Hugo Weaving

About Hugo Weaving

Actor most recognized for his role as Elrond, Lord of Rivendell, in the Lord of the Rings trilogies. In the Matrix Trilogy, he played the antagonist Agent Smith, and in V for Vendetta, he played the title character.

Hugo Wallace Weaving is an English actor. Born in Colonial Nigeria to English parents, he has resided in Australia for the entirety of his professional career. He is the recipient of six Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards and has also been recognized as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia. Weaving landed his first major role as English cricket captain Douglas Jardine on the Australian television series Bodyline. Continuing to act in Australia, he rose to prominence with his appearances in the films Proof and The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, winning his first AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. By the turn of the millennium, Weaving achieved international recognition through appearances in mainstream American productions.

Children	2
Partner(s)	Katrina Greenwood (1984–present)
Alma mater	National Institute of Dramatic Art
Years active	1981–present
Relatives	Samara Weaving (niece)
Nationality	English
Born	Hugo Wallace Weaving, April 4, 1960, Ibadan, Colonial Nigeria
Occupation	Actor

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Trivia

Agent Smith, his character from The Matrix, was initially deleted from the script. He provided the voice of Noah in the Happy Feet franchise. He also voiced of Megatron in the Transformers film series.

Hugo Weaving before fame

He went to Knox Grammar School, a boarding school in Sydney, Australia.

Achievement of Hugo Weaving

His character from The Matrix, Agent Smith, was originally cut from the script. In the Happy Feet franchise, he provides the voice of Noah. In the Transformers film series, he also voiced Megatron.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$25 Million

Hugo Weaving family life

He got married to Katrina Greenwood in 1984, and the duo had a son named Harry in 1989 and a daughter named Holly in 1993.

Associations of Hugo Weaving

Director Peter Jackson cast him as Elrond in the award-winning Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Hugo Weaving Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	188 cm
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