Hilary Swank Biography
Hilary Swank is an American actress and producer. She has won two Academy Awards for Best Actress and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2007.
Hilary Ann Swank was born on July 30, 1974, in Lincoln, Nebraska, the younger of two children. Her mother, Judy Kay was a secretary and dancer, and her father, Stephen Michael Swank, was a Chief Master Sergeant in the Oregon Air National Guard and later a traveling salesman. She has a brother, Daniel, who is eight years her senior. When she was 15, her parents separated, and her mother, supportive of her daughter’s desire to act, moved with her to Los Angeles, where they lived out of their car until Swank’s mother saved enough money to rent an apartment. Swank has called her mother the inspiration for her acting career and her life. In California, Swank enrolled in South Pasadena High School, later dropping out.
Swank made her film debut in a minor role for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, before she made her breakout lead role in the fourth installment of the The Karate Kid franchise, The Next Karate Kid in 1994. On television, she was cast as part of the main cast in the eighth season of the drama series Beverly Hills 90210 as single mother Carly Reynolds from 1997 to 1998. Swank garnered critical acclaim for her portrayal of Brandon Teena in the 1999 biographical independent film Boys Don’t Cry, which earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama. She starred in Clint Eastwood’s 2004 sports drama film Million Dollar Baby as struggling-waitress-turned-boxer Maggie Fitzgerald, which won her a second Oscar and Golden Globe for Best Actres
Is Hilary Swank single or married? Who is Hilary Swank dating ?
While filming Quiet Days in Hollywood, Swank met actor Chad Lowe. They married on September 28, 1997. They announced their intention to divorce on January 9, 2006. In 2007, Swank began dating her agent, John Campisi, but they ended their relationship in May 2012.
On March 22, 2016, Swank announced her engagement to Ruben Torres, a financial advisor with UBS and former professional tennis player. The two had been dating since May 2015. In June 2016, Swank’s representative confirmed she and Torres had ended their engagement.
On August 18, 2018, she married entrepreneur Philip Schneider after two years of dating.
Quick Facts:
Hilary Swank weight
130 lbs (59.0 kg)
Hilary Swank height
5′ 6″ (168 cm)
Hilary Swank body measurement
36B-24-35 in
Hilary Swank bra size / breast size
36B
Hilary Swank hair color
Light brown
Hilary Swank eye color
Dark brown
Hilary Swank shoe size / feet size
9 US
Hilary Swank dress size
2
Hilary Swank body type / build
Athletic
Hilary Swank waist size
24 in
Hilary Swank hip size
35 in
Does Hilary Swank have breast implants?
No
Hilary Swank net worth 2020
$40 Million
Hilary Swank full name
Hilary Ann Swank
Hilary Swank middle name
Ann
Hilary Swank birthplace
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Hilary Swank date of birth
July 30, 1974
Hilary Swank age in 2020
46
Hilary Swank zodiac
Leo
Hilary Swank ethnicity / ethnic background
- English,
- Mexican,
- German,
- Swiss,
- with more Scottish,
- Northern Irish,
- Welsh,
- Dutch
Hilary Swank nationality
American
Hilary Swank religion
Atheist
Is Hilary Swank gay?
No
Hilary Swank high school
South Pasadena High School, South Pasadena, CA (1992)
Hilary Swank college
Santa Monica College
Hilary Swank spouse/husband
Chad Lowe (m. 1997; div. 2007), Philip Schneider (2018-)
Hilary Swank boyfriend/affairs/dating
- John Campisi
- Ruben Torres
- Philip Schneider
Hilary Swank children/kids
N/A
Hilary Swank mother
Judy Kay Clough
Hilary Swank father
Stephen Michael Swank
Hilary Swank brother
Daniel Swank (olde)
Hilary Swank sister
N/A
Hilary Swank job
Actress, producer