Jean Claude Van Damme biography: financial worth, age, height, mass, partner, children, wiki.
Camille, Jean-Claude Francois Van Varenberg, more commonly known as Jean-Claude van Damme, is a distinguished Belgian filmmaker, fight choreographer, cinema director, film editor, and former martial artist. The actor is celebrated for his impact on martial arts cinema. He is also professionally identified as JCVD and The Muscles from Brussels. His martial arts career spanned from 1976 to 1982. Furthermore, he has been engaged in film for over forty years.
Jean Claude Van Damme: Profile summary
| Full Name | Jean-Claude Camille Franois van Varenberg |
| Recognized as | Jean Claude Van Damme |
| Gender | Male |
| Main Occupation | Belgian actor and former martial artist |
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Birthplace | Sint-Agatha-Berchem, Belgium |
| Birth Date | 18-Oct-60 |
| Current Age | 62 years |
| Height | 1.77 m |
| Height in Feet | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Height in cm | 177 cm |
| Mass | 75 kg |
| Mass in Pounds | 165 lbs |
| Relationship Status | Married |
| Spouse | Gladys Portugues (m. 1999), Darcy LaPier (1994-1997), Gladys Portugues (m. 1987-1992), Cynthia Derderian (m. 1985-1986), Maria Rodriguez Jean-Claude Van Damme (m. 1980-1984) |
| Kids | Yes (Bianca Bree, Kristopher Van Varenberg, Nicholas Van Varenberg) |
| Financial Worth | $50 million |
Jean Claude Van Damme: Personal Life & Early Years
Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg entered this world in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels, Belgium, on 18 October 1960, as the son of Eugène Van Varenberg and Eliana Van Vanberg.
He began his martial arts education at the age of ten, registering at the Shotokan Karate School. By 16, he also pursued ballet. At 18, he earned his black belt in karate, initiating his training in Muay Thai and Taekwondo.
Jean Claude Van Damme: Personal Information
Jean Claude Van Damme has been married five times to four wives. His unions with Maria Rodriguez spanned from 1980 to 1984, and he was wed to Cynthia Derderian from 1985 to 1986. In 1994, he wed Darcy LaPier, only to part ways in 1992. He was previously married to Gladys Portugues from 1987 to 1992, and they reunited in marriage in 1999.
He is the father of three children: Bianca Bree, Nicholas Van Varenberg, and Kristopher Van Varenberg.
Jean Claude Van Damme: Age, Height, and Weight
Having been born on 18 October 1960, Jean Claude Van Damme is 60 years old as of today, 24th January 2021. His height is 1.77 m, and his weight is 75 kg.
Jean Claude Van Damme: Career Path
Van Damme commenced his professional journey as a martial artist. Between 1976 and 1980, he notched up 44 wins and four losses. In 1979, he claimed the title of European Karate Champion.
He played a supporting role in the 1984 film ‘Monaco Forever.’ In 1989, he served as both writer and actor in ‘Kickboxer.’ He later starred in a variety of films including ‘Bloodsport,’ ‘Lionheart,’ ‘Double Impact,’ ‘Universal Soldier,’ ‘Hard Target,’ ‘Street Fighter,’ ‘Timecop,’ ‘Sudden Death,’ ‘The Expendables 2’, and ‘JCVD.’
Additionally, he directed ‘The Quest’ and ‘Full Love.’ He produced movies like ‘JCVD’, ‘Inferno,’ ‘Double Impact,’ and ‘Universal Soldier: The Return.’ He has also penned various screenplays and provided his voice for several films, notably in the ‘Kung Fu Panda’ series.
His television roles comprise ‘Jean Claude Van Damme: Behind Closed Doors’ and ‘Les Anges Gardiens.’ He has featured in a video game from 1995 titled ‘Street Fighter: The Movie.’
Jean Claude Van Damme has appeared in numerous music videos, including Megadeth’s “Crush ‘Em,” MC Hammer’s “Straight to My Feet,” and Bob Sinclar’s “Kiss My Eyes.”
Jean Claude Van Damme: Awards & Achievements
Jean Claude Van Damme has received nominations for the MTV Movie Awards on three separate occasions. In 2001, he garnered a nomination for the Video Premiere Award. He has also been nominated for the 2008 Silver Leopard and the 2009 TFCA awards. In 2004, he earned the Bollywood Movie Award for ‘International Action Super Star’ and secured the Golden Lotus Award at the 2014 Macau International Film Festival.
Jean Claude Van Damme: Financial worth
Jean Claude Van Damme has an estimated financial value of $50 million.
