Jude Law (Actor) – Movies, Young, Height, Son, Net Worth

Jude Law is an English actor who earned international acclaim for his role of Dickie Greenleaf in the 1999 movie ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ for which he was awarded the ‘BAFTA Award for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role’ and nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award. He is also known for playing Pope Pius XIII in the television miniseries ‘The Young Pope’ and for making minor appearances in the programs ‘Families’, ‘The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes’, and ‘Saturday Night Live.’ He was naturally inclined towards acting from a young age and actively participated in his school stage productions. He was just a teenager when he realized his calling and dropped out of school to pursue an acting career. Despite being handsome and talented, his initial years were filled with struggles. After several lukewarm performances, he finally began to enjoy success as a film star.

Jude Law Biography

Jude Law was born on 29 December 1972 in Lewisham, London, England, to Margaret Anne (Heyworth) and Peter Robert Law. Both his parents worked as teachers at comprehensive schools. After a few years, his father became a headmaster. Jude has one sister, Natasha. He attended John Ball Primary School and the Kidbrooke School. Later, he was enrolled at the Alleyn’s School where he developed an interest in acting. In addition, the actor has an accomplished career on stage as well and has acted in numerous Broadway and West End productions including ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ and ‘The Fastest Clock in the Universe.’ With his impeccable acting skills, Law has done justice to almost every role he has played till date.

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Career: Jude Law began acting in 1987 with the National Youth Music Theatre and appeared in the play ‘Bodywork’. He then had various roles in the play ‘The Ragged Child’ in 1988. That year, he also appeared in the play ‘The Little Rats’. Soon after this, the actor was cast in the play ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ and in the TV film ‘The Tailor of Gloucester’ in 1989.

He had a minor role in the TV soap opera ‘Families’ in 1990. The following year, he appeared in an episode of the TV series ‘The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes’. In the year 1992, he got featured in the productions of ‘The Fastest Clock in the Universe’ and ‘Pygmalion’ as well as in the short film ‘The Crane’. The English actor then went on to act in the play ‘Death of a Salesman’ (1993) that was staged at the West Yorkshire Playhouse. After this he had his breakthrough role in the crime drama film ‘Shopping’ in 1994. That year, Law also appeared in the West End production ‘Les Parents terribles’, a play directed by Sean Mathias.