Who is Lily Sastry?
Lily Sastry is a burlesque dancer, actress, and musician. She is best known as the daughter of ace British comedian and actor Rowan Atkinson. Lily Sastry worked with her father in the 2011 action comedy “Johnny English Reborn” where she played the “Girl with Crash Helmet”.
Lily Sastry’s real name is Lily Grace Atkinson. She was born on July 11, 1995, in London, England, United Kingdom. She is 28 years old as of December 2023.
Why did Lily Sastry change her name?
According to reports, Lily took up her mother’s last name “Sastry” after her parents divorced in 2015. However, the actress has not revealed the real reason behind the change of name. Despite the change of name, reports say that Lily (who is also occasionally known as Lily Sastry Atkinson) shares a good relationship with her father.
Lily Sastry’s parents
Lily Sastry was born to Rowan Atkinson (father) and Sunetra Sastry (mother). Her father Rowan Atkinson is an English actor and comedian popularly known as “Mr Bean”. Lily Sastry’s mother Sunetra Sastry is a makeup artist.
Her parents met in the late 1980s when Sunetra was working for the BBC. They got married in 1990 and had two children together. Sadly, Lily Sastry’s parents separated in 2014 and got divorced in 2015. As of December 2023, Rowan Atkinson is currently in a relationship with British comedian and actress Louise Ford. The couple started dating in 2013 and have one child together.
Lily Sastry’s siblings
Lily Sastry has an older brother named Benjamin Atkinson, and a half-younger sister named Isla Atkinson through her father’s relationship with British comedian and actress Louise Ford.
a. Benjamin Atkinson
Benjamin Atkinson is a military officer popularly known as the son of Rowan Atkinson. He was born on September 9, 1993, in the United Kingdom. He is 30 years old as of December 2023. According to reports, Benjamin was accepted at the Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst in 2016 and underwent 44 weeks of military training.
b. Isla Atkinson
Isla Atkinson was born in December 2017 to Rowan Atkinson and his partner Louise Ford. She is 6 years old as of December 2023. Further information about her is scarce at this time.
Lily Sastry’s education
Lily had her early education in the United Kingdom. She later went to a school in Northamptonshire to further her education. Detailed information about her educational qualifications is scarce at this time.
Lily Sastry’s wiki profile
| Full name | Lily Grace Atkinson |
| Professional name | Lily Sastry |
| Date of birth | July 11, 1995 |
| Age | 28 years old |
| Place of birth | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Height | 5”9 |
| Career | Dancer, singer and actress |
| Nationality | British |
| Marital status | Single |
| Parents | Rowan Atkinson (Father) Sunetra Sastry (Mother) |
| Siblings | Benjamin Atkinson Isla Atkinson (half-sister) |
| Alma mater | N/A |
| N/A |
Lily Sastry’s career
Due to her father’s influence, Lily Sastry entered the entertainment industry at a very young age. She first portrayed the character of the “New Recruit” in the children’s movie, “Tooth”, in 2004. She later made small appearances in the movies “Mr. Bean’s Holiday” (2007) and “Johnny English Reborn” (2011) where she shared the screen with her famous father. Despite an early start in the movie industry, Lily Sastry wanted to pursue her dream of becoming a performance artist. She loved singing and often wrote her songs and created melodies for them.
In 2015, Lily stopped acting so she could concentrate on her music career. Her first important theatrical performance was a sold-out success, making her the youngest performer in a one-woman cabaret act. Recently, she released a single titled “Enough” with an electronic duo called “Ilivati”.
Lily Sastry’s Instagram
After her parents divorced in 2015, Lily decided to go on a digital detox and deactivated all her social media accounts.
Lily Sastry’s marriage and wedding
As of the time of writing (December 2023), Lily Sastry is not married and does not have a husband yet. The 28-year-old burlesque dancer and actress is known for keeping details of her personal life private. Hence, detailed information about her romantic involvements is scarce at this time.
Lily Sastry’s past relationships
Information about Lily Sastry’s past relationships (if she has been in any) is scarce at this time.
Lily Sastry’s children
As of December 2023, Lily Sastry is not married and does not have children yet. The actress has not revealed any plans to have children anytime soon.
