British Actor Ed Speleers Biography

Ed Speleers is a renowned British actor and producer who has been in the limelight for his work in movies such as Downtown Abbey, Wolf Hall, and Outlander. The Downtown Abbey cast was also nominated for the BAFTA Film Award. Speleers lives in Bristol, England, with his wife, Asia Macey and two children.

Ed Speleers Age and Height: Early Life

Born Edward John “Ed” Speleers on April 7, 1988, he is 33 years old. He is a native of Chichester, West Sussex, England. He holds British nationality. His parents are John Speleers and Gill Speleers.

The 5 feet 10 inches tall actor belongs of Belgian descent. When he was just three years old, his parents divorced. Speleers has two half-brothers. He attended Eastbourne College, but in June 2006, he left school before completing his A-Levels, to play the lead role in Eragon.

Beginning Of His Acting Career

Ed’s first professional role in the showbiz industry came in 2006 after appearing in Eragon. In 2008, Speleers starred in Moving Wallpaper: The Mole. In the same year, the actor appeared as Jimmy Penwarden in the television series Echo Beach. His notable roles can be seen in other films such as Metamorphosis: Titian 2012, Love Bite, The Ride, Deathless, Howl, Remainder, Partners in Crime, etc.

The Downtown Abbey alum gave his voice in the video game, Battlefield 1, in 2016. Further, he got more recognition after landing the role of Slean in Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands. From 2016 to 2018, he worked in Breathe, The House That Jack Built, and Zoo.

Apart from that, Speleers is also famous for his portrayal of Stephen Bonnet in the tv series Outlander (2018-2020) alongside stars like Simona Brown, Ned Dennehy, and Sam Heughan.

On the other hand, the Outlander cast has produced several films, including Dad Was and Wale. Ed has made his appearances in various television shows such as American Chopper: The Series, The Making of Plastic, and Lorraine. Currently, he is working on his new project Against the Ice.

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Details On His Wife and Kids

The Metamorphosis: Titian 2012 star is a happily married man. He is wedded to his beloved wife, Asia Macey. Neither of the sources has revealed their wedding date, but some say they tied the knot in 2014. The romantic couple lives a low-key life and has not talked much about their life in public.

They are also the parents of two children, a son and a daughter. Macey gave birth to her first child, Jude Speleers, in January 2015. And in 2018, the duo became parents for the second time after she gave birth to their daughter. Speleers has shared various snaps of his children on Instagram, but his daughter’s name is unknown.

How Much Is Ed Speleers’ Net Worth In 2022?

The Wolf Hall star has been active in the showbiz industry since 2006. Working in numerous films and television series, Speleers has amassed a huge fortune. According to Celebrity Net Worth, his net worth is around $4 million. Ed’s on-screen works have shaped his wealth in millions.

Some of his movies and their box office collection:-

Apart from that, the Breathe alum might earn something from sponsorship and endorsement deals. In the United States, the average salary of an actor is $43,760, and a producer earns around $72,115 per year. So, Speleers might have a salary in the same range. In addition, the actor charges around $396 – $660 for a single sponsored post on Instagram.