Celebrated Name: | Robin Wright |
Real Name/Full Name: | Robin Gayle Wright |
Gender: | Female |
Age: | 58 years old |
Birth Date: | 8 April 1966 |
Birth Place: | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.67 m |
Weight: | 59 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Husband/Spouse (Name): | Dane Witherspoon(m. 1986-1988)
Sean Penn(m. 1996-2010) Clement Giraudet(m. 2018) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Dylan Penn, Hopper Jack) |
Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Robin Wright Lesbian/Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Actress, Director |
Salary: | $9 Million |
Net Worth in 2024: | $70 Million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Robin Wright is an actress and director. She has earned a Golden Globe Award and Satellite Award and is the recipient of 8 Primetime Emmy Awards for her work in television.
She first gained popularity for her role in the soap opera Santa Barbara. She then starred in the 1987 film The Princess Bride. This role led her to further success as she got starring roles in Forrest Gump, Message in a Bottle etc.
She then starred as Claire Underwood in House of Cards for which she has won many awards.
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Early Life & Biography
Robin Wright was brought to this world on April 8, 1966. She was born in Dallas, Texas, the U.S. Her full name is Robin Gayle Wright.
She was raised in San Diego by her parents Freddie Wright and Gayle Gaston. Freddie Wright was an employee at a pharmaceutical company, and Gayle Gaston was a cosmetics saleswoman. She went to La Jolla High School for her education and for her high school, she went to Taft High School in Los Angeles. Lisa Kudrow and Ice Cube also attended the same school.
Personal Life
Coming to her personal life, she has been married thrice. She was first married to Dane Witherspoon from 1986 to 1988. They met on the set of Santa Barbara. After their divorce, she met Sean Penn in 1989 who had just divorced Madonna. Their relationship was very on and off. Their divorce finalized on July 22, 2010.
In February 2012, She began dating actor Ben Foster, and they announced their engagement in January 2014. But they called off their engagement in late 2014 but again reunited in 2015. Then they ended their second engagement in August 2015. She began dating Clement Giraudet in 2017 and secretly wed in August 2018 in France.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on April 8, 1966, Robin Wright is 58 years old as of today’s date 19th December 2024. Her height is 1.67m tall, and her weight is 59 kg.
Career
Robin Wright began her career in the show business at the age of 14 when she started modelling. When she was 18, she played the role of Kelly Capwell in the soap opera Santa Barbara, which earned her several Daytime Emmy Award nominations.
She then appeared in the 1987 cult film The Princess Bride. She then appeared in Forrest Gump for which she gained critical acclaim. She received Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild nominations for her role in the Best Supporting Actress category.
In 1996, she starred in Moll Flanders playing the lead role. She then appeared with her then-husband Sean Penn in She’s So Lovely.
From 2013, she started appearing the Netflix political drama series House of Cards on the role of Claire Underwood who is the ruthless wife of political mastermind Frank Underwood.
Following the completion of season 4, she stated that she deserved equal pay as her co-star Kevin Spacey and Netflix accepted it without any hesitation. After Kevin Spacey was accused of sexual misconduct, in 2017, Robin Wright was set as the show’s new lead. Kevin Spacey was subsequently fired from the show. She also directed ten episodes of House of Cards between 2014 and 2018. She appeared in Wonder Woman alongside Gal Gadot and Chris Pine.
Awards & Achievements
Robin Wright has received numerous awards and nominations.She has been nominated for eight Primetime Emmy Awards.
In total, she has been nominated for 63 different awards, and she has won 5 of them.
In 1988 she won at the Soap Opera Digest Awards for Santa Barbara in “Outstanding Heroine: Daytime” category.
Then she won at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2005 for Nine Lives in “Best Actress” category.
In 2013, she won two awards for House of Cards. One at Satellite Awards for the “Best Actress-Television Drama” category. The second one at Golden Globe Awards for “Best Actress-Television Series Drama”.
She won at the Gold Derby Awards in 2016 for House of Cards in Best Actress in a Drama Series” category.
Net Worth & Salary of Robin Wright in 2024
Robin Wright has a net worth of $70 Million as of December 2024. For her role in House of Cards, she was paid $9 Million per year. She has earned most of her money by starring in critically acclaimed films and television series. She also a luxury car collection and also bought a $3.3 Million house in 2016. After she started appearing in House of Cards, her net worth has seen a hike of 23%.
We can easily conclude that Robin Wright has been one of the best actresses of our generation. She is one of the highest-paid actresses and also has a high net worth among the other celebrities. She has managed to achieve a very successful career for herself.