Biography

Evanna Patricia Lynch (born 16 August 1991) is an Irish actress and activist. She is best known for portraying Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series. Born in County Louth, Ireland, Lynch made her film debut in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) and reprised her role in successive sequels to critical praise, concluding with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011). Lynch appeared in G.B.F. (2013), which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival to positive reviews. She made her stage debut in Houdini as Bess Houdini, which toured the UK in 2013. Lynch starred in the indie drama My Name Is Emily, which premiered at the 2015 Galway Film Fleadh to critical acclaim. In 2017, Lynch starred in revival of Disco Pigs at the Trafalgar Theatre in London. In 2018, she competed and scored third place on season 27 of Dancing with the Stars. She went on to star in the British stage adaptation of The Omission of the Family Coleman at the Theatre Royal, Bath in 2019. As an activist, Lynch advocates for veganism and animal rights. She has been involved with several non-profit organisations and launched both a vegan-themed podcast and the cruelty-free cosmetics brand Kinder Beauty Box.

Most Famous Work

Dancing with the Stars
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Dancing with the Stars

(2005) Herself - Contestant
Silent Witness
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Silent Witness

(1996) Paisley Robertson
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
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Fantastic Friends
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Fantastic Friends

(2022) Self

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