Facts of Jack O'Connell
Full Name:	Jack O'Connell
Birth Date:	August 1, 1989
Age:	35 years
Gender:	Male
Profession:	Actor
Country:	England
Horoscope:	Leo
Height:	5 feet 7 inches (1.70m)
Break Up	Kaya Rose Scodelario, Tulisa Contostavlos
Net Worth	$2 million
Salary	£50,132 per year
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Light Brown
Birth Place	Alvaston, Derbyshire
Status	Single
Grandparents	Ken Gutteridge
Nationality	British
Ethnicity	Irish, English
Religion	Atheist
Education	Benedict Catholic School
Father	Johnny Patrick O' Connell
Mother	Alison O'Connell
Siblings	Megan O'Connell
Instagram	Jack O'Connell Instagram
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Jack O’Connell is an English actor who gained the media spotlight after appearing as James Cook in the British teen comedy-drama television series Skins from 2009 to 2013.

How old is Jack O’Connell?

Jack opened his eyes to this beautiful world on 1st August 1990 into a working-class family in Alvaston, Derbyshire, England. As of 2022, he is 32 years old and his sun sign is Leo. Jack’s father, Johnny Patrick O’ Connell worked on the British railways for Bombardier who was a descendant of Ireland. Unfortunately, his father died in 2009 from pancreatic cancer. The mother of the actor, Alison was an English citizen and was employed by the Airline British Midland.

Moreover, Jack’s grandfather, Ken Gutteridge was a player and the manager of Burton Albion FC. He grew up with his younger sister Megan who is also an actress by profession. Likewise, O’Connell holds British nationality and belongs to the Irish English ethnic background. He considers himself an atheist.

Which School did Jack O’ Connell attend?

Jack studied at Benedict Catholic School and left at the age of 16 with two GCSEs in drama and English. After that, he focused on his acting career rather than on his studies.

Is Jack O’ Connell dating someone?

Jack remains relatively private when it comes to his love life. Currently, the actor is not involved with anyone. He is single and living his best life.

Who did Jack O’ Connell previously date?

O’Connell dated Kaya Rose Scodelario who is an English actress. The pair met on the set of E4 teen drama Skins and started dating during the filming of the third series. In the series, Jack played the character named James Cook while the actress play Effy Stoneman. After dating for one year, the couple officially broke up in June 2009. Despite the end of their real-life relationship, the pair remained good friends.

The actor also dated the singer Tulisa Contostavlos in 2012. She was a member of the hip-hop group N- Dubz. The pair dated for about three months and in their mutual decision, they ended their relationship.  The former X Factor judge Tulisa mentioned that due to their busy schedules, they parted away. In 2014, there was a rumor of Jack dating the renowned English model Cara Delevinge whom he met while working on the set of Tulip Fever.

How much is Jack O’Connell’s Net Worth?

As of 2022, Jack’s net worth is estimated to be $2 million. He mostly earned his income from acting. The average salary of a British Actor is £26,200 per year while the most experienced workers made up to £50,132 per year  Since he is an experienced British actor, he might be earning more than £50,132 per year.

Is Jack O’Connell related to Billie Eilish?

The actor Jack doesn’t have any relationship with American singer and songwriter Billie Eilish. Even though both of them have a common surname and are descendent from Ireland, they aren’t related to each other.

Are Jack O’Connell and Jerry O’Connell related?

Jerry O’Connell is an American actor director and television presenter while Jack is an English actor. Both actors share a typical surname but aren’t related to one another.

What is Jack O’Connell’s Height

Jack has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs about 85 kg. The actor has blue eyes and his hair is light brown in color. He needs a shoe whose size is 10 (US).

Does Jack O’Connell have tattoos?

Yes, the actor has a tattoo on his right arm with his childhood name Jack the Lad, and below this, there is the image of two masks (sad and cheerful).

Acting Career of Jack O’ Connell

• Jack is a famous British actor.
• He is also a professional football player who got inspired by his grandfather and played as a striker for Alvaston Rangers and was later scouted by  Derby County FC, where he had trials
• He made his professional acting debut in 2005 when he played a runaway with anger issues in an episode of Doctors, followed by a recurring role as a boy accused of rape in The Bill.
• The actor appeared in various series such as Waterloo Road, Holby City, Wire in the blood, Dive  United, and many more.

• He got the media attention after starring in the series named Skins.
• Furthermore, he also played in several movies. Some of them are This is England, The Liability, Starred up, Seberg, and The man with the iron Heart.
• O’Connell played his first leading role in a major Hollywood picture, Unbroken in the year 2014 which was directed by Angelina Jolie.

 Awards and Nominations of Jack O’Connell

• In his acting career, the actor received several awards and nominations.
• Jack was nominated the best actor in the film Starred Up for BAFTA Scotland Award and British Independent Film Awards in 2014.
• Similarly, in 2018 he got nominated for Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards for his best acting in the Tv Mini Series Godless.
• Furthermore, the actor won BAFTA Awards in the year 2015 and he also became the winner of a Jury Award for his best acting in the film Home.
• Likewise, At Cannes Film Festival, he also received Chopard Trophy in 2015.