Evan Rachel Wood

Evan Rachel Wood: Biography in Details

Who is Evan Rachel Wood?

Evan Rachel Wood is an American actress and musician. Her breakout role in the film ‘Thirteen’ led to other notable projects such as ‘The Wrestler’, ‘Mildred Pierce’, and ‘Westworld’.

Who are the parents of Evan Rachel Wood?

Evan was born on September 7, 1987, in Raleigh, North Carolina, the U.S. Her mother, Sara Lynn Moore is an actress, director, and acting coach, and has converted to Judaism.

Her father, Ira David Wood III, is a locally prominent actor, singer, theater director, playwright.

His father is from a Christian family and he is also the Executive Director of a local regional theater company called Theatre in the Park. Wood has a brother, Ira David Wood IV, who is also an actor.

She has two other brothers, Dana Thomas, and a sister named Aden. Her paternal aunt, Carol Winstead Wood, was a Hollywood production designer.

Being raised in a filmy background, Evan Rachel Wood and his brother went to Theatre in the Park. She made an appearance in the 1987 production of her father’s musical comedy adaptation of A Christmas Carol when she was just a few months old.

Subsequently, she played the Ghost Christmas Past in several productions at the theater, and she later starred as Helen Keller alongside her mother (who played Anne Sullivan) in a production of The Miracle Worker, under her father’s direction. Wood’s parents separated in 1996 and later divorced, and Wood moved to her mother’s native Los Angeles County, California.

Evan Rachel Wood attended Cary Elementary, a public school in Cary, North Carolina. She was subsequently home-schooled and received her high school diploma at age 15.

Evan Rachel Wood: Career, Salary, Net Worth

Talking about Evan’s career, she began acting at the age of seven. She was cast in ‘Once and Again’ as Jessie Sammler. She played a young girl befriending a mentally ill man in ‘Digging to China’ starring Kevin Bacon and Mary Stuart Masterson. It was the ‘Children’s Jury Award’ at the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival’.

In 1998, Evan Rachel Wood was cast in the fantasy film ‘Practical Magic’ directed by Griffin Dunne, as the niece of the sisters portrayed by Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman. Then in 2002, she won a lead role in ‘little Secrets’ as Emily Lindstrom, an aspiring concert violinist. She won a nomination for ‘Best Leading Young Actress’ at the ‘Young Artist Awards’.

Evan Rachel Wood acted opposite Cate Blanchett and Tommy Lee Jones in ‘The Missing’, as their kidnapped daughter in 2003. She also acted in the ‘Got Murder?’ an episode of the TV series ‘CSI: Crime Scene Investigation’. IN 2005, she appeared as a narrator in the film ‘The Upside of Anger’, and played Lavender Wolfmeyer, one of four sisters coming to terms with their missing father, starring Kevin Costner and Joan Allen.

Wood also played the estranged daughter of Randy “Ram” Robinson in 2008 released ‘The Wrestler’, which was directed by Darren Aronofsky. The movie won the ‘Golden Lion Award’ for Best Film at the ‘Venice Film Festival’. In 2009, she played Melodie opposite Larry David Woody Allen’s ‘Whatever Works’. She played Juliet in a fundraising production of William Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ directed by her brother.

From 2009 to 2011, Evan Rachel Wood played the recurring role of Sophie-Anne Leclerq in the HBO series, ‘True Blood’. In ‘The Conspirator’, she played Anna Surratt. She also acted in ‘The Idles of March’. IN ‘Mildred Pierce’, the 2011 HBO miniseries, she portrayed the title character’s daughter Veda Pierce. She was nominated for the ‘Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie’.

Some of Wood’s Major Works, Wood’s 2003 role in ‘thirteen’ as Tracy Freeland caught in the web of drugs, sex, and crime, won her nominations for a ‘Golden Globe Award’ and a ‘Screen Actors Guild Award’ for ‘Best Actress’. IN ‘Pretty Persuasion’, she played Kimberly Joyce, a crafty, sexually precocious high school student.

Awards & Achievements

In 2006, Evan Rachel Wood acted in the Golden Globe-nominated biopic on Augusten Burrough’s ‘Running with Scissors’ as Natalie Finch. She was awarded the ‘Cannes Film Festival Chopard Trophy for Female Revelation’ for her performance.

Evan Rachel Wood also voiced the character Mala in the 2008 sci-fi animation ‘Battle for Terra’, a Grand Prize winner at the ‘Ottawa International Animation Festival’. Wood was a ‘Midnight Award’ at the ‘San Francisco International Film Festival’.

What is Evan Rachel Wood’s net worth?

This actress has an estimated net worth of $8 million. But her salary and other incomes are not revealed.

Evan Rachel Wood: Rumors and Controversy

“Westworld’ actress Wood says that she was raped: ‘I am Strong, but I am still not okay.

Hence, Evan Rachel Wood revealed that she had been raped twice in her life and said both assaults continue to affect her years later.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Evan Rachel Wood is very active and loves cardio exercises such as jogging, running, swimming, biking, and loves taking long walks.

Wood enjoys feeling energized with her workouts and also loves practicing yoga. Wood’s measured height is 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 54 kg.

Her body measurement is 34-26-34 inches which is just the perfect body a woman can have. She has golden brown hair color and blue eye color.

Social Media Profile

Evan Rachel Wood is active on social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. She has around 94.5k followers on Facebook, She has more than 444.7k followers on Twitter and has around 827k followers on Instagram.

Know more about Maureen Van Zandt, Jodelle Ferland, and Brandi Cyrus.

Evan Rachel Wood's Birthday Dates