Who is the Schoolgirl in Netflix’s The Crown? Who is Lily King?
Discover Lily King’s next projects on Disney Plus and Netflix Sci-Fi, meet the bright student who plays Princess Eugenie in The Crown Season 6 Part 2, and hear about her path from keeping her part a secret to working alongside prominent performers.
In The Crown, a Netflix series, Who Plays Princess Eugenie, a Schoolgirl?
In the last episodes of Season 6 Part 2, twelve-year-old Lily King from Trowbridge’s The Clarendon Academy steals the show as Princess Eugenie.
Lily goes into detail about her thrilling journey, which included keeping her position a secret for a year, collaborating with esteemed performers, and her future aspirations for projects on Disney Plus and Netflix Sci-Fi.
A twelve-year-old pupil from Trowbridge’s The Clarendon Academy, Lily King has made a big splash with her portrayal of Princess Eugenie in the most recent episodes of Netflix’s The Crown Season 6, Part 2.
The role of Lily, a student at a Trowbridge school, was kept secret for a whole year prior to the big reveal. During her four episodes as Princess Eugenie, Lily is seen in iconic scenes such as the balcony moment at Buckingham Palace during the Golden Jubilee and in touching family interactions.
Talking about her time on set, Lily gushes over the pleasure of collaborating with legendary actors like Imelda Staunton and Dominic West, who were integral to memorable moments like the funeral for the queen mother.
In addition, Lily shares the thrilling details of her travel from Elstree Studios, where she had her costume fitting, to Burghley House and Winchester Cathedral, two of the filming locations. Aside from her part in The Crown, Lily has hinted to Season 2 of a Disney Plus show in early 2024 and a significant role in a March Netflix Sci-Fi production as her future endeavors.
The Crown and Lily King’s future projects highlight her potential acting career, which continues to enchant audiences with her blossoming skill.
More About Lily King
Lily loves to dance and act, and she has been in many theatrical productions. She studies acting with Lou Cox and takes lessons at 4 Stars Dance in Melksham on a regular basis.
While Lily was rehearsing for her role as Brigitta in Trowbridge Musical Theatre’s 2022 production of The Sound of Music, her agency called her family to tell them she had been offered the role of Princess Eugenie in The Crown.
“Our entire family is incredibly proud of Lily. She works so hard inside and outside of school, and it’s not easy to get professional acting roles if you live outside of London,” Lily’s mother Hannah said.
“The compliments we received from the costume designers and producers of The Crown were the cherry on top.”
According to Lily’s profile on the Mandy network, she is “an accomplished performer and attends local dance and theatre schools.”
“Lily is a dedicated and experienced young performer who loves acting, dancing, and singing,” it continues. She has had an eventful first year as a professional, participating in several major television productions and receiving praise from producers.
Lily possesses a remarkable recall and exceptional natural timing; she is also very eloquent and bright.
She can memorize dance routines and lines (and, by extension, most people’s as well). Teachers often remark on Lily’s remarkable imagination, vocabulary, and writing abilities, saying that she “succeeds” in class because of her extraordinary reading and writing abilities.
Be on the lookout for more Lily in 2024, as she will be making cameos in Season 2 of a comical Disney Plus comedy in the new year and a massive science fiction production on Netflix in March.
