Minnie Driver – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography

Minnie Driver is a beautiful British actress, singer, and songwriter, born on 31st January 1970 in London. Although she was born with Amelia Fiona Jessica Driver, she kept it simply Minnie Driver for the industry. Her father, Ronnie Driver, was a millionaire and her mother, Gaynor Churchward, was a fashion designer. Her parents were not married, and she resulted from her father’s extramarital affair with her mother. Her father’s wife was not aware of the relationship he shared with Minnie’s mother.

Minnie has three siblings, among whom Charlie Driver and Edward Churchward are her step-brothers, and Kate Driver, her real sister. When Minnie was 6, her parents separated and parted ways. Her elder sister, Kate Driver, worked as a model and later became a producer and manager. Minnie shares British American ancestry.

Minnie Driver – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography

Childhood Accomplishments

• Minnie’s childhood was not very pleasant. Her parents separated when she was 6. She has seen her mother struggling every day to meet the ends. Minnie’s career started when she was 20. She entered the world of entertainment by playing small roles in television series. She also appeared in different commercials that helped her become a well-recognized face.

Minnie Driver Body Measurements

Awards and Achievements

• Most Promising Actress’ prize in ‘Chicago Film Critics Association Awards’ for ‘Circle of Friends’ in 1995.
• Tiburon International Film Festival Award and California Independent Film Festival Award in 2007 for the Best Actress category for the film ‘Take.’
• Genie Award’ under the ‘Best Supporting Actress category for a stellar performance in ‘Barney’s Version.’
• Nominated for several esteemed awards like the Emmy Awards, Academy Awards, MTV Movie Awards, Golden Globes, and Primetime Emmy Awards.’

Best Known for

• Film ‘Good Will Hunting’ in which she was casted against actors like Ben Affleck, Robin Williams and Matt Damon.
• Album ‘Everything I’ve Got In My Pocket’ and ‘Seastories.’
• Album entitled ‘Ask Me to Dance.’
• Minnie Driver also lent her voice to Disney’s `Tarzan’ movie in 1999 and the Japanese film ‘Princess Mononoke.’
• Although she appeared in many roles, Minnie grabbed the attention by doing the commercial for ‘Right Guard’ deodorant. Soon she got the role in the series ‘Casualty’ and eventually, other offers started coming. She worked in sitcoms like ‘Love Joy,’ ‘Peak Practice’ and ‘The House of Eliott.’
• She got many fans after working in the film ‘Circle of Friends’ in 1995 alongside Chris O’ Donnell. The film turned out to be the major breakthrough in her career. Later she was seen in films like ‘Golden Eye,’ ‘Sleepers,’ ‘Grosse Pointe Black’ and ‘The Crash.’
• Some remarkable works of Minnie Driver can be seen in ‘Return to Me,’ ‘Take,’ ‘Ella Enchanted,’ The Phantom and the Opera,’ ‘Delirious’ and many more. Her television series include ‘Modern Family,’ ‘The Riches,’ and ‘Conviction.’

Minnie Driver Pre-Relationships

• Minnie Diver’s name was rumored to be with many men in the industry. She dated actor Josh Broslin and got engaged, but soon they parted ways. Her name also came up with stars John Cusack and Matt Damon. Later, she was in a relationship with TV producer and writer Timothy J. Lea with whom she has a son, Henry Story Driver.
• Family and Personal Life of Minnie Driver
• Minnie prefers being secretive about her personal life. In fact, she didn’t reveal the name of her son’s father for a long time. Currently, she is dating a renowned art curator, Neville Wakefield.

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Interesting Facts about Minnie Driver

• Minnie posted her podcast, ‘Minnie questions with Minnie.’
• Minnie Driver is the author of the book, Managing Expectations.
• She posted a funny picture of being a bunny on Easter.
• Minnie Driver shares a sample of her book.
• Minnie posts with her pet dog on social media.
• Minnie and her neighbors got into a bitter feud over a property border dispute that landed them in court for a settlement.
• Minnie Driver is a vegetarian and loves surfing. For this reason, she prefers living in her house located near a beach.

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Minnie Driver Social Media Profiles

• Instagram
• Twitter

Minnie Driver Movies List

• 1992 – The Zebra Man
• 1994 – That Sunday
• 1995 – Circle of Friends, GoldenEye
• 1996 – Big Night, Sleepers
• 1997 – Grosse Pointe Blank, Good Will Hunting
• 1998 – Hard Rain, The Governess, At Sachem Farm
• 1999 – An Ideal Husband, Princess Mononoke, Tarzan, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
• 2000 – Return to Me
• 2000 – Beautiful, Slow Burn, The Upgrade
• 2001 – High Heels and Low Lifes, D.C. Smalls
• 2003 – Owning Mahowny, Hope Springs
• 2004 – Ella Enchanted, Portrait, The Phantom of the Opera
• 2006 – The Virgin of Juarez
• 2007 – Take, Ripple Effect, The Simpsons Movie
• 2009 – Motherhood
• 2010 – Conviction, Barney’s Version
• 2011 – Hunky Dory
• 2012 – Goats
• 2013 – I Give It a Year
• 2014 – Return to Zero, Stage Fright, Beyond the Lights
• 2015 – Unity
• 2017 – The Crash, The Wilde Wedding, Laboratory Conditions
• 2018 – Spinning Man
• 2021 – Cinderella
• 2022 – Rosaline, Chevalier

Minnie Driver TV Shows

• 1990 – God on the Rocks
• 1991 – The House of Eliott, Casualty
• 1992 – Lovejoy, Kinsey
• 1993 – Maigret, Mr Wroe’s Virgins, Screen One
• 1994 – The Day Today, Peak Practice, Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
• 1995 – My Good Friend, The Politician’s Wife
• 1996 – Cruel Train, Murder Most Horrid
• 2000 – The X-Files
• 2003,2020 – Will & Grace
• 2003 – Absolutely Fabulous
• 2007,2008 – The Riches
• 2010 – Modern Family, Deep
• 2011 – Hail Mary
• 2012 – Lady Friends, QuickBites, Web Therapy
• 2013 – Hollywood Game Night
• 2014 – Hell’s Kitchen, The Red Tent
• 2014,2015 – About a Boy
• 2014 – Peter Pan Live!
• 2015 – Undateable
• 2016,2019 – Speechless
• 2018,2019 – SuperMansion
• 2021 – Starstruck, Modern Love
• 2022 – The Graham Norton Show

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