Ellen Barkin is a producer and actor. She received a lot of attention and rose to stardom after appearing in the comedy-drama film “Diner.”
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Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Ellen Rona Barkin was born on April 16, 1954, in the New York City neighborhood of The Bronx. Her father, Sol Barkin, was a chemical salesman, and her mother, Evelyn Rozin Barkin, was a hospital administrator at the Jamaica Hospital. Ellen Barkin has one brother, George Barkin, who was the former head editor of the magazines High Times and National Lampoon.
Ellen Barkin, an actress from New York City, grew up in her hometown. She graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music, Art, and Performing Arts and then attended Hunter College at the City University of New York, where she double majored in drama and history. Ellen Barkin also attended the Actors Studio. According to one publication, she studied acting for a decade before embarking on her career.
Ellen Barkin’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Barkin, who was born on April 16, 1954, is 69 years old as of today, 2023. Her height is 1.7 meters and her weight is 52 kg.
Ellen Barkin’s Profession & Career
At one point in her career, Ellen Barkin aspired to be an ancient history teacher. After a couple of uncredited performances, she got her first credited and most major acting role in the comedy-drama film “Diner.” Ellen Barkin began receiving a lot of casting calls after that, and she went on to star in the drama film “Tender Mercies” and other films.
Ellen Barkin’s best and most successful films came around the middle of the 1980s. She appeared in the crime film “The Big Easy,” as well as the thriller “Sea of Love,” alongside Al Pacino and others. Ellen Barkin’s most recent series appearance was in the crime drama “Animal Kingdom.” Barkin’s acting career in 2018 included a comedic series called “Hollywood Mom.”
Ellen Barkin’s Husband, Marriage & Relationship
Ellen Barkin has been married and divorced twice in her personal life, dating, engagement, and marriage. Her first marriage was to Gabriel Byrne, an Irish actor, writer, producer, and director. After six years of separation, they divorced in 1999, and they have one son and one daughter together, Jack Daniel Byrne and Romy Marion Byrne. Ellen Barkin’s second marriage was to multibillionaire businessman and investor Ronald Perelman, which lasted six years and ended in 2006.
Ellen Barkin has had a number of relationships. Her most recent collaborations were with actor, director, and screenwriter Sam Levinson and British actor, producer, and director Ralph Fiennes.
Achievements and Awards
Ellen Barkin, a great actress, has won multiple accolades. She received two prizes for her performance in the television movie “Before Women Had Wings,” including a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie and a Golden Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Television Film. For “The Normal Heart,” Ellen Barkin received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance.
Ellen Barkin’s Salary and Net Worth
The actress and producer Ellen Barkin’s net worth is $90 million as of 2023. She derived most of her fortune and earnings from her part in TV shows and movies. Ellen Barkin’s jewelry is worth more than $20 million, and she obtained a $20 million divorce settlement from Ronald Perelman.
Ellen Barkin is a New York City native who was born, bred, and grew up in the city. She currently has over 65 credited acting appearances in both films and television programs, in addition to three credited roles as a producer and executive producer of films. Ellen Barkin’s most recent role is as Ivy Green in the “Hollywood Mom” series.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Ellen Barkin |
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Real Name/Full Name | Ellen Rona Barkin |
Gender | Female |
Age | 69 years old |
Birth Date | 16 April 1954 |
Birth Place | The Bronx, New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.7 m |
Weight | 52 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Husband/Spouse (Name) | Ronald Perelman (m. 2000–2006), Gabriel Byrne (m. 1988–1999) |
Children | Yes (Romy Marion Byrne, Jack Daniel Byrne) |
Dating/Boyfriend (Name) | N/A |
Profession | American actress and producer |
Net Worth | $90 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |