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Dominic West (Full Name: Dominic Gerard Francis Eagleton West) is a popular English actor, director, and musician. He is noted due to playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO’s The Wire (2002–2008), Noah Solloway in Showtime’s The Affair (2014–2019), the latter of which gave him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama nomination, as well as Charles, Prince of Wales, in the Netflix drama The Crown (2022–present).
Dominic made his television debut in the 1998 BBC medical drama Out of Hours prior to appearing in the television films A Christmas Carol (1999), and Nicholas Nickleby (2001). Dominic’s breakthrough came with the role of Detective Jimmy McNulty in the HBO series The Wire (2002–2008). He later starred in the BBC series The Hour (2011–2012) earning a Golden Globe Award nomination. He won a BAFTA Award due to his performance as the serial killer Fred West in the ITV drama Appropriate Adult (2011) and a nomination due to his portrayal as Richard Burton in BBC Four’s Burton & Taylor (2013).
Dominic played Jean Valjean in the 2018 BBC miniseries Les Misérables. Dominic has since starred in the Netflix series Stateless (2020), and Amazon Studios The Pursuit of Love (2021). He is presently playing the role of Dr. Chris Cox in the Sky One series Brassic (2019–present). Dominic’s film debut came with his portrayal of Henry, Earl of Richmond in Ian McKellen’s adaptation of Richard III (1995).
Dominic West Age
Dominic was born on October 15, 1969, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. He is 54 years old. Dominic celebrates his birthday on October 15, every year.
Dominic West Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Dominic stands at a height of 6 ft 0 in ( Approx 1.83m ).
Dominic West Family
He was born in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire. Dominic is the sixth of seven siblings (five girls and two boys) born into a family of Irish descent; Dominic’s maternal grandparents were born in Ireland, while his paternal grandmother was Irish-American. His mom, Pauline Mary (née Cleary), was an actress, while his father, Thomas George Eagleton West, owned a plastics factory. Dominic is the first cousin once removed by American politician Thomas Eagleton. He has English nationality.
Dominic West Wife
Dominic is married to his wife Catherine FitzGerald an Irish landscape designer and gardener. The pair married in Glin, County Limerick on 26 June 2010. The two also operate Catherine’s ancestral home, Glin Castle, as a small hotel and event venue. Dominic and his wife Catherine have four children: Dora, Senan (who made his screen debut with his father in The Crown), Francis, and Christabel. Before, Dominic and his then-girlfriend, Polly Astor, had a daughter named Martha, who is an actress.
Dominic West Son
He has two sons Senan and Francis. Dominic’s son Senan will play a young Prince William in The Crown.
Dominic West Education
He went to Eton College, and then after a gap year during which he spent four months working as a cattle herder in Argentina, Dominic studied English literature at Trinity College Dublin, graduating in 1993. Dominic graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1995.
Dominic West Movies And Tv Shows
– Richard III (1995) as Henry, Earl of Richmond
– Surviving Picasso (1996) as Paulo Picasso
– The Gambler (1997) as Alexei
– A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999) as Lysander
– Ten Minutes Older (2002) as Young Man
– John Carter (2012) as Sab Than
– Testament of Youth (2014) as Mr Brittain
– Money Monster (2016) as Walt Camby
– The Square (2017) as Julian Gijoni
– Colette (2018) as Henry Gauthier-Villars
– Tomb Raider (2018) as Lord Richard Croft
– A Christmas Carol (1999) as Fred
– The Wire (2002-2008) as Detective Jimmy McNulty
– Burton & Taylor (2013) as Richard Burton
– Les Misérables (2018-2019) as Jean Valjean
– The Pursuit of Love (2021) as Uncle Matthew
– SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022-present) as Lieutenant Colonel Dudley Clarke
– The Crown (2022-present) as Charles, Prince of Wales
Dominic West The Crown
He stars as Charles, Prince of Wales in the 2022 drama television series The Crown which is about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, formed and principally written by Peter Morgan and produced by Left Bank Pictures and Sony Pictures Television for Netflix. Its first season covers the period from Elizabeth’s marriage to Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in 1947 to the disintegration of her sister named Princess Margaret’s engagement to Group Captain Peter Townsend in 1955.
Dominic West Net Worth
Dominic gets his wealth from his work as an actor, director, and musician. Therefore, Dominic has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Dominic’s estimated net worth is $20 million.
How Old Is Dominic West
Dominic is a 54-year-old who was born on October 15, 1969, in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
Is Dominic West Married
Yes, Dominic married his wife Catherine FitzGerald an Irish landscape designer and gardener. The pair married in Glin, County Limerick on 26 June 2010.
Who Is Dominic West
Dominic is an actor, director, and musician. He is noted due to playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO’s The Wire (2002–2008), Noah Solloway in Showtime’s The Affair (2014–2019), the latter of which gave him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama nomination, as well as Charles, Prince of Wales, in the Netflix drama The Crown (2022–present).
Dominic West Social Media Handles
Twitter – @DominicWest
Instagram – dominicwestfanpage