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Nicole Evangeline Lilly (born August 3, 1979), better known simply Evangeline Lilly is a Canadian actress and model. She is best known for her role as Katherine "Kate" Austen in ABC's LostCareerA native of Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada, the 1.65m (5 ft. 5 in.) Evangeline Lilly was discovered on the streets of Kelowna, British Columbia by Ford modeling agency. Although she initially decided to pass on a modeling career, she went ahead and signed with Ford anyway, to help pay for her University of British Columbia tuition and expenses. Despite being signed to Ford Models, Inc., she was never actually a fashion model. - "People don’t realise Ford has an acting branch,” she said. “So I was never really a model.” She was previously featured in several LiveLinks Chatline television commercials, which were shown on David Letterman's Late Show when she was a guest, and on G4's Judgment Day.When Evangeline was cast as Kate in Lost, she still had to obtain a work visa to enter the United States. With production literally days away and no news about the visa, casting directors were forced to begrudingly begin re-casting the role of Kate. After nearly 20 auditions, Evangeline's visa finally cleared and she arrived on set a day late. Her salary in 2004 for Lost was $36,000 (Source: iMDb).- On the heels of her breakout role on Lost, she was voted one of the Breakout Stars of 2004 by Entertainment Weekly. She also came in second on Maxim's Hot 100 list of 2005. Personal informationHer known nicknames are "Evi" and "Monkey". Her Lost castmates nicknamed Lilly "Monkey" because of her ability to climb trees with ease. She has two sisters, including a younger one named Andrea .Lily was once married to Murray Hone , co-star Dominic Monaghan is her boyfriend and possible fiancé Lilly served briefly as a foreign missionary and traveled to 14 countries. She also lived in a grass hut in the Philippines. She founded and ran a world development and human rights committee while studying international relations at the University of British Columbia. Lilly has been a volunteer for children's projects since she was 14. Lilly is a former flight attendant and is fluent in French. [ Visit the complete Wikipedia entry for Evangeline Lilly ] Some related entries: Lise Simms | Jeff Bridges | Sabryn Genet | Peter Egan | Henry Miller | Francis L. Urry | Shannon Lee | Jacques Dufilho | Bobby Deol | Celebrity appearances in Doctor Who | Simone This page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article Evangeline Lilly; it is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL. | Searches on eBay
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