Biography of Evanna Lynch
Evanna Patricia Lynch is an Irish actress and model who shot to fame playing the whimsical Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter film series, along with her role in the 2012 musical "A Very Potter Senior Year."
Childhood and youth
The future wizarding world star was born on August 16, 1991, in the Irish town of Termonfeckin in County Louth, to Donal and Marguerite Lynch. The actress has two older sisters, Mairead and Emily, and a younger brother, Patrick.



Acting career
In 2007, Evanna made her acting debut. When she heard about casting calls for a new "Harry Potter" film taking place in London, she convinced her father to take her to the auditions.
The final parts of the Harry Potter series were "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2". In the finale, Luna's storyline became one of the most important. She helped defeat the Death Eaters and Voldemort while winning the heart of Neville Longbottom (Matthew Lewis). During filming, Evanna grew close to Bonnie Wright, Katie Leung, and Afshan Azad, who played Ginny, Cho, and Padma respectively.


That same year, Evanna took the lead role in student short film "It Don't Come Easy" and played Luna Lovegood in the production "A Very Potter Senior Year." In 2013, Lynch appeared in American comedy "G.B.F." alongside leads Michael Willett and Natasha Lyonne. Evanna transformed into a character named McKenzie Price.I was very nervous and anxious because it was my first project after "Harry Potter", the first project that I considered real work. I no longer felt the same protection as when I played Luna as a child, but I still wanted to move forward, develop, and meet new people.

2015 was a breakthrough year for the actress. She first appeared in the TV series "Danny and the Human Zoo" as the eccentric Bridget Riordan.


Evanna Lynch's personal life
Evanna Lynch's personal life is as enigmatic as her character Luna Lovegood. Lynch remains unmarried, with very little known about her romantic life. From 2013 to 2016, she dated actor Robbie Jarvis, who played young James Potter in "Order of the Phoenix."
Evanna Lynch now
In 2021, Evanna Lynch participated in the filming of a documentary special about the Harry Potter story titled "Return to Hogwarts," which was dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the release of the first film about the young wizard. She eagerly accepted the invitation to return to Hogwarts' magical world.Interesting facts
- Evanna Lynch has leveraged her celebrity status to champion body positivity and healthy self-esteem among young girls. Having battled anorexia herself, she understands the struggle of living with body image issues and their devastating impact.
- Evanna actually designed and handcrafted several accessories for the Harry Potter films. Among these were the iconic radish-shaped beaded earrings worn by her character, Luna Lovegood.
Luna and her famous earrings. - Lynch is deeply involved in charitable causes. In 2010, she launched a fundraising campaign for the MS Readathon, an annual sponsored reading event organized by MS Ireland that encourages children and adults to read as many books as possible. The money raised goes to help people with multiple sclerosis.
- Lynch serves on the advisory board of the Harry Potter Alliance (HPA), a non-profit founded by Andrew Slack in 2005 to spotlight human rights violations in Sudan. Since then, the organization has expanded its focus to tackle literacy, US immigration reform, global economic justice, sexism, climate change, and other critical issues.