Working with Heath inspired the model to dedicate her future efforts to building a career in film. But before she hits the movie scene, brainy Lily will take up her place at Cambridge University, where she's hoping to make new friends
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5 SEPTEMBER 2008
The pair found they had a love of music in common, often going to London gigs together. "When he died it was one of the hardest, most devastating experiences," the catwalk favourite told a British newspaper.
Working alongside the Brokeback Mountain star had motivated her to focus on a future career in acting, Lily added.
But before becoming a full-time thesp, the 20-year-old will take up her place to study history at Cambridge University.
Lily - who says she's "looking forward to meeting new people" after frequent solo trips to modelling assignments - is eschewing the usual student accommodation. Instead she plans to buy or rent a place of her own.