Short answers, pulled from the story.
Nicole Evangeline Lilly was born on the 3rd of August 1979 in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. Her family raised her as both Baptist and Mennonite while she grew up with an older sister and a younger sister in British Columbia.
A friend encouraged Nicole Evangeline Lilly to audition for ABC's Lost in late 2003 when only short scenes were available during auditions. Executive producer J. J. Abrams selected her from around 75 women who tried out for the role of Kate Austen after seeing her tape.
Nicole Evangeline Lilly signed a multi-film contract with Marvel Studios in 2015 to play Hope van Dyne. She first appeared as the Wasp in Ant-Man and the Wasp released in 2018 and reprised the role in Avengers: Endgame in 2019 before returning in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania in February 2023.
The 18th of July 2013 marked the debut of The Squickerwonkers book series at San Diego Comic-Con. Titan Books published the first title called The Squickerwonkers: The Prequel in 2014 while three main titles were self-published by Quiet Cocoon Productions between 2018 and 2019.
May 2010 brought news that motherhood was Nicole Evangeline Lilly's top priority despite liking acting as a day job. She took a short hiatus from Hollywood during that period to focus on her family life.