Net Worth | $1.5 Million |
Name | Victoria Smurfit |
Date of Birth | 31 March 1974 |
Age | 50 Years Old |
Gender | Female |
Victoria Smurfit Net Worth
$1.5 Million
Victoria Smurfit is an Irish actress, writer and producer. As of 2024, Victoria Smurfit’s net worth is $1.5 million. Her prominence in the limelight came after her role as Orla O’Connell in the TV series Ballykissangel which aired on BBC television.
She also portrayed the role of Cruella de Vil in the series Once Upon a Time (2014-18) which also earned her an IFTA nomination.
Victoria Smurfit Wiki/Biography
Born on 31 March 1974, Victoria Smurfit’s age is 50 Years Old as of 2024. Her birthplace was in Dublin, Ireland. She has been in the industry for over 25 years as she set off her journey in 1995.
Victoria started her early education in Dublin. She got into Saint Columba’s College which was in Dublin. She then followed it up and got herself admitted into the St. George’s School in Ascot, England.
Victoria was very passionate about acting since she was a child. That is the passion that drove her to pursue theater studies. She passed it with A-level distinction. Following that, she started her education journey at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
Name | Victoria Smurfit |
Net Worth | $1.5 Million |
Date of Birth | 31 March 1974 |
Age | 50 Years Old |
Birth Place | Dublin, Ireland |
Currently Live In | United States |
Profession | Actress, Writer and Producer |
Debut | Film: The Run of the Country (1995) |
Years Active | 19995 – Present |
Famous Role | Orla O’Connell in the BBC Television Series Ballykissangel (1998) |
Nationality | Irish |
Religion | Christian |
Hometown | Dublin, Ireland |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
School/High School | St. George’s School in Ascot, England Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, England |
College/University | Saint Columba’s College, Dublin |
Education Qualification | Graduate |
Family, Husband & Relationships
Victoria Smurfit’s Parents are Dermot Francis and Caroline Smurfit. Her father is Dermot Francis Smurfit.
Her mother is Caroline Smurfit.
Her uncle is Michael Smurfit, who is also the leader of the family and is one of the wealthiest men in the country.
Her uncle is the owner of Smurfit Kappa, one of the earth’s largest cardboard and paper producers. Her cousin, Tony Smurfit is also a businessman. Her family is also the endorsers of Champion Hurdle and Smurfit European Open Sporting events. Smurfit Business School, owned by her family also, is connected with the University College Dublin.
Victoria’s only known relationship was with Douglas Baxter who was an Advertisement Executive and they tied their knots in the year 2000 and dated July 29th.
The couple has three children together. The firstborn was Evie Dorothy Baxter (daughter), Ridley Belle Baxter (daughter).
The third child was their son, Flynn Alexander Baxter.
Victoria along with her full family moved from Dublin to Santa Monica, California in the year 2012. However only three years in the new place and after 15 years of being married together, the couple called it quits in 2015 after they both filed for a mutual divorce.
Father Name | Dermot Francis Smurfit |
Mother Name | Caroline Smurfit |
Brother Name | Tony Smurfit (Cousin) |
Sister Name | – |
Boyfriend | Douglas Baxter |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Husband | Douglas Baxter |
Children Name | Evie Dorothy Baxter (Daughter) Ridley Belle Baxter (Daughter) Flynn Alexander Baxter (Son) |
Physical Appearance
Victoria Smurfit is a tall woman and measures about 5 ft 8 inches. This Irish actress is of white ethnicity. She has glossy blonde hair and pearly blue eyes that gleam with her sophisticated personality. She is a slim woman and keeps herself fit. Victoria is an Aries and she is heterosexual (straight). Her body weight is around 59 kg.
Height (approx) | in centimeters: 176 cm in meters: 1.76 m in feet inches: 5’ 8” |
Weight (approx) | in kilograms: 59 kg in pounds: 130 lbs |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Hair Colour | Blonde |
Career
Victoria Smurfit has worked in many films in her life. She debuted with the role of Annagh in the 1995 feature film, The Run of the Country.
She then appeared in the 1997 TV series Ivanhoe and then in Berkeley Square in the following year. She also starred in BBC’s TV series Ballykissangel as the character Orla O’Colonel, which sky-rocketed her prominence in the industry. In 2000, She appeared in two feature films, The Wedding Tackl;e and The Beach, followed by appearing in two TV series, North Square and Cold Feet.
Then in 2002, she played the role of Suzie in the movie About a Boy.
She acted in the 2003 movie Bulletproof Monk. She then acted in the TV series Trial And Retribution and then was a part of the 2006 miniseries The Shell Seekers as Olivia Keeling. Victoria was in the TV series The Clinic where she portrayed the role of Edel Swift.
In 2011, she starred in Agatha Christie’s Marple as Ella Blunt. In the 2013 Dracula series, she played Lady Jayne’s character. Victoria rose to another height in her career with her role of Cruella in the Once Upon a Time television series. She acted in the feature film Homecoming (2015) as the character Nikki. She acted in the 2017 film, The Lears which awarded her with the Best Supporting Actress award in IFTA. She was cast as Maya Whitman in Marcella in the year 2018. Then in 2019, she was a part of Strike Back: Revolution, as a guest character and portrayed the role of DEA Special Agent Lauren Gillespie.
Awards
Victoria Smurfit is a talented actress and it’s only natural that she will have accolades shining aside her name. She acted brilliantly in the TV series Once Upon A Time (2016(m which earned her a nomination at IFTA Film & Drama Awards under Best Actress in a Supporting Role in Drama segment.
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