Explore Damien Lewis net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Damian Watcyn Lewis OBE (born 11 February 1971) is a British actor and producer from the UK. He was U.S. Army Major Richard Winters in the HBO mini-series Band of Brothers, which earned him an Golden Globe nomination, and as well, he played U.S. Marine Sergeant Nicholas Brody in the Showtime series Homeland (which brought him an Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award). His portrayal of Henry VIII in the show King Henry VIII in Wolf Hall earned him a the third Primetime Emmy nomination and fourth Golden Globe nomination. He is currently playing Bobby Axelrod in the Showtime series Billions (2016-present) as well as played actor Steve McQueen on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) directed by Quentin Tarantino. In this article, we will discover how old is Damien Lewis? Who is Damien Lewis dating now & how much money does Damien Lewis have?
Name | Damien Lewis |
First Name | Damien |
Last Name | Lewis |
Occupation | Actor |
Birthday | February 11 |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Place of Birth | St John's Wood |
Home Town | London |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Helen McCrory |
Children(s) | Manon McCrory-Lewis, Gulliver Lewis |
Damien Lewis Biography
Damien Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on February 11, 1971 in St John's Wood, London, United Kingdom. He was Jeffrey Archer in the TV special Jeffrey Archer: The Truth. Since 2004, he’s been in a variety of films, including in the year 2005’s BBC TV adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy Much Ado About Nothing, as part of the ShakespeaRetold season. Lewis was in the role of Yassen Grigorovich, the character in Stormbreaker. In 2006, he was a guest on Stephen Poliakoff’s BBC drama Friends and Crocodiles. He’s appeared in The BBC’s Have I Got News for You as a guest host a number of times: on the 10th of November 2006 1 May 2009, 18 November 2010 and on the 27th of April, 9 November 2012, and on 30 October 2014.
In 2008, Lewis starred as the main character Charlie Crews in the US television series Life on NBC. The show premiered in the U.S. on 26 September 2007 and was affected by the 2007–08 Writers Guild of America strike. Only half of the first season’s shows were produced. Regardless, the show won a 2008 AFI Award for best television series. Although the show received critical acclaim, when it returned the following television season, it was shuffled from night to night, and eventually cancelled by NBC to clear its time slot for the less expensive nightly programme, The Jay Leno Show.
Lewis appeared, the following year, in the lead role in The Baker, a film directed by his brother, Gareth. Damian took a supporting role of Rizza in The Escapist, which he also helped produce. He led the cast in Martin Crimp’s version of Molière’s comedy, The Misanthrope, which opened in December 2009 at the Comedy Theatre, London. Other cast members included Tara Fitzgerald, Keira Knightley and Dominic Rowan.
In his time at the RSC He was a part of Borgheim in the production of Adrian Noble of Ibsen’s Henrik the Great Little Eyolf and Posthumus in William Shakespeare’s Cymbeline. He was also in another Ibsen’s play in the role of Karsten Bernick, in Pillars of the Community at the National Theatre in November 2005.
Lewis was once a telemarketer who sold alarms for cars, a job that he hated. He was on screen in Robinson Crusoe (1997) as Patrick Conner. He was as Jonathan Kent’s character in the production Hamlet in the role of Laertes. The production was watched in the hands of Steven Spielberg, who later was cast Lewis for the part of Richard Winters in Band of Brothers the first part of his which required him to possess an authentic American accent.
On 4 July 2007, Lewis married actress Helen McCrory. They have a daughter, Manon (born 8 September 2006), and a son, Gulliver (born 2 November 2007). Lewis and his family left the UK in the latter half of 2007 to live in Los Angeles, California, while he worked on the NBC-TV crime drama Life. However, after the completion of that series’ final episode in early 2009, he, his wife and their children returned to the UK to reside in a Victorian townhouse located in Tufnell Park, in north London.
Damien Lewis Net Worth
Damien is one of the richest Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Damien Lewis's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
As a kid, Lewis made several visits to the U.S. to visit relatives during summer vacations. He decided to pursue a career as an actor at the age of 16. He attended an independent Ashdown House School in Forest Row, East Sussex, and also at Eton College. The college he attended graduated him from Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1993, following which he was an actor in the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Actor |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
From 2011 to 2013, Lewis had a starring role as Gunnery Sergeant Nicholas Brody in the Showtime series Homeland. In 2013, he narrated poetry for The Love Book App, an “interactive anthology of love literature developed by Allie Byrne Esiri”.
He played Gareth, the father of an 11-year-old Liverpool F.C. fan, in the 2011 film Will.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Since 2010, Lewis has played Tory Prime Minister Simon Laity in two seasons of Number 10 on BBC Radio 4.
Who is Damien Lewis Dating?
According to our records, Damien Lewis married to Helen McCrory . As of January 13, 2024, Damien Lewis’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Damien Lewis. You may help us to build the dating records for Damien Lewis!Lewis was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to drama.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Damien Lewis height 6 ft 1 in Damien weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In March 2010, Lewis became a trade justice ambassador for the charity Christian Aid. In May 2006 and June 2018, he played for England in Soccer Aid, and played golf for Europe in the All*Star Cup in August 2006, both shown on ITV.
Since 2016, he stars as billionaire Bobby Axelrod in the Showtime series Billions.
Facts & Trivia
Damien Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Damien Lewis celebrates birthday on February 11 of every year.
During the COVID-19 pandemic Lewis and McCrory supported Feed NHS, a scheme to give food from high street restaurants to NHS staff. By early April 2020, they had raised £1m for the charity. The initiative started in London, but following its success plans were announced to roll it out to other cities in the UK.
Who was Damian Lewis first wife?
Occupation | Actor presenter producer |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouse(s) | Helen McCrory ( m. 2007; died 2021) |
Children | 2 |
How rich is Damian Lewis?
What is Damian Lewis’ Net Worth and Salary? Damian Lewis is an English actor and producer who has a net worth of $25 million. He is best known for starring on the Showtime series “Homeland” and “Billions”.
Where is Damian Lewis today?
Damian Lewis is walking away from Hollywood to focus on a new role. The star of Billions and Homeland said in a new interview that he will be remaining in London for the foreseeable future to raise his two teenage children after the death of his wife and their mother, Helen McCrory.
What is Damian Lewis famous for?
Damian Lewis, in full Damian Watcyn Lewis, (born February 11, 1971, London, England), British actor who was known for his trademark red hair, his impeccable American accent, and his wide-ranging roles, though he was perhaps most noted for his portrayal of military characters, especially U.S. Marine Sgt.
Does Damian Lewis have a British accent?
While most people know him as the American characters Bobby Axelrod on the Showtime show “Billions” and Nicholas Brody in another Showtime show “Homeland,” Lewis can finally speak in his British accent in his latest film “Our Kind of Traitor.”
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