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Jude Law

Jude Law Celebrity Profile
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Date of Birth:
December 29, 1972
Height:
6' 0"
Hometown:
London

Bio:
Jude Law (born David Jude Heyworth Law on December 29th, 1972 in Lewisham, South London, England) is an English actor. Jude began acting with the National Youth Music Theatre in 1987, and went on to have his first television role in 1989. He gained international fame in 1997 after appearing in the both the science fiction film Gattaca and the crime drama Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. Jude would be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1999 for his performance The Talented Mr. Ripley. His performance in that role would win him a Best Supporting Actor BAFTA Award. In 2003, he would receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor due to his performance in the film, Cold Mountain. He is also known for his role as Dr. John Watson in the recent Sherlock Holmes films starring Robert Downey Jr. Jude’s upcoming projects include portraying Author Thomas Wolfe in the 2015 movie Genius as well as a role in the film, Knights Of The Roundtable: King Arthur.

Best Known For:

Jude Law is best known for his roles in the Sherlock Holmes films, as well as his award-nominated performance in The Talented Mr. Ripley.

Personal Life: 

Jude met actress Sadie Frost while they worked on the film Shopping. The two married on September of 1997 and divorced six years later in 2003. The two have three children together: sons Rafferty and Rudy; and daughter Iris. Jude began dating his Alfie co-star, Sienna Miller in 2003. The two would become engaged in 2004, but in 2005, Jude would publicly apologize to Sienna for having an affair with the nanny of his children. The two separated in 2006, before rekindling their relationship in 2009. In 2011, Jude and Siena would split for a second time. Jude became a father for the fourth time with model Samantha Burke in 2009. Their brief relationship produced a daughter, Sophia. In March of 2015, Jude became a father for the fifth time with his ex, Catherine Harding, when she gave birth to their daughter. Jude is active with philanthropic efforts. As of 2015, he is Chairman of the Young Vic committee, overseeing the theater’s efforts to develop new actors and directors. He is the chairman of the Music For Tomorrow Foundation to help rebuild New Orleans after Katrina. Jude has also participated in international peace efforts, working with the UNI International Day of Pace as well as UNICEF-supported programs. In 2011, Jude joined street protests in Belarus against president Alexander Lukashenko’s crackdown on that country’s democracy movement.

 

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Jude Law’s Daughter Iris, 19, Is All Grown Up While Rocking Sexy Bikini She Sewed Herself — Pics

Iris Law is so grown up! It seems like just yesterday that Jude Law’s teenage daughter was in grade school, now she’s designing her own sultry swimwear.

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Jude Law, 46, Gets Married: Actor Weds Phillipa Coan, 32, In Surprise Ceremony — Report

Jude Law reportedly got married to business psychologist Phillipa Coan in central London on Apr. 30.

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Jude Law, 46, Wears Tiny, White Speedo While Filming ‘The New Pope’ — See Pics

Jude Law hit the beach while filming his new show, & sported a barely there speedo that left little to the imagination.

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Jude Law’s Forgotten Love Child: Meet The Sweet Daughter, 7, He Only Sees Once A Year

Growing up to look JUST like her father, Jude Law’s love child, Sophia Law, is apparently growing into Jude’s mini-me! Sadly though, a new report claims that the British actor only sees 7-year-old Sophia once a year — and all she wants for Christmas is to get to know him better! This year however, Jude is reportedly spending the holiday WITH her. Get the details here!

December 8, 2016
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Jude Law’s Daughter, Iris Law, 15, Models In ‘Teen Vogue’ — See It Here

Meet one of the fresh new faces in the fashion biz: Iris Law! The teen daughter of Jude Law and Sadie Frost is everywhere these days — and her latest gig is quite the accomplishment: she was photographed for the September 2016 issue of ‘Teen Vogue’ magazine!

August 16, 2016
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Ethan Hawke, Jude Law & More: 5 Mega Stars Who Had Affairs With Their Kids’ Nanny

Ben Affleck is under fire for a July 29 report claiming he was intimate with his kids’ nanny, Christine Ouzounian, while still married to Jennifer Garner — but he’s not the first star to fall into this category! Here are 5 celebrities who have had affairs with their children’s sitters!
Cheating is bad enough, but to do it with someone who’s been hired to work for your family? That might be the worst of the worst! As Ben Affleck, 42, continues to deny rumors he cheated on Jennifer Garner, 43, with Christine Ouzounian, 28, HollywoodLife.com has rounded up five A-listers who have strayed with their kids’ nannies!

July 31, 2015
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Sienna Miller Goes Topless On ‘Esquire’ & Talks Motherhood

The actress openly discussed her troubled Hollywood past and how her current relationship, (and being a mom!), changed her — for the better!
Sienna Miller might be an international star, but her struggle of breaking into Hollywood was not easy. Now the actress is opening up about her second chance in Hollywood and her perfect life with Tom Sturridge and daughter, Marlowe. The 32-year-old beauty is topless on the cover of Esquire’s  March issue.

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