Lily Nichol trained at The BRIT School before earning her acting degree at Arts Educational Schools London. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Bursary 2015 and Sir John Gielgud Bursary Award 2015 for her final year of training. Since graduating she has gone on to work Theatre, TV & Film. Most notably working at the RSC over the Imperium Season with Gregory Doran and Mike Poulton; and making her TV debut in Sky Atlantic's hit 'I Hate Suzie' in 2020.