Alec Baldwin Height, Age, Wife, Children, Biography & More
Bio | |
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Full Name | Alexander Rae Baldwin III |
Nickname | Alec |
Profession(s) | Actor, Writer, Comedian, Producer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters - 183 cm in meters - 1.83 m in feet inches - 6' |
Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms - 80 kg in Pounds - 176 lbs |
Body Measurements (approx.) | -Chest: 42 Inches -Waist: 34 Inches -Biceps: 16 Inches |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | April 3, 1958 |
Age (as of 2022) | 64 Years |
Birthplace | Amityville, New York, U.S.A |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Signature | ![]() |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Nassau Shores, Massapequa, New York |
School | Alfred G. Berner High School, Massapequa |
College/Universities | George Washington University Tisch School of the Arts, New York University Actors Studio, New York |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Fine Arts |
Debut | Film- Forever, Lulu (1987) TV- The Doctors (1980–82) |
Family | Father- Late Alexander Rae Baldwin Jr. (a High School History Teacher and a Football Coach)![]() Mother- Carol Newcomb aka Martineau Brother- Daniel, William and Stephen Sister- Beth and Jane ![]() |
Religion | Christianity (Roman Catholics) |
Ethnicity/Race | French-Canadian, English, Irish, Scottish, and German |
Address | Alec Baldwin N2N Entertainment, Inc. 1230 Montana Avenue Suite 203 Santa Monica, CA 90403 USA |
Controversies | • Alec Baldwin controversy for calling her daughter: 11, a 'rude thoughtless pig' The actor has been banned by a court from seeing his 11-year-old daughter- Ireland Baldwin, from his first wife- Kim Basinger, after unleashing a string of insults at her on the phone. Later, he apologized for his angry voicemail to his daughter, blaming the stress of his custody fight with Kim Basinger and added 'I have been driven to the edge by parental alienation for many years now.' • Picking up fights with Papparazi; not once but twice Alec Baldwin has been assumed not very friendly to the photographers as he has been caught pushing and punching the paparazzi. ![]() ![]() • Prop gun fired by Alec Baldwin killed woman on a film's set: In October 2021, he accidentally killed a woman and injured a man with a prop gun while filming "Rust" at Bonanza Creek Ranch, a popular filming location in the southwestern U.S. state. According to the sheriff in Santa Fe, Halyna Hutchins and Joel Souza "were shot when a prop firearm was discharged by Alec Baldwin." Halyna Hutchins, 42, who was working as director of photography, was transported to hospital by helicopter but died of her wounds, while Joel Souza, 48, the film's director, received serious injuries and was in "critical condition." [1]BBC On January 31, 2023, he was formally charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting. While filing the charging documents, Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies named Mr. Baldwin and Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who supervised weapons on the set of the Western “Rust," and outlined evidence that they deviated repeatedly from known safety standards. [2]BBC |
Girlfriends, Affairs and More | |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Girlfriends/Affairs | Not Known |
Wife/Spouse(s) | Kim Basinger (m. 1993; div. 2002, Actress)![]() Hilaria Baldwin (m. 2012-present, Co-founder of Yoga Vida ) ![]() |
Children | Daughters- Ireland Baldwin (from Kim Basinger, Model by profession),Carmen Gabriela Baldwin (from Hilaria Baldwin)![]() Sons- Leonardo Angel Charles Baldwin, Rafael Thomas Baldwin (from Hilaria Baldwin) ![]() |
Style Quotient |
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Car Collection | Mercedes SUV, Mustang, Chevrolet SUV, Lexus |
Money Factor |
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Net Worth (approx.) | $74 million |

Some Lesser Known Facts About Alec Baldwin
- Does Alec Baldwin smoke?: Not Known
- Alec and his 5 siblings were raised in a Catholic family.
- His father was a social studies teacher and a football coach in a high school.
- Growing up, Alec became an efficient football player just like his father and played football there under Coach Bob Reifsnyder in his high school.
- While he was in New York, he worked as a busboy at the discoStudio 54.
- He later attended George Washington University and also stood up for student body president election, which unfortunately he lost.
- Soon after, he transferred to Tisch School of the Arts (New York University) where he got a chance to study with Geoffrey Horne and Mira Rostova at Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute.
- He was later accepted as a member of the Actors Studio (organization for professional actors).
- He also impersonated US President- Donald Trump during the 2016 Presidential election, to widespread critical acclaim.
- He started off his acting career with the stage shows/theatre plays. In 1986, he made his Broadway theatre debut in the revival of Joe Orton’s Loot.
- He debuted in the TV series as Billy Aldrich for ‘The Doctors’ (1980 to 1982).
- In 2010, he made a five-second cameo with comedian Andy Samberg in a musical video-‘Great Day.’
- The same year, Alec co-hosted the 82nd Academy Awards with Steve Martin. He has hosted- ‘Saturday Night Live’ 17 times, making him hold the record for hosting the show the maximum times.
- In 2013, he started his own weekly show in MSNBC’s primetime line-up, though the program was canceled after only five episodes, due in part to a street tirade captured on video.
- He shot to fame with his role as Jack Ryan in ‘The Hunt for Red October’ (1990).
- He met his ex-wife, Kim Basinger when they played lovers in the 1991 film- ‘The Marrying Man’.
- In 2001, he directed and starred ‘The Devil and Daniel Webster,’ but the film release got stuck with some federal bank fraud trial as the film investor- Jed Barron was convicted of bank fraud while the movie was in production. That film was acquired by ‘The Yari Group’ and they released the film, changing its title to ‘Shortcut to Happiness,’ without Alec’s involvement.
- In 2009, he began hosting the radio show- The New York Philharmonic- This Week.
- In 2011, WNYC public radio released the first episode of Alec’s new podcast- ‘Here’s the Thing,’ a series of interviews celebrities including artists, policy-makers, and performers.
- He is a democrat and has always supported ‘Barack Obama’ in his two presidential campaigns.
- He serves ‘People for the American Way’ and is an animal rights activist and a strong supporter of PETA.
- He also supports Farm Sanctuary’s- ‘Adopt A Turkey Project’ and states that “At least 46 million turkeys suffer heartbreaking fear and pain before being killed each and every ‘Thanksgiving’ festival.
- Alec was expected to appear in a taped skit during the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards, the producers of the show cut a portion of the skit which contained a reference to News International phone hacking scandal. Consequently, Alec boycotted the Emmy Awards and requested the producers to remove his entire appearance from the broadcast.
- In 2008, he co-authored the book- ‘A Promise to Ourselves: A Journey Through Fatherhood and Divorce’ with Mark Tabb.
- Alec’s memoir- Nevertheless (2017) was at #5 on the New York Times hardcover nonfiction best-seller list.
- In 2017, he was in the news for buying a luxurious house worth $11.7 million.
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Did you really mean list Alec Baldwin’s professions as: “Actor, Writer, Pomedian, Producer?” Is a “Pomedian” some sort of cross between a comedian and a Pomeranian? Hahaha!