Lollie Alexi Devereaux
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October 31, 1981 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France |
Lollie Alexi Devereaux (born October 31, 1981) is a Vancouver, BC-based French actress, opera singer, dancer and writer best known for her work with L'Opéra de la Bastille (Bastille Opera) (Paris, France) and Royal Opera House (London, England).[1]
Biography
Early life
Lollie Devereaux was born in Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, where she lived until the age of five when family moved to Toronto, Ontario. Lollie is the daughter of Marguerite Devereaux (died 2005), a French cabaret artist and Alec Devereaux (who died before Lollie's birth) a theatrical set design specialist. She has an older brother Thomas and younger sister Lila (ages unknown).
Career
Lollie was classically trained in operatic voice, drama and ballet. She also attended the same private school as Ginger Snaps co-stars Katharine Isabelle and Emily Perkins. At the age of fifteen she returned to her native France and performed with the Opéra National de Paris in productions of L'enfant et les sortileges ("The Bewitched Child"), Manon and Pénélope. At Seventeen Lollie became one of the youngest performers to lecture at the Bibliothèque-Musée de l'Opéra National de Paris.[2]
Lollie moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where she attended the prestigious McGill University where she received graduate degrees in Materials Engineering and Literature by the age of twenty-three. Lollie currently lives in Vancouver, BC where she works as an acting & vocal coach.
Personal life
Lollie became the adoptive mother of her younger sister Lila, after the death of their mother in 2005.
Lollie is good friends with actress Jaime Murray.
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