Who is Ioan Gruffudd?
A Welsh actor, Ioan Gruffudd is famous for his role in the movies such as "Titanic" (1997) as Harold Lowe, "Black Hawk Down" (2001) as Lieutenant John Beales, "King Arthur" (2004) as Lancelot, "Fantastic Four" (2005) as Reed Richards (Mister Fantastic) and "Amazing Grace" (2006) as William Wilberforce. He is also best known for his role in many TV series such as "Century City" (2004), "Justice League Unlimited" (2005), "Ringer" (2011-2012), "Night of the Hurricane" (2011), "Monday Mornings" (2013), and "Castle" (2013).
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Award-winning actor, Ioan Gruffudd had his first-ever television appearance as Dafydd in the TV series "Austin" in the year 1986. He first appeared in the biographical movie "Wilde" (1997) playing John Gray. Currently, he is starring in the Australian series "Harrow" since 2018. Scroll more to know about his Full Biography, Interesting Facts, Age, Wiki, Family Life, Affairs, and Career Timeline.
Family and Early Life
Ioan Gruffudd's date of birth was 6th October 1973. His place of birth was Llwydcoed, Aberdare, Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. His birth date falls under the zodiac sign of Libra and his religion is Christian. He was once a part of the London Church of Christ. He holds Welsh nationality and his ethnic background is Welsh-White. His race is White. As of 2020, he celebrated his 47th birthday.
Born to parents; Peter Gruffudd (father) and Gillian Gruffudd (mother), Gruffudd has two siblings named Alun Gruffudd (younger brother) and Siwan Gruffudd (younger sister).
About his education, he went to three schools; Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Aberdar located in Cwmdare, Ysgol Gymraeg Melin Gruffydd in Whitchurch, Cardiff, and Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf in Llandaff. Gruffudd has accomplished Grade 8 level in the ABRSM (Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music) music exams.
Personal Life - Wife and Children
Married and Divorced actor, Ioan Gruffudd is currently living a single life. He is enjoying his present life a lot with his kids residing in Los Angeles, the USA. His sexual orientation is straight.
Previously, Ioan Gruffudd married actress Alice Evans on 14th September 2007 with whom he met during the production of "102 Dalmatians", while she was being engaged to and living with Olivier Picasso (a grandson of Pablo Picasso). The duo was also blessed with two children; Ella Betsi Janet (born: September 6, 2009) and Elsie Marigold (born: September 13, 2013). Recently in January 2021, Evans announced their separation filing a divorce in March 2021. Her daughters were "confused and sad" by the news.
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Filmography
- 1997 - "Wilde", & "Titanic"
- 1999 - "Solomon & Gaenor"
- 2000 - "102 Dalmatians"
- 2001 - "Another Life", "Very Annie Mary", "Happy Now?", "Black Hawk Down"
- 2002 - "Shooters", & "The Gathering"
- 2003 - "This Girl's Life"
- 2004 - "King Arthur"
- 2005 - "Fantastic Four"
- 2006 - "The TV Set", & "Amazing Grace"
- 2007 - "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer", & "Stories USA"
- 2008 - "The Secret of Moonacre", & "W."
- 2010 - "The Kid"
- 2011 - "Horrible Bosses", "Sanctum", "Foster"
- 2013 - "The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box", "Eddie"
- 2014 - "Playing It Cool"
- 2015 - "San Andreas"
- 2017 - "Keep Watching"
- 2019 - "The Professor and the Madman", & "Buttons"
- 2020 - "Ava"
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Television Shows
- 1986 - "Austin"
- 1987-1994 - "Pobol y Cwm"
- 1996 - "Poldark"
- 1998 - "Hornblower: The Even Chance", "Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant"
- 1999 - "Warriors", "Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil", "Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters"
- 1999 - "Great Expectations"
- 2002 - "Hornblower: Mutiny", "Hornblower: Retribution"
- 2002 - "Man and Boy", "The Forsyte Saga"
- 2003 - "Hornblower: Loyalty", "Hornblower: Duty"
- 2004 - "Century City"
- 2005 - "Justice League Unlimited"
- 2010 - "Ben 10: Alien Force", "Batman: The Brave and the Bold"
- 2011-2012 - "Ringer"
- 2012 - "Family Guy", "The British"
- 2013 - "Monday Mornings", "Castle", "Necessary Roughness", "Glee"
- 2014 - "Under Milk Wood"
- 2014-2015 - "Forever"
- 2016 - "UnReal"
- 2017-2020 - "Liar"
- 2018-Present - "Harrow"
Awards and Achievements
- Won BAFTA Award (2008)
- Nominated for an MTV Movie Award, Razzie Award, and a Teen Choice Award
Net Worth and Salary
A famous actor, Ioan Gruffudd's net worth is estimated to have $5 Million as of 2021 as per sources. His major sources of wealth come from his acting career. He has appeared in numerous movies and TV shows till now. He is also receiving a considerable amount of salary from his career. He is living a luxurious lifestyle as of now.
Height and Weight
Athletic bodybuilder, Gruffudd stands tall at the perfect height of 5 ft 11.5 in or 181 cm or 1.81 m. His balanced weight consists of 174 lbs of 79 KG. He has a pair of dark brown eyes color and his hair color is also dark brown. He has beautiful eyes with a deep voice.