Douglas Booth Biography: Girlfriend, Siblings, Age, Net Worth, Parents, Children, Height, Wikipedia, Movies, Awards

Douglas Booth is a British actor who gained prominence for portraying Boy George in the 2010 BBC film Worried About the Boy.

This role brought him into the spotlight and allowed him to showcase his acting range.

Since then, Booth has gone on to star in a variety of high-profile films and television series, including Great Expectations (2011), Romeo & Juliet (2013), and the biographical drama The Dirt (2019), where he portrayed Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx.

Known for his versatility, Booth has established himself as a notable figure in the entertainment industry. His roles span period dramas and contemporary films.

Profile

•   Full name: Douglas John Booth
•   Date of birth: July 9, 1992
•   Age: 32 years old
•   Gender: Male
•   Place of birth: Greenwich, London, United Kingdom
•   Nationality: British
•   Profession: Actor, model
•   Height: 6 feet (1.85 m)
•   Parents: Simon Booth (shipping finance expert), Vivien Booth (artist)
•   Siblings: Abigail Hannah Booth (older sister)
•   Spouse: N/A
•   Children: N/A
•   Relationship status: In a relationship with Bel Powley
•   Religion: Christianity
•   Ethnicity: White (British and Spanish descent)
•   Net worth: $6 million

Early Life and Education

Douglas Booth, now 32, was born to Simon and Vivien Booth on July 9, 1992, in Greenwich, London. His father worked in shipping finance, while his mother was a painter.

Booth and his older sister, Abigail, grew up in Greenwich before the family relocated to Sevenoaks, Kent when Booth was ten. Booth had difficulties with dyslexia during his early schooling years, but his creative talents shone through, particularly in acting and music.

He played the trumpet and later joined the National Youth Theatre, where his passion for acting flourished. Booth attended several schools, including Bennett Memorial Diocesan School and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he honed his acting skills.

Personal Life

Douglas Booth has been romantically linked to several prominent figures, including Vanessa Kirby, Hailee Steinfeld, and Miley Cyrus.

Since 2021, he has been in a relationship with actress Bel Powley, whom he met on the set of Mary Shelley. The couple engaged in 2021 but have not announced any wedding plans.

Career

Booth began his professional acting career at age 16, making his film debut in From Time to Time (2009). His breakout role came a year later when he portrayed Boy George in the BBC biographical drama Worried About the Boy.

This critically acclaimed performance led to roles in major projects such as Great Expectations (2011), in which he played Pip, and Christopher and His Kind (2011), in which he starred alongside Matt Smith.

In 2013, Booth took on the role of Romeo in Carlo Carlei’s adaptation of Romeo & Juliet, acting opposite Hailee Steinfeld. Although the film received mixed reviews, Booth‘s portrayal of Romeo was praised for its emotional depth.

He continued to build a diverse portfolio with roles in Noah (2014), Jupiter Ascending (2015), and Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016). More recently, Booth portrayed Nikki Sixx in The Dirt (2019), a biopic about the rise of the band Mötley Crüe, marking a notable shift into grittier, more complex roles.

Awards

•   Best Actor nomination for Romeo & Juliet (2013) at the Milan International Film Festival
•   Rising Star Award at the Elle Style Awards (2011)

Net Worth

Douglas Booth‘s net worth is estimated to be around $6 million. His wealth comes primarily from his successful acting career, which includes leading and supporting roles in various films and television projects. His early modeling work with brands like Burberry has also contributed to his financial success.

Social Media

•   Instagram: @douglasbooth
•   Twitter: N/A

Filmography

•   From Time to Time (2009)
•   Worried About the Boy (2010)
•   Great Expectations (2011)
•   Christopher and His Kind (2011)
•   LOL (2012)
•   Romeo & Juliet (2013)
•   Noah (2014)
•   Jupiter Ascending (2015)
•   Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)
•   The Limehouse Golem (2016)
•   The Dirt (2019)