Lee Pace Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Career, Family, Facts, Biography

June 26, 2024

Lee Pace Quick Info
Height	6 ft 5 in
Weight	94 kg
Date of Birth	March 25, 1979
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Eye Color	Green

Lee Pace is an American actor, voice actor, and theatre artist who is known for playing the role of Thranduil the Elvenking in The Hobbit film trilogy, Aaron Tyler in the Fox comedy-drama series Wonderfalls, Joe MacMillan in the period drama television series Halt and Catch Fire, Ned in the ABC comedy-drama series Pushing Daisies, Fernando Wood in the biographical historical drama film Lincoln, and Ronan the Accuser in the superhero films Captain Marvel and Guardians of the Galaxy. Lee Pace’s film credits also include The Fall, Soldier’s Girl, Infamous, The White Countess, The Good Shepherd, Weathering with You, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Possession, Driven, 30 Beats, A Single Man, Marmaduke, When in Rome, The Resident, The Program, Revolt, Ceremony, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, The Keeping Hours, The Book of Henry, Bodies Bodies Bodies, and The Party’s Just Beginning.

Born Name

Lee Grinner Pace

Nick Name

Lee

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States

Nationality

Education

Lee studied at Klein High School in Spring, Texas with actor Matt Bomer.

After attending high school for a couple of years, he left it for acting at Houston’s Alley Theatre.

He became part of Group 30 (1997-2001) when he joined Juilliard School’s Drama Division in 1997.

Lee Pace finally graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Juilliard School.

Occupation

Actor, Voice Actor, Theatre Artist

Family

Father – James Roy Pace (Engineer) (Vietnam veteran)
Mother – Charlotte (née Kloeckler) (School Teacher)
Siblings – William James Pace (Brother), Sally Pace (Sister)
Others – Alton Pace (Paternal Grandfather), Ima Lee Utley (Paternal Grandmother), Forrest Henry Kloeckler (Maternal Grandfather), Rosalie/Rosella Margaret/Margurite Billen (Maternal Grandmother)

Manager

Lee Pace has been represented by these agencies –

Creative Artists Agency
Management 360
William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, Talent and Literary Agency, Beverly Hills, California, United States

Net Worth

His net worth has been $5 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 5 in or 196 cm

Weight

94 kg or 207 pounds

Boyfriend / Girlfriend / Spouse

Lee Pace has dated –

James Calleri – Casting director, James Calleri and Lee Pace were RUMORed to be dating in the past.

Carter Smith – Lee was again RUMORed to be dating American photographer, Carter Smith.

Jason Moore (2006) – The film director Jason Moore and Lee Pace were RUMORed to be an item in the past. They separated in 2006. Jason and Lee used to live together in Manhattan.

Anna Friel (2006-2007) – Lee worked with Anna in Pushing Daisies and they hooked up in 2006. They dated for about a year before breaking up in 2007.

Richard Armitage (2012) – It was RUMORed that he had an affair with English actor Richard Armitage in the year 2012.

Laura Donnelly (2015-2016) – Lee started dating Irish actor Laura Donnelly in 2015. They broke up in 2016.

Matthew Foley (2017-Present) – He started dating Thom Browne‘s fashion executive, Matthew Foley in 2017. In November 2021, it was reported that the couple had tied the knot after Lee was spotted with a gold wedding band on his left hand during an interview. In August 2022, during an interview, Lee confirmed that they had tied the knot.

Race / Ethnicity

White

Lee has English, German, Scottish, and Welsh ancestry on his dad’s side, while he is of German descent on his mother’s side.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Green

Sexual Orientation

Gay

Lee came out as “Gay” in June 2018.

Distinctive Features

Thick/bushy eyebrows
Voice

Shoe Size

He is speculated to be wearing a shoe of size 12.

Brand Endorsements

Lee Pace has appeared in Tiffany & Co commercial.

Best Known For

Playing Calpernia Addams in the drama film Soldier’s Girl (2003), as Thranduil the Elvenking in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), as Ronan the Accuser in the Guardians of the Galaxy (2014).

First Film

In 2003, Lee Pace appeared in the Canadian-American drama film Soldier’s Girl in his role as Calpernia Addams. For his performance, he won the “Gotham Award for Breakthrough Actor.”

First TV Show

In 2002, Lee Pace guest appeared in NBC’s police procedural TV series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit for his role as Benjamin Tucker in an episode titled “Guilt.”

Lee Pace Favorite Things

Source – TV.com

Lee Pace Facts

Lee lived in Saudi Arabia as a child for 6 years due to his dad’s job in the oil business there. Due to his dad’s job, he actually 10 times; sometimes in Texas, the Middle East, or Louisiana.

He knows actor Matt Bomer since his school time and is good friends with him.

Lee owns a white-haired pointer dog named Carl.

For his debut film Soldier’s Girl (2003), he lost 25 pounds of body weight so as to fit in the character of Calpernia Addams.

Pace likes to travel to different places in the world.

In the 2013 film, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Lee played the role of Orlando Bloom‘s father King Thranduil. For the character, he also wore blue contact lenses in that movie.

He was cast as Garrett in the 2012 romantic fantasy film The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2.

In 2013, Empire magazine ranked him at #32 in the “100 Sexiest Movie Stars” list.

Lee enjoys skydiving.

After Will Smith and Robert Downey Jr., Lee is the third actor, whose each of the 5 films in a row have grossed $100 million at the US Box Office.

In 2021, he brought to life the character of Brother Day in the science fiction streaming television series Foundation. For this performance, he got nominated for a Critics Choice Super Award in the “Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series” category.

Alongside Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Chase Sui Wonders, Pete Davidson, and others, he co-starred as Greg in the 2022 black comedy slasher film Bodies Bodies Bodies.

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