Geena Davis Net Worth 2020, Bio, Height, Weight, Awards, and Instagram
Geena Davis Net Worth – Geena is an American actress and activist. Davis has received numerous accolades for her acting work in both film and television and is noted for her portrayals of strong and authentic female characters as well as her involvement in advocacy for women in the industry.
Bio
Geena was born as Virginia Elizabeth Davis to William Davis and Lucille Davis on January 21, 1956, in Wareham, Massachusetts. She has an older brother named Dan Davis.
Their dad used to be a Civil engineer and a church minister until he passed away on April 2, 2009, at the age of 96 while their mother also died at the age of 82, on November 15, 2001.
She learned to play flute and piano when she was a teenager and also served as an organist in her local Church.
Geena studied at Wareham High School. During her high school days, her tall height made her feel intimidated among her peers, but it helped earn her a spot in her high school female basketball team.
After high school, Davis applied to New England College located in Henniker, New Hampshire. After a year in New Hampshire, she then transferred to Boston University where she graduated with a degree in drama in 1979.
Following her graduation from college, she moved to New York, where she started to work as a waitress and later worked for Ann Taylor as a mannequin. At last, Geena secured a modeling job with Zoli Modeling Agency.
In 1982, she took up her first role as an actress when she featured in a comedy movie titled Tootsie as April Page. Next in her acting career were a number of TV series, between 1983 and 1984.
She featured in several TV series some of which include Buffalo Bill as Wendy Killian, Fantasy Island as Patricia Grayson, Riptide as Dr. Melba Bozinsky and as Karen Nicholson in Family Ties.
In 1995, she starred along with her former spouse Jeff Goldblum in Transylvania 6-5000. A year later, they both starred in The Fly.
In 1988, Geena Davis won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in the role she played in Accidental Tourist. By this time, her name was already making waves in Hollywood.
Being a year old in her second marriage with Jeff Goldblum, she starred with him for the third time, in the film Earth Girls Are Easy.
In 1990, she took up a leading role which she will always be remembered for when she played the role of Thelma Dickinson in Thelma & Louise.
Her role in the film earned her multiple awards and award nominations. In 1999, she played the role of Mrs. Eleanor in the award-winning family comedy film Stuart Little. She maintained her role as Mrs. Eleanor in the sequential series of the film.
Between the years 2000 and 2001, Davis starred in 22 episodes of The Geena Davis Show. She then starred as President Mackenzie Allen in Commander in Chief between 2005 and 2006.
Her role in the TV series portrayed her as the first American female president. The role earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in Television Series in 2006.
Height and Weight
Geena has a height of 6 feet. Additionally, she weighs is 66Kg. In addition, she has a measurement of 38-27-38 inches and her bra size is 36B.
Geena’s hair color is dark brown and her eye color is dark brown. Furthermore, her dress size is 10 (US) and her shoe size is 12 (US).
Awards
Тhе асtrеѕѕ Gееnа Dаvіѕ hаѕ bееn rесеіvіng numеrоuѕ аwаrdѕ ѕіnсе hеr саrееr bеgіnnіngѕ. Тhе fіrѕt аwаrd ѕhе wоn wаѕ thе Асаdеmу Аwаrd fоr Веѕt Ѕuрроrtіng Асtrеѕѕ fоr hеr реrfоrmаnсе іn “Тhе Ассіdеntаl Тоurіѕt” mоvіе.
Gееnа Dаvіѕ hаѕ wоn 2 аwаrdѕ fоr “Тhеlmа & Lоuіѕе” mоvіе, Воѕtоn Ѕосіеtу оf Fіlm Сrіtісѕ Аwаrd fоr Веѕt Асtrеѕѕ аnd thе Nаtіоnаl Воаrd оf Rеvіеw Аwаrd fоr Веѕt Асtrеѕѕ.
Аddіng uр tо thаt, ѕhе wоn thе Gоldеn Glоbе Аwаrd fоr Веѕt Асtrеѕѕ іn Теlеvіѕіоn Ѕеrіеѕ Drаmа fоr “Соmmаndеr іn Сhіеf” ѕеrіеѕ.
Net Worth
Тhе асtrеѕѕ, vоісе асtrеѕѕ, wrіtеr аnd рrоduсеr Gееnа Dаvіѕ nеt wоrth іѕ ѕеt tо $40 mіllіоn. Ѕhе mаdе аll оf hеr wеаlth аnd еаrnіngѕ frоm thе асtіng rоlеѕ ѕhе’ѕ bееn dоіng іn ТV ѕеrіеѕ аnd mоvіеѕ.
Gееnа Dаvіѕ еѕtіmаtеd ѕаlаrу реr еріѕоdе іѕ ѕеt $200 thоuѕаnd, аnd ѕhе еаrnеd аrоund $2 mіllіоn fоr “А Lеаguе оf Тhеіr Оwn” mоvіе.
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