Russell Crowe, an Australian-New Zealand actor, was born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1964.
Russell Ira Crowe is a film actor, producer, and musician from New Zealand. He rose to international prominence with his stunning performance in the 2000 British-American epic historical drama film 'Gladiator,' for which he received a 'Academy Award.' Crowe began his acting career when he was a child. Russell Crowe was born in Wellington, New Zealand, on April 7, 1964, to Jocelyn Yvonne and John Alexander Crowe. His father worked as a hotel manager and a chef on movie sets. His mother worked in the catering industry as well.
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