Stuart Townsend is a famous actor from Ireland. He is also known to be a director. He is popular in Ireland for portraying his role in the movie The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.
Stuart Townsend's early life
Stuart Townsend was from an upper-class family born as Stuart Peter Townsend on 15th December 1972 in Howth, County Dublin, Ireland to Lorna Townsend and Peter Townsend. His mother is a model and his father is a professional golfer. He is Irish and is of white ethnicity.
Stuart Townsend's childhood dream was acting. When he was in Gaiety School of Acting, he played his first acting role in Tear Up The Black Sail.
Stuart Townsend's career
Stuart Townsend played his first major big-screen role in 1997 and that was in the movie Shooting Fish, starring Kate Beckinsale and Ralph Ineson.
Till now Stuart Townsend has appeared in more than twenty movies and television series. He is best known for portraying the role of Dorian Gray in the film The League of Extraordinary Gentleman, starring Jason Flemyng.
Stuart Townsend's personal life
In 2002, Stuart Townsend met the love of his life, Charlize Theron, while she was in the set of Trapped. From that time on, they began their love affairs.
Stuart Townsend once claimed that they are not married officially but they think they are married and treat each other as loving spouses. They broke up in January 2010.
In May 2015, news came out that he is now in Costa Rica and he is living there with some Costa Rican woman. It is also reported that Stuart Townsend is expecting his second child with her.
Stuart Townsend's net worth
Stuart Townsend's net worth is rumored to be around $5 million. There are currently no details regarding his salary and other earnings.
