Q&A with Lola Kirke

About this Class

Lola Kirke is a British-American actress known for her sharp, soulful performances on screen. She can currently be seen in Ryan Coogler’s 2025 horror hit Sinners, where she plays a vampire in 1930s Mississippi. Lola broke out as Hailey in Amazon’s Mozart in the Jungle and has since starred in Gone Girl, Mistress America, Broken Diamonds, & HBO’s Winning Time. Lola moves easily between indie gems and big productions, bringing grounded, memorable characters to life. She’s also a musician and, as of this year, a published memoirist.