About Laurence Fox
An English actor, politician, singer-songwriter, and guitarist, Laurence Fox is well recognized for playing the supporting role of DS James Hathaway in the British TV drama series "Lewis" from 2006 to 2015. He also appeared in the 2007 film, "Becoming Jane" and portrayed Prince Charles in the 2005 film "Whatever Love Means". His debut album, "Holding Patterns", was released in February 2016 though he has been the leader of the Reclaim Party since its founding in 2020. He first appeared in "The Hole" (2001) and has since appeared in numerous films, television features, and theatre productions. As recent news, the actor, who is currently trying to turn his hand to a career in politics, previously revealed he had a 'large group' over for lunch - despite England's lockdown rules banning people from meeting indoors, or outdoors in groups larger than six.
Famous For
- Being an English actor, politician, singer-songwriter, and guitarist.
- For playing the supporting role of DS James Hathaway in the British TV drama series "Lewis" from 2006 to 2015.
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Early Life of Laurence Fox
Laurence Fox opened his eyes for the first time on 26th May 1978 with the real name or full name of Laurence Paul Fox in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (Birthplace/Hometown). He holds British nationality and British-white ethnicity. Analogously, he is from Christianity religion and his race is white. He happily celebrates his birthday on 26th May of every year and he had celebrated his 42nd birthday as of 2020 though as his birthdate, his star sign is Gemini. He is the third of the five children of James Fox (father) and Mary Elizabeth Piper (mother). Fox's siblings are Tom, Robin, Lydia, and Jack Lydia and Jack are actors. His uncles are the actor Edward Fox and the theatrical and film producer Robert Fox. The actors Emilia and Freddie Fox are his first cousins, being the children of Edward Fox. He is educated at Harrow School and enrolled at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
Career of Laurence Fox
Acting Career
- Laurence Fox commenced his acting career as the lead roles of Gregers Werle in Ibsen's "The Wild Duck", Marcus Andronicus in "Titus Andronicus", and Stephen Daedalus in an adaptation of James Joyce's novel "Ulysses" though his first break into film was the horror-thriller "The Hole" (2001) as he starred in Robert Altman's film "Gosford Park" in the following year.
- He was seen in "Island at War" (2004) as a German airman, as an SS officer in "The Last Drop" (2005), and as British soldiers in the 2002 films "Deathwatch" and "Ultimate Force", and in "Colditz" (2005).
- He then cast in the ITV detective drama "Lewis" as Detective Sergeant James Hathaway and was also portrayed Prince Charles, in "Whatever Love Means" (2005).
- Similarly, he starred in "Mrs. Warren's Profession", "Treats", "Strangers on a Train" and many others.
- Fox joined the cast of the ITV series "Victoria" in 2018, playing Lord Palmerston, for its third season, which first aired on PBS in January 2019 as he signed to Fox Cub Records where he is the Director and sole named officer.
- In November 2020, Fox said that he had been dropped by his agent as a result of his public political statements.
- Additionally, he can be seen in the mystery thriller streaming television series, "White Lines" in 2020 in the role of David.
Political Views
- Fox attracted media attention in January 2020 for stating that the depiction of a Sikh soldier in the film "1917" was "forced diversity", in spite of the fact that Sikh soldiers were in the army as he later apologized for the "clumsy way" in which he had expressed himself as well as claimed that he had been "canceled" by fellow actor Rebecca Front in September 2020, because she had blocked him on Twitter over his use of the All Lives Matter counter-slogan in response to the Black Lives Matter movement.
- Fox was reported to have attracted funding for a new political party in September 2020, provisionally called Reclaim, and dubbed "UKIP for culture", also announced in October 2020 that he would be boycotting Sainsbury's because they "support racial segregation and discrimination" in reference to the store establishing safe spaces for black employees, and asked others to do the same.
- Furthermore, as a piece of fresh news, the actor, who is currently trying to turn his hand to a career in politics, previously revealed he had a 'large group' over for lunch - despite England's lockdown rules banning people from meeting indoors, or outdoors in groups larger than six.
- After enjoying the get-together at the weekend, Fox tweeted: "The @nhs isn't my church and salvation. Its employees aren't my saviors. If you can't deal with a 99.9% survival rate virus, you aren't fit for purpose. You don't need protection, my elderly relatives do. I also love your emergency care and will continue to pay for it. For now."
Personal Life of Laurence Fox
Reflecting on Laurence Fox's personal life, he is a married guy. He tied a knot with an actress Billie Piper on 31st December 2007. They started dating in 2006 while performing together in the stage play "Treats". The couple had two sons: Winston James, and Eugene Pip. But, the couple's relationship did not get much success as they separated after eight years of marriage on 24th March 2016 and got divorced on 12th May 2016. Fox stated that no third party was involved in the split.
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Recently, he is in a romantic relationship with his new girlfriend Sara McKinnon and their relation is exceptional as of now. Furthermore, talking about his sexual orientation, he is straight.
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Net Worth of Laurence Fox
Laurence Fox has earned a fine amount of money from his career as his net worth is around $4 million as of 2020 whereas he has also a handsome amount of salary too which is also in millions of dollars per year. As a politician, previously he has appeared in many more films and series from where he has earned a fine amount of money. In addition, his major source of income is from acting as well as from political career and he is happy and satisfied with his profession though he has established himself an identity already.
Body Measurement of Laurence Fox
Laurence Fox is one of the handsome and adaptable actors and as well as politicians who stand at a tall height of 6 feet and 3 inches or 190 cms with a balanced weight of 84 kg or 185 pounds. He has maintained his shape over the years with regular exercise it seems. Blessed with great height and physique, he still carries the aura to rock the shirtless avatar and has attracted a lot of people towards him through his appearances. Perfect guy Fox has blonde hair and blue eyes though his body build type is average.
