Biography

Greg Wise

Posted on Aug 22, 2020, Modified : Aug 23, 2020 Prabriti Basnet

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Who is Greg Wise?

Greg Wise is a professional English actor and producer. 54-year-old Greg has been active in the entertainment industry since 1992.

Quick Info
Full Name	Matthew Gregory Wise
Birth Date	May 15, 1966
Birth Place	New Castle, England
Father	Douglass Wise
Mother	Yvonne Jeannine Czeiler
Age	54 years old
Horoscope	Taurus
Nationality	British
Religion	Christianity
Height	6 feet and 2 inches (188cm/1.88m)
Weight	76kg (167lbs)
Body Measurement	42-32-14 inches
Eyes	Grey
Hair	Black
Wife	Dame Emma Thompson
Net Worth	$1.3 million

Bio

Greg Wise was born on May 15, 1966, with the name Matthew Gregory Wise in New Castle, England. He was born to parents Douglass Wise and Yvonne Jeannine Czeiler. Both of his parents were professional reputed architects. Furthermore, he had a sibling, a younger sister named Clare, who passed away from cancer. He is currently 54 years old with a Taurus sun sign.

Nationality and Physical Stats

Greg Wise holds British nationality and as per his religion, he follows Christianity. Besides, he stands 6 feet and 2 inches (188cm/1.88m) tall and weighs around 76kg (167lbs). Furthermore, He has a slim body type measuring 42-32-14 inches respectively. He has a pair of grey hair color with black colored eyes.

Personal Life

Greg Wise dated Dame Emma Thompson in 1995 and then married in July 2003. They together have a daughter named Gaia Romilly Wise born in 2000. Later, they adopted an orphan child named Tindyebwa Agaba who is a Rwandan child soldier.

Social

Greg Wise has not created any social media accounts to date.

Career

Film

Greg Wise debuted on the large screen in 1995 when he starred in two feature films ‘Feast of July’ and ‘Sense and Sensibility.’ For these performances, he was nominated for several awards, and also the movie was widely praised by critics. From 1997 to 2002, he was seen in several other films like ‘The Moonstone,’ ‘Judas Kiss,’ ‘Mad Cows,’ ‘The Discovery of Heaven’, and ‘Hills Like White Elephants.’ Likewise, he was also featured in ‘The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby’ as Minister Lee and in ‘A Cock and Bull Story’ in 2005. Furthermore, Over the upcoming years from 2008 to 2019, he appeared in several other films like ‘The Disappeared,’ ‘Morris: A Life with Bells On,’ ‘Effie Gray,’ ‘Walking on Sunshine,’ ‘A Private War’ and ‘Military Wives.’

Television

Greg Wise also appeared in many television series, television films, and miniseries. His debut TV film was in 1992 ‘A Masculine Ending.’ He then went on appearing in many TV series and TV films like ‘Covington Cross,’ ‘The Riff-Raff Element,’ ‘Taggart,’ ‘Feast of July,’ ‘The Buccaneers,’ ‘Tales from the Crypt’ and ‘House of Frankenstein 1997.’ He appeared as Professor Anderson in 2006 BBC Ghost Stories ‘Number 13.’ He then appeared in many TV films from 2006 to 2011 including ‘Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes,’ ‘Place of Execution,’ ‘Law and Order: UK’ and many more. His recent TV series is in 2018 named ‘Strange Angel.’

Achievements

Greg Wise has received nominations from ACCA Awards and ISA Award in 1995 and 2017 for his work in ‘Sense and Sensibility’ and ‘High Road’ respectively.