Meet Damien Lewis's Wife Helen McCrory: Girlfriend Bio
Damien Watcyn Lewis OBE is an English actor, presenter, and producer, mostly recognized for his portrayal of the Richard Winters character in the war drama, Band of Brothers which earned him his first award in 2001. Lewis was born on 11 February 1971 in St Johns Wood London. His horoscope is Aquarius while his zodiac sign is the sun. Lewis is 6 ft 1 inch (185 cm) tall and weighs 195 lbs (88 kg). Damien Lewis is a Christian. Damien is also known as Damo. Let us take a look under the hood of Damien Lewis Wife Helen Mccrory: What We Know About Them.
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Damien Lewis Early Life
Lewis is the elder son of Charlotte Mary Bowater and John Watcyn Lewis, a city insurance broker with Lloyds. His paternal grandparents were Welsh. Lewis maternal grandfather was lieutenant -colonel Sir Ian Bowater, Lord Mayor of London, and his maternal grandmother's ancestors include The first Viscount Dawson of Penn (the Royal Family doctor) and the eminent naval shipbuilder, philanthropist Sir Alfred Yarrow and first Baronet who was of partial Sephardic Jewish descent.
He has three siblings, Gareth Lewis, William Russell who was elected Lord Mayor of London on November 8, 2019, and Amanda Yaxley. Lewis's childhood nickname was Damage while in his teen years he was known as Diego.
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Damien Lewis Education
In 1979 he attended Ashdown House Boarding School in Forest Row, East Sussex, and went on to Eton College where at the age of 16, he formed his own theater company The Chameleons. After Eton Lewis took one year off to travel to Africa and upon his return studied at Guildhall School of Music and Drama between 1990 and 1993. He began working as a stage actor at Birmingham Repertory Theatre soon after he graduated from drama school. He made his Broadway debut as Laertes in 1995. Damien then joined The Royal Shakespeare Company until 1999 where he received the Ian Charleson Award.
Dating History of Damien Lewis
Lewis is currently married to Helen McCrory. He had previously dated Katie Razzall, Kristin Davis, and Sophia Myles. Lewis has not been involved in any controversial rumors.
In 2006 while he lived in Prowse Place he met with Helen and the two lived together before moving out because the house was too small. Damien fell in love with his future wife on stage as they were doing Joanna Laurens Five Gold Rings on stage together. On 4 July 2007, Lewis married Helen in front of family and friends at Kensington and Chelsea Registry Office. They currently live in London with their two children.
Who is Damien Lewis's Wife Helen McCrory?
Damien's wife Helen is an English actress. Helen Elizabeth McRory was born to her parents Anne and Ian McRory on August 17 1968 in Paddington, London United Kingdom. Her mother is Welsh and her father is a diplomat from Glasgow. Damiens wife is the eldest of three children. She was educated at Queenswood School near Hatfield and then spent a year living in Italy. Upon her return to Britain, she began studying acting at the Drama Centre in London. Lewis's wife has won many awards in her acting career. She was recognized as the best actress in her 1991 film Blood Wedding, 1995 film Streetlife,2001 film North Square and in 2015 Penny Dreadful season 2. She has two children Manon and Gulliver. The family has a dog known as Petra.
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Damien Lewis Kids Info
Damien and his wife McCrory have two children together. Their firstborn child is a girl Manon McCrory Lewis born on September 8, 2006. Their son Gulliver Lewis was born on November 2, 2007.
Damien Lewis Other Facts
Lewis loves football, cricket, golf, tennis, biking, ping pong, piano, guitar, singing, reading, and Shakespeare. His favorite music is jazz, blues, and prog rock-Elvis, Supertramp. Damien once worked as a telemarketer and also as a shop assistant for Burberry selling raincoats. He has a racing green sports car. He is a Liverpool supporter since the age of seven and he once flushed his brother’s hamster down the toilet.
Damien Lewis Career and Net Worth
Damien’s net worth is estimated at 14 million euros mostly obtained from his acting career. He owns several houses in Britain which include a Victorian house in Tufnell Park and another house in Sudbury Suffolk. In March 2020 Lewis became a trade justice ambassador for the charity Christian Aid. Lewis and his family left the UK in 2007 to live in Los Angeles, California, while he worked on the NBC-TV crime drama Life.
However, after the completion of that series' final episode he, his wife, and their children returned to the UK to reside in a Victorian townhouse located in Tufnell Park, in north London. He played Jeffrey Archer in the TV special Jeffrey Archer: The Truth. Since 2004, he has appeared in a number of films, as well as the 2005 BBC TV adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy. Lewis featured in the 2000 series called Hearts and Bones. Lewis won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2012. The same year he won a Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Series. In 2013 Lewis won the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series.
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