by Sarah Knapman
More commonly seen gracing magazine covers and gliding down the catwalks of Versace and Louis Vuitton, model Lily Cole is causing a storm in the upcoming film ‘The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus.’ Starring alongside the likes of Johnny Depp and the late Heath Ledger, Cole’s turn as the eponymous hero’s daughter Valentina is causing a stir with the critics. Lauded by director Terry Gilliam as having “otherworldly looks” and being “up there with really great actors,” it is Cole’s Valentina that weaves the intricate web that drives the film. Further proving that the multi-talented Cole isn’t just a pretty face, she just completed her first year of study at Cambridge University, achieving the top grade.
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