Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons
Real Name/Full Name Jeremy John Irons
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Jeremy Irons
Birth Place: Cowes, Isle of Wight, England
Date Of Birth/Birthday: 19 September 1948
Age/How Old: 75 years old
Height/How Tall: In Centimetres – 187 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6′ 1″
Weight: In Kilograms – 82 Kg
In Pounds – 180 lbs
Eye Color: Grey
Hair Color: Light brown
Parents Name: Father –Paul Dugan Irons
Mother –Barbara Anne Brereton Braymer
Siblings: Christopher-brother
Felicity Anne-sister
School: Sherborne School
College: Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Religion: Christian
Nationality: British
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Girlfriend: N/A
Wife/Spouse Name: Sinéad Cusack (m. 1978), Julie Hallam (m. 1969–1969)
Kids/Children Name: Samuel Irons and Maximillian Irons
Profession: Actor and Activist
Net Worth: $20 million
Last Updated: March 2024

Jeremy John Irons popularly known as Jeremy Irons, is a popular English actor and activist. He began his acting career in 1969 after receiving training from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Since then he has appeared in many theatre productions and films roles. From his acting career, he has received many awards from his outstanding roles. He has also had appearances in various television dramas in favor of his unnoticeable voice.

Well, how well do you know about Jeremy Irons? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Jeremy Irons’s net worth in 2024, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Jeremy Irons to date.

Biography and Early Life

Jeremy Irons was born on 19 September 1948 in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. He is the last son of Paul Dugan and Barbara Anne. His father was an accountant, but he has not disclosed the occupation of his mother. He has two older siblings, a brother, Christopher born in 1943 and sister, Felicity Anne born in 1944. Apart from English, he also has some Scottish and Irish ancestry.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Jeremy Irons in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Jeremy Irons’s age is 75 years old as of today’s date 29th March 2024 having been born on 19 September 1948. Though, he is 6′ 1″ in feet and inches and 187 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 180 lbs in Pound and 82 kg in Kilograms.

Education

Irons received his high school education from Sherborne School in Dorset where he was the drummer and harmonica player in a four-man school band called Four Pillars of Wisdom. He later attended Bristol Old Vic Theatre School where he received his classical training for his acting career. After completing his training, he went to perform with the school’s company for some years.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Jeremy Irons With Wife Sinéad Cusack
Jeremy Irons With Wife Sinéad Cusack

Irons is a family man as he has married twice in his entire life. His first marriage was with Julie Hallam whom he married in 1969, but unfortunately, they divorced the same year. His second wife is Sinead Cusack, an actress, whom he married on 28TH March 1978. Together they have two sons, Samuel Irons born in 1978 and Maximillian Irons born in 1985. His first son is a photographer and has co-starred with his father in a film while his second son is an actor and have also appeared in films with his father.

Is Jeremy Irons Gay?

Jeremy Irons has a straight sexual orientation; thus, not a gay neither has he been rumored to be one. He is a happily married man with a wife and has two sons. He is neither fighting with his wife, nor is he planning to divorce her. They happily live together.

Professional Career

Irons began his career in the early 1970s, and that was his TV career by appearing on children’s series, Play Away. In 1974, he played as Franz Liszt in the BBC series Notorious Woman. In 1977, he starred in ‘Love for Lydia’ which attracted attention and in 1978 Judi Dench, a romantic pairing for Aidan Higgins novel for BBC Television.

The one role that greatly raised his profile is a television adaptation of Evelyn Waugh Brideshead Revisited as Charles Ryder in 1981. Some of his other television roles include a role in Jerzy Skolimowski’s in the film moonlighting in 1982. He hosted Saturday Night Live on NBC in 1992 as Sherlock Holmes. He has also played a role in an episode of Law and Order.

Apart from television, he had also made film debut in Nijinsky in 1980. Other films that he has appeared include The Mission, Danny the Champion of the World, Reversal of Fortunes, Damage, The House of Spirits, The Lion King, Dungeons and Dragons, The Time Machine and The Merchant of Venice. He has co-starred various films with such stars as Ed Harris, Viggo Mortensen, and Kevin Spicey.

Irons has also worked with Royal Shakespeare Company for some time. He also has some extensive voice work in such books like Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited and James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. His other major role in voice acting is in the poetry of T.S Eliot. In 1994, he lent his voice to Scar in Lion King. He has also voiced in the big cat documentary Eye of the Leopard.

Awards

Jeremy Irons has received various nominations and awards from his career. The various awards he has been nominated include; Primitive Emmy Awards two times, Grammy Award, British Academy Film Award, British Academy Television Award, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award. He has also won a number of awards such as Academy Awards for best actor, Primitive Emmy Awards in three occasions, Tony Award, Golden Globe Award two times and one time in Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Jeremy Irons in 2024

Jeremy Irons Net Worth
Jeremy Irons Net Worth

As of 2024, Jeremy Irons has an estimated net worth of $20 million. His main source of income is from his acting career, which he has done for many years. He is also a music director and has taken part in various music videos which have contributed to his net worth. He is also into business and owns Kilcoe Castle, which has also greatly contributed to his total earnings.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

  1. Jeremy has a heart for charity works and is the patron of Emergency Response Team Search and Rescue. This is a disaster response recognized by the United Nations.
  2. He supports other charities such as a prison phoenix trust based in London meant for improving the lives of most needy people.

Jeremy Irons has come a long way in his career. He is a role model for many people who want to grow their acting career. He has gained fame and wealth from him at the most dedication in his career. Keeping himself away from any form of controversies has helped him achieve his dreams.

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