Ashley Judd net worth, age, family, height, biography.
Ashley Judd is a political activist and actress from the United States.
Judd grew up in a performing arts family. Naomi Judd, a country singer, is her mother. She is Wynonna Judd’s half-sister.
Ashley Judd: Profile summary
Name | Ashley Judd |
Birth Date | 19-04-1968 |
Heritage/origin | American |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion – believes in God? | Other |
Residence | She owns a house in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. |
Ashley Judd: Early Life
Ashley Judd was born in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, on April 19, 1968.
Naomi Judd and Michael Charles Ciminella are country singers and motivational speakers.
Her Sicilian paternal grandfather and Mayflower pilgrim William Brewster’s descendant were her paternal grandparents. Her mother was a homemaker when she was born and only became a singer in the early 1980s.
Ashley Judd: Physical Statistics
Height | Feet – 5 feet 7 inches Centimeters – 170 cm Meters – 1.7 m |
Weight | Kilograms – 62 kg Pounds – 137 lbs |
Body Build | Slim |
Body Measurements | 34-24-35 |
Body Shape | Hourglass |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Sexuality | Straight |
Shoe Size | 8 (US) or 38.5 (EU) |
Ashley Judd: Husband
Ashley Judd married Scottish racing driver Dario Franchitti, in December 2001 at Skibo Castle. The couple divorced in 2013.
Ashley Judd: Career
Judd debuted in ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation.’ In the early 1990s, she appeared in two episodes. Judd landed a recurring role on NBC’s Sisters.
Her first film part came around the same time in ‘Kuffs.’ She landed a role in the indie film ‘Ruby in Paradise.’ Films like “Natural Born Killers” and “Smoke” followed.
His 2000s films included ‘Someone Like You,’ ‘High Crimes,’ ‘Frida,’ ‘De-Lovely,’ and ‘Twisted.’ Then she starred in the Broadway revival of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.”
Her credits included ‘Flypaper,’ ‘Divergent,’ and ‘Insurgent.’ During this time, she also starred in ABC’s ‘Missing.’
‘A Time to Kill,’ a supporting part, earned excellent reviews and did well at the movie office. She was a big star. She was cast in ‘Kiss the Girls’ and ‘Double Jeopardy.’
Ashley Judd: Net Worth
Ashley Judd’s net worth is expected to be $18 million in 2022.
Ashley Judd: Facts
Her parents named her after a Kentucky town called Ashland, which is an eighth-generation Kentuckian.
While pursuing her acting course at the Sanford Meisner technique of acting in Los Angeles, she worked as a waitress at the trendy ‘Ivy’ restaurant and stayed in a rented house.
She had a brief stint in modelling before becoming an actress.
Judd was offered the main role in Kuffs (1992), but she turned down because she was asked to do nude scenes. To which she responded, “My mother worked too hard for me to take my clothes off in my first movie.”
She was included in People Magazine’s list of “The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World” in 1996, 2000 and 2002.
She is a huge fan of the University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball team and attends most of the matches.
FHM named Ashley Judd #20 on their list of “Sexiest Women in the World” in 2002, and in 2006, she was ranked #77 on the list.
Judd is very proficient in French.
In 1999, People Magazine named her among the “25 Most Intriguing People”.
Her first screen kiss was with Wil Wheaton on Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987).
Judd published her memoir titled All That is Bitter and Sweet in April 2011, which elaborates on her journey from childhood and into her adulthood.
Judd took part in the 2017 Women’s March. She performed a poem written by Nashville-area poet Nina Donovan, “Nasty Woman”, to applause from the crowd.
She is an ambassador for YouthAIDS, a prevention program under Population Services International.