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- Height5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Charlotte Riley is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Catherine Earnshaw in ITV's adaptation of Wuthering Heights (2009).
Riley was born in Grindon, County Durham. In 2004, she won the Sunday Times' Playwriting Award for "Shaking Cecilia", which she co-wrote with Tiffany Wood.
She also appeared in Edge of Tomorrow (2014), In the Heart of the Sea (2015), and London Has Fallen (2016).
She is married to English actor Tom Hardy. Riley and Hardy worked together on Wuthering Heights (2009) and The Take (2009).
- IMDb mini biography by: Pedro Borges
- SpouseTom Hardy(July 4, 2014 - present) (2 children)
- ChildrenLouis Thomas HardyLeo HardyForrest Hardy
- ParentsMichael RileyMargaret Riley
- RelativesSimon Riley(Sibling)Joanne Riley(Sibling)
- Has a degree in English and Linguistics from Durham University.
- Has two sons, Leo Hardy (b. October 2015) and Forrest Hardy (b. December 2018), with her husband Tom Hardy.
- (July 4, 2014) Married her boyfriend of 5 years Tom Hardy following a 4-year-long engagement. Riley and Hardy worked together on Wuthering Heights (2009) and The Take (2009).
- Graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) (2007).
- Named her son Forrest after one of husband Tom Hardy's favorite characters Forrest Gump.
- I love doing characters that challenge me. I'd love to do something that requires me to change physically or learn a skill.
- Put me in a vintage shop, and I am like a child with sweeties. I find it a million times easier to find a vintage dress than trawl the shops for a pair of jeans, so I am either dressed in really nice vintage, or I am in a pair of tracksuit bottoms looking like a scruffbag.
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