Biography

Liam Neeson

by Monika Bhatt,

Liam John Neeson is an incredibly talented actor from Northern Ireland who has been known for his exceptional acting skills in movies like the Taken trilogy and Les Miserables. He was born on the 7th of June, 1952 to parents Katherine Neeson and Bernard Neeson. For his incredible acting skills which have earned him several awards, Neeson has been known in the entertainment fraternity for his exceptional bio and career details.

Neeson was born in Bellymena, Country Antrim and was enrolled in the Queen’s University Belfast for his education. He started acting at the mere age of 11 and has been involved in a fairly successful career since then. He joined the Lyric Player’s Theatre in Belfast on the year 1976 and was enrolled there for two years. Liam then obtained a role in the Arthurian film Excalibur on 1981. He starred in the film The Bounty and The Mission next; both roles were highly acclaimed by his fans around the world. He also appeared in the 1989 film Next of Kin which too was hugely liked by people around the world. After this, he was cast in the Oscar winning movie called Schindler’s List and his role there was highly acclaimed too.

Neeson also got a chance to be portrayed in the biopic of Michael Collin and also the Victor Hugo’s novel Les Miserables. Both award winning movies led him to raise more in fame. He has also appeared in Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace in the role of Qui Gon Jinn. The biographical drama Kinsey also starred him. For his acting credits, he has been nominated for BAFTA Award, Golden Globe, and Academy Award and has been ranked by Empire magazine as 100 Sexiest Stars in Film History.

The dating history and rumors of this talented personality has also been widely covered. He stayed in a long term affair with Janice Dickinson previously. Helen Mirren was the girlfriend of Liam on 1980. The couple stayed together until 1985 and split up soon after. Julia Roberts was the girlfriend of this personality on 1988 and they were together for 2 years. After this, he was also a s sociated with Barbra Streisand as well as Brooke Shields on 1992. He got married to Natasha Richardson on 1993 and they were together until 2009. The couple was together up until Richardson’s death and did not end their relation through a divorce due to a skiing accident. With his spouse he has two children, sons Michael Richard and Daniel Jack. After the death of his wife, Neeson dated Freya St. Johnston until 2012 and is currently single.

Liam Neeson has managed to a bag up a net worth of a huge 75 million dollars due to his exceptional acting credits. His salary thus is a huge amount too. He has a height of 6 feet and 4 inches.