She is introduced in the 5th book, 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'. Her first appearance is on the Hogwarts Express, when Harry, Neville and Ginny sit the same compartment as her.
She's portrayed as being a highly unusual witch, with controversial ideas and beliefs about bizarre creatures. Her father, Xenophilius, runs an alternative wizard magazine that supports Harry when the mainstream newspaper, The Daily Prophet, doesn't.
In the films, she is portrayed by Evanna Lynch.
Luna Lovegood is a Ravenclaw from Ginny Weasley's year. She is described as having waist-legnth dirty-blonde hair and prominent bright silvery-blue eyes. She also has very pale skin and is thin. She doesn't care what others say about her and is friendly towards those around her although not many of the characters are willing to give her a chance at being their friend except for Harry, Hermione, Ron, Ginny, and Neville. All of them from Gryfindor. Luna is also known as "Loony" Lovegood behind her back. Evanna Lynch plays Luna
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No, Luna Lovegood was one year below Harry Potter. She was in the same year as Ginny Weasley.
Luna Lovegood is a Ravenclaw.
Luna Lovegood is from England, she lives near the Weasley's.
Luna Lovegood's father is called Xenophilius Lovegood.
Luna Lovegood married Rolf Scamander and together they had twins named Lorcan and Lysander.
You can see Luna Lovegood in the fifth, sixth and both parts of the seventh movie. Luna is played by Irish actress, Evanna Lynch.