Sherlock Holmes and Marvel’s Doctor Strange star, Benedict Cumberbatch shares similar tastes and career paths with none other than his admirable wife, Sophie Turner.
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Let us have a closer look at who Sophie is.
Sophie Irene Hunter, born March 16, 1978, is an English avant-garde theatre and opera director, playwright, and former performer. Among a remarkable list of credits in performing arts, TV, and film both as an actor and director, Hunter directed Phaedra and The Turn of the Screw to critical acclaim for the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival and Aldeburgh Music, respectively.
Interestingly, Cumberbatch also has experience in stage acting which makes the duo a marvelous match.
Sophie Hunter Children
Hunter has three children with Cumberbatch: Christopher Carlton, 6, Hal Auden, 4, and Finn, 2. Hunter was pregnant with Christopher at the time of their wedding.
Sophie Hunter Height
Hunter is 5’8” tall.
Sophie Hunter Net Worth
A source reveals that Hunter’s net worth is estimated at $2 million with expected revenue from her activity in theatre, TV, and film.
Sophie Hunter Movies
Hunter has an acting role to his credit in the 2006 film Friends and Crocodiles.
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She will also serve as the producer in the upcoming film The End We Start From, a live-action adaptation of the novel of the same name by Megan Hunter.
Sophie Hunter Wedding
Hunter, who was pregnant at the time, got wedded to Cumberbatch on Valentine’s Day February 14, 2015, at St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Mottistone on the Isle of Wight. The lovely wedding was followed by a reception at Mottistone Manor, which is a property of Hunter’s family. A notable guest appearance at the wedding was Cumberbatch’s Marvel co-star Tom Hiddleston, who plays Asgardian god Loki.
Sophie Hunter Engagement Ring
Hunter’s engagement ring wowed many fans and garnered media buzz to the couple’s first step to happily ever after.
At their engagement, Cumberbatch honored Hunter with the enviable Edwardian period Tiffany legacy diamond ring that appears to be platinum, set with a gorgeous square cushion cut central yellow diamond with smaller diamonds adornments all around the head, bezel, and shank.
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