went from sweet and sour after the separation. They later dispelled all rumors and made a few public appearances together. Rowan is currently in a relationship to comedian Louis Ford. In 2017, Rowan and Louis Ford welcomed their first child together.
We are excited to see what Lily Sastry will bring to all her fans. Stay tuned for all the latest news from the world of showbiz.
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