Biography - A Short Wiki
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Edward Burns is a popular American actor, producer, writer, and director. He is most well-known for his role in various films including, “Saving Private Ryan” (1998), “The Holiday” (2006), “27 Dresses” (2008), and “Friends with Kids” (2012). He has also worked as a director on various films including, “The Brothers McMullen” (1995), “Sidewalks of New York” (2001), and “The Fitzgerald Family Christmas” (2012). He has also starred in the TV series, “Mob City” and “Public Morals.”
Career Highlights
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Edward Burns began his career as a production assistant on the 1991 biographical film, “The Doors.” He then financed, produced, directed, and starred in his debut film, “The Brothers McMullen,” which was released in 1995. He then served as the writer, director, and star of the 1996 romantic comedy film, “She’s The One,” and the 2001 comedy-drama film, “Sidewalks of New York.”
Family and Personal Life
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Edward Burns married the popular model, Christy Turlington, in 2003, and the two have been together ever since. Together, they have two children, Grace (born 2003) and Finn (born 2006).
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | Christy Turlington (m, 2003) |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | Yes (Grace and Finn) |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Married |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Edward Fitzgerald Burns |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 55 years |
| Date of Birth | January 29, 1968 |
| Place of Birth | Woodside, Queens, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 1.85 m, 6 feet 1 inch |
| Weight | 80 kg, 176.5 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $50 Million |
| Occupation | Actor, Director, Producer, Writer |
Height, Weight, and Age
Edward Burns' height is quite tall measuring 1.85 m. Edward Burns weighs 80 kg. Being born on January 29, 1968, translates to an age of 55 years as of todays date (June 11, 2023).
Quotes
Quite honestly, it’s too tough to get your movies made and then also to get out there and sell them.
Edward Burns
Woody Allen would go for seven years without a movie and then make one that makes no money.
Edward Burns
When you work with a DeNiro or Hoffman, they love what they do so much that there’s never any competitive vibe. It’s more about how do we do this thing together.
Edward Burns
You know, I’ve certainly gone through periods, once I got into this business, where I tried to adopt maybe a more sophisticated style, ’cause they give you all these free clothes.
Edward Burns
I’m betting that in two years I’ll be talking to you about a film that I shot on an iPhone. It’s absolutely coming, I have no doubt in my mind.
Edward Burns
