Joely Collins Bio, Age, Height, Career, Husband

Joely Collins's Net Worth as of December 2024 is $1 Million

Quick Facts of Joely Collins

Joely Collins is a Canadian-English actress and the daughter of Andrea Collins and English singer Phil Collins. She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Joely Collins’ Bio, Age

Joely Collins was born in the British Columbian city of Vancouver on August 8, 1972. She grew up in both England and on Canada’s west coast. Andrea Collins, an environmentalist, and musician Phil Collins are her parents. After their marriage in 1975, Collins mother’s husband, Phil Collins, adopted her. Simon, who was born in 1976, was their only child. Her half-sister, actress Lily Collins, was born after her father Phil Collins and his second wife Jill Tavelman separated in 1980.

She is currently 49 years old and was born under the zodiac sign of Leo. Collins studied at the Vancouver Youth Theatre, and later at London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. She holds Canadian nationality and belongs to British-Canadian ethnic group.

Joely Collins’ Height

The stunning actress is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs over 51 kilograms. Her waist is 21 inches and her hips are 33 inches, and she has black eyes and blonde hair.

Joely Collins’ Career

She began her acting career by studying dramatics at the Vancouver Youth Theatre and subsequently at London’s famed Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. In the critically acclaimed television series Madison, she played “Rachael Langston” (1993). She was named Canada’s “Best Leading Actress” at the age of 22 and received a Gemini Award for her efforts.

Following Madison (1993), she was cast in the award-winning series Cold Squad (1998), Canada’s longest-running hour-long drama, in the recurring starring role of “Christine Wren.” Her performance in Cold Squad (1998) garnered her a nomination for a Leo Award for Best Supporting Actress. Collins played Christine Wren in the Canadian police procedural television series Cold Squad in seasons 4 and 7. The series was conceived by Matt MacLeod, Philip Keatley, and Julia Keatley and produced by Keatley MacLeod Productions and Alliance Atlantis with CTV Television Network and the Canadian Television Fund. Cold Squad is Vancouver’s first national prime-time television show. It was Canada’s longest-running prime-time drama series, with seven seasons and 98 episodes.

She just wrapped filming on The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess (2004), a feature film directed by Bruce McDonald, and she plays a futuristic tattoo artist in the Robin Williams comedy The Final Cut (2004). In Action Man, an American-Canadian-British children’s animated television show, Collins played Natalie Wood, a female member of Action Force. She starred alongside Peter Outerbridge in the film Ill Fated (2004). Her other appearances include a humorous small-town gossip in The Dinosaur Hunter (2000) and a mystery force in Corey Lee’s dark psychological thriller Defining Edward (2003).

Collins founded Wunderkind Productions Inc. in 1997, and Summer Love: The Documentary (1999), which she produced, directed, wrote, and starred in, was the company’s debut production. The one-hour feature-length documentary premiered on Much Music and was nominated for two Leo Awards. This ABC-guide to rave culture was also shown at the Chicago Underground Film Festival, received “Audience Choice Pick” at the Oshawa Durham Film Festival, and played to a “turn away” crowd at Vancouver’s Celluloid Social Club.

Music, particularly House, fashion and design, cinema and fitness, architecture, and travel are among her many interests. She is an outspoken supporter of gay and human rights, as well as animal welfare. She is a young women’s leader for the Soka Gakkai International of Canada, and she is a devout Buddhist.

The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess earned Collins the prize for Best Actress in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards in 2004. Gillian Guess: The Love Crimes is a 2004 Canadian drama film directed by Bruce McDonald and released in Canada. Although McDonald freely admitted that the film takes “kooky” detours into animated and musical sequences rather than attempting to depict the true story, the film is loosely based on the true story of Gillian Guess, who was convicted of obstruction of justice in 1998 after she became romantically involved with an accused murderer while serving as a juror at his trial. She played Guess with Ben Bass as Peter Gill and Hugh Dillon as Hugh Dillon.

Joely Collins’ Husband

Collins married Stefan Buitelaar, a Dutchman, on August 23, 2008, in Leiden, Netherlands. Collins’ daughter, Zo Amelie, was born on October 26, 2009. Stefan is a professional cyclist who tries to avoid the limelight and the press. They have a daughter named Zo Amelie, who was born on October 26, 2009, as a result of their marriage. They are currently enjoying the company of their family, friends, and relatives.

Joely Collins’ Net Worth

The famous actress has an estimated net worth of around $1 million. She currently lives a luxurious and comfortable life with her child and husband.

Joely Collins on Social Media

She is involved in social media sites like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has around 2K followers on her Instagram account and around 700 followers on her Twitter account. She updates her photos and videos to keep her fans engaged.

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