Anna Friel is a famous English actress who started her acting career at the age of 13 years old. She has been in this field for more than 3 decades.
Moreover, Her work is loved and appreciated by the audience. She started her career with a short role and later got lots of opportunities from many well-known directors. Anna has great acting skills as she has experience of more than 30 years in this field.
Apart from movies, she has also made appearances in Tv series, short films, Ads, commercials, promotions, as a brand ambassador, and others.
For her great work, she has also been rewarded with International Emmy Award, a Drama Desk Award, a National Television Award, an RTS Award, and an honorary degree.
Friel is best known for her roles in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Rogue Trader (both 1999), Sunset Strip (2000), Me Without You (2001), Timeline (2003), and Goal! (2005) and its sequel (2007), Bathory (2008), Land of the Lost (2009), London Boulevard, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger.
Anna Friel’s Date of Birth and Age
Anna Friel was born on 12 July 1976 in Rockdale, Great Manchester, England. Currently, the actress is 46 years old. She has been celebrating her birthday on the 12th of July every year. Friel recently celebrated her birthday with her friends and family.
Likewise, Anna was born and raised in her hometown. She holds a British nationality and her ethnicity is unknown. Her zodiac sign is Cancer. Talking about her religion, she has not mentioned it to date.
Anna Friel’s Body Measurement
Like every actress, Anna has also got a perfect body as an actress. She seems to be doing a lot of workouts and maintaining the diet in order to maintain her body.
Friel has got a height of 5 feet and 3 inches and her weight is around 55kg. Anna has got brown hair and a brown pair of eyes.
While making her appearance in the public, she always appears pretty and beautiful. She appears taller in her photographs. The actress has gained lots of fans from her work.
Anna Friel’s Parents and Educational Background
Anna Friel is the daughter of Julie(Mother) and Desmond Friel(Father). Her mother is a teacher. Her father Desmond was born in Belfast but he was raised in Ireland. He is a former French teacher and folk guitarist, who now owns a web design company.
The actress was raised along with her brother whose name is Michael. Michael Friel is a Physician and in his youth, he did television advertising work for Hovis. Anna shares a good relationship with her parents.
Moving on to her educational background, she attended Crompton House Church of England School. Later, she went to Holy Cross College. She started her training as an actress at Oldham Theatre Workshop.
Anna Friel’s Career
Anna Friel is best known for her roles in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Rogue Trader (both 1999), Sunset Strip (2000), Me Without You (2001), Timeline (2003), and Goal! (2005) and its sequel (2007), Bathory (2008), Land of the Lost (2009), London Boulevard, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger.
Besides that, she has also made appearances in Tv series, short films, Ads, commercials, promotions, as a brand ambassador, and others.
For her great work, she has also been rewarded with International Emmy Award, a Drama Desk Award, a National Television Award, an RTS Award, and an honorary degree.
Likewise, Friel started her professional acting debut at age of 13, when she played the daughter of Michael Palin’s character in the television series G.B.H., which was aired in the UK in 1991 and was also nominated for several BAFTAs.
Anna Friel’s Net Worth
Friel has been making a huge sum of money from her career as an actress. She has been living a lavishing life from the money that she earned throughout her career.
Anna has an estimated net worth of $10 million from her career as of 2022. Anna’s net worth might increase in the coming days if she continues to work at the same speed.
Anna Friel’s Husband
Anna and David Thewlis were married to each other in 1992 but they got divorced in 1994. Freil again started dating actor David Thewlis in 2001. The couple dated for a very long time.
In the same year, Anna collapsed and was rushed to a hospital. She needed emergency surgery and two blood transfusions for a crack ovarian cyst.
Is Anna Friel married to David Thewlis?
The couple first married in 1992 and divorced in 1994. Later in 2001, they again started dating and gave birth to a daughter. But after 10 years they end their relationship.
Despite suffering from Ovarian Cyst, Anna was pregnant with a daughter, and her daughter was born on 9 July 2005 at Portland Hospital, London. The name of her daughter is Gracie Ellen Mary Friel. In 2010, in December, Anna, and David broke up their relationship.
Anna Friel’s Social Media Handles
Anna Friel is active on her social media handles like Instagram and Twitter. She has 201k followers on her Instagram account.