The Biography of Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe is an actor and film producer from New Zealand. He won the Oscar for Best Actor for "Gladiator," which skyrocketed his acting career. Without any formal acting training, Russell became one of the most sought-after actors in Australian and American cinema. Net worth: $120 million.
Early life
Russell was born in New Zealand in 1964 in the family of Alexander and Jocelyn Crowe. His parents worked in show business, and his maternal grandfather, Stan Wemyss, worked as a cinematographer during World War II.

Music Career
In the '80s, Russell formed the band "Russ Le Roc," a name he later used as his stage pseudonym. Later, Crowe formed the rock band "Roman Antix" while also recording solo material. Years later, Russell spoke skeptically about his early music career, often joking that his "hits" quickly sank to the bottom of the charts.
Acting career
According to Zoomboola.com, in 1985 Russell moved to Australia, to enter the National Institute of Dramatic Arts, but quickly changed his mind. Later, in one interview, he said, his friends recommended him not to waste his time.









The personal life of Russell Crowe
In 2000, while filming «Proof of Life», Crowe began a highly publicized romance with co-star Meg Ryan, who left her husband Dennis Quaid for Russell, though their relationship was short-lived.

Russell Crowe now
The actor remains active in Hollywood today. In 2019, he starred in the series "The Loudest Voice" and the film "True History of the Kelly Gang." 2020 saw the release of "Unhinged," featuring Crowe in a leading role.