Biography of Lucy Boynton
Lucy Boynton is an English actress who is famous for starring in such films as Murder on the Orient Express and Ballet Shoes, and in the TV show Gypsy. Net worth: $3 million.
Childhood and First Screen Appearance
Lucy Christabel Boynton was born in New York on January 17, 1994, but five years after her birth, the Boynton family moved to London. Lucy is the daughter of a famous British journalist, Graham Boynton, and a writer, Adriaane Pielou. The girl has an older sister named Emma Louise.
Boynton’s first screen appearance was as a young Beatrix Potter in the British-American film Miss Potter (2006). Renée Zellweger portrayed the adult Beatrix. Later, Lucy said that the first day of filming was the best day of her life.

In that same year, Lucy portrayed Posy Fossil, one of three lead characters in the BBC film Ballet Shoes. The girl portrayed a young and ambitious ballet dancer who was improving her skills at a prestigious dance academy. A baller dancer performed Boynton’s dance scenes. Emma Watson and Yasmin Paige portrayed sisters of Lucy’s character.

Acting Career
After a brilliant debut and worthy career continuation, Lucy got recognition in cinematography, and every year, this feeling of recognition only grew stronger. First of all, because she avoided participation in ordinary rom-com and comedy shows. Lucy had the courage of convictions and didn’t accept banal and easy roles that eventually didn’t prevent her from becoming one of the most promising young Hollywood actresses. Years of hard work and tears paid off, Boynton joked.
In 2010, Boynton appeared in the mini TV show Sense & Sensibility and two years later - in the biopic drama film Mo by Philip Martin in which Julie Walters played the lead. In 2011, the actress appeared in the 4th episode of the 5th season of the detective TV show Lewis, and in 2013, the audience had a chance to enjoy Lucy’s acting in the independent film Copperhead by Ronald F. Maxwell, set during the American Civil War. The actress also appeared in the video of the British musician Saint Raymond called Fall at your Feet.

In 2014 and 2015, Boynton appeared in several episodes of such TV shows as Borgia, Endeavour, and in some other TV shows. Later, she had to work with her Young Artist Awards’ competitor, Emma Roberts, in the horror film February by a film director, Oz Perkins.
It was incredible how the attitude of casting directors changed after I had gone from brunette to blonde. I auditioned for the same projects, the same roles with different hair colors, but when I went to blonde, I heard everyone saying something like this, Great, you`ll be portraying that careless girl. I try to avoid such things.In January 2017, the world premiere of the drama Rebel in the Rye took place. It’s a screen version of a biography of an American writer, Jerome David Salinger, who became famous for his novel Rebel in the Rye. Besides Boynton, Zoey Deutch, Kevin Spacey, and Nicholas Hoult also starred in the film.

In November, the audience had a chance to appreciate Lucy’s acting in the sensational screen version of the detective Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie. The actress portrayed a sickly countess, Helena Andrenyi, a wife of a Hungarian count, Rudolph Andrenyi, (Sergei Polunin), and a younger sister of Sonia Armstrong (Miranda Raison).

Private Life of Lucy Boynton
In May 2017, there were some rumors in mass-media that Boynton was dating an actor, Johnny Depp, who was her castmate in the film Murder on the Orient Express but it wasn’t confirmed.

Lucy Boynton Now
Since 2019, Lucy has been starring in the Netflix TV series Politician. In it, she played the role of the main character’s rival. Boynton also takes part in the filming of the short film Glimpse, which is scheduled to premiere in 2021.
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