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Dakota Blue Richards is an English actress who is critically acclaimed for her debut role as Lyra Belacqua in the film The Golden Compass (2007).
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| PERSONAL INFORMATION | DATA |
|---|---|
| REAL NAME | Dakota Blue Richards |
| Nick Name | Dakota |
| Birth Date | 11 April 1994 |
| Birth Place | London, United Kingdom |
| Age | 28 years |
| Profession | Actress |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Nationality | English |
| Gender | Female |
| PHYSICAL STATS | DATA |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 6 inches |
| Weight | 57 kg |
| Waist | 24 inches |
| Hips | 36 inches |
| Dress Size | 4 (US) |
| Features | Blonde hair and dark brown eyes |
| FAMILY | DATA |
|---|---|
| Mother | Michaela Richards |
| Sister | Maya Richards (Half-Sister) |
| DEBUT/FAME | DATA |
|---|---|
| Debut | The Golden Compass (Film 2007) |
| Fame | The Golden Compass as Lyra Belacqua (Film 2007) |
| AFFAIR/CHILDREN | DATA |
|---|---|
| Affair | Robbie Curran |
| EDUCATION & NET WORTH | DATA |
|---|---|
| School | Newlands School, St Paul’s Primary School, Blatchington Mill School, K-Bis Theatre School |
| College/University | Brighton College |
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
| FAVORITE THINGS & MORE | DATA |
|---|---|
| Religion | Christianity |
| Favorite Movie | Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) |
| Favorite Photographers | Tracey Emin’s and Damien Hirst |
| Favorite Color | Pastels |
| Favorite Singer | Lady Gaga, Brooke Candy |
| SOCIAL LINKS | DATA |
|---|---|
| www.instagram.com/dakotabluerichards |
More Information About
- Her mother named her Dakota Blue because she wanted a name that represented both her hometown and the hue of her skin. In addition, her father went by the name “Blue” as a pet name. Dakota was also influenced by the Native American Sioux tribes that lived in the Dakota region of the United States, where it is set.
- There were almost 10,000 other hopefuls competing for the role of Lyra Belacqua in The Golden Compass.
- She attended the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s two-week camp in 2008 as a participant. The campaign’s goal was to bring together students from a variety of backgrounds to talk about discrimination.
- Since 2010, she has been a longtime supporter of Action for Children, a UK-based organization that works to improve the lives of children. This non-profit is dedicated to assisting at-risk young people in their fight against poverty and injustice.
- The star is also active on Instagram and earned more than 92k fans following.
