Bijou Lilly Phillips Masterson, an American actress, model, and singer, was born on April 1, 1980. She began her professional career as a model. She is the daughter of singer John Phillips and Geneviève Wate.
After making her feature film debut in Black and White (1999), Phillips went on to star in Almost Famous (2000), Bully (2001), The Door in the Floor (2004), Hostel: Part II (2007), and Choke (2008). She also made her singing debut with I’d Rather Eat Glass (1999). She performed the recurring part of Lucy Carlyle on the television show Raising Hope from 2010 to 2013.
When Phillips was 13 years old, she appeared on the cover of Interview. She then made an appearance on the front cover of Vogue Italia shortly after. Phillips also developed into a Calvin Klein brand ambassador and participated in a number of commercials featuring young people wearing white underwear. The campaigns were roundly criticized as being unsettlingly pedophilic.
How is Bijou Phillips related to Wilson Phillips?
She is the half-sister of actors Mackenzie Phillips (One Day at a Time) and Chynna Phillips (of Wilson Phillips) and the daughter of musician John Phillips (of The Mamas & the Papas).
