Lily Rose Beatrice Allen, an English singer-songwriter and actor, was born on May 2, 1985. She is the daughter of filmmaker Alison Owen and actor Keith Allen.
Her musical career began in 2005 when she posted some of her vocal recordings online. The exposure led to BBC Radio 1 playback and a recording deal with Regal Recordings.
In July 2006, “Smile,” her debut single for a mass audience, peaked at the top of the UK Singles Chart.
With sales of more than 2.6 million copies worldwide and nominations for the Grammy Awards, the Brit Awards, and the MTV Video Music Awards, Allen’s debut album, Alright, Still, was warmly appreciated.
Are Sam Smith and Lily Allen related?
Sam and Lily have a very remote family connection. Alfie, Lily’s brother is correct in saying that they are not first cousins. However, they are around third cousins,’ a source allegedly confirmed.
They didn’t connect the dots until Sam gained fame, Alfie continued. Although they are not close, they have met and have subsequently joked about it.