Real Name: David Jude Law
Nationality: British
Height: 5' 11
Hair: Dark Blonde
Eyes: Blue
Born: Born on December 29, 1972 in Lewisham, London, England, UK.
Discovered: Jude started acting with the National Youth Music Theatre at the age of 12, and at 17 he dropped out of school to star in a TV Soap called "Families". In 1992, continued acting, turing to theatre, he starred in many plays throughout London, and was nominated for the Olivier Award of "Outstanding Newcomer." After doing the play "Indiscretions" in London, he moved and did it again on Broadway alongside Kathleen Turner.
Income: Closer: $9,500,000
Alfie: $8,000,000
Cold Mountain: $10,000,000
The Talented Mr. Ripley: $745,000
Resume: After Broadway, Jude started on the big screen, in many independent films. His first big named movie was Gattaca in 1997 with Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke. He also had a role in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
Jude's big break came with The Talented Mr. Ripley where he played Matt Damon's obsession. The box office hit showcased Jude's acting talent and paved the way for future success.
From there, Jude went on to star in several movies each year, including Enemy at the Gates and Artificial Intelligence: AI in 2001, as well as Road to Perdition in 2002.
In 2003 Jude's performance in Cold Mountain alongside Nicole Kidman brought him more acclaim.
2004 proved to be Jude's year with him starring in five hit movies. He joined a star-studded cast in I Heart Huckabees and took a role in the sci-fi thriller Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. He continued to prove his acting skill in Alfie, Closer, and The Aviator.
As if his many hit movies weren't enough Jude is also a partner in the production company Natural Nylon.
Known For: Publicly apologizing for cheating on his fiance, actress Sienna Miller, with nanny Daisy Wright.
Starring in multiple movies.
His great looks.
Romance: Married and divorced actress Sadie Frost, Married September 1997 - October 2003.
Recently ended engagement to actress Sienna Miller.
Quotes: "My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing." - Jude Law
"I would never know how to sell myself as a sex symbol. That's not how I'm programmed." - Jude Law
"I've always thought Prince Charming in Cinderella was the most boring role; I'd rather be the Wicked Witch." - Jude Law
"I honestly have no interest in celebrity whatsoever. If anything, I always cringe at it because it takes away from what I am, which is an actor who wants to be better and do better things." - Jude Law
"I don't want to do anything that I'm not passionate about." - Jude Law
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