Susan Sarandon

Date of Birth: October 4, 1946

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Biography

Susan Sarandon, born Susan Abigail Tomalin, is an acclaimed American actress and activist. She was born on October 4, 1946, in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City. Sarandon’s acting career began in 1970 with the film “Joe,” and she gained significant recognition for her role in the cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” (1975). Her career soared in the 1980s and 1990s with performances in films like “Atlantic City” (1980), “Thelma & Louise” (1991), “Lorenzo’s Oil” (1992), “The Client” (1994), and “Dead Man Walking” (1995), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Sarandon is also known for her extensive philanthropic work and activism, particularly in the areas of social justice, anti-war efforts, and women’s rights. Her outspoken nature and dedication to various causes have made her a prominent figure both on and off the screen.

5 Interesting Facts about Susan Sarandon

1. Susan Sarandon was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2002.

2. She has been an advocate for various human rights issues, including LGBTQ+ rights and anti-war movements.

3. Sarandon is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and has been involved in numerous humanitarian efforts.

4. She is an avid supporter of progressive political candidates and has been vocal in her criticism of certain policies and politicians.

5. Susan Sarandon co-owns a ping pong club called SPiN, which has locations in multiple cities, including New York and San Francisco.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Susan Sarandon

1. “I think I’m an actor because I have a very strong imagination and empathy. I like to feel things.”

2. “Activism is something that no one can fake. You get angry. You cry. But you never throw in your towel because you are always open to the possibility of change.”

3. “When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something but that it’s a moral imperative that we have it, that’s when we join the fashionable madmen.”

4. “I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.”

5. “The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Susan Sarandon’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $60 million.

Children

Susan Sarandon has three children: 1. Eva Amurri (born March 15, 1985) – An actress, Eva is Sarandon’s daughter with Italian director Franco Amurri. 2. Jack Henry Robbins (born May 15, 1989) – Jack is Sarandon’s son with actor Tim Robbins and is a director and writer. 3. Miles Guthrie Robbins (born May 4, 1992) – Miles, also Sarandon’s son with Tim Robbins, is an actor and musician.