Lulu may refer to:

Companies

LuLu Lulu may refer to: Companies * LuLu, an early automobile manufacturer * Lulu.com, an online e-books and print self-publishing platform, distributor, and retailer * Lulu Hypermarket, a retail chain in Asia * Lululemon Athletica or simply Lulu, a C ...

, an early automobile manufacturer *

Lulu.com Lulu Press, Inc., doing business under trade name Lulu, is an online print-on-demand, self-publishing, and distribution platform. By 2014, it had issued approximately two million titles. The company's founder is Red Hat co-founder Bob Young. Lu ...

, an online e-books and print self-publishing platform, distributor, and retailer *

Lulu Hypermarket LuLu Group International is an Indian Emirati-based multinational conglomerate company that operates a chain of hypermarkets and retail companies, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It was founded in 2000 by M. A. Yusuff Ali from ...

, a retail chain in Asia *

Lululemon Athletica lululemon athletica inc. (; styled in all lowercase) is a Canadian multinational athletic apparel retailer headquartered in British Columbia and incorporated in Delaware, United States. It was founded in 1998 as a retailer of yoga pants and othe ...

or simply Lulu, a Canadian athletic apparel company

Places

Lulu, Florida Lulu is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north ...

, United States, an unincorporated community *

Lulu City, Colorado Lulu City was a transient mining town in eastern Grand County, Colorado, in the Kawuneeche Valley in what is now Rocky Mountain National Park. The town appeared after silver was discovered in the area in 1879 by prospector Joe Shipler, and was bu ...

, United States, a mining town abandoned in 1885, on the National Register of Historic Places *

Lulu, Missouri Lulu (also called Lula) is a populated place in Oregon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is on the Mark Twain National Forest Mark Twain National Forest (MTNF) is a U.S. National Forest located in the southern half of Missou ...

, an unincorporated community * Lulu Bay, a bay on Navassa Island in the Caribbean *

Lulu Town Lulu Town, also known as Lulu Ville, is a now uninhabited, former settlement on Navassa Island, claimed by both the United States and neighbouring Haiti, in the Windward Passage. Overview Navassa Island was claimed for the United States on S ...

, a town on Navassa Island in the Caribbean *

Lulu Island Lulu Island is the name of the largest island in the estuary of the Fraser River, located south of Vancouver, British Columbia, and the second-most populous island in British Columbia, after Vancouver Island. The city of Richmond occupies most ...

, an island which comprises most of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada *

Al Lulu Island Al Lulu Island ( ar, جزيرة اللؤلؤ; Pearl island) is a man-made island off the coast of Abu Dhabi island, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It stretches from the Abu Dhabi Breakwater to Mina Zayed. Al Lulu Island is only acce ...

, also known as Lulu Island, a man-made island off the coast of Abu Dhabi island * Lulu Roundabout, in Manama, Bahrain

Theatre, film, opera

* The two plays by

Frank Wedekind Benjamin Franklin Wedekind (July 24, 1864 – March 9, 1918) was a German playwright. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes (particularly towards sex), is considered to anticipate expressionism and was influential in the de ...

whose protagonist is named Lulu: ** ''Earth Spirit'' (play) (''Erdgeist'', 1895) ** ''Pandora's Box'' (play) (''Die Büchse der Pandora'', 1904) * Works based on them include: ** ''Lulu'' (opera), a 1935 opera by Alban Berg ** ''Lulu'' (1962 film), an Austrian film by Rolf Thiele ** ''Lulu'' (1980 film), a film directed by

Walerian Borowczyk Walerian Borowczyk (21 October 1923 – 3 February 2006) was an internationally known Polish film director described by film critics as a 'genius who also happened to be a pornographer'. He directed 40 films between 1946 and 1988. Borowczyk sett ...

** ''Pandora's Box'' (1929 film) directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst based on both Wedekind plays * ''Lulu'', an 1824 opera by Friedrich Kuhlau * ''Lulu'' (1914 film), an Italian film directed by Augusto Genina * ''Lulu'' (1917 film), a 1917 German silent film * ''Lulu'' (1918 film), a film directed by Michael Curtiz * ''Lulu'' (1953 film), a film directed by Fernando Cerchio * ''Lulu'' (1996 film), a film directed by Srinivas Krishna * ''Lulu'' (2002 film), a French film starring

Jean-Pierre Kalfon Jean-Pierre Kalfon (born 30 October 1938) is a French actor and singer. Selected filmography External links * 1938 births Living people French male film actors French male television actors Male actors from Paris French male stage a ...

* ''Lulu'' (2005 film), a Dutch film featuring

Georgina Verbaan Georgina Carolina Verbaan (born 9 October 1979) is a Dutch actress and singer. Verbaan is best known for her recurring role in soap opera ''Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden''. She has also appeared in various Dutch films, including ''Costa!'', '' Vo ...

* ''Lulu'' (2006 film), a German TV film featuring

Matthias Schweighöfer Matthias Schweighöfer (; born 11 March 1981) is a German actor, voice actor, film director, and producer. Early life Born in Anklam, Western Pomerania, Schweighöfer attended Berlin's renowned acting school Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Art ...

* ''Lulu'' (2014 film), an Argentine film

Music

* ''Lulu'' (1973 album), by Scottish singer Lulu * ''Lulu'' (1981 album), by Scottish singer Lulu *

Lulu Belle and Scotty Myrtle Eleanor Cooper (December 24, 1913 – February 8, 1999) and Scott Greene Wiseman (November 8, 1909 – January 31, 1981), known professionally as Lulu Belle and Scotty, were one of the major country music acts of the 1930s and 1940s, dubbe ...

, stage name of Myrtle Eleanor Cooper (1913–1999) (and Scott Greene Wiseman), a major country music act of the 1930s and 1940s * ''Lulu'' (Trip Shakespeare album) (1991) * ''Lulu'' (Lou Reed and Metallica album) (2011), based on the Wedekind plays * LuLu and the TomCat, Canadian children's musical group * ''

Don't Bring Lulu "Don't Bring Lulu" is a 1925 Dixieland jazz song. Background ''Don't Bring Lulu'' was first published by Jerome H. Remick, based in Detroit and New York City, United States, in 1925. It is the 63rd most covered song from 1925. "Lulu" in the son ...

'', Dixieland jazz song (1925)

Fictional characters

Lulu Lulu may refer to: Companies * LuLu, an early automobile manufacturer * Lulu.com, an online e-books and print self-publishing platform, distributor, and retailer * Lulu Hypermarket, a retail chain in Asia * Lululemon Athletica or simply Lulu, a C ...

, a character in the ''Final Fantasy'' video game series *

Lulu Spencer Lulu Spencer is a fictional character from ''General Hospital'', an American soap opera on the ABC network, portrayed by Emme Rylan. Previously, Lulu was portrayed by child actress, Tessa Allen from 2004 to 2005. The role was most notably portra ...

, a character in the soap opera ''General Hospital'' * Lulu Moppet, a character in the comic strip ''

Little Lulu ''Little Lulu'' is a comic strip created in 1935 by American author Marge (cartoonist), Marjorie Henderson Buell. The character, Lulu Moppet, debuted in ''The Saturday Evening Post'' on February 23, 1935, in a single panel, appearing as a flower ...

'' * Lulu, a character in ''

WarioWare Gold ''WarioWare Gold'' is a minigame compilation co-developed by Nintendo EPD and Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS family of video game consoles. The ninth installment in the ''WarioWare'' series, it was released i ...

'' * Lulu, a character played by Louise Brooks in the 1929 film ''

Pandora's Box Pandora's box is an artifact in Greek mythology connected with the myth of Pandora in Hesiod's c. 700 B.C. poem ''Works and Days''. Hesiod reported that curiosity led her to open a container left in the care of her husband, thus releasing phys ...

'' * Lulu Teruno, alias of Tellu, one of the Death Busters from the ''

Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...

'' metaseries * Lulu, a character in the television drama ''

Gilmore Girls ''Gilmore Girls'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and starring Lauren Graham (Lorelai Gilmore) and Alexis Bledel (Rory Gilmore). The show debuted on October 5, 2000, on The WB and became a flagshi ...

'' * Lulu, a teddy bear in the Australian children's television series ''

Bananas in Pyjamas ''Bananas in Pyjamas'' is an Australian children's television series that first aired on 20 July 1992 on ABC. It has since been syndicated in many countries and dubbed into other languages. In the United States, the "Pyjamas" in the title was ...

'' * Lulu, a Muppet monster in the children's television series ''

Sesame Street ''Sesame Street'' is an American educational children's television series that combines live-action, sketch comedy, animation and puppetry. It is produced by Sesame Workshop (known as the Children's Television Workshop until June 2000) a ...

'' * Lulu, a character played by Ashley Argota in the Nickelodeon television series ''

True Jackson, VP ''True Jackson, VP'' is an American teen sitcom created by Andy Gordon for Nickelodeon. It aired from November 8, 2008, to August 20, 2011. The series stars Keke Palmer, Ashley Argota, Matt Shively, Danielle Bisutti, Greg Proops, Robbie Amell ...

People

Lulu is a given name or surname. *

Lu'lu' Lu'lu' ( ar, لؤلؤ, Luʾluʾ, meaning "pearl A pearl is a hard, glistening object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle) of a living shelled mollusk or another animal, such as fossil conulariids. Just like the shell of ...

, the Arabic given name *

Lulu (singer) Lulu Kennedy-Cairns (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948) is a Scottish singer, actress, and television personality. Noted for her powerful singing voice,Lulu, ''I Don't Want to Fight'', Time Warner Books, 2002. p. 214 Lulu ...

(born 1948, as Marie MacDonald McLaughlin Lawrie), Scottish singer and actress *

Anolyn Lulu Anolyn Lulu (born 3 January 1979) is a Ni-Vanuatu table tennis player who competed in 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the flag-bearer for Vanuatu at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the ...

(born 1979), Vanuatuan table tennis player *

Elizabeth Michael Elizabeth Michael (Lulu) (born April 16, 1995) is a Tanzanian actress. In 2013, she won the Zanzibar International Film Festival award for Best Actress for "Woman Of Principles". She also won 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for Best Movi ...

, Tanzanian actress also known as Lulu *

Li Xiaolu Li Xiaolu (, born 30 September 1982), also known as Jacqueline Li, is a Chinese actress and singer. She is best known for her role in Joan Chen's directing debut '' Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl'' (1998), idol drama ''All the Misfortunes Caused ...

or Lu Lu (born 1982), Chinese actress * Lu Lu (badminton) (born 1990), Chinese badminton player *

Lulu Antariksa Lulu Antariksa (born Lauren Marie-Elizabeth Antariksa; August 22, 1995) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role in The CW show ''Legacies'' as Penelope Park. She also starred in the web series '' T@gged'' on the stream ...

(born 1995), American actress * Lulu Benstead (1891–1983), Australian opera singer *

Lulu Guinness Lucinda "Lulu" Jane Guinness (née Rivett-Carnac; born May 1960) is a British accessories fashion designer. Biography She was born in May 1960, the daughter of Sir Miles Rivett-Carnac, 9th Baronet descended from a colonial administrator. In ...

(born 1960), British fashion accessory designer *

Lulu Haangala Lulu Haangala (born 12 March 1984), also known by her married name Luyando Haangala Wood is a Zambian media and communications consultant, TV personality, local government-certified Master of Ceremonies and is also US Embassy Zambia Youth Ambas ...

(born 1984), a Zambian television personality *

Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin (; born 24 April 1991) is a Taiwanese television host, singer and actress. She is of Atayal descent, Lu being her original surname and Huang Lu as her official aboriginal family name. She first became known for her impre ...

(born 1991), Taiwanese television personality, singer and actress *

Lulu James Lulu James is a British electronic and soul singer. Life and career James was born in Tanzania, descended from a Maasai tribe. She moved to the United Kingdom when she was six years old and settled in South Shields in North East England. She ...

(born 1991/92), British electronic and soul singer *

Lulu Kennedy Lulu Kennedy MBE is the Founder and Director of '' Fashion East & MAN'' and the ''Lulu & Co'' clothing line. She is also Editor-at-large of Condé Nast's biannual ''LOVE'' magazine as well as working as a consultant for brands. Early life Born ...

(born 1969), British fashion entrepreneur *

Lucinda Pullar Lucinda Margie Pullar (born 3 July 1998) is an Australian rules footballer and former Association football, soccer player who currently plays for in the AFL Women's (AFLW). In soccer, she played for the Brisbane Roar FC (A-League Women), Brisba ...

(born 1998), Australian rules footballer and former soccer player often nicknamed Lulu *

Lulu Roman Lulu Roman (born Bertha Louise Hable on May 6, 1946) is an American comedian, singer, and author. She is known as a regular on the comedy-music show ''Hee Haw'', which debuted in 1969. Roman was born with a thyroid dysfunction in a home for un ...

(born 1946), American comedian, singer, and author *

Lulu Santos Lulu Santos, stage name of Luiz Maurício Pragana dos Santos (born May 4, 1953), is a Brazilian singer and guitarist. Career Lulu was born in Rio de Janeiro. Beginning in the progressive rock band Vímana, he left the band and embarked on a ...

, stage name of Luiz Maurício Pragana dos Santos (born 1953), Brazilian singer and guitarist * Lulu Wang (novelist) (born 1960), Chinese-born writer living in the Netherlands *

Omar Lulu Omar Abdul Vahab, professionally credited as Omar Lulu, is an Indian film director who works in Malayalam cinema. He made his directorial debut in 2016 with ''Happy Wedding (2016 film), Happy Wedding''. Career His debut film ''Happy Wedding (20 ...

, Indian film director *

Paddy Roe Paddy Roe (1912 (estimate) – 2001), also known as Lulu was an Aboriginal Australians, Aboriginal Elder of the Goolarabooloo tribe (also spelt ''Gularabulu'') of the Nyigina people, Nyigina (also spelt ''Nyikina'', and listed as ''Njikena'' by N ...

, Australian writer known as Lulu *

Zhou Lulu Zhou Lulu (; born March 19, 1988) is a Chinese weightlifter Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the g ...

(born 1988), Chinese female weightlifter and 2012 Olympic champion *

Lulu and Nana The He Jiankui affair is a scientific and Bioethics, bioethical controversy concerning the use of genome editing following its first use on humans by Chinese scientist He Jiankui, who edited the genomes of human embryos in 2018. He became widel ...

(born 2018), pseudonyms for twin Chinese girls, who are allegedly the first humans produced from embryos that were genome edited

Other uses

Lulu (app) Lulu (formerly Luluvise) is a mobile app formerly available for iOS and Android that allowed female users to make positive and negative evaluations of male users on the basis of their romantic, personal, and sexual appeal. The app allowed only fe ...

, a mobile app that lets women rate men *

Lulu (dog) Trevor Thomas (born ) is the world's only professional long-distance blind hiker and has hiked over solo. He was the first blind person to complete the Appalachian Trail on an unassisted solo hike, in 2008. He hikes with a guide dog, and uses sop ...

, guide dog of blind hiker Trevor Thomas *

Locally unwanted land use In land-use planning, a locally unwanted land use (LULU) is a land use that creates externality costs on those living in close proximity. These costs include potential health hazards, poor aesthetics, or reduction in home values. LULUs often gra ...

(LULU), a public-policy planning term * LuLu International Shopping Mall in Kochi, Kerala, India * Lulu Convention Centre, Thrissur, Kerala, India *

Mk 101 Lulu The Mark 101 Lulu was an airdropped nuclear depth charge developed by the United States Navy and the Atomic Energy Commission during the 1950s. It carried a W34 nuclear warhead, with an explosive yield of about 11 kilotons. It was deployed by th ...

, a nuclear depth charge formerly used by the United States