Abbey Lee Kershaw bio: Age, height, net worth, Lovecraft Country
Abbey Lee Kershaw is an accomplished Australian model, actress, and artist. She has worked with some of the biggest brands in fashion and some of the biggest stars in the entertainment industry. She currently stars in the popular horror series Lovecraft Country.
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Since she began modeling at 14 years old, Abbey Lee seems to have experienced almost every aspect of show business.
Profile summary
- Name: Abbey Lee Kershaw
- Date of birth: June 12, 1987
- Age: 33 years (as of 2020)
- Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Nationality: Australian
- Zodiac sign: Gemini
- Height: 5 feet 11 inches
- Occupation: Actress, model, artist
- Net worth: $4 million
Abbey Lee Kershaw biography
Abbey Lee Kershaw hails from Melbourne, Australia, but she grew up in Kessington. She is the daughter of Kim and Kerry Kershaw. She has an older sister and a younger brother.
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Her father, Kim Kershaw, is an accomplished former footballer. He was part of Williamstown's premiership team in 1986. Kim is also a finance guru.
He is the founder of Kim Kershaw Finance Solutions. He currently works as Director of Football & Finance for Williamstown FC. On the other hand, his wife, Kerry, works as a psychologist.
How old is Abbey Lee Kershaw?
Abbey was born on June 12, 1987. Abbey Lee Kershaw age as of 2020 is 33 years.
Abbey experienced various threats to her health when she was growing up.
She suffered from meningitis at four years old, and she had two spinal taps. She once had a tumour on her knee, and she broke a few of her bones while climbing trees.
What is Abbey Lee Kershaw height?
Abbey Lee height is 5 feet 11 inches. The beautiful model weighs 52 kg. She wears dress size 4 (US), and she wears size 10.5 (US) shoes.
She has captivating blue eyes and blonde hair. Abbey's body measurements are 34-24-34 inches.
Education
Abbey went to a multicultural elementary school. She attended St. Michael's Catholic Primary School, North Melbourne. She also had her studies at The Academy of Mary Immaculate in Fitzroy.
Career
Abbey Lee model was discovered on the beach by a top Sydney modeling agent. She later participated in a modeling competition in Sydney and won.
Her big break came in 2008, after meeting with legendary photographer Mario Testino one week after her arrival in New York. Testino booked Abbey for a D&G campaign immediately.
Her runway debut came in 2008 after her first shoot. She walked the runway for some of the biggest brands in fashion including, Calvin Klein, Oscar de la Renta, Marc Jacobs, Alexander Wang, Balmain, Givenchy, Chanel, Gucci, Alexander McQueen, Victoria's Secret Louis Vuitton, and Valentino.
Also, in 2008, WWD and Style.com named Abbey top newcomer for the Fall 2008 season.
Se walked the runway exclusively for Alexander Wang and Anna Sui during the Fall 2012 shows.
Aside from being a runway model, Abbey Lee has done lots of editorial shoots and magazine covers. Her list of magazine covers and editorials is endless, to name a few, Vogue Russia, V Magazine, POP Magazine, Another Magazine, and Vogue China.
She may not be strutting on the runway, but Kershaw still actively works as a model. The model is also an artist. She draws and makes abstract paintings with oil pastels.
The model made her acting debut in 2011 in the short video titled Submission. In 2015, she acted alongside Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in the dystopian film Mad Max: Fury Road. She played the role of The Dag in the film.
She is also a theatre actress; her theatre debut was in 2018 when she played Yeliena in the Hampstead Theatre's production of Uncle Vanya in London.
She has featured in other successful films like Gods of Egypt and The Dark Tower. In 2020, Kershaw began playing one of the main characters in the TV series Lovecraft Country.
Abbey Lee Lovecraft Country role
In 2020, Kershaw began playing one of the main characters in the fantasy-horror series Lovecraft Country. Her character is named Christina Braithwhite.
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Her character Christina Braithwhite is the daughter of Samuel Braithwhite, a leader of a cult-like secret organization who has mysterious abilities and a fixation on achieving unmitigated power. Samuel cared more for accomplishing his own goal than his daughter.
Abbey Lee Kershaw movies and TV shows
Here are some of the movies and TV shows that the model has starred in.
- Old (2021):
- Lux Æterna (2019): Abbey
- To the Night(2018): Caty
- Welcome the Stranger (2018): Alice
- Elizabeth Harvest(2018): Elizabeth
- Maverick (2017): Maverick
- The Dark Tower(2017): Tirana
- Office Christmas Party (2016): Savannah
- The Neon Demon(2016): Sarah
- Gods of Egypt (2016): Anat
- Ruben Guthrie(2015): Zoya Houbec
- Mad Max: Fury Road (2015): The Dag
- Hollywood Lucifer (2014): Abbey
- Submission (2011): Jiu Jitsu Fighter
- Lovecraft Country (2020): Christina Braithwhite
Kershaw has received three awards nominations in her acting career as of 2020.
Abbey Lee Kershaw net worth
Her net worth is estimated to be $4 Million according to Celebrity Net Worth, making her no.10 on Haper's Bazaar's 2019 list of the highest-paid Australian models in the fashion industry.
Who is Abbey Lee Kershaw husband?
Abbey Lee is not married and she is believed to be currently single. However, the beautiful model has been linked with celebrities such as Matthew Hutchinson.
Social media
Being a supermodel and an actress who has worked alongside handsome actors like Tom Hardy, it is no surprise that fans of Abbey Lee are searching for Abbey Lee Kershaw hot photos.
Fans of the actress can find the actress's photos and connect with her on social media. She is on Instagram as @abbeylee.
Abbey Lee joined show business almost a decade ago, and she has since proven herself as a talented, brilliant performer and artist.
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