Dolph Lundgren

Hans Lundgren, better known by his stage name Dolph Lundgren, is a well-known Swedish actor, director, producer, and martial artist who has appeared in films such as “Red Scorpion,” “The Punisher,” “Men of War,” and “Icarus.”

He is well known for his portrayal of Ivan Drago in the film ” Rocky IV.” In 1980-1981, he also won the European Karate Championship.

What is the net worth of Dolph Lundgren?

Dolph Lundgren, a Swedish actor, director, and producer, has a net worth of $15 million USD in 2019. His net worth comprises all of his assets as well as all of his film profits. He also makes money as a producer in several films.

What is Dolph Lundgren famous for?

  • Famous as Swedish actor, director, producer, and martial artist
  • Famous for his role of Ivan Drago in movie “Rocky IV”

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  • Dolph Lundgren called his ex-wife Anette, as his best friend. Despite having a girlfriend, he maintained an amicable relationship with his ex-wife.
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When was Dolph Lundgren born?

Dolph Lundgren was born in the Swedish town of Spanga on November 3, 1957. Hans Lundgren is his given name. as a screenwriter ‘s nationality is Swedish. His ancestors are Finns. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.

Karl Johan Hugo Lundgren (father) and Sigrid Birgitta Lundgren (mother) were his parents (mother). His father worked for the Swedish government as an engineer and economist, while his mother was a language teacher.

Katharina and Annika, his younger sisters, and Johan, his older brother, are his siblings.

Early Life:

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Dolph Lundgren and Sylvester Stallone
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Dolph Lundgren was born and reared in the town of Spanga. He began his judo and karate training at an early age. He attended Amphibious Ranger School for his education.

Dolph Lundgren earned a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Washington State University and a master’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Sydney.

He earned his 2nd black belt in Kyokushin in 1978, and he also headed the Karate team. In 1980 and 1981, he won the Karate European Championship, as well as the Australian heavyweight tournament in 1982.

Dolph Lundgren also worked in a Sydney nightclub. He also became the bodyguard for Jamaican singer Grace Jones, with whom he soon fell in love.

as a screenwriter also worked as a model in New York and studied acting with Tom Hulce. He abandoned his studies at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he was receiving a free scholarship, to pursue his goal of becoming an actor.

How is Dolph Lundgren’s career?

  • In 1985, Dolph Lundgren started his professional acting career by playing the role of Venz in James Bond’s starring movie “A View to Kill”. He was widely appreciated for his role in the movie.
  •  In the same year, he played the role of Ivan Drago, the main antagonist in the movie “Rocky IV”. He won the Marshall Trophy for Best Actor in 1985 for his role as Ivan.
  •  as a screenwriter  played his first lead role in the movie “Master of the Universe” as He-man in 1987. He was 110kg while filming the movie. Then, in 1989, he starred in the movie “Red Scorpion” as Lt. Nikolai.
  •  In the same year, he played the main role of Frank Castle in the movie “The Punisher” which was based on the Marvel Comics Character.
  • Due to his awesome physique, he starred in various hit movies such as Universal Soldier(1992), Johhny Mnemonis(1995), Come in Peace(1990), The Shooter(1995), Silent Trigger(1996), The Last Warrior(2000) and many more movies.
  •   From the year 1990 to 2000, he acted altogether in 19 movies.
  • He also became the director of movies such as The Defender(2004), The Mechanik(2005), Diamond Dogs(2007), Command Performance(2007) and Icarus(2010).

As a screenwriter:

  •  He also worked as a screenwriter in the hit movies like “The Mechanik(2005)”, “Missionary Man(2007)” and “Command Performance”.
  • In the year 2012, he reprised his role of Gunner Jenson in the movie “The Expendables 3”. In the same year, she also acted in movies such as “Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning”, “Stash House” and “One in the Chamber”.
  • He also co-starred in the movie “The Package” in 2013 with Steve Austin. From 2015-16, he altogether acted in ten movies. Some of the movies are “War Pigs”, “The Good”, “Female Fight Club” and “Kindergarten Cop 2”.
  • He has also appeared in many TV shows such as “Blackjack”, “SAF 3”, “Green Arrow”, and “Tour De Pharmacy”. In the year 2018, he acted in the movie “Black Water” and “Aquaman”.
  • In 2019, he has acted in the movie “The Tracker” and he will appear in the movies like “Acceleration” and “Hard Night Falling”
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How is Dolph Lundgren’s personal life?

Dolph Lundgren, a Swedish actor, married his ex-wife Anette Qviberg in 1994. Anette is a fashion stylist and jewelry designer. Ida Sigrid and Greta Evelin were their two daughters. Ida Lundgren, Lundgren’s eldest daughter, suffered from PTSD.

However, in 2011, the couple divorced. Despite being separated for a long time, Dolph and his ex-wife Anette have a good friendship. He referred to his wife as his best friend a year before their divorce, in 2010.

They were seen enjoying fun together on the beach in Marbella, where they married in 2017.

In the 1980s, Lundgren dated Grace Jones (a Jamaican singer) and Paula Barbieri (an American model). He split up with Jenny Sanderson in 2014, however it was later revealed that they were secretly engaged and married.

He’s very active on social media, with 1.6 million Instagram followers.

How tall is Dolph Lundgren?

Dolph Lundgren, who is 61 years old, has a well-kept figure. He stands at 6ft 5inches (1.96m) tall and weighs 113kg (249 lbs). as a screenwriter has a light skin tone, blonde hair, and blue eyes. He wears a size 12 shoe (US).

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Quick Facts About Dolph Lundgren

Celebrated Name Dolph Lundgren
Age 63 Years
Nick Name Dolph Lundgren
Birth Name Hans Lundgren
Birth Date 1957-11-03
Gender Male
Profession Actor
Birth Nation Sweden
Place Of Birth Spanga
Nationality Swedish
Ethnicity Finns
Horoscope Scorpio
Father Karl Johan Hugo Lundgren
Mother Sigrid Birgitta
Sisters Katharina and Annika
Brothers Johan
University University of Sydney and University of Washington
Net Worth $15 million USD
Sexual Orientation Straight
Height 6ft 5inches(1.96m)
Weight 113kg(249 lbs)
Hair Color Blonde
Eye Color blue