Luke Kirby is a Canadian actor known for his diverse performances in film, television, and theatre. Standing at an impressive 6 feet 3 inches (1.93 meters), Kirby was born on June 21, 1978, in Hamilton, Ontario. His parents, both originally from the United States, immigrated to Canada before his birth. He completed his early education at Chatham South School before graduating from the prestigious National Theatre School of Canada in 2000.
In October 2012, Luke Kirby married actress Alison Elliott, who is eight years his senior. However, the marriage ended in divorce. Following that, Kirby was in a long-term relationship with fashion designer Andrea Sarrubi. Despite speculation about an impending engagement, the couple eventually parted ways. Later, Kirby was romantically linked to actress Katie Holmes, formerly married to Tom Cruise. While he initially remained private about the relationship, he later confirmed it during an interview after the media circulated repeated reports of the pair being seen together in New York City.
After graduating in 2000, Luke Kirby quickly landed major acting opportunities. His early work included roles in the CBS drama "Haven" and the feature film "Lost and Delirious," both of which marked his arrival in the acting industry. He also made a significant impact on stage, playing Morgan in the theatre production "Geometry in Venice," a performance that earned him a nomination for the Dora Mavor Moore Award.
This early recognition boosted his profile and led to his casting in a production by the Company Theatre, directed by renowned director Sir Peter Hall. Kirby continued to expand his film repertoire with roles in projects such as "Jump Tomorrow," "The Good Life," and "Habitat"—films that garnered critical attention and displayed his versatility as an actor.
He has also taken on numerous television roles, including appearances in "Elementary," "Law & Order," and "Blue Bloods." These smaller roles demonstrated his commitment to the craft regardless of screen time, and his performances were well received. Over the years, he has earned nominations from various award organizations, affirming his standing within the competitive acting community.
| Birth Date: | 21 Jun, 1978 |
| Age: | 41 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Film actor Television actor |
| Citizenship: | Canada |
| Birth Place: | Hamilton |
| Education: | National Theatre School of Canada |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | Canadian actor |
