Boyd Holbrook Biography: Films, Child, Wife, Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents

Robert Boyd Holbrook came to prominence not on screen but backstage working as a carpenter for a regional theatre in his native Kentucky before being spotted by a modelling agent.

He quickly became one of the fashion world’s most in-demand faces, walking for Dior, Gucci, Versace, and Calvin Klein.

Transitioning to acting, he delivered memorable turns as DEA agent Steve Murphy in Netflix’s Narcos and the chilling antagonist Donald Pierce in Logan.

Profile

• Full name: Robert Boyd Holbrook
• Date of birth: 1 September 1981
• Age: 44 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Prestonsburg, Kentucky, United States
• State of origin: Kentucky
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Actor; fashion model
• Height: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m)
• Weight: 86 kg (189 lbs)
• Eye color: Blue
• Hair color: Blonde
• Parents: Don Holbrook, Ellen Holbrook
• Siblings: Delora Holbrook
• Spouse: Tatiana Pajkovic (m. 2018)
• Children: Day Holbrook
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: N/A
• Ethnicity: White
• Net worth: US$3 million

Early Life and Education

Robert Boyd Holbrook is now 44 years old and was born on 1 September 1981 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, to Don and Ellen Holbrook. He grew up alongside his older sister Delora in a small Appalachian town.

After high school, he moved to New York City, where he studied acting at the William Esper Studio’s two-year Meisner Program and undertook a two-year voice and speech course at Shane Ann Younts’ performing arts theatre. He also earned a School of Professional Studies certificate in 16 mm film from New York University.

Personal Life

Holbrook was engaged to actress Elizabeth Olsen in 2014, but their relationship ended in early 2015. In 2018, he married Danish artist and actress Tatiana Pajkovic. The couple welcomed their son Day on 15 January 2018, and in November 2024, Pajkovic gave birth to their daughter.

Career

Discovered by a modelling scout while building sets at the Jenny Wiley Theatre, Holbrook signed with Elite Models in 2001 and walked major fashion weeks worldwide.

He made his acting debut in Gus Van Sant’s Milk (2008) and appeared in films including The Skeleton Twins (2014), A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014), and Gone Girl (2014).

On television, he starred as “Cap” Hatfield in Hatfields & McCoys (2012), DEA agent Steve Murphy in Narcos (2015–2016), and the Corinthian in Netflix’s The Sandman (2022– ).

He played Donald Pierce in Logan (2017), Quinn McKenna in The Predator (2018), and Klaber in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), among many other roles.

Net worth

Robert Boyd Holbrook’s combined earnings from modelling, acting, and personal projects have contributed to an estimated net worth of US$3 million.

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Filmography

• Milk (2008) Denton Smith
• Higher Ground (2011) Teenage Ethan Miller
• The Reunion (2011) Douglas Cleary
• Moving Takahashi (2011) Craig
• The Magic of Belle Isle (2012)
• Luke Ford, The Host (2013), Kyle O’Shea
• Out of the Furnace (2013) Tattooed Guy
• The Skeleton Twins (2014) Billy
• Little Accidents (2014) Amos Jenkins
• A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) Peter Kristo
• Gone Girl (2014) Jeff
• Run All Night (2015) Danny Maguire
• Narcos (2015–2016) Steve Murphy
• Logan (2017) Donald Pierce
• The Predator (2018) Quinn McKenna
• O.G. (2019) Pinkins
• In the Shadow of the Moon (2019) Thomas Lockhart
• We Can Be Heroes (2020) Miracle Guy
• The Cursed (2021) John McBride
• Beckett (2021) Stephen Tynan
• Vengeance (2022) Ty Shaw