Introduction
James Dornan is an Irish actor, model, and musician who is best known for playing the role of Christian Gray in the “Fifty Shades of Gray” film series. He started his career as a successful male model. After he gained recognition for his appearances in ad campaigns for a number of prominent brands, he was ranked one of the most popular male models of all time. He is also the Golden Globe 2022 winner for a best supporting actor at the Belfast music festival.
Quick Facts
Titles | Description |
Real Name | James Peter Maxwell Dornan |
Nickname | The Golden Torso |
Birth Place | Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland. |
Date of Birth | 1st May 1982 |
Nationality | British |
Source of Income | He is an actor, model, and musician from Northern Ireland. |
Age | 40 years. (As of 2022). |
Father’s name | Jim Dornan |
Mother’s name | Lorna Dornan |
Siblings | He has two older sisters Liesa, who works for Disney in London, and Jessica, a fashion design company based in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. |
Star sign | Taurus |
Residence | Los Angeles. |
College | At Methodist College Belfast. |
University | Teesside University |
Educational qualification | University drops out to train as an actor. |
Height | 6 feet 0 inches /183 Cm. |
Weight | 77 Kg /169.75 Lbs. |
Hair Color | Copper hair |
Eye Color | Gray |
Wife | English actress and singer-songwriter Amelia Warner (2013- Till present). |
Children | With Warner, the couple have three daughters Dulcie Dornan, Alberta Dornan & Elva Dornan. |
Relationship | Keira Knightley ( 2003-2005). |
Monthly Income | $ 83,333 ( INR 61,67,183.66 ). |
Yearly Income | $ 1,000,000 ( INR 7,40,06,500.00). |
Twitter 36.5k followers | Twitter/ The Golden Torso |
Instagram 2.8 million followers | Instagram/ The Golden Torso |
YouTube 59.3k Subscribers | YouTube/ The Golden Torso |
FaceBook 372,588 followers | FaceBook/ The Golden Torso |
Net Worth | $ 15 million (Rs 1,10.99 Cr). |
Last Updated | January 2022. |
He started his acting career in 2006 with a role in the series “Once Upon a Time.” Over the next few years, he continued to perform bigger and better roles in a variety of movies and series including the ludicrously profitable “Fifty Shades” series.
Early Life
Dornan was born in Hollywood, Northern Ireland, which is in County & raised alongside two older sisters. He is a first cousin, twice removed, of the actress Greer Garson; his mother passed away from cancer when he was sixteen years old.
He studied at Methodist College in Belfast as a boarding student & joined the rugby team along with participating in the drama department. After graduating, he took his admission to Teesside University before dropping out to pursue an acting career in London.
Career
At a very early stage in his career, he joined a band called Sons of Jim and appeared in a reality show called “Model Behavior.” The show was a modelling competition, and he scored a contract with Select Model Management rather than being eliminated from the series. His modelling career started in 2001, and by 2003 he was modelling for brands like Abercrombie & Fitch. Despite focusing more on acting later in his career, he continued to model.
Dornan’s debut into the acting world happened with an appearance in 2006’s “Marie Antoinette.” He followed up with films like “Shadows in the Sun” and “Beyond the Rave.” His real breakthrough came in 2011 when he joined the cast of the ABC series “Once Upon a Time.” He then gained widespread public attention for his role as Sheriff Graham before appearing in the finale as The Huntsman.
After that, he showed his abilities by playing a serial killer in the Irish drama series “The Fall.” The show ran from 2013 to 2016, and he won a number of awards for his performance. During his time on “The Fall,” he also accepted a role in “Fifty Shades of Gray.” The film was a massive success, and Dornan reprised his role in the film’s two sequels; “Fifty Shades Darker” and “Fifty Shades Freed.” The “Fifty Shades” movie grossed over $1.3 billion ( INR 96,04.59 Cr) at the box office.
Salaries
In 2016, Jamie Dornan’s firm (Where’s The Danger Ltd.) released a report that seemed to suggest that the actor earned about $1,184,935 in dividends that year.
Real Estate
In 2018, it was reported that he had sold his property in Nichols Canyon, Los Angeles for $3.18 million (INR 23.49 Cr) which Located in the celebrity mecca of Hollywood Hills. Dornan’s former residence included a modern aesthetic with 2,500 square feet and 3.5 bedrooms. A glass-walled atrium sits at the centre while a pool and hot tub sit in the yard.
He originally purchased this home 2.5 years prior to its sale, and he paid $2.85 million ( INR 21.06 Cr) for it. Apart from this, he along with his wife own a home in Cotswolds, approx two hours outside of London. They purchased this 5-bedroom home for about $2.3 million ( INR 16.99 Cr) back in 2015, and they continue to own it.
Relationships
He has been in a relationship with Amelia Warner since 2010. Warner is a singer/actress, and she became engaged to him in 2012. After marrying in 2013, the pair have three children together.
FAQ
Q. Who is James Dornan’s wife?
Ans:- His wife’s name is Amelia Warner married in 2013.
Q. What is the James Dornan’s Twitter?
Ans:- https://twitter.com/EverythingJDcom/