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Date of Birth: 1979, June 7
Years: 41 years
Nation of birth: Australia
Height: 5 feet 8 inches
Name anna torv
birth name anna torv
Dad Hans Torv
Mother susan torv
Nationality Australian
Place of birth / city Melbourne, Victoria
weight in kg 58
Married to Mark Valley
Divorce Mark Valley
Brothers 1

Anna Torv is an Australian actress widely known for playing the roles of FBI agent Olivia Dunham on the Fox television series Fringe, for which she was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award. She was previously married to the actor. Mark Valley . The former couple had broken up just after a year of marriage.

Born in Melbourne, Victoria

Anna Torv was born on June 7, 1979 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia to parents Hans Torv and Susan Torv . She grew up on the Gold Coast, Queensland.

His parents are no longer together. His mother is of Scottish descent. Her paternal grandmother was Scottish, while his paternal grandfather was of Estonian descent.

She was raised together with her younger brother, Dylan Torv . Her paternal aunt, Husband of Anna Murdoch , was married to media mogul Rupert Murdoch for 31 years.

Anna studied at Benowa State High School, from which she graduated in 1996. Later, in 2001, she graduated with a BA in Performing Arts from Australia’s National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).

Career: Won the Critics’ Choice Television Award for ‘Fringe’

Anna Torv portrayed Ophelia in the John Bell production of Hamlet in 2003. The following year, she appeared as Nikki Martel in the Network 10 drama series, The Secret Life of Us , alongside Deborah Mailman , Sibylla Budd , Claudia Karvan and Samuel Johnson .

In 2005, he recorded a series of audiobooks including Little Fingers , Spike , Jack’s Owl, and Maddy in the Middle . She provided the voice of Nariko in a video game, Heavenly Sword, in 2007.

From 2008 to 2013, the NIDA graduate played the role of Agent Olivia Dunham on the popular Fox television series, Fringe, alongside Joshua Jackson, John Noble , and Jasika Nicole .

In 2011, she was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Fringe.

She has been nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Television Actress five times between 2009 and 2013, winning four of them.

Estimated net worth of $6 million

Anna Torv, being a beautiful and talented actress, earns a lot of money from her appearances in movies and TV series.

The 40-year-old Hollywood star has an estimated net worth of $6 million, according to the Celebrity Net Worth website. As for her salary, Torv earns around $80k per episode of a series.

Married to Fringe co-star Mark Valley

As we mentioned above, Anna Torv has been married to actor Mark Valley who has appeared in Boston Legal , Harry Law , Human Target , and Body of Test .

Mark also played the role of a special agent for the FBI. John Scott in Fringe . The two first met on the set of the Fox series and began dating.

They got married in a beautiful ceremony in December 2008, but the two ended their relationship with a divorce just a year later.

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