Lou Diamond Phillips Bio
(Actor)
Facts of Lou Diamond Phillips
| Age: | 59 years 4 months |
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| Birth Date: | February 17, 1962 |
| Horoscope: | Aquarius |
| Full Name: | Lou Diamond Phillips |
| Birth Place: | U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay, Philippines |
| Net Worth: | $6 million |
| Height / How tall : | 5 feet 11 inches (1.80m) |
| Ethnicity: | Mixed (English, Scots-Irish, and Filipino) |
| Nationality: | American, Philippine |
| Profession: | Actor |
| Father's Name: | Gerald Upchurch |
| Mother's Name: | Lucita Aranas |
| Education: | Flour Bluff High School |
| Weight: | 76 Kg |
| Hair Color: | Grey |
| Eye Color: | Dark Brown |
| Lucky Number: | 1 |
| Lucky Stone: | Amethyst |
| Lucky Color: | Turquoise |
| Best Match for Marriage: | Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius |
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Relationship Statistics of Lou Diamond Phillips
| What is Lou Diamond Phillips marital status ? (single, married, in relation or divorce): | Married |
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| When did Lou Diamond Phillips get married ? (married date): | August 16, 2007 |
| đź’‘ Anniversary in 53 days đź’‘ | |
| How many children does Lou Diamond Phillips have ? (name): | Four (Indigo Sanara Phillips, Grace Moorea Phillips, Isabella Patricia Phillips, Lili Jordan Phillips) |
| Is Lou Diamond Phillips having any relationship affair ?: | No |
| Is Lou Diamond Phillips gay ?: | No |
| Who is Lou Diamond Phillips wife ? (name): View Couple Comparison |  Yvonne Boismier Phillips |
More about the relationship
Lou Diamond Phillips is currently married to his third wife, a makeup artist. Her name is Yvonne Boismier Phillips and they started to date in 2004.
Then on 1 Aug 2007, they walked the aisle. Together they are blessed with a daughter, Indigo. She was born in October 2007.
Past Relationship, Wedding
Lou’s first wife was Julie Cypher who is an assistant director. They exchanged vows on 27 June 1987 after dating for a year. But they separated in 1990.
His wedded second time with a model, Kelly Phillips. They met in 1993 and got married on 24 April 1994. They had three children. Their names are Grace Moorea, Isabella Patricia, and Lili Jordan.
But they also got separated and divorced in July 2007. Lou was also linked with adult film star Ginger Lynn in 1990 and actress Jerri Manthey in 19992.
He has also engaged her then-girlfriend, an actress Jennifer Tilly. They were together from 1990 till 1994.
Inside Biography
Who is Lou Diamond Phillips?
Lou Diamond Phillips is an American-Filipino actor and director. He is mostly known for his role of Ritchie Valens in La Bamba.
At present, he is portraying the main role of Gil Arroyo in Prodigal Son. It is a crime drama series and he joined the cast in 2019.
Lou Diamond Phillips- Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education
He was born at Lou Diamond Upchurch on 17 Feb 1962 in U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay, Olongapo, Zambales, Philippines.
The name of his father was Gerald Amon Upchurch and his mother was Lucita Umayam Aranas. His late dad was a crew chief.
His descent is a mix of English, Scots-Irish, and Filipino. Lou also holds double citizenship of America and the Philippines.
Also, he has attended Flour Bluff High School. Furthermore, he also enrolled at the University of Texas. From there, earned his bachelor’s degree in fine arts in drama.
Lou Diamond Phillips- Professional Life, Career
Lou Diamond Phillips as an actor was seen on both big and small- screens. Some of his films are Sky (2015), Death Toll (2008), Absolon (2003), Supernova (2000), and more.
However, he is mostly known for his appearances on TV shows. He was seen as Henry in Longmire (2012-17), as Victor in Elena of Avalor (2016-20), and as David in Stargate Universe (2009-11).
Some of his short appeared projects are,
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1996 | Sesame Street | Guest |
| 2002 | 24 | Mark |
| 2005-10 | Numb3rs | Ian |
| 2012 | Southland | Danny |
| 2018-20 | Blue Bloods | Luis |
| 2019 | The Lion Guard | Surrak |
Awards
Due to his amazing skills, he has won several awards. In 1989, he received Independent Spirit Award and in the same year, he got nominations in Golden Globe Award for Stand and Deliver.
Some of his other awards are,
- Oxfam America award (1993)
- Theater World Award (1996)
- Cinemanila Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award (2003)
- Asia Pacific Islander Heritage Award (2005)
Lou Diamond Phillips- Net Worth, Salary
He holds an estimated net worth of $6 million as of the year 2021. The average salary of an actor is around $57 thousand.
The net worth of three popular actors are,
- Tom Hanks–Â $350 Million
- Al Pacino- $150 Million
- Leonardo DiCaprio– $260 Million
Lou Diamond Phillips- Rumors, Controversy
This star actor is at present keeping himself away from rumors or any desperate scandals.
But he was arrested two times. First, he was caught in a domestic conflict which he was having with Yvonne Boismier in Aug 2006. For this, he was kept for three years probation period.
Then in Nov 2017, he again got arrested for reckless driving. He was drunk and he stopped to ask for direction from a policeman. For this, he again sentenced to two years of probation.
Body Features- Height, Weight
Regarding Lou Diamond Phillips’s body features, his height is 5 ft 11 inches and his body weight is 76 kg. Moreover, the color of his eyes is dark brown and his hair is grey.
Social Media
Lou is available on a social site like Instagram and has over 19.5k followers. Similarly, his Twitter account is followed by more than 173k people.
He is not active on Facebook.
Trivia/Facts
- He is 58 years old as of 2021.
- His birth sign is Aquarius.
- He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
- He mostly enjoys doing theater.
- Lou is also a pro poker player.
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