Celebrity Biographies
Evanna Lynch Biography
Date of Birth: | 1991, August 16 |
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Years: | 29 years |
Nation of birth: | Ireland |
Height: | 5 feet 2 inches |
Name | Evanna Lynch |
birth name | Evanna Patricia Lynch |
Dad | Donald Lynch |
Mother | Daisy flower |
Nationality | irish |
Place of birth / city | Termonfeckin, Republic of Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Profession | actress, model |
eye color | Blue |
Hair color | dyed blond |
body measurements | 34-23-33 |
Shoe size | 7 United States |
weight in kg | 52kg |
Education | College of Our Lady, Greenhills |
Brothers | Look Lynch, Emily Lynch and Patrick Lynch |
Early age and education
Harry Potter star Evanna Patricia Lynch, or simply known as Evanna Lynch, is an Irish actress and model. She was born on August 16, 1991 in Termonfeckin, County Louth, Ireland. She is the daughter of Donal Lynch (father) and Marguerite (mother).
She is the younger sister of Mairead and Emily and the older sister of Patrick (brother). She is Irish by nationality and ethnicity as well. Lynch became famous by appearing in the worldwide hit series Harry Potter.
As a modl, Lynch has done several photo shoots for various magazines and has modeled for designers such as Ciaran Sweeney and Katrin Thomas. She also made fashion accessories and even recorded an audiobook for Claire Keegan’s book ‘Foster’.
When Evanna Lynch was just a child, she used to read Harry Potter and is a huge fan who sends letters to the author of the book. JK Rowlings. In 2003, when she was just 11 years old, Lynch was hospitalized and her family consulted with the book’s publishers, and Lynch received a signed copy of the book’s fifth release.
Education
Until 2004, Lynch studied at Cartown National School in Termonfeckin, and then attended Our Lady’s College in Drogheda, where her father was the vice-principal. Later in 2008, she attended a summer school for gifted adolescents at the Ireland Center for Talented Youth in Glasnevin, where she studied speculation, fiction and drama.
During the set of Harry Potter, Lynch was tutored for about three hours a day. In September 2010, she began attending the Institute of Education to repeat her certificate of completion.
Race
Some claim that Lynch and Rowling had a prior relationship, the reason she was cast in the series, but the theory was debunked by both Rowling and Lynch. In 2006, she auditioned for the role of Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix at a casting call in London and that’s when Rowling met Lynch after the producer mentioned her name and she was selected to take on the role against the another 15,000 girls. .
Evanna Lynch then went through a screen test along with Daniel Radcliffe and appeared in the series at the age of 14. Her performance was praised by the producers, David Heyman saying ‘The others could play Luna; Evanna Lynch is Luna. Rowling was also impressed by Lynch’s ability and thought he would be the best choice for her for the role, although Rowling was not involved in the casting process.
And in 2007, his first screen acting debut Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix was released. The film was a huge success becoming a box office hit, generating $938 million dollars worldwide. Lynch’s role was critically acclaimed and he reprises the video game related to the movies.
After two years, Evanna Lynch was cast again to play Luna in the sixth installment of the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince series. The film was again a success and Lynch was praised by critics, with Wesley Morris of The Boston Globe writing that Lynch as Luna ‘combats the film’s occasional slowness with a hilarious laziness of her own’, and Michael Dwyer of The Irish Times describing her as the best. Irish actress of 2009 for her work in the film. For which Lynch earned Scream Award and Young Artist Award nominations, and reprized her role in the film’s video game.
In 2010, the first of the two previous films taken from the seventh and final Harry Potter book ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows- Part 1’ was released. The films were highly successful at the box office and received positive reviews from critics. She hands over the role of her in the video game tied to the movie.
Evanna Lynch appeared again in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, the eighth and final installment. The film was critically acclaimed and became the fifth highest-grossing film of all time, generating $1.328 million at the worldwide box office. Moira Macdonald of The Seattle Times wrote that Lynch “is still all that and a radish earring as the ever-floating Luna Lovegood,” and Roger Moore of The Orlando Sentinel named her as “perhaps” one of her “favorite players in the final. Lynch Gain fulfilled the role of her in the video game linked to the film. At Leakycon in Chicago, she was cast in the third Harry Potter parody musical, A Very Potter senior Year in August 2012.
On July 7, 2011, during the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 premiere in London, author JK Rowling listed Evanna Lynch as one of the seven main cast members along with Emma Watson, Tom Felton , Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Bonnie Wright and Mathew Lewis adding that Lynch was the most influential to how her character was subsequently written.
In addition to Evanna Lynch’s run on Harry Potter, Lynch appeared in the season finale of the Sky1 television series Sinbad, in which she guest-starred as Princess Alehna. Her other television and stage credits include GBF, Houdini, My Name is Emily and Dynamite: A Cautionary Tale.
Personal life
Evanna Lynch perfectly used her fame to promote healthy self-esteem and body image in girls due to her previous experiences with anorexia nervosa disorder. From the age of 11, she was in and out of rehab clinics for about two years.
Soon, she discovered the connection to the Luna Lovegood character from the Harry Potter book series and was inspired by characters embracing their own quirks. Lynch wrote an essay titled Why the Body Bind is My Nightmare in which she describes her emotional struggle with her appearance and how she managed to overcome it using allusions pertaining to the Harry Potter series.
Evanna Lynch has created and helped design various fashion accessories for the Harry Potter films. She had worked as a model for Katrin Thomas and Ciaran Sweeney, and in 2012 she graced the cover of Runway magazine’s fall issue.
Lynch is a patron of the charity, her charities include the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Ireland, where she launched its MS Readathon fundraiser in 2010. Lynch is also on the Board of Advisors for the non-profit organization Harry Potter. Alliance. (H.P.A.).
With the HPA, she has supported same-sex marriage in Maine, participated in a webcast fundraising event, even wrote an article on body image, and participated in and contributed to a fundraising book. Lynch became a vegan in 2015.
Evanna Lynch is not yet married and is currently in no relationship. She previously dated Robbie Jarvis, who co-stars with her in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as James Potter. She has been in a relationship with Robbie Jarvis from 2013 to 2016. However, her relationship with her boyfriend did not last long. Their relationship ended in November 2016.
Net worth
Lynch’s successful career has earned him a net worth of $4 million dollars with a handsome salary. Her biography is also available on various biography related websites and active on social media.