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Jeremy Irons is an English actor who has been active in the entertainment industry since 1971. He is best known for his roles in films such as The Lion King, Reversal of Fortune, and The Man in the Iron Mask. He has won numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Irons was born on 19 September 1948 in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. He attended Sherborne School in Dorset, and later trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Irons has been married twice. His first marriage was to actress Julie Hallam, with whom he had two sons. His second marriage was to Irish actress Sinéad Cusack, with whom he has two children. Irons has an estimated net worth of $25 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful acting career. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows, and has also done voice work for animated films. He has also done stage work, and has appeared in several plays.

Popular As Jeremy John Irons
Occupation actor,soundtrack,producer
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 19 September 1948
Birthday 19 September
Birthplace Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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Jeremy Irons Height, Weight & Measurements

At 74 years old, Jeremy Irons height is 6′ 2″ .

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Height 6′ 2″
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Who Is Jeremy Irons's Wife?

His wife is Julie Hallam (m. 1969-1969) Sinéad Cusack (m. 1978)

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Wife Julie Hallam (m. 1969-1969) Sinéad Cusack (m. 1978)
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Children 2, including Max Irons

Jeremy Irons Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jeremy Irons worth at the age of 74 years old? Jeremy Irons’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Jeremy Irons's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Actor

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Timeline

2016

He was originally considered for the part of Neville Chamberlain in Masaryk (2016), eventually played by Paul Nicholas.

2013

He and his documentary film Trashed (2012) was be featured at the "New York Times Energy for Tomorrow" Conference on "Building Sustainable Cities" in New York City on April 25, 2013.

2009

On Broadway in the play "Impressionism". Opened March 24. Scheduled to run through July 5th, 2009. [March 2009]

2007

President of the jury at 2007 Sarajevo Film Festival.

2006

Starring in the theatrical adaptation of Sándor Márai's novel, "Embers" at Duke of York's Theatre in London. [February 2006]

2005

He and his wife Sinead Cusack have both starred in adaptations of DC Comics properties: She was in V For Vendetta (2005) and he was in Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017).

2004

In 2004, he declared his support for the Countryside Alliance.

2003

In 2003, he appeared in a Comic Relief sketch entitled "Harry Potter and the Secret Chamberpot of Azerbaijan". Irons played Severus Snape, a character played in the films by Alan Rickman. Irons and Rickman play brothers in the "Die Hard" films.

2000

Member of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 2000.

1999

Helped to financially Sponser British Character Actor Stephen Manwaring whilst Stephen was at The Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in 1999-2002.

1998

In 1998, he was named as a major donor to the Labour Party.

1997

He has twice played characters with the same first and last name. The first in Lolita (1997) (Humbert Humbert) and second in And Now Ladies & Gentlemen (2002) (Valentin Valentin).

1996

In 1996, he became the fourteenth performer to win the Triple Crown of acting. Oscar: Best Actor in a Leading Role, Reversal of Fortune (1990); Tony: Best Actor in a Play, "The Real Thing" (1984); and Emmy: Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century: War Without End (1996), Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, Elizabeth I (2005), & Outstanding Narrator, Big Cat Week: Game of Lions (2013).

1995

After being ticketed in England for driving 97 mph. on his BMW motorcycle and being charged with speeding and fined $225.00, he had his motorcycle license suspended for three months (1 June 1995).

1994

He and fellow The Lion King (1994) cast member Whoopi Goldberg were both nominees for the first ever Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator in 2014; Irons won.

1992

He is married to actress Sinéad Cusack, with whom he appeared in Waterland (1992) and in the Royal Shakespeare Company plays.

1991

One of the first celebrities to wear the recently created Red Ribbon, supporting the fight against AIDS (1991).

1990

He gained a Golden Globe Award in addition to an Oscar for Best Actor in 1990 for his role as Claus von Bulow in Reversal of Fortune (1990) alongside Glenn Close. Among his many achievements, his role as Professor Higgins in Loewe-Lerner's famous musical "My Fair Lady" mustn't be forgotten.

1988

Once described as 'the thinking woman's pin up', he has made his name in thought provoking films such as David Cronenberg's Dead Ringers (1988), for which he won the New York Critics Best Actor Award.

1987

It was in London, back in 1987.

1985

Became a father for the 2nd time at age 37 when his 2nd wife Sinéad Cusack gave birth to their son Max Irons on 17 October 1985.

1984

In 1984, he debuted on Broadway opposite: Glenn Close in Tom Stoppard's "The Real Thing" and, in the mid-80s, he appeared in three lead roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

1981

In the early 80s, he gained international attention with his starring role in the Granada Television serial adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's classic novel Brideshead Revisited (1981), after which he was much in demand as a romantic leading man. He went on to a steady film career.

1980

He went on to have a successful early career in the West End theatre and on TV, and debuted on-screen in Nijinsky (1980).

1978

Became a father for the 1st time at age 30 when his 2nd wife Sinéad Cusack gave birth to their son Samuel Irons on 16 September 1978.

1971

British actor Jeremy Irons was born in Cowes, Isle of Wight, a small island off the south coast of England. He is the son of Barbara Anne Brereton (Sharpe) and Paul Dugan Irons, an accountant. Young Jeremy didn't prove very fond of figures. He visited mainland England only once a year. He wound up being grounded when his family settled down in Hertfordshire. At the age of 13 he enrolled in Sherborne School, Dorset, where he could practice his favorite sport, horse-riding. Before becoming an actor, he had considered a veterinarian surgeon's career. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic School for two years, then joined Bristol Old Vic repertory company where he gained experience working in everything from Shakespeare to contemporary dramas. He moved to London in 1971 and had a number of jobs before landing the role of "John the Baptist" in the hit musical "Godspell".

1962

Confessed to Pat Kenny on Irish TV, The Late Late Show (1962), that one of his guilty pleasures was sifting through dumpsters in search of discarded "treasures".