Best Known For:The film The Shawshank Redemption
Breakthrough:Played the breakout role of Tommy Williams in the critically acclaimed film The Shawshank Redemption in 1994
10 Quick Facts About Gil Bellows
- Full Name: Gil Bellows
- Nationality: Canadian
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The film The Shawshank Redemption
- Current Role: Actor
- Date of Birth: June 28, 1967
- Age: 59 years old
- Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Rya Kihlstedt
Gil Bellows Age
Gil Bellows is about 59 years old as of 2026. Gil Bellows was born in 1967.
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Gil Bellows Height
Gil Bellows stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches. This is approximately 178 cm.
Education
He attended American Academy of Dramatic Arts, where he studied Acting.
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts
- Field of Study: Acting
Rise to Fame
Gil Bellows rose to prominence for his role in the film The Shawshank Redemption.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include The Shawshank Redemption and Ally McBeal.
Television
- TV Show: Ally McBeal (Billy Thomas, 1997-2002)
Film
- Film: The Shawshank Redemption (Tommy Williams, 1994)
Awards & Achievements
- Screen Actors Guild Award — SAG-AFTRA — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Gil Bellows Family & Relationships
Gil Bellows is married to Rya Kihlstedt. He has 2 children, Ava Emanuelle Bellows and Giovanni Bellows.
- Children:
- Ava Emanuelle Bellows (1999)
- Giovanni Bellows (2001)
Personal Information
- Full Name: Gil Bellows
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: Canadian
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: June 28, 1967
- Age: 59
- Birthday: June 28
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 10 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Rya Kihlstedt
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $35,000–$350,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $100,000–$7,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Performance contracts and related creative work
Related Biographies
- Rya Kihlstedt (Spouse • Wife)
Online Presence
- instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gilbellows/
