Norman Reedus

Who is Norman Reedus?

Norman Reedus has left a significant impact among his fans with his acting on the series known as “The Walking Dead.” He played the role of Daryl Dixon and worked with amazing directors and producers with his charismatic personality on the series. In 1999 he played on the movie named “The Boondock Saints” which made him well-known back then. There is no denying Norman can go on with any character in the set, which makes him a versatile actor.

Birthday, Family, Facts

Marianne Reedus and Norman Reedus are the birth parents of Norman. He was born in Hollywood, Florida on January 6, 1969. His grandmother was Italian, and also he belongs to Irish, English and Scottish descent. Norman is of mixed ethnicity. Reedus is of mixed ethnicity. His childhood was spent on Los Angeles, California, the city of Dream.

Norman has a son, Mingus Lucien Reedus and a sibling named Leslie Reedus. Though he had relation with Super Model Helena Christensen, two were never married and shared the custody of their son. He has spent some years living in Japan, Ireland, and Spain. Norman has attended a semester at Bethany College, United States.

Early Profession and Career

In his struggling days, he had worked in Harley-Davidson shop in Venice, California where he continued to contribute artwork as a Painter, Photographer, Video artist, and Sculptor. Later, he got an opportunity to act on a play, offered at some party in LA. He seized the moment and worked on the play called Maps for the Drowners at the Tiffany Theater.

Reedus’ first debuted on the movie Mimic, a horror thriller movie, where he played the role of Jeremy in 1997. After that, he continued to play on several other films like “Floating,” “Six ways to Sunday (1997),” “Deuces Wild (2002),” “Blade 2,” “Gossip,” “8mm(1999),” American Gangster(2007),” “Hero Wanted (2008)” and the list goes so on.

Norman auditioned for the role of Merle Dixon in “The Walking Dead.” Due to his superb performance, the creator of AMC TV was impressed and assigned a character named Daryl Dixon especially for him. He awed the writers in surprising ways. Besides acting, he also does modeling and is often featured on the cover of different magazines. He was also highlighted by GQ magazine.

Net Worth and Salary

It’s not hard for a man to accumulate the earnings if he is confident and hardworking. From the age of 28, he has been working in the Hollywood industry. This aids him to gain income from different sources since he has work in diverse projects. Currently, he holds the net worth of $18 million. As a star of “The Walking Dead,” he used to take $650K per episode.

House and Properties

Norman and his current girlfriend brought a townhouse which costs $11.75 million in New York City. The house is 3,800 square feet big. The house is spacious with five bedrooms and four bathrooms.

Personal Life: Dating, Married, Wife

The actor was in relation for five years with Helena Christensen, but the two are separated. Additionally, Norman is living a single life. Norman had a five years long relationship with supermodel Helena Christensen, and together they have a son named Mingus Lucien Reedus. They share joint custody of their son. Though there was a rumor, the two were never married. Apart from that, he is not surrounded by the controversies.

Currently, Norman is in a relationship with his girlfriend Diane Kruger, who is also his fellow actress. They brought a townhouse together in New York City. This indicates that they are going to settle down and are very serious in their relationship.

Height, Weight, Body Measurements

The tall and rugged actor is 5 feet 10 inch with a weight of 76 Kg. Belonging from a mixed ethnicity Norman has Blonde hair and greenish eyes. He has a chest of 38 inches, waste of 31 inches and 14-inch biceps.

Social Media Profiles

It’s good to have as many followers as a celebrity can update their fans about the latest work they are committed. With a tremendous amount of fan following, Norman has 5.9 million followers on Instagram. 3.97 million Fan is accompanying him on his Twitter account as of September 2018.