Early Life and Background
Kimila Ann Basinger, popularly known as Kim Basinger, was born on December8,1953, in Athens, Georgia. She was raised in a modest household, with her father, Donald Wade Basinger, working as a big band musician, and her mother, Ann Lee Cordell, being a model and actress. Kim Basinger’s religious beliefs have not been publicly disclosed.
Career Beginnings and Notable Movies
Kim Basinger started her career as a fashion model before transitioning to acting. She made her acting debut in the1976 film “Hard Country” and gained recognition for her role in the television movie “Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold” in1978. However, it was her performance as a Bond girl in the1983 film “Never Say Never Again” that propelled her to international fame.
Throughout her career, Kim Basinger has starred in numerous notable movies, including “9½ Weeks” (1986), “Batman” (1989), “L.A. Confidential” (1997), and “8 Mile” (2002). Her versatility as an actress has earned her critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.
Lifestyle and Relationships
Kim Basinger’s personal life has been a subject of public interest. She has been married and divorced twice. Her first marriage was to makeup artist Ron Snyder-Britton, which ended in1989. She then married actor Alec Baldwin in1993, and they have a daughter together named Ireland. However, they divorced in2002.
In terms of education, Kim Basinger attended the University of Georgia briefly before pursuing a career in modeling and acting.
Assets and Net Worth
Kim Basinger is known for her luxurious lifestyle and impressive assets. She owns several properties, including a house in Los Angeles, California. Additionally, she possesses a collection of high-end cars.
As of the latest estimates, Kim Basinger’s net worth is approximately $40 million in US dollars. In Nigerian Naira, her net worth is around ₦15 billion, and in Euros, it is approximately €34 million.
Social Media Presence
To stay connected with her fans, Kim Basinger is active on social media platforms. You can follow her on Twitter here, on Facebook here, and on Instagram here.
Awards and Nominations
Throughout her career, Kim Basinger has received numerous accolades for her outstanding performances. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in “L.A. Confidential” (1997) and has been nominated for various other prestigious awards, including Golden Globe Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
For a comprehensive list of Kim Basinger’s awards and nominations, you can visit her Wikipedia biography.