Ashley Judd

Ashley Tyler Ciminella, popularly known as Ashley Judd, is an American actress as well as a political activist. She was brought from a family of artists as her mother, Naomi Judd, is a country music singer, the same as her half-sister, Wynonna Judd. She has been in her acting career since 1991. She has also been involved in a number of humanitarian activities as well as political activism.

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Biography and Early Life

Ashley Judd was born on 19 April 1968 in Granada Hills, Los Angeles. She is the daughter of Michael Charles Ciminella and Naomi Judd. Her father worked as a marketing analyst for the horse racing industry, while her mother is a country music singer and a motivational speaker. Her elder sister, Wynonna, is a country musician as well. Her parents divorced in 1972 and spent most of her childhood in Kentucky, her mother’s hometown.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Ashley Judd in 2021 and what is her height and weight? Well, Ashley Judd’s age is 53 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 19 April 1968. Though, she is 5′ 7″ in feet and inches and 170 cm in Centimetres tall, she weighs about 137 lbs in Pound and 62kg in Kilograms. Her eye color is Hazel and hair color is Dark brown.

Education

Judd went to 13 different schools before getting to college. Some of the schools are Sayre School, Paul G. Blazer High School, and Franklin High School. She used to try modeling in Japan during school breaks. She joined the University of Kentucky and majored in French. She spent a whole semester in France. She later moved to Hollywood to study acting, where she met teacher Robert Camogie. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of California Berkeley.

Personal Life: Dating, Boyfriends, Husband, Kids

Judd was formerly married to Dario Franchitti, a Scottish racing driver for CART, but later raced for NASCAR and IndyCar after the demise of CART. They had met in 1999 and got married in December 2001. They divorced in 2013 without any child.

Judd was sexually assaulted IN October 2015 while at the mogul studio, although he did not reveal that person. Later in 2017, she revealed that the person was Harvey Weinstein, who is the co-founder of Miramax. She filed a lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein on 20 April 2018, saying he had hurt her career after spreading lies against her because she rejected his sexual advances.

Is Ashley Judd Lesbian?

No. Judd is straight as far as sexual orientation is concerned. She is neither lesbian nor gay and has never had such rumors. She was married to Dario Franchitti before they finally divorced.

Professional Career

Judd started her acting career in 1991 by appearing in two episodes of “Star Trek: The Next Generation” as Ensign Robin Lefler. She had a recurring role in the NBC drama series, “Sister” as the daughter of Alex, Reed. She made an appearance in the 1992 film “Kuffs.” In 1993, she was cast in Victor Nunez’s Film Festival, “Ruby in Paradise” 1993.

Judd was noticed by Oliver Stone while in Nunez’s film and cast in “Natural Born Killers,” although her role was later cut. The following year, she was cast in “Wayne Wang’s film “Smoke” as the daughter of Harvey Keitel. She appeared in two more films that same year, “Heat” and also The Passion of Darkly Noon.” She co-starred with Mira Sorvino in “Norma Jean and Marilyn” like Marilyn Monroe. Later that year, she had a supporting role in “A Time to Kill,” which received positive acclaim.

Judd had earned great fame and success in her career and was considered one of the leading actresses. She appeared in “Kiss the Girl” in 1997 and “Double Jeopardy” in 1999. In the 2000’s she appeared in more films, including “Where the Heart Is,” “Someone like You,” “High Crime,” “Frida,” and “Twisted,” among others.

She was in support of Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign. She was appointed as a representative of Global Ambassador for YouthAIDS. IN THE 2012 Democratic National Convention, she was elected as the delegate.

Awards

She was nominated as the Best Actress for her role in Ruby in Paradise by the New York Film Critics Circle Awards and also National Society of Film Critics’ Awards. She won two awards from this film, Chicago Film Critics Association Award, and Independent Spirit Award. She won Blockbuster Entertainment Award in 1998 for her role in Kiss the Girl as the Favourite Actress in suspense. She has been nominated for other awards, including Golden Globe Award, Primetime Emmy Award, Satellite Award, MTV Movie Award, and many more.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Ashley Judd in 2nd August 2021

As of 2021, Judd has an estimated net worth of $25 million. She has earned her wealth from the various films she has appeared in. she has also appeared in a number of television shows. She earned $4 million from the film “Someone like You” and $1 million from “Eye of the Beholder.” She has been able to acquire Leiper’s Fork house, which is worth $1 million.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• She has been ranked by People Magazine as one of the Intriguing People and also among the 50 most beautiful people in the world.
• She is a football and basketball fan and regularly visits the University of Kentucky for these games.
• She has been honored with Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.

Ashley Judd is a very popular actress not only in her country but also in the world. She has also been involved in a number of political campaigns, including the support of Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential campaigns. She has also supported a number of humanitarian works, including YouthAIDS, and has traveled in different affected countries like Rwanda, Kenya, and Cambodia.