Evangeline Lilly, born in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta in 1979, was discovered on the streets of Kelowna, British Columbia by the famous Ford modeling agency. Although she initially decided to pass on a modeling career, she went ahead and signed with Ford anyway, to help pay for her University of British Columbia tuition and expenses.
Evangeline Lilly was once married to Canadian hockey player Murray Hone. Her fellow Lost actor Josh Holloway also calls her “Freckles”, sharing the nickname his on-screen character Sawyer gave her. Evangeline Lilly is also known on set for being a tomboy, Christian, and “potty mouth”.
Evangeline Lilly has stated that she “lives in a bubble”, specifying that she is not familiar with popular culture and does not watch television or own a TV set.
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Evangeline Lilly described her deep. Evangeline Lilly leave her home town after her high-school graduation did much travelling at this point in her life, moving from town to town approximately every six months. Evangeline Lilly stated that in each town she took on a persona; for example, she would decide in one town to take on the role of a “nerdy bookworm” and in another, a ditzy “cheerleader” type. She has jokingly stated that, as such, she would frequently date different men. On May 9, 2007, Episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live
On December 20, 2006, Evangeline Lilly’s house in Kailua, Hawaii, was completely destroyed by fire while she was on the Lost set with one of her two roommates, both of whom work as her stand-ins on the show. The second roommate was off-island at the time of the blaze, which occurred on the final day of shooting before the show’s holiday break.12 The cause of the fire was an electrical problem.
Evangeline Lilly began dating her Lost co-star, Dominic Monaghan in 2004 but their romance ended, after three years, in 2007. In June 2008 Monaghan traveled to Argentina with Lilly to film the pilot of the American version of Caiga Quien Caiga. Evangeline Lilly and david monaghan are frequently seen together in Vancouver as she has a home in Abbotsford, British Columbia and White Rock, British Columbia.