Real Name: Lucille Frances Ryan
Was Born: March 29, 1968. Mount Albert, New Zealand
Bio: Actress and singer best known for her role as Xena on the popular TV series Xena: Warrior.Lucy Lawless is the fifth of seven children born to Frank and Julie Ryan. She has five brothers and one sister, and began acting in secondary school. At Auckland University, she studied foreign languages for a year. She dropped out and left for Europe with her boyfriend, Garth Lawless, to travel in Germany and Switzerland. The couple then moved to Australia, where she worked briefly as a gold miner...