Who is Julianne Moore?

Julianne Moore is an American actress who is well-known for the portrayal of emotionally disturbed characters in numerous blockbuster movies as well as numerous independent movies. She also grabbed the number 11 spot on ‘The New York Times’ 25 Greatest Actors of the Century.

Quick Infos
Full NameJulie Anne Smith
Date of birthDecember 3, 1960
Birth PlaceFort Bragg, North Carolina, United States
Parent(s)Anne Love
Peter Moore
OccupationActress, Author
SpouseJohn Gould Rubin (Divorced)
Bart Freundlich (Present)
Age60 years
Height5 ft 3 in
Children2
NationalityAmerican, British
Net worthUS $50 million

Moreover, she is a recipient of an Academy Award, two Emmy awards, and two Golden Globe awards. She gave her debut performance with the role of Susan in the 1990 American comedy horror anthology movie, ‘Tales from the Darkside: The Movie’ and rose to prominence with the role of Amber Waves in the 1997 American period drama movie, ‘Boogie Nights’.

Julianne Moore

Bio, Age, Family, and Young

Julianne Moore’s full name is Julie Anne Smith. She was born on 3 December 1960 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the United States to her mother, Anne Love who was a Scottish psychologist and a social worker, and to her father, Peter Moore who was a paratrooper in the United States army later turned into a colonel and then a military judge. She was born and raised in the United States alongside her younger sister, Valerie Smith, and her younger brother, Peter Moore Smith who is an American writer. Besides this, she is currently 60 years old with the zodiac sign of Sagittarius.

 

Nationality, Height, and Weight 

Julianne Moore holds an American nationality as well as an English nationality, descends from American-British and mixed ethnicity who is an atheist and does not believe in any religion. Besides this, she stands at a height of 5 feet and 3 inches (1.60m/160cms) tall and weighs around 54kgs (119lbs). Moreover, she has a slim body figure with a body measurement of 36-26-35 inches respectively. Likewise, she has a pair of green-colored eyes with red-colored hair.

 

Education and University

Julianne Moore studied in the J.E.B. Stuart High School, a high school located in Bailey’s Crossroads, Virginia, and then she studied in the Frankfurt American High School, a Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) located in Frankfurt, Germany. She was an outstanding student and initially planned on becoming a doctor. However, she was later encouraged by her English teacher towards pursuing a career in acting. For further studies, she studied and graduated from the Boston University (BU), a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theater in the year 1983.

 

Personal Life, Husband, and Daughter

Julianne Moore was married to John Gould Robin back in the year 1986 and they later separated in the year 1995. She has since been married to Bart Freundlich, an American director, a screenwriter, and a producer from the year 2003. The couple has been blessed with a son whose name is Caleb Freundlich and a daughter whose name is Liv Freundlich.

 

Social: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter

Julianne Moore is active on social media platforms. Her official Instagram account (@juliannemoore) has over 1.9 million followers and her official Twitter account (@_juliannemoore) has over 846 thousand followers.

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Career

Movies, The Hunger Games Moments, and IMDb

Julianne Moore gave her debut performance in the year 1990 with the role of Susan in the 1990 American comedy horror anthology movie, ‘Tales from the Darkside: The Movie’ followed by the role of Marlene Craven in the American psychological thriller movie, ‘The Hand That Rocks the Cradle’ and the role of Elinor in the American screwball comedy movie, ‘The Gun in Betty Lou’s Handbag’ both in the year 1992.

Likewise, she has since appeared in movies like ‘Body of Evidence’, ‘Benny and Joon’, ‘The Fugitive’ and ‘Short Cuts’ in the year 1993, ‘Vanya on 42nd Street’ in the year 1994, ‘Safe’, ‘Roommates’, ‘Nine Months’ and ‘Assassins’ in the year 1995, ‘Surviving Picasso’ in the year 1996, ‘The Lost World: Jurassic Park’, ‘The Myth of Fingerprints’, ‘Boogie Nights’ and ‘Chicago Cab’ in the year 1997, ‘The Big Lebowski’ and ‘Psycho’ in the year 1998.

She additionally appeared in the movies ‘Cookie’s Fortune’, ‘An Ideal Husband’, ‘A Map of the World’, ‘The End of the Affair’ and ‘Magnolia’ in the year 1999, ‘Not I’ and ‘Ladies Man’ in the year 2000, ‘Hannibal’, ‘Evolution’, ‘World Traveler’ and ‘The Shipping News’ in the year 2001, ‘Far from Heaven’ and ‘The Hours’ in the year 2002, ‘Marie and Bruce’, ‘Laws of Attraction’ and ‘The Forgotten’ in the year 2004 and ‘The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio’ and ‘The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie’ in the year 2005.

Moreover, she has also appeared in movies like ‘Freedomland’, ‘Children of Men’, ‘I’m Not There’, ‘Eagle Eye’, ‘The Private Lives of Pippa Lee’, ‘A Single Man’, ‘The Kids are All Right’, ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’, ‘What Maisie Knew’, ‘The English Teacher’, ‘Maps to the Stars’, ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1’ and ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2’ in between the years 2006 and 2015.

Furthermore, she has also played the role of Poppy Adams in the 2017 action spy comedy movie, ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’, the role of Gloria in the 2018 comedy-drama movie, ‘Gloria Bell’, the role of Theresa in the 2019 American drama movie, ‘After the Wedding’ and the role of Francesca in the 2019 short movie, ‘The Staggering Girl’.

Similarly, her most recent work came in the year 2020 when she played the lead role of Gloria Steinem in the American biographical movie, ‘The Glorias’ alongside Alicia Vikander. Julianne Moore is also said to appear in upcoming movies like ‘The Woman in the Window’ where she will be portraying the role of Jane Russell, ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ where she will appear as Heidi Hansen, and ‘When You Finish Saving the World’ where she will play the role of Rachel Katz.

 

Television Shows

Julianne Moore gave her debut on television when she played the role of Carmen Engler for an episode of the 1984 American television mystery crime drama series, ‘The Edge of Night’ followed by the roles of Frannie Hughes and Sabrina Hughes in the American television soap opera, ‘As the World Turns’ and the role of India West in the 1987 American television miniseries, ‘I’ll Take Manhattan’.

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Likewise, she has appeared for an episode each of series like ‘B.L. Stryker’ in the year 1990, ‘Saturday Night Live’ in the year 1998, ‘Inside Amy Schumer’ and ‘Difficult People’ in the year 2016. She has made appearances for six episodes of ’30 Rock’ where she played the role of Nancy Donovan and also appeared on television movies like ‘The Last to Go’ and ‘Cast a Deadly Spell’ in the year 1991 and ‘Game Change’ in the year 2012.

Likewise, her most recent work came in the year 2017 when she appeared as herself for an episode of the American comedy television series, ‘Nightcap’. Moreover, she is also said to appear as Lisey Landon in the upcoming miniseries, ‘Lisey’s Story’.

 

Video Games

Julianne Moore played the role of Sarah Harding in the real-time strategy video game, ‘Chaos Island: The Lost World’ in the year 1997.

 

Achievements, Awards, and Honors

Julianne Moore has won one Academy Award, one British Academy Film Award, two Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, two Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and three Golden Globe awards throughout her entire career. Likewise, she has also received 78 other awards and accolades to her name.

 

Net Worth

As of the year 2020, Julianne Moore has an approximate net worth of $50 million.

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