| Full Name |
Ashley Judd |
| Nickname(s) |
Ash |
| Date of Birth |
April 19, 1968 |
| Age (as of 2025) |
57 years |
| Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Nationality |
American |
| Ethnicity |
English, German, Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, Welsh |
| Religion |
Christianity (previously Southern Baptist) |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Gender |
Female |
| Height |
5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Weight |
Approximately 62 kg (137 lbs) |
| Body Measurements |
36-27-36 inches |
| Eye Color |
Brown |
| Hair Color |
Brown |
| Blood Type |
Not publicly known |
| Father |
Naomi Judd (mother, country singer), Michael Charles Ciminella (father, politician) |
| Mother |
Naomi Judd |
| Siblings |
Wynonna Judd (older half-sister), Grace Pauline Judd (older half-sister, deceased) |
| Marital Status |
Married |
| Husband |
Dario Franchitti (married 2001–2013, divorced) |
| Children |
1 son – Riley Judd Franchitti (born 1996, adopted) |
| Education |
University of Kentucky (BA in French and Theater Arts), University of Tennessee (graduate studies) |
| Profession |
Actress, Activist |
| Years Active |
1991 – Present |
| Debut Film |
Kuffs (1992) |
| Debut TV Appearance |
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1991, guest role) |
| Famous For |
Leading roles in Double Jeopardy (1999), Kiss the Girls (1997), and humanitarian work |
| Notable Films |
Heat (1995), Kiss the Girls (1997), Double Jeopardy (1999), Divergent (2014) |
| Notable TV Shows |
Missing (2003–2006), Sister Cities (TV movie), Devious Maids (guest appearances) |
| Awards |
MTV Movie Award (Best Female Performance – Double Jeopardy), Women’s Image Network Award, humanitarian recognitions |
| Net Worth (approx.) |
$25 million (as of 2025) |
| Residence |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Hobbies |
Reading, running, hiking, travel, humanitarian work |
| Favorite Food |
Healthy cuisine, vegetarian-friendly meals |
| Favorite Actor |
Robert De Niro |
| Favorite Actress |
Meryl Streep |
| Philanthropy |
Advocate for human rights, global health, gender equality; UNICEF, USAID, and Population Services International supporter |
| Social Media |
Instagram: @ashleyjudd |
| Distinctive Features |
Brown eyes, expressive face, tall athletic frame |
| Signature Style |
Elegant red carpet attire, casual chic off-screen |
| Other Interests |
Writing, advocacy, feminism, environmental activism |
| Recent Work (2020–2025) |
Continued humanitarian advocacy, public speaking, selective acting roles in independent films and documentaries |