Lily Collins Turns 37—Inside Her Biggest Year Yet
Today, March 18, 2026, marks the 37th birthday of Hollywood’s favorite “honorary Parisian,” Lily Collins. While her character, Emily Cooper, is usually busy navigating the romantic streets of Rome and Paris, Lily herself is celebrating a massive career peak. From becoming a first-time mother to landing the role of a lifetime as a cinematic legend, Lily’s 37th year is shaping up to be her most transformative one yet.
The Audrey Hepburn Biopic: A Full-Circle Moment
The biggest news coinciding with the Lily Collins 37th Birthday celebration is her official casting as Audrey Hepburn in an upcoming biopic. For years, fans have noted the uncanny resemblance between the two, but 2026 finally makes it official. The film will focus on the behind-the-scenes drama of Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and Lily’s recent “90s minimalism” fashion pivot at the New York Fashion Week Calvin Klein show has already proven she can handle the iconic elegance of the role.
“Emily in Paris” Season 5 and the Rome Revolution
Of course, you can’t talk about Lily without mentioning the cultural phenomenon that is Emily in Paris. Following the cliffhanger finale of Season 4, Season 5 (which premiered in late December) has been a massive hit on Netflix, moving the action to Rome. Lily recently opened up about the “exhausting but rewarding” experience of filming the new season just months after welcoming her daughter, Tove. Her ability to balance motherhood with the high-glam demands of a global hit series has made her a relatable icon for her millions of followers—a stark contrast to the viral “wedding crash” chaos we recently saw with Zendaya Las Vegas Wedding Crash.
Pop-RNB Birthday Verdict
At 37, Lily Collins has moved beyond being “Phil Collins’ daughter” to becoming a global fashion and film powerhouse. Between her new role as the first global ambassador for Zalando and her upcoming Audrey Hepburn transformation, she is the ultimate “It Girl” with a heart of gold. For a look at her best 37 fashion moments and her full birthday guest list, visit the gallery at Vogue.