Biography

Joely Collins

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Joely Collins is arguably Canada's finest actress who shot to fame for her appearance in movies such as The Final Cut, Hideaway, Becoming Redwood, and Madison. Apart from her own professional work, Collins got more recognition as the daughter of musicians Phil Collins and Andrea Bertorelli

Early Life and Parents Details

Joely Meri Bertorelli was born on August 8, 1972, in Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada. As of early 2022, she is 49 years old. Collins grew up largely in Canada with her parents, Andrea Bertorelli and Phil Collins. She was adopted by Phil when he married Andrea in 1975.

CAPTION: Joely Collins with her dad SOURCE: Instagram @joelycollins

Moreover, they together welcomed a son, Simon Collins, in 1976. As for her education, Collins attended the Vancouver Youth Theatre. Later, she went to London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. Upon completing her education, the star kid began her professional career in the showbiz industry.

Take A Look At Her Acting Career

The professional actress has been working actively in this field. And her big-screen debut came in the year 1994 as Collins made her portrayal in the tv movie, Moment of Truth: To Walk Again, where we can see her as Kelly. 

In the same year, Collins starred in another tv movie, Neon Rider. Gradually, the 40-years-old actress began gaining fame and worked on more projects. With numerous renowned figures, the actress has shared the screen. Her notable performances can be seen in Hideaway, Urban Safari, Beauty's Revenge, Deadly Sins, Annie O, and Action Man.

In 1995, she gave her voice work in The New Adventures of Madeline. The MythQuest actress has also appeared in prominent roles in North Of 60, Madison, Viper, Diamond Girl, First Wave, Nightman, The Dinosaur Hunter, Alienators: Evolution Continues, Defining Edward, The Final Cut, Cold Squad, and many more.

CAPTION: Joely Collins during her work SOURCE: Instagram @joelycollins

Some of her latest works are Brahms: The Boy II, Coded, Becoming Redwood, Kick Me Down, and Almost Heaven. The movie Brahms: The Boy II also stars Katie Holmes. Working in all these movies and tv series, Collins has also earned some awards, and some of them include Grand Jury Award, Gemini Award, and VFCC Award. 

Personal Life: Is She Married To Someone?

The Coded actress is happily married to her husband, Stefan Buitelaar. The couple walked down the aisle on August 23, 2008, and the ceremony was held in Leiden, Netherlands. After one year of marriage, the pair thought of starting their own family.

So, on October 26, 2009, they became parents for the first time when Collins gave birth to their daughter, Zoe Amelie. The family of three lives happily, and they keep themselves away from the spotlight. Not to mention, she has an Instagram account registered as @joelycollins, but she is not much active there.

Net Worth In 2022: How Rich Is She In 2022?

The prominent actress has worked in various big-budget movies that have collected a huge box office which must have helped her preserve a decent fortune. Some online portals estimate Joely Collins' net worth to be around $500,000 to $1 million as of 2022.

No doubt, Collins earned most of these gains from her active work as an actress. Back in 1995, the actress worked on the movie, Hideaway, which was made on a budget of $15 million. And the respective project's box office collection was $26 million. From this, it can be said that Collins received a fair profit.