Lulu may refer to:

Companies

* LuLu, 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, 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, United States, an unincorporated community * Lulu City, Colorado, United States, a mining town abandoned in 1885, on the National Register of Historic Places * Lulu, Missouri, an unincorporated community *

Lulu Bay 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 ...

, 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, 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 The GCC Roundabout, known as Pearl Roundabout or Lulu Roundabout (Arabic: ', "Roundabout of the pearl(s)" was a roundabout located near the financial district of Manama, Bahrain. The roundabout was named after the pearl monument that previously ...

, in Manama, Bahrain

Theatre, film, opera

* The two plays by Frank Wedekind 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 ** ''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 * ''Lulu'' (2005 film), a Dutch film featuring Georgina Verbaan * ''Lulu'' (2006 film), a German TV film featuring Matthias Schweighöfer * ''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, 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 LuLu and the TomCat (''LuLu et le Matou'') is a Juno nominated children's musical group formed in Roland, Manitoba, Canada in 2001. The group has produced children's albums and made concert appearances. History LuLu and TomCat were members of sev ...

, 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, 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'' * Lulu, a character in '' WarioWare Gold'' * Lulu, a character played by Louise Brooks in the 1929 film '' Pandora's Box'' * 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'' * Lulu, a teddy bear in the Australian children's television series '' Bananas in Pyjamas'' * Lulu, a Muppet monster in the children's television series '' Sesame Street'' * Lulu, a character played by

Ashley Argota Ashley Argota (born January 9, 1993) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles on television, such as Lulu on the Nickelodeon sitcom ''True Jackson, VP'', and Kelly on the Nickelodeon sitcom ''Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventure ...

in the Nickelodeon television series '' True Jackson, VP''

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) (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) Lu Lu (; born 29 September 1990) is a retired Chinese female badminton player. In 2008, she won gold medal in the mixed team event at the World Junior Championships. In the individual event, she won mixed doubles silver and girls' doubles bronz ...

(born 1990), Chinese badminton player * Lulu Antariksa (born 1995), American actress *

Lulu Benstead Lulu Benstead (1891–1983; born Lucelle Stuart Benstead) was an Australian opera singer and performer. She claimed to be the first European child born in Alice Springs, although this was actually her older sister Queenie who had died in infanc ...

(1891–1983), Australian opera singer * Lulu Guinness (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 (born 1998), Australian rules footballer and former soccer player often nicknamed Lulu * Lulu Roman (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, 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 (LULU), a public-policy planning term * LuLu International Shopping Mall in Kochi, Kerala, India *

Lulu Convention Centre The Lulu International Convention Centre is located at Puzhakkal, in Thrissur city of Kerala state. The property is owned and managed by Yusuff Ali M.A. Chairman and managing director of Lulu Group International LuLu Group International is an ...

, 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