Lily Gladstone

Lily Gladstone (born 1987)[1] is an American actress.

Gladstone was born and raised in Browning, Montana.[2] She is of Blackfeet and Nez Perce heritage.[3] She graduated from the University of Montana with a B.F.A in Acting. As a child she performed with the Stone Soup Theatre Company in Seattle. She has also been a member of Living Voices, a touring theatre troup.[4]

Gladstone starting acting as an extra when she was a teenager. She landed her first speaking part in Jimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian, alongside Misty Upham.

Her breakout role came in 2016 in Kelly Reichardt's Certain Women playing Jamie, a lonely ranch hand, for which she won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress and received nominations for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female and the Gotham Award for Breakthrough Actress.

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJYN-ST4M : 16 May 2014
  2. ↑ http://www.makeitmissoula.com/2014/08/lily-gladstones-beautiful-future/
  3. ↑ Bauer, Jennifer K. "Staying true to her heritage: 'Winter in the Blood' star Lily Gladstone talks about filmmaking, bucking Hollywood stereotypes". Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  4. ↑ Walsh, Cory. "Missoula actress talks 'Certain Women,' set to premiere at Sundance". Retrieved 5 October 2016.
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