Description:
Wyatt Hawn Russell is an American actor and former professional ice hockey player as a goaltender. Russell portrayed Corporal Lewis Ford in Julius Avery's 2018 horror film Overlord, Dud in AMC's Lodge 49 and John Walker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). Russell was born on July 10, 1986, in Los Angeles, California, to actors Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn. He is a grandson of the late character actor Bing Russell, and a half-brother of actors Oliver Hudson and Kate Hudson. He is of German, English, Scottish, Irish; and Hungarian-Jewish descent (from his maternal grandmother).
Birthday
July 10, 1986
Born In
Los Angeles, California, USA
Height
187 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Meredith Hagner August 31, 2019 - present (2 children),Sanne Hamers May 14, 2012 - November 3, 2017 (divorced)
Children
Buddy Prine Russell
Trivia
His first audition was for the title role in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), but the role was given to Chris Evans, although he joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe as John Walker/Captain America in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021).
Quotes
When you're an athlete, you've got the horse blinders on pretty thick. Your exploration of other things in life tends to be limited because you have to have such a focus on what you're doing. I wasn't a good enough player to stray from that focus and still keep my ability.
