Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Famous Family Trees: Joely Richardson

If you don't know, Joely Kim Richardson is mostly known for her role as Julia McNamara in the TV series Nip/Tuck, although she played in more than 40 series/movies. She comes from an amazing dynasty of actors and directors.

Notably, she is the daughter of Vanessa Redgrave, who also plays her mother's role in Nip/Tuck. Vanessa played in more than 110 movies and won an Oscar for a role in "Julia" in 1977.

Her father, Tony Richardson, was a famous movie director, and her grandparents were both very important actors (Michael Redgrave and Rachel Kempson).


Her sister was the late actress Natasha Richardson, and her brother-in-law is Liam Neeson.


She is also the niece of Lynn Redgrave (Ugly Betty) and Corin Redgrave and cousin of Jemma Redgrave.

Her ex-husband, Tim Bevan is a a producer (Burn After Reading, Bridget Jones, Ali G, etc).


Their daughter Daisy was born in 1992 and played in 2 movies: Elizabeth and The Affair of the Necklace.


She is now dating the Russian billionaire Evgeny Lebedev, who kind of looks like her son in Nip/Tuck!!!

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