Lou Diamond Phillips is a well-known actor, director and TV director. He started his career when he got his first big break in 1987's La Bamba. Owing to his background diversity, he shot variety of roles in his acting career. He tries to approach every film with same enthusiasm and zeal regardless of movie’s budget. His net worth is 9 million dollars. He got married, three times. Currently, he is living with his third wife Yvonne Boismier at his Los Angles home and has one daughter with her who was born in 2007; the same year duo tied knot. It is Yvonne first marriage. She had only two boyfriends before.
Earlier, he tied knot to an assistance director, Julie Cypher, in 1987, who he met while working for the movie Trespasses. However, they got separated in 1990, and the reason of their separation was probably that his wife Julia was found to be lesbian.
He started his affair with Bullets over Broadway actress Jennifer Tilly after his broken relationship.She was also enthusiastic poker player, like Phillips. Later, he married model Kelly Phillips and they have three daughters: Grace Moorea, Isabella Patricia and Lily Jordan. However, their relationship ended in 2004 but officially, in 2007. The only fight she used to have was for him involved not paying the required attention and not being around the kids. His friends state that the way he used to handle his marriage was the main reason for the separation. He is very dominating in his relationships and likes things to go, as he wants them to. Even though, all of his three daughters are residing with mother Kelly now, they are very close to him.
After his second divorce ended in 2004, he started dating Yvonne Boismier who was the makeup artist. However, in 2006, their relationship came into the news as he got arrested and was charged for domestic violence on his current girlfriend, at his Los Angles home. For three years, he has sentenced trial and was also ordered to go through domestic violence counselling for one year and serve community service for 200 hours. However, he never committed the same mistakes in his marital life.
With his fourth partner Yvonne, according to him, she adds a unique perspective to his life. He tries to spend more time with his third wife and daughter Idigo and to be a responsible husband and father.
When he gets free time, Philips is always found, playing poker. He is a passionate poker player, and he got serious with the game in 2009 when he had competed in California state Poker championship where he was ranked in top 40 out of around 400 contestants the World Series of Poker. This success brought more interest in him with games and he then tried his hand in World Series of Poker in Las Vegas where he also earned a huge amount.
Phillips is a good human by heart. In 1993, he was acknowledged for his dedication towards ending world hunger, and he rewarded with the Oxfam America award.
| Birth Date: | 17 Feb, 1962 |
| Age: | 58 yrs |
| Citizenship: | Philippines United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Naval Base Subic Bay |
| Education: | University of Texas at Arlington |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American film, television, and stage actor |
| Twitter Id: | LouDPhillips |
| Spouse: | Julie Cypher[1987-1990] |
| Net Worth 2021: | 6 million |
