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Biography

Claire Julia HawesKeeley Hawes (born 10 February 1976) is an English actress and producer who goes by the stage name of Keeley Hawes. She first gained attention for her performances in a number of literary adaptations, including Our Mutual Friend (1998) and Tipping the Velvet (2002), before gaining widespread recognition for her portrayal of Zoe Reynolds in the BBC television series Spooks (2002–2004), which was followed by her co-starring role as DI Alex Drake in the television series Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010).

Her other television roles include DI Lindsay Denton in Jed Mercurio’s Line of Duty (2014–2016) and Julia Montague in the BBC One thriller Bodyguard (2018, in which she played Home Secretary Julia Montague). In addition to being nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her roles as Lindsay Denton and Julia Montague, Hawes has been nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Dorothy Wick in the drama Mrs. Wilson. Hawes has also been nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her role as Lindsay Denton in the drama Mrs. Wilson (2018).

Among Hawes’s many credits include the revival of Upstairs, Downstairs in 2010, the limited series The Casual Vacancy (2015) and The Missing (2016) on ITV, the comedy-drama The Durrells (2016–2019), and the Russell T Davies drama serial It’s a Sin (2021). Aside from that, Hawes has worked as an executive producer on the ITV drama Honour (2020) and the comedy-drama Finding Alice (2021–present), in which she also appears.

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Among Hawes’ film credits is Death at a Funeral (2007), High-Rise (2015), Misbehaviour (2020), and To Olivia (2021), in which she plays actress Patricia Neal. Hawes has also appeared in a number of television shows. As Lara Croft, she has also performed the voice for the character in several Tomb Raider video games, including Tomb Raider: Legend, Tomb Raider: Anniversary, Tomb Raider: Underworld, and Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, among others.

Early life

Hawes was born at St Mary’s Hospital in London and grew up in a council flat in Marylebone, where he was raised by his mother. She is the third kid in a family of four children. After high school, Hawes went to Sylvia Young Theatre School, where she met and made friends with vocalist Emma Bunton.

Her teenage years were spent working at a variety of part-time jobs, including a casino, Sainsbury’s, and McDonald’s, to name a few. While in the sixth form, she was approached on Oxford Street by a modeling scout, and she was signed by Select Model Management shortly after. Following a series of pieces for the teen magazine Shout, Hawes was hired as a fashion intern for Cosmopolitan magazine. During this same period, she was approached for the first time about auditioning for a film.

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My family does not have a history in the entertainment industry, but my parents have always supported me. The fact that my father tells everyone who gets into his cab about my shows must be beneficial to the ratings.

Career

Hawes originally came to public attention in the 1990s, appearing in films such as Troublemakers, Dennis Potter’s Karaoke (1995), Heartbeat (1995), and The Beggar Bride (1995) as a supporting actor (1997). Hawes’ debut cinematic role was as Tamara in the 1998 picture The Avengers, in which she starred with Chris Evans and Tom Hiddleston.

A number of BBC adaptations of classic and contemporary literature have featured Hawes, including Our Mutual Friend (1998), Wives and Daughters (1998), and The Blonde Bombshell (2001). She also appeared as the teenage Diana Dors in the biopic The Blonde Bombshell (1999).

The late 1990s saw Hawes appear in at least four music videos for the tracks “Saturday Night” by Suede, “Marvellous” by The Lightning Seeds, “Come Around” by The Mutton Birds, and “She’s a Star” by James, all of which were released on MTV.

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Tipping the Velvet was a 2002 film in which Hawes starred. She starred as Zoe Reynolds in the spy thriller series Spooks, which aired from 2002 to 2004. In 2003, she appeared in a re-telling of The Canterbury Tales produced by the BBC. In 2006, Hawes took over as the voice of Lara Croft in the action-adventure video game Tomb Raider: Legend, following Jonell Elliott’s departure. She starred as Rosie in the British comedy The Vicar of Dibley from 2006 to 2007, in which she gained international recognition.

Hawes also had a role in the 2007 comedy Death at a Funeral, in which she played Jane. The video games Tomb Raider: Anniversary, a remake of the original Tomb Raider, which was released in 2007, and Tomb Raider: Underworld, which was released in 2008, featured her reprising her voiceover role as Lara Croft.

Hawes began filming the BBC drama Mutual Friends in April 2008, and she also participated in the film That Mitchell and Webb Look. From 2008 to 2010, she starred as Alex Drake, a police officer in the Metropolitan Police Department of London, in Ashes to Ashes, a spin-off of the popular BBC television series Life on Mars. The Glamour Awards presented Hawes with the award for Best UK Television Actress in 2008 for her depiction of Alex Drake on the hit show.

In 2009, Hawes starred as Detective Superintendent Martha Lawson in the ITV series Identity, which ran for six episodes. Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, an arcade-style Tomb Raider game released in 2010, featured Hawes as the voice of Lara Croft for the second time in her career. That same year, she starred as Lady Agnes Holland in the three-episode revival of Upstairs, Downstairs, which premiered in December.

Prior to the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29, 2011, Hawes narrated the BBC One documentary Kate and William: A Royal Love Story, which aired on April 25, 2011. In June of the same year, she also narrated the ITV1 documentary Four of a Kind, which was broadcast as part of the network’s Extraordinary Families season.

Hawes starred as Catherine Mundi in the fantasy adventure film Mariah Mundi and the Midas Box, which was released in 2014.

She also appeared as Ms. Delphox appeared in the ninth series of Doctor Who in 2014, and she reprised her role as Lara Croft in the voiceover role for the game Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris, which was released the same year as the television series. Her portrayal of Detective Inspector Lindsay Denton in the BBC Two drama Line of Duty (2014–2016) was hailed as “the performance of 2014” by The Daily Telegraph, and she was nominated for a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her performance.

From 2016 until 2019, Hawes starred as Louisa Durrell in ITV’s popular comedy-drama The Durrells, in which she was the primary character. The part of Home Secretary Julia Montague in the television series Bodyguard, in which she performed in 2018, earned her a nomination for a BAFTA. Mrs. Wilson, in which she co-starred with Iain Glen, was another 2018 film in which Hawes appeared. According to the 2018 Radio Times TV 100 list, which was compiled by television executives and broadcasting veterans, Hawes came in at number 38. She has since acted in two films, Traitors and Summer of Rockets, both of which were released in 2019.

Hawes went on to play Detective Chief Inspector Caroline Goode in the 2020 miniseries Honour, which was based on the real-life murder of Banaz Mahmod and starred Jason Clarke. The Guardian praised Hawes’ portrayal of the character. That same year, she also acted in the films Misbehaviour and Rebecca, among others. Hawes co-created, served as executive producer, and acted as Alice Dillion in the ITV comedy-drama Finding Alice, which premiered in the fall of 2021. Later, it was announced that there would be a second season of the show.

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In 2021, Hawes starred as Valerie Tozer in the Russell T. Davies five-part drama It’s a Sin, which was directed by Davis. This television series depicts the lives of five 18-year-olds who travel to London in 1981 and find themselves in the midst of the AIDS epidemic. It was broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom and HBO Max in the United States. Her performance in the last episode was praised by critics and viewers alike as “amazing and wonderful,” as well as a “masterclass.” A similar assessment was given to her performance in the Radio Times, which was called “brilliant” and “heartbreaking.” Critics and spectators alike expressed their desire for Hawes to be recognized for her performance with a BAFTA award.

During the next month, Hawes made her feature film debut as actress Patricia Neal in the 2021 film To Olivia, which is based on her marriage to Roald Dahl and the death of their daughter Olivia. After beginning her engagement with UNICEF in 2012, Hawes was appointed as a UNICEF ambassador in 2017. Her primary concentration has been on visiting Syrian refugee children and families in the Za’atari refugee camp and host communities in Amman, where she has been based since 2011.

Personal life

She married DJ Spencer McCallum in December 2001, while their son Myles was almost two years old; the couple separated two years later, in April 2004.

In November 2004, she married Matthew Macfadyen, who was her co-star in the television series Spooks, and their daughter was born the following month. In September 2006, they welcomed their second child into the world.

Keeley Hawes Husband Matthew Macfadyen

Keeley, 44, and Matthew, 45, collaborated on the popular spy drama Spooks in 2002, in which Matthew played the lead part and which ran for two seasons. Keeley and Matthew met while working on the show. The pair tied the knot in a small ceremony in 2004 while Keeley was seven months pregnant with their daughter Maggie, who was born the following year.

The part of Mr. Darcy in the 2005 film rendition of Pride and Prejudice, which he shared with Kiera Knightley, was one of Matthew’s most memorable roles after Spooks.

According to the actress,` who spoke to The Evening Standard, it was love at first sight: “It was love at first sight.” “Matthew just came out and said ‘I love you in the rain one day, without any hesitation or hesitation. I thought to myself, oh no, here we go again.” “I love being married to Matthew, and I know Matthew enjoys being married as well,” Keeley added in an interview with The Telegraph.

Keeley Hawes’ marriage to her first husband

Keeley was previously married to cartoonist Spencer McCallum, with whom she had two children. Keeley and Spencer were married in 2001, when their son, Myles, who is now 18 years old, was only two years old. The Bodyguard actress, on the other hand, dumped him eight weeks after their wedding day. Interestingly, Keeley has revealed that her entire family gets along, with Matthew and Spencer sharing a pleasant relationship as well.

“She went on to say that Spencer and his girlfriend live in the neighborhood and babysit her children,” she said “Ultimately, they are just wonderful, generous human beings who have always prioritized my son and my other children’s needs above everything else. And I can’t express my gratitude to them enough.”

What else has Matthew Macfadyen been in?

Matthew has appeared in a variety of high-profile dramas and films, and he has received numerous accolades for his performances. Besides Spooks and Pride and Prejudice, he has appeared as Detective Inspector Edmund Reid in the BBC series Ripper Street and as Joe Miller in Criminal Injustice, for which he received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. He was also nominated for a Critics’ Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal as Tom Wambsgans in HBO’s Succession, for which he received a nomination.

Aside from Criminal Injustice, Matthew’s other appearances include Detective Inspector Edmund Reid in the BBC series Ripper Street and Joe Miller in Criminal Injustice, the latter of which earned him a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He was also nominated for a Critics’ Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal as Tom Wambsgans in HBO’s Succession, for which he received a nomination.

Death at a Funeral, The Three Musketeers, and Anna Karenina are among the films in which he has appeared. Further back in his career, he starred as Charles Ingram in the ITV drama Quiz, which was inspired by the Coughing Major scandal that occurred in 2001, in which Charles and his wife Diana (played by Sian Clifford) were accused of cheating to win a 1 million pound jackpot on the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.

Keeley Hawes Net Worth

Consider the following updated Keeley Hawes Net Worth, Income, and Salary report for the year 2022:

Keeley Hawes’s Salary / Income:

Per Year: $ 4,00,000

Per Month: $ 32,000

Per Week: $ 8,000

 

Full Name	Clare Julia Hawes
Net Worth	$1.4 Million
Date Of Birth	February 10, 1976
Place Of Birth	London, England, UK
Height	5′ 8½” (1.74 m)
Occupation	Actress
Profession	Actress, Soundtrack