Gwyneth Paltrow
| Date of Birth: | September 27, 1972 (Age 52) |
| Place of Birth: | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality: | American |
| Figure Measurements: | 34-25-35 |
| Net Worth: | $200 million |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Education: | University of California, Santa Barbara (dropped out) |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Spouse: | Brad Falchuk (m. 2018); formerly Chris Martin (2003–2016) |
| Children: | 2 (Apple, Moses) |
| Parents: | Bruce Paltrow, Blythe Danner |
| Siblings: | Jake Paltrow |
| Known For: | Shakespeare in Love, Iron Man, Goop, The Politician |
Early Life & Education
Born on September 27, 1972, in Los Angeles, Gwyneth Kate Paltrow is the daughter of director Bruce Paltrow and actress Blythe Danner. She’s the older sister of film director Jake Paltrow. Gwyneth attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, but left to pursue acting, launching her career in the early 1990s.
Acting Breakthrough & Career Highlights
Her early roles in Se7en (1995) and Emma (1996) led to international acclaim and an Academy Award for Best Actress for Shakespeare in Love (1998). She later became familiar to global audiences as Pepper Potts in the Marvel films Iron Man, The Avengers, and Spider-Man: Homecoming. On TV, she earned a Primetime Emmy for her guest role as Holly Holliday on Glee, and starred in The Politician (2019–22). In recent years, Gwyneth transitioned away from full-time acting to focus on her brand and business ventures.
Entrepreneurial Ventures: Goop & Beyond
Paltrow launched Goop in 2008 as a newsletter and turned it into a lifestyle brand valued at approximately $250 million. The brand spans e-commerce, print media, summits, podcasts, Netflix shows (Sex, Love & Goop, The Goop Lab), and wellness products. She also writes cookbooks such as My Father’s Daughter and It’s All Good, and has appeared as a guest investor on Shark Tank.
Net Worth & Business Assets
Her estimated net worth is $200 million in 2025, with earnings from acting, Goop, brand endorsements, and real estate. Gwyneth owns high-value properties in Montecito, Malibu, the Hamptons, and New York.
Personal Life & Advocacy
She married musician Chris Martin in 2003 and had two children—Apple and Moses—before their “conscious uncoupling” in 2014. She later married TV producer Brad Falchuk in 2018. Gwyneth serves as a Save the Children ambassador and sits on the board of the Robin Hood Foundation. In June 2025, she shared a playful cooking video from Italy with Falchuk and daughter Apple, highlighting her personal and family-focused presence.
Social Media Presence
📸 Instagram – her only verified social platform, used occasionally for lifestyle and travel posts IMDb: Gwyneth Paltrow
Trivia & Fun Facts
- Won an Oscar and Golden Globe for Shakespeare in Love
- Appeared as Pepper Potts in multiple MCU titles
- Founded Goop, which sparked both adoration and criticism for its wellness claims
- Featured on Glee—earned an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress
- Avid cook and occasional guest on cooking shows
Philanthropy & Influence
Paltrow advocates for wellness, education, and anti-poverty causes through Goop initiatives and partnerships with Save the Children and Robin Hood. Her brand hosts summits and philanthropic campaigns.
Latest Updates
As of July 2025, Gwyneth is enjoying a relaxed summer with fashion-forward posts and family time in Italy, focusing on wellness, style, and personal connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Gwyneth Paltrow?
An Oscar‑winning American actress, entrepreneur, author, and wellness advocate—founder of Goop and known for roles like Pepper Potts in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
How old is she?
She is 52 years old (born September 27, 1972).
What is her net worth?
Estimated at around $200 million in 2025, largely due to her acting career, Goop, endorsements, and real estate.
Is she married and does she have children?
Yes—married to TV producer Brad Falchuk since 2018; she has two children, Apple (2004) and Moses (2006), with ex‑husband Chris Martin.
Does she use social media?
Yes—she posts selectively on a verified Instagram channel; she does not maintain active Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube profiles.
What is Goop?
A wellness and lifestyle brand she founded in 2008, now valued at around $250 million and offering e‑commerce, podcasts, events, and media.