Alexis Bledel net worth, husband, age, career, height, biography and latest updates.
Kimberly Alexis Bledel is a well-known American actress and model. She is best known for her roles in the popular television series Gilmore Girls and The Handmaid’s Tale.
Bledel began her acting career with Gilmore Girls in 2000, where she played the role of Rory Gilmore until 2007. She reprised her role in the Netflix revival of the show in 2016. Her performance in Gilmore Girls earned her recognition and various awards, including the Teen Choice Award.
In addition to her work on Gilmore Girls, Bledel has also appeared in several films, including Sin City, Tuck Everlasting, and Post Grad. She received critical acclaim for her performance in The Handmaid’s Tale, a television series based on the novel by Margaret Atwood. In 2017, Bledel was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role in The Handmaid’s Tale.
Bledel is also a popular social media influencer, with a large following on platforms such as Instagram and Twitter. Many brands have taken advantage of her social media popularity to promote their products.
Alexis Bledel Biography & Profile Summary
Celebrated Name | Alexis Bledel |
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Age | 41 Years Old |
Nick Name | Alexis Bledel |
Birth Name | Kimberly Alexis Bledel |
Birth Date | 1981-09-16 |
Gender | Female |
Profession | Actress |
Birth Nation | USA |
Nationality | American |
Place Of Birth | Houston, Texas |
Father | Martín Bledel |
Mother | Nanette Bledel |
Brothers | Eric David Bledel |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Horoscope | Virgo |
School | Baptist and Lutheran schools |
High School | Catholic St. Agnes Academy |
University | New York University |
Total Number of Awards | Family Television Awards and more |
Marital Status | Married and Divorced |
Husband | Vincent Kartheiser (Ex) |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Net Worth | $6 Million |
Source of Wealth | Entertainment Industry |
Salary | Thousands of Dollars |
Height | 5 ft 7 in or 170 cm |
Weight | 54 Kg or 119 lbs |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Eye Color | Blue |
Body Measurement | 34-24-34 in or 86-61-86 cm. |
Shoe Size | 7 US |
Dress Size | 2-4 US |
Who Is Alexis Bledel?
Alexis Bledel is an American actress and producer known for her roles in popular TV shows and movies. Born on September 16, 1981, in Houston, Texas, Bledel had a multicultural upbringing with Spanish as a common language spoken in her household. Her father, Martin, is a native of Argentina, while her mother, Nanette, was raised in Mexico.
Alexis Bledel Early Life and Education
Alexis Bledel completed her initial education from St Agnes Academy in Houston, which was a Catholic school. Later, she attended various Baptist and Lutheran schools. Although she was a shy girl, her mother encouraged her to participate in community theatre, and a modeling agency noticed her there. As a result, she received a job offer as a fashion model. However, it remains unknown whether she underwent any specific training to refine her acting skills.
Alexis went on to study film at New York University, where she initially trained to become a model but ended up landing a role in the hit TV series, Gilmore Girls. Interestingly, she did not know how to speak English until she entered school, which makes her rise to fame even more impressive.
How old is Alexis Bledel?
Born on September 16, 1981, the celebrity is 41 years old.
Alexis Bledel Career Highlight
Alexis began her career as a model before transitioning to acting. Her first on-screen appearance was an uncredited extra in the 1998 comedy-drama “Rushmore.” She landed her first major role in the WB comedy-drama series “Gilmore Girls” in 2000, where she played the lead character, Rory Gilmore.
Alexis Bledel Breakthrough Role in “Gilmore Girls”
Alexis gained international recognition for her portrayal of Rory Gilmore in “Gilmore Girls,” which ran from 2000 to 2007. The show was a critical and commercial success, and Bledel was praised for her performance. The show’s creator, Amy Sherman-Palladino, described Alexis as a “diamond in the rough” when she first auditioned for the role. Bledel received a Young Artist Award and a Family Television Award for her work on the show.
Alexis Bledel Other Acting Roles and Projects
After “Gilmore Girls” ended, Alexis continued to act in various television shows and movies. She starred in “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” (2005) and its sequel, “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2” (2008), based on the novels of the same name by Ann Brashares. She also appeared in “Sin City” (2005), “I’m Reed Fish” (2006), and “The Kate Logan Affair” (2010).
In 2016, Alexis reprised her role as Rory Gilmore in the Netflix revival of “Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life,” which received positive reviews from fans and critics alike. She also starred in the Hulu series “The Handmaid’s Tale” (2017-2021), which won multiple awards, including the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.
Alexis Bledel Awards and Achievements
Throughout her career, Alexis Bledel has won numerous awards and accolades for her outstanding performances on both television and film. Some of her notable achievements include winning the Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2017 for her work in The Handmaid’s Tale. She also won the TV – Choice Comedy Actress award in 2005 and 2006 for her role in the beloved television series Gilmore Girls. In 2001, she won the Best Leading Young Actress – TV Drama Series award for her work in Gilmore Girls. Additionally, Bledel won the Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series award for her performance in The Handmaid’s Tale in 2017. Her exceptional acting skills have earned her a multitude of awards and nominations, solidifying her position as one of the best actresses of her generation.
Alexis Bledel Husband
Alexis Bledel was previously married to actor Vincent Kartheiser. The couple started dating in 2012, got engaged in March 2013, and tied the knot in June 2014. They welcomed their first child, a son, in the fall of 2015. Unfortunately, after eight years of marriage, they separated and filed for divorce in August 2022, with the divorce being finalized on August 26. At present, Alexis is single and not dating anyone.
Alexis Bledel Relationships
Before her marriage to Vincent Kartheiser, Alexis Bledel was in a relationship with her Gilmore Girls co-star, Milo Ventimiglia. They were together from December 2002 to June 2006. Additionally, the casting director of Gilmore Girls, Mara Casey, revealed in 2016 that Alexis secretly dated fellow Gilmore Girls actor Jared Padalecki from 2000 to 2002.
Alexis Bledel Net Worth
Alexis Bledel has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry, and her hard work and dedication have paid off well. As of January 2023, she has an estimated net worth of $6 Million. Bledel has made her fortune through her numerous film and television appearances, modeling assignments, and brand endorsements.
She earned $750,000 for her appearance in ‘Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.’ Additionally, her film Sin City grossed a box office collection of $160 million, and the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants films also did well in the industry, grossing $42 million and $44.1 million respectively. She also earns a considerable amount through her annual salary and lives a lavish lifestyle.
How tall is Alexis Bledel?
Alexis Bledel, the accomplished actress, possesses striking attributes. Standing at 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) and weighing 119 lbs (54 kg), she maintains a healthy body with measurements of 34-24-34 in (86-61-86 cm). Her US dress size is 2-4, with a shoe size of 7 (US) or 37.5 (EU). She transitions from natural dark brown hair to blonde, complementing her captivating blue eyes and a charming low baby voice.