Jude Law Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Net Worth, Movies & Wiki

Jude Law is an English actor who gained international recognition for his performance of Dickie Greenleaf in the 1999 film ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ for which he has bestowed the ‘BAFTA Award for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role’ and nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award. He is also recognized for performing Pope Pius XIII in the television miniseries ‘The Young Pope’ and for making insignificant characters in the programs ‘Families’, ‘The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes’, and ‘Saturday Night Live.’ He was usually willing towards acting from a young age and actively engaged in his school stage productions. He was just a teenager when he understood his calling and dropped out of school to seek an acting career.

Despite being handsome and talented, his primary years were filled with conflicts. After several lukewarm appearances, he finally started to enjoy success as a film star. In addition, the actor has a completed career on stage as well and has acted in many Broadway and West End productions including ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ and ‘The Fastest Clock in the Universe.’ With his excellent acting skills, Law has done justice to almost every character he has performed to date. The actor is also known for his generous nature, Law is a peace advocate and once engaged in road protests against Alexander Lukashenko.

Jude Law Wiki/Bio

Birth Name	David Jude Heyworth Law
Nick Name	Jude Law
Age	(as in 2023) 51 Years
Religion	He is non-religious
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign	Capricorn
Birth Place	Lewisham, London, England, UK
Date of Birth	29 December 1972
Nationality	English
Residence	London, UK
Home Town	Lewisham, London, England, UK
Hobbies	Not Available
Family
Mother’s Name	Margaret Anne (née Heyworth) (Comprehensive School Teacher)
Father’s Name	Peter Robert Law (Comprehensive School Teacher)
Brother	None
Sister	Natasha Law (Older) (Painter and Graphic Designer)
Girlfriends/Affairs
Affairs/Girlfriends	• Sadie Frost (1995-2003) • Pearl Lowe (2001) • Scarlett Johansson (2003) • Nicole Kidman (2003) • Sienna Miller (2003-2006; 2009-2011) • Daisy Wright (2005) • Cameron Diaz (2006-2007) • Natalie Portman (2007) • Lindsay Lohan (2007) • Kim Hersov (2007) • Susan Hoecke (2007) • Samantha Burke (2008) • Kimberly Stewart (2008) • Lily Cole (2008) • Sophie Monk (2009) • Ruth Wilson (2012-2014) • Alicia Rountree (2013) • Linda Zimany (2014) • Catherine Harding (2014) • Phillipa Coan (2015-Present)
Marital Status, Wife and Children
Wife/Spouse	• Phillipa Coan • Sadie Frost
Marriage Date	• May 1, 2019 (with Phillipa Coan) • September 2, 1997 (with Sadie Frost)
Children	Sons- • Rafferty Law • Rudy Law Daughters- • Iris Law • Sophia Law • Ada Law
Education
School	John Ball Primary School in Blackheath Kidbrooke School Alleyn’s School, Dulwich, South London
College/University	Goldsmiths, University of London
Educational Qualification	Graduated
Profession	Actor, film producer, and director
Brands Endorsed	• Dior Homme Sport • Johnnie Walker’s Blue Label • He also appeared in PSA for Respect for Animals, UK in 2007. • Dunhill luxury goods for men
Career Manager	• Julian Belfrage Associates • William Morris Endeavor Entertainment
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements
Height (Approx.)	in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet inches- 5’10”
Weight (Approx.)	in kilograms- 97 kg in pounds- 192 lbs
Figure Measurements
Chest Size	44 Inches
Biceps Size	15 Inches
Waist Size	35 Inches
Extra Ordinary Features
Race / Ethnicity	White
Hair Color	Blonde
Eye Color	Green
S*xual Orientation	Straight
Dress Size	Not Available
Shoe Size	Not Available
Favorite Things
Favorite Ice-Cream Flavor	Cookies ‘n cream
Favorite Word	Dad
Favorite Submarine Films	Das Boot, Run Silent Run Deep, Gray Lady Down
Controversies	None

Life Journey

Law was born in Lewisham, South London, the second child of junior and later on, comprehensive school teachers Margaret Anne Heyworth and Peter Robert Law, his father following became, according to Law, “the youngest headmaster in London”.

His mother was adopted but was later rejoined with her Welsh birth mother, Meinwen Parry. He has a sister, Natasha. Law was named David after one of his parents’ best friends but named by his middle name since birth. The name Jude was taken from “a bit of both” the book Jude the Obscure and the Beatles song “Hey Jude”.

He rose up in Blackheath, an area in the Borough of Greenwich, and was educated at John Ball Primary School in Blackheath and Kidbrooke School, before joining Alleyn’s School.

Law’s parents reside in Vaudelnay, France, where they run their own drama school and theatre. His sister Natasha is an illustrator and artist, being in London.

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Law met actress Sadie Frost while operating in the film Shopping. The two married on 2 September 1997 and separated on 29 October 2003. They have three children. While filming Alfie (2004) in late 2003, Law and co-star Sienna Miller began a relationship and became engaged in 2004. On 8 July 2005, Law issued a public explanation to Miller for having an affair with his children’s nanny. Miller and Law broke in November 2006.

Law was in a short relationship with American model Samantha Burke in 2008, Burke gave birth to her and Law’s daughter in September 2009. His fifth child, a girl, was born in 2015, to Catherine Harding. He wedded his girlfriend Phillipa Coan on 1 May 2019. They have one child together.

Jude Law Net Worth

Jude Law has a net worth of $75 million.

His work in 2004’s Alfie and Closer also gave him some cold-hard cash. He was reportedly paid around $9 million for each of those as well. And though he couldn’t have been paid much for his small cameo as Errol Flynn in Martin Scorses’s Academy Award-nominated Aviator, it definitely propelled him further.

Unfortunately for Jude, he and Sadie Frost were soon separated. This happened in Jude spending a huge part of his earnings in the divorce settlement. The following party with Samantha Burke, and the daughter they had together, would also cost him $2 million, according to various sources.

Movies And TV Shows

• Jude Law started acting in 1987 with the National Youth Music Theatre and performed in the play ‘Bodywork’. He then had various characters in the play ‘The Ragged Child’ in 1988. That year, he also appeared in the play ‘The Little Rats’.
• Soon after this, the actor was cast in the show ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ and in the TV movie ‘The Tailor of Gloucester’ in 1989.
• He had a minor character in the TV soap opera ‘Families’ in 1990.
• In the coming year, he performed in an episode of the TV series ‘The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes’.
• In the year 1992, he got starred in the productions of ‘The Fastest Clock in the Universe’ and ‘Pygmalion’ as well as in the short movie ‘The Crane’.
• The English actor then moved on to act in the performance ‘Death of a Salesman’ (1993) that was staged at the West Yorkshire Playhouse.
• After this, he had his breakthrough character in the crime drama film ‘Shopping’ in 1994.
• That year, Law also performed in the West End production ‘Les Parents Terribles’, a performance directed by Sean Mathias.
• In 1997, he got more fame with his performance in the biopic ‘Wilde’ and for playing Billy Carl Hanson in the flick ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’.
• The next year, he emerged in the films ‘Music from Another Room’, ‘Final Cut’, and ‘The Wisdom of Crocodiles’.
• In 1999, the actor was cast as Dickie Greenleaf in the movie ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’.
• Then in 2001, he performed Vasily Zaytsev in the movie ‘ Enemy at the Gates’ as well as Gigolo Joe in the flick ‘A.I. Artificial Intelligence’.
• Jude Law was starred in the drama movie ‘Road to Perdition’ in 2002 and also directed an anti-fur cinema commercial that featured several artists including Law, George Michael, Helena Christensen, Moby, and Chrissie Hynde.
• After emerging in the 2003 flick ‘Cold Mountain’, Law was featured as Errol Flynn in the movie ‘The Aviator’ the following year.
• During 2006 and 2007, the English artist did the movies ‘All the King’s Men’, ‘Breaking & Entering’, ‘The Holiday’, ‘My Blueberry Nights’ and ‘Sleuth’.
• A few years later, he got the chance to perform Dr. John Watson in the English-American action film ‘Sherlock Holmes’.
• He also appeared in the lead character in the play ‘Hamlet’ in 2009.
• From 2010 to 2012, Law did many big screens and stage projects including ‘Repo Men’, ‘Contagion’, ’Hugo’, ‘Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows’, ‘360’, ‘Anna Karenina’ and ‘Anna Christie’.
• Between 2013 and 2014, he performed Henry V in the production of ‘Henry V’. During this time, he also appeared in the films ‘Side Effects’, ‘Dom Hemingway’, ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ and ‘Black Sea’.
• Law acted in the play ‘The Vote’ and appeared in an episode of ‘Toast of London’ in 2015.
• The following year, he entered the cast of the drama ‘The Young Pope’ as Pope Pius XIII.
• Then he characterized roles in the show ‘Obsession’ and in the movie ‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword,’ both in 2017.

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Facts about Jude Law

1. Jude Law was called after judging the Beatles song “Hey Jude” and also the book “Jude the Obscure.”
2. In 2015, Jude’s oldest son Rafferty was involved in the list of GQ’s 50 best dressed British men.
3. A band called, Brand New highlighted a song on his name which is “Jude Law and a Semester Abroad.”
4. He is great friends with actress Rachel Weisz and Andrea Logiudice.
5. His first name is the German word for “Jew.” But, he is not Jewish.
6. For the 1999 film The Talented Mr. Ripley, he received to operate the saxophone.
7. He was previously a partner in the production company Natural Nylon.
8. Jude was left out of the movie From Hell (2001).
9. Jonny Lee Miller and Ewan McGregor were his previous roommates.
10. At 17, Jude left out of school so that he could perform in TV series Families (1990).
11. In 2004, he was titled People Magazine’s “S*xiest Man Alive.”
12. In the 2013 movie Iron Man Three, he was first thought to play the character of Aldrich Killian. But, after he turned it down, it went to Aldrich Guy Pearce.
13. At one point in time, his dad became the youngest headmaster in London.
14. In 2002, when he performed the title character in the play Doctor Faustus, he was injured thrice including a blood infection in the leg.
15. He is a keen fan of the Tottenham Hotspur football club.
16. Jude is not on social media.

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