Joel Kinnaman Bio, Family, Wife, Career, Net Worth, Metrics

Joel Kinnaman is a Swedish-American actor who began his acting career as a child in the Swedish television series Storstad. But he stopped appearing for a while and returned to his acting career in 2002 and starred in the Swedish film Den osynlige. After working in several Swedish films and dramas, he first appeared in the American film fraternity.

He is popularly recognized for his American movies and series like The Darkest Hour, The Killing, Thor, Suicide Squad, Edge of Winter. He also received nominations for his role in The killing in the category of Best Supporting Actor on Television at the Saturn Award 2012. Moreover, the actor also made a buzz on media portals after filing for an order restrictive against a Swedish model who threatened him and tried to extort money from him.

JOEL KINNAMAN: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, EDUCATION

He was born on November 25, 1979 as Charles Joel Nordström Kinnaman in Stockholm, Sweden. He is the son of his father, Steve Kinnaman is an American who had worked in the US Army. But not much information about his mother. In addition, he holds dual Swedish and American citizenship. He is multilingual and speaks Swedish, English, Norwegian and a little Danish fluently.

Additionally, he has five sisters including his half-sister Melinda Kinnaman, an actress. Regarding his education, he joined his hometown high school and spent a year as a high school exchange student in Del Valle, Texas. After graduating from high school, he decided to travel the world. Before entering his acting career, he had held several jobs, including assembly line worker at a beer factory and bar manager in the French Alps.

JOEL KINNAMAN: PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

The famous ‘House of Cards’ actor began his acting career as a child actor in the Swedish soap opera ‘Storstad’ in 1990. However, he returned in 2002, studying at drama school , he had acted in several films such as Hannah med H and God Save the King. His other films include 2007 Arn – The Knight Templar, 2011 The Darkest Hour, 2012 Johan Falk film series, 2015 Child 44, 2020 The Secrets We Keep and 2021 The Suicide Squad.

After appearing in Storstad in 1990, he starred in the Swedish TV series Andra Avenyn in 2008. In 2011, he went on to appear in the American crime drama ‘The Killing’ for which he was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Actor in a supporting role on television. He also received positive reviews for his appearance in other series like 2016 House of Cards, 2018 Altered Carbon, 2019 Hanna and 2021 In Treatment.

JOEL KINNAMAN: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE

Coming to his private affairs, he was a married man. As of now, he is in a relationship with Swedish-Australian model Kelly Gale. The couple have been together since early 2019 and announced their engagement in January 2021. They appear to be in a very loving and understanding relationship.

Additionally, Kinnaman obtained a restraining order against a Swedish model, Gabriella Magnusson, also known as Bella Davis, in August 2021. The lawsuit claimed that the model allegedly threatened to harm her and extort money from her. ‘money. Additionally, the filing also claimed that they had a brief romantic relationship and had consensual sex with her in late 2018. He was previously married to Swedish tattoo artist Cleo Wattenstrom. They were together from 2015 to 2018.

JOEL KINNAMAN: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

The actor has earned a lot of money from his career. Hence, he has an estimated net worth of $15 million appearing in several movies and films. He had also appeared in numerous advertisements and products. He had also bought a few properties including his Hollywood Hills House which he sold for $2.245 million in 2017.

Kinnaman has a verified Instagram account @joelkinnaman with 1.3 million followers. On Twitter, he has a verified account @joelkinnaman with 62.5k followers. He has a verified Facebook account under his name with 255,000 followers.

JOEL KINNAMAN: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The actor has a slim and well-exercised body which measures 46 inches in chest and 35 inches in hips. His body measures 6 feet 2 inches or 1.89 meters and weighs 92 kg. He has light brown hair color as well as hazel eye color and also has tattoos on his arms.