Last updated on: November 23, 2023
Jude Law is an English actor. He is best known for his acting performances in movies like Sherlock Holmes, The Talented Mr. Riplay, Cold Mountain, Contagion, The Holiday.
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As of December 2024, Jude Law is 52 years old, his estimated net worth is $80 million and he stands at a height of 5 feet and 11½ inch (182 cm or 1.82 m) tall.
Bio
Actor Jude Law was born on December 29, 1972, in Lewisham, London, England. Raised in South London by his parents, who were both schoolteachers, Law joined the National Youth Music Theatre at age 13, wherein he acted in such productions as Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat. He left faculty at age 16 after triumphing an element as a teenage runaway at the British television soap opera Families.
London production of ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore in 1999. In 2001, he starred with Ed Harris and Joseph Fiennes in Enemy at the Gates, a drama set at some stage in World War II. That summer, Law played a mechanical love god named “Gigolo Joe” in Steven Spielberg‘s long-awaited science-fiction opus A.I.: Artificial Intelligence, co-starring Haley Joel Osment.
2004-2012
In 2004, the actor obtained an Academy Award nomination for his overall performance in Cold Mountain, contrary to Nicole Kidman. Law also starred in a remake of the romantic comedy Alfie that identical year, gambling the title position—a part that had boosted Michael Caine’s career inside the 1960s. His other films from this time consist of The Aviator (2004) and 2006’s All The King’s Men, Breaking and Entering, and The Holiday.
In 2009, Law played every other legendary person in Sherlock Holmes. He took at the part of Dr. John Watson, the faithful sidekick to the world’s best detective (Robert Downey Jr.). The movie, directed by Guy Ritchie, proved to be a smashing achievement. The actors teamed up once more for the 2011 sequel Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.
The following year, Law took on another literary position in Anna Karenina. He co-starred as Alexei Karenin, the cuckolded husband of the title individual (played via Keira Knightley), in this contemporary model of the Leo Tolstoy work. Law additionally lent his voice to the animated film Rise of the Guardians (2012).
2013-2020
Law signed on to play a safe-cracker newly sprung from prison in Dom Hemingway (2013) and landed a part inside the Wes Anderson movie The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), with Ralph Fiennes, Bill Murray, and Owen Wilson. The following year, he becomes featured in the hit espionage spoof Spy, starring Melissa McCarthy. In 2016, Law starred as creator Thomas Wolfe in Genius, a biopic approximately well-known ebook editor Max Perkins, performed via Colin Firth.
Also in 2016, Law commenced starring inside the HBO collection The Young Pope, approximately a fictional, unorthodox American pontiff. While his portrayal of the pinnacle of the Catholic Church predictably ruffled a few feathers, he garnered a Golden Globe nomination for his overall performance, with the display additionally earning a pair of Emmy nods. Law returned for the follow-up series, titled The New Pope, in January 2020.
The acclaimed actor persevered to make his presence felt at the big display with his roles in King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017), because the ruthless king Vortigern, and in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018), because of the high-quality wizard Albus Dumbledore. He then played the titular superhero’s guardian-turned-foe in Captain Marvel (2019), before assuming some other mentor position for the vigilante flick The Rhythm Section (2020).
Bio/Wiki
Full Name
David Jude Heyworth Law
Nickname
Jude Law
Profession
Actor
Career
Debut
Film
The Tailor of Glouceste (1989)
TV Show
Families (1990)
Best Known for
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)
Awards
Personal life
Date of Birth
29 December 1972
Age
As of 2024, Jude is 52 years old.
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Signature
Nationality
British
Birth Place
Lewisham, London, England.
Residence
Belsize Park, London, England
School / College / University
John Ball Primary School in Blackheath.
Kidbrooke School
Alleyn’s School in Dulwich
Religion
Not-religious
Race / Ethnicity
White
Food Habits
Non-vegetarian
Hobbies
Unknown
Tattoo
Jude law has many tattoos on his body. we will add those tattoo images soon.
Physical Stats & More
Height
- In feet: 5′ 11½”
- In Centimeters: 182 cm
- In meters: 1.82 m
Weight
- In kilograms: 87 kg
- In Pounds: 192 lbs
Body Measurements
- Chest Size: 44 inches
- Biceps Size: 15 inches
- Waist Size: 35 inches
Shoe size
10 (US)
Eye color
Green
Hair Color
Blonde
Family
Spouse
Sadie Frost (1997—2003)
Phillipa Coan (2019—Present)
Father
Peter Robert Law (Comprehensive School Teacher)
Mother
Margaret Anne (née Heyworth) (Comprehensive School Teacher)
Siblings
Natasha Law (Older Sister) (Painter and Graphic Designer)
Children
Iris Law (model) (daughter)
Rafferty Law (son)
Rudy Law (son) (Actor)
Sophia Law (daughter)
Ada Law (daughter)
Relationship & More
Marital Status
Married to Phillipa Coan.
Marriage Date
2 September 1997 (Sadie Frost)
1 May 2019 (Phillipa Coan)
Affairs or dating history
Sadie Frost (1995—2003)
Pearl Lowe (2001)
Scarlett Johansson (2003) – Rumored
Sienna Miller (2003-2006; 2009-2011)
Daisy Wright (2005)
Cameron Diaz (2006—2007) – Rumored
Natalie Portman (2007) – Rumored
Kim Hersov (2007)
Susan Hoecke (2007)
Samantha Burke (2008)
Kimberly Stewart (2008)
Lily Cole (2008)
Ruth Wilson (2012—2014)
Alicia Rountree (2013)
Linda Zimany (2014)
Catherine Harding (2014)
Phillipa Coan (2015—Present)
Favorite Things
Favorite Ice Cream – Cookies ‘n cream
Favorite Word – Dad
Favorite Submarine Films – Das Boot, Run Silent Run Deep, Gray Lady Down.
Money Factor
Net Worth 2024
$80 million
Source of Income – acting
Car collection
1. Audi A8
2. Mercedes Benz 380 SL
3. Mercedes CLK
4. Lexus RX
House
Pets
Find on Web
Website
None
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YouTube
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Jude Law interesting and unknown facts
1. Was born on December 29, 1972, to instructors Margaret Anne and Peter Robert in Lewisham, South London.
2. His dad and mom run a theatre organization in France.
3. Has a tattoo on his arm of lyrics from the Fab Four’s ‘Sexy Sadie’: “You came along to turn on all and sundry Sexy Sadie”, that’s purportedly meant to link to ex-spouse Sadie Frost.
4. He started acting inside the National Youth Music Theatre but dropped out at 17.
5. Law dropped out of the National Youth Music Theatre star inside the Granada daytime cleaning soap Families.
6. When he first joined the NYMT, he changed into assigned to the girls’ dormitory due to the fact they thought he turned into a lady on paper.
7. His older sister, Natasha, is a famed painter and photograph designer.
8. Won the Ian Charleson Award for Best Newcomer in 1994 for Les Parents Terribles.
9. Returned to the stage to play Hamlet in 2009, a position he said he needed to play earlier than he turns 40.
10. Jude Law is a big fan of Radiohead.
11. Teamed up with Radiohead for a Greenpeace marketing campaign video. He also took component in protests against piracy costs delivered towards Greenpeace activists in Russia.
12. He is large into charity and supported UNICEF, Macmillan Cancer Support, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Make Poverty History, and Friends of the Earth.
13. Filmed a documentary in Afghanistan on peace commitments with actor and director Jeremy Gilley in 2007.
14. Jude was named one in every of the top 10 most bankable Hollywood stars in 2006.
15. Has three children with his ex-spouse Sadie Frost.
16. Jude Law has a daughter with American twiglet Samantha Burke.
17. Received financial agreement from News of the World over phone hacking.
18. Gave 2 puppies to his ex-lady friend Sienna Miller however she again them as she had no time to take care of them.
19. He was arrested for attacking a photographer outdoor his London domestic in September 2007.
20. Jude’s affair with youngsters’ ex-nanny Daisy Wright became named Hollywood’s sneakiest affair through US magazine in 2007.
21. Law is a huge fan of English actor Sir Laurence Olivier.
22. Has one sibling, an older sister Natasha.
23. Law turned into two times nominated for Academy Award. Once in 2000 for Best Supporting Actor in The Talented Mr. Ripley. The second time it was in early 2003 for Best Actor In A Leading Role for Cold Mountain.
24. Law’s first huge film became 1997’s Gattaca.
25. Was a producer on the movie Sky Captain and the World Of Tomorrow; Dexterity, and Sleuth.
26. He is an excellent friend with actress Rachel Weisz.
27. For the position inside the film, The Talented Mr. Ripley Jude simply learned a way to play the saxophone.
28. Won a Tony Award for Best Actor (Featured Role-Play) for “Indiscretions.”
29. Briefly dated singer Jessica Simpson in early 2006.
30. Actor Ewan McGregor turned into as soon as a roommate with Law.
31. Law is partial to Tottenham Hotspur Football Club.
32. Since 2005, he has represented Dunhill as a “garb ambassador” in Asia.
33. In 2008, he became the worldwide face of Dunhill and appears in the worldwide advertising campaigns.
34. In 2002, he directed a Respect for Animals anti-fur cinema commercial. The commercial, titled “Fur and Against”, used track composed by way of Gary Kemp. The commercial included celebrities like Chrissie Hynde, Moby, George Michael, Danny Goffey, Rhys Ifans, Sadie Frost, Helena Christensen, Sir Paul McCartney, Mel C, and Stella McCartney.
35. In 2004, Law launched a campaign to raise £2.5 million toward the Young Vic Theatre’s £12.five million redevelopment project. He is currently Chairman of the Young Vic committee and has said that he is proud to help make the Young Vic “a nurturing bed” for younger directors.
36. In 2006, he joined Robbie Williams inside the “Soccer Aid” movie star football match to benefit UNICEF.
37. In 2006, he starred in an anthology of Samuel Beckett readings and performances directed by means of director Anthony Minghella. With the Beckett Gala Evening on the Reading Town Hall, greater than £22,000 became donated for the Macmillan Cancer Support.
38. Frost and Law directed a Shakespeare play in a South African orphanage in 2006.
39. Law serves as an envoy of the Prince of Wales’ Children and the Arts Foundation.
40. Law met his ex-wife. Actress Sadie Frost at the same time as operating on the film Shopping.
41. His son Rafferty become named one among GQ’s 50 nice dressed British men.
42. In October 2014, Law announced that he turned into awaiting a fifth infant with Catherine Harding, with whom Law was “now not in a relationship”. Harding gave delivery to their baby, a daughter, in March 2015.
43. Law acquired Oscar nod in 2004 for his paintings in Cold Mountain with Nicole Kidman.
44. Both of his parents have been school teachers.
45. Law is the face of the male perfume of Dior, Dior Homme Sport.
46. He was invited by way of the Royal Navy on a submarine workout wherein he spent four or 5 nights underwater, which turned into an amazing experience.
47. He gained about 40 kilos for Dom Hemingway. He ate protein to turn out to be bulkier.
48. His career spans over decades.
