Lou Llobell

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Lou Llobell
Lou Llobell at Foundations Season 3 press day.jpg
Llobell in 2025
Born (1995-01-18) 18 January 1995 (age 30) [1]
Alma mater
OccupationActress
Years active2018–present

Lou Llobell (born 18 January 1995) is a London-based actress, [1] known for her role as Gaal Dornick in the TV series Foundation . [3] [4]

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Early life

Lou Llobell was born in Zimbabwe [2] to a Spanish father and Zimbabwean mother. She grew up in Spain and South Africa. [3] [5]

She moved to England in 2013 to study drama at the University of Birmingham where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Drama and Theatre Arts in 2016, [6] before enrolling at the Drama Centre London in 2016 where she graduated with a Master of Arts in 2018. [7]

Filmography

Film and television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2021 Voyagers ZandieFilm
The PilgrimClaireFilm
2021–present Foundation Gaal Dornick Television series
TBABeach BoysTBAFilm [8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Lou Llobell". IMDb. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Lou Llobell - The Journey to "Foundation" | The Daily Show". The Daily Show with Trevor Noah - YouTube.
  3. 1 2 Brown, Evan Nicole (24 September 2021). "Next Big Thing: Lou Llobell and Leah Harvey on Starring in Apple TV+'s 'Foundation'". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  4. O'Keefe, Meghan (16 September 2021). "'Foundation' on Apple TV+: How David S. Goyer Worked With the Asimov Estate to Update the Sci-Fi Classic". Decider . Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  5. Shapiro, Michele (14 September 2021). "Sync and Swim". emmy magazine. No. 10. Television Academy: Emmys . Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  6. "Lou Llobell". Spotlight, the home of casting. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  7. "MA Screen: Acting - Class of 2017/18". ual: Central Saint Martins. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  8. Fleming, Mike Jr. (11 May 2022). "Up & Comers Levi Miller, Solly McLeod, Isabella Pappas, Lou Llobell, Izuka Hoyle Star In Teen Thriller 'Beach Boys' – Cannes Market". Deadline. Retrieved 11 May 2022.