While there are so many Hollywood stars who are married to other celebrities, there are others who are married to non-celebrities and Cillian Murphy just happens to be one of them. The award-winning actor is married to his longtime love and love of life, Yvonne McGuinness.
While Cillian has become a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, his wife Yvonne, an acclaimed visual artist and producer, does what she does best behind the scenes. Read on to find out everything you need to know about Cillian Murphy’s wife below.
Who is Yvonne McGuinness?
Yvonne McGuinness is a renowned Irish visual artist, whose outstanding works including live performance, video installation and print art have earned her acclaim in the UK and Ireland. She has done several projects including art exhibitions and her works speak for themselves. Besides being an artist, Yvonne is also a producer and has been credited for her work on short films such as Charlie’s Place, Procession, and It’s Between Us, among others.
She came into the limelight following her marriage to her sweetheart and longtime love, Cillian Murphy. The couple have been married for over ten years and counting. Learn more about Yvonne McGuinness in these facts below.
Everything you need to know about Cillian Murphy’s wife
Its beginnings and its history
McGuinness was born on October 12, 1972, in Kilkenny, Ireland to Gay McGuinness and his wife. Her father owns a French vineyard called Domaine de Notre-Dame des Anges, which he founded in 1990. She also has an uncle named John J. McGuinness, a well-known Irish politician and parliamentarian.
Education and career
The talented plastic artist has acquiredqualitative education over the years. After completing her basic education in her hometown, Yvonne McGuinness enrolled at Crawford College, Cork, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. After graduating, she continued her studies at the Royal College of Arts in London where she obtained an MFA and graduated in 2002.
After leaving school, it didn’t take long for Yvonne McGuinness to establish herself as a visual artist. She has successfully curated art exhibitions in the UK, Ireland and elsewhere. In particular, she successfully launched her first art exhibition with the title “Véhicule” in 2005, in a mobile library in Cork. It should be noted that Yvonne’s works usually combine videos with her own writing, which gives an exceptional result. She also started her career in visual editing and was recognized for producing several short films such as Procession, c’est entre nous, and Charlie’s Place, to name a few.
Private life
Yvonne McGuinness is a married woman with two children. In 2004, she tied the knot with Cillian Murphy, a famous Irish actor. Cillian is popular for his work on films such as Intermission (2003), Red Eyes (2005), The Dark Knight Trilogy, among others. He started his career as a rock band musician, and during a show in 1996 he met his future wife, Yvonne.
Afterwards, they ignited a relationship that lasted about eight years before meeting down the aisle in 2004. The couple have two children, sons named Malachy and Aran. Their first son, Malachy, was born in December 2005 and two years later Aran followed. Due to the nature of Cillian’s work, their family has lived in London and now reside in Dublin, Ireland.
Net value
The amazing visual artist has been active for over a decade and has completed several projects. She has made huge wealth from her career and currently leads a decent lifestyle. However, its financial value is not available at this time as it is still under review. Meanwhile, that of her husband, Cillian, is currently set at $15 million.
Body measurements
Yvonne McGuinness is a very smart and talented lady with an impeccable personality. She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 53 kg. Along with her stunning physique, Yvonne measures 29-22-31 inches for her chest, waist, and hips. She also wears a size 34A bra and sports brown hair with her glowing blue eyes.
