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Lydia Peckham: Meet fast-rising actress making her mark in Hollywood

Lydia Peckham: Meet fast-rising actress making her mark in Hollywood

Lydia Peckham is a fast-rising Hollywood actress. She is best known for Only Cloud Knows (2019), Mr. Corman (2021) and True Love (2021).

This is a biography of the upcoming actress who is gradually making her mark in Hollywood.

Lydia Peckham biography

Lydia Peckham was born in 1996. She spent her early childhood “in the middle of nowhere in the islands of Scotland’’, where her parents built a timber-framed house and raised their children with no television.

“Imagination was a massive part of me growing up and I used to go and create whole stories with my siblings as a child. And so I was always telling stories and putting myself in characters and I just loved playing in that space,” she said in an interview with Stuff.
At the age of eight, Peckham moved to New Zealand and attended New Zealand Drama School: Toi Whakaari.

Lydia Peckham career

Lydia Peckham in a movie

Peckham began her acting career at the age of 10 when she starred in the Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival. Part of her credits include Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop, Apple TV+’s Mr. Cormanand True Love.

In 2012, Peckham won the”Best Comic Actor”, “Best Student Director” and “Best Understanding of the Text” awards in film school. A year later, she was selected for the Young Shakespeare Company and then won the 2016 Museum Hotel Scholarship Award.

In 2024, Peckham played the lead role in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. She also stars in the upcoming movie Nuremberg with Rami Malek and Russell Crowe, which will be released in 2025.

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Lydia Peckham movies

Below is a select list of movies that Peckham has starred in thus far:

  • Why does love? (2017)
  • Hibiscus and Ruthless (2018)
  • Take Home Pay (2019)
  • Raspberry and Coke (2019)
  • Only Cloud Knows (2019)
  • Lottie (2020)
  • Shortland Street (2021)
  • Mr. Corman (2021)
  • Cowboy Bebop (2021)
  • True Love (2021)
  • The Wonder (2022)
  • Kingdom of the Planet of Apes (2024)

Lydia Peckham’s net worth

Peckham’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million to $2 million, according to sources.

Lydia Peckham family

Information about Peckham’s family is unavailable for now. However, the talented actress is reportedly in a romantic relationship with web developer, William Barber.

Lydia Peckham age

Peckham is 28 years old in 2024.

Lydia Peckham Instagram

Lydia Peckham has an active Instagram account, which has about 13,700 followers as of the time of writing this article.

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