The Girlfriend star Robin Wright's life off-screen from eye-watering net worth to famous exes

The Girlfriend airs on Prime Video on September 10 and it was directed by Robin Wright, who also stars as one of the main roles in the thriller.

The 59-year-old American actress, producer and director has won numerous accolades across her glittering career, including a Golden Globe Award.

She first rose to fame as Kelly Capwell in the NBC soap Santa Barbara in the 80s, before transitioning into film.

Her most iconic films include The Princess Bride and Forrest Gump, for which she gained a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.

The star also boasts some impressive directing credits, having worked on episodes of the Netflix crime series Ozark.

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Born in Texas, her parents divorced when she was two and she relocated to California with her mother.

She began her career as a model at the age of 14, before joining Santa Barbara at 18 years old.

Robin Wright's husbands

The star has been married three times, firstly to actor Dane Witherspoon, whom she met in 1984 on the set of Santa Barbara.

The couple divorced in 1988 and she started a relationship with actor Sean Penn following his divorce from Madonna.

They have two children together - daughter Dylan Penn, born in April 1991, and son Hopper Jack, born in August 1993.

After breaking up and getting back together, they married in 1996 but after a turbulent relationship, they divorced in July 2010.

In February 2012 she began dating actor Ben Foster and the pair were engaged, but called off their engagement in 2015.

In 2017, Wright began dating Clément Giraudet, a Yves Saint Laurent executive, and they secretly married in August 2018 in France. However, Wright filed for divorce in September 2022.

She is currently in a relationship with architect Henry Smith.

Robin Wright's net worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, the star has a staggering net worth of $65 million (£48 million).

She experienced a career resurgence when she joined the cast of Netflix's House of Cards as Claire Underwood. She also made her directorial debut on the series.

At the peak of the series, she is believed to have earned $9 million (£6 million) per season for her work on the show.

At one point, she was making $420,000 (£309,000) per episode.

The Girlfriend airs on Prime Video on September 10