Edward John David Redmayne was born on the 6th January 1982, in the City of Westminster, London, England, of English, Irish, Welsh and Scottish descent. He is a well-known actor and model, who over his career has received 49 award nominations 33 of which he won, including Academy, BAFTA, Golden Globe, Olivier, Tony, Screen Actor Guild, Satellite and other prestigious awards. He has been active in the entertainment industry since 1998.
How much is the net worth of Eddie Redmayne? It has been reported by sources that the overall size of his wealth is equal to $4 million, as of the data presented in mid-2016.
Eddie Redmayne Net Worth $4 Million
To begin with, he was educated at Eton and studied art history at Trinity College (Cambridge), from where he graduated from with honours in 2003. In his free time, he played in the National Youth Music Theatre.
In 2002, Redmayne made his debut taking the role of Viola in the play “Twelfth Night” at Middle Temple Hall. In 2004, he won the award at the 50th Evening Standard Theatre Awards for his role in the play “The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?”, and the Critics’ Circle Theatre Award. Then, he created the character of John Jr. in the play “Now or Later” (2007) by Christopher Shinn. In 2009, Eddie Redmayne appeared in the new play directed by John Logan – “Red” (2009 – 2010) – for which he won the Laurence Olivier Award as the Best Supporting Actor. The following year Eddie received the award as the best actor at the ceremony of the 64th Annual Tony Awards. These achievements certainly laid the basis for his net worth.
More, Eddie Redmayne’s main television roles include that of Angel Clare in the miniseries of the BBC “Tess of the D’Urbervilles” (2008), Jack Jackson – hero of the television adaptation of the novel by Ken Follett “The Pillars of the Earth” (2010) – and Stephen Wraysford in the miniseries “Birdsong” (2012) based on the novel by Sebastian Faulks.
Additionally, Redmayne has landed many roles in films, starting with supporting roles in “Savage Grace” (2007), “Powder Blue” (2008), “The Other Boleyn Girl” (2008) and “Glorious 39” (2009). Then in 2010, he won the main role of Osmund, a monk facing an epidemic of bubonic plague, in the horror film by Christopher Smith “Black Death”. He stared alongside Michelle Williams in the drama film “My Week with Marilyn” (2011) in which he played the role of Colin Clark. In 2012, he reprised the role of Marius Pontmercy in the film adaptation of the musical “Les Misérables” inspired by the novel by Victor Hugo. In 2015, he appeared in the film “The Theory of Everything” by James Marsch, playing the role of physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking, a role which earned him an Oscar for the Best Actor. The most recent film with Eddie Redmayne is “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” (2016) directed by David Yates, written by J. K. Rowling, a spin-off of the Harry Potter franchise series. Currently, he is working on the set of the in production film “Early Man” which is going to be released in 2018, and which will very likely increase Eddie’s net worth.
Finally, in the personal life of the actor, he has been married to PR executive Hannah Bagshawe since 2014.
