Who Is Jacqui Swedberg?
Jacqui Swedberg hails from the USA in the mid-1980s, though details regarding the date and place of her birth remain unknown to the general public. It appears she holds American citizenship. Jacqui is best known as being married to Wesley “Wes” Bentley, an acclaimed actor known for his films such as True Grit.
Education and Early Life
Jacqui Swedberg was born in her native US into her family of which she knows little of, as she respects their privacy. There has been speculation that the father was an actor while the mother a ballerina. Since she has not mentioned having siblings yet, most consider Jacqui an adolescent.
She participated in many activities as a child and was encouraged by her parents to explore acting. Jacqui participated in some school productions before realizing it wasn’t her forte and went back to high school where she graduated in 2000; as Jacqui hasn’t openly addressed what steps were taken beyond high school, most fans believe that she isn’t currently studying higher education.
Jacqui’s professional journey commenced in 2006 when she worked as a trainee assistant director on “Prairie Giant – The Tommy Douglas Story“, followed by serving as second assistant director on the Renegadepress.com series Blackout.
In 2008 she served as an assistant director trainee on Bill Maher’s cult drama film Sleepwalking starring Charlize Theron, Nick Stahl, and AnnaSophia Robb – with AnnaSophia Robb playing a twelve-year-old girl who is abandoned by her mother.
From 2007 to 2009 Jacqui Swedberg produced 38 episodes of “Corner Gas”, an award-winning comedy series created by Brent Butt and Mark Farrell and featuring Brent Butt, Gabrielle Miller and Fred Ewanuick as protagonists. This show depicted daily life for gas station proprietors; winning all 86 of its nominations!
Jacqui conducted research for the production of 2009 short film “The Greims”, and finally served as trainee assistant director on the 2010 drama film “Lullaby for Pi”.
She has not spoken out publicly regarding her future career plans; however, it is widely assumed that in 2011 she decided to remain a homemaker so as to focus on taking care of both their children.
Love Life and Dream partner
Jacqui is keen on keeping details about her relationship off the media radar, yet has allowed fans to witness what it was like. She and Wes were married on 5 April 2010 in front of family and friends at an elaborate ceremony attended by all. They met through mutual acquaintance two years earlier and some speculate there may have been some romance during this time frame. Charles and Jacque are now proud parents to two children: Charles was born in 2010 while Brooklyn came along in 2014.
Jacqui Swedberg has not spoken about any previous relationships she’s had, while this is Wes’ second marriage; previously he had been wed to American model Jennifer Quanz from 2001 until 2009 before their separation due to his addictions caused them to divorce three years later in 2006. Since 2010, Wes has been clean of drugs and alcohol.
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In February 2022, Jacqui is engaged to Wes Bentley and they have two children together.
Hobbies and others
Jacqui is physically active and attends two or three workout sessions at the gym each week, including practicing Pilates which she credits with her slim figure.
She loves animals and owns two of them herself – two cats and a dog!
Jacqui is known to be extremely generous; both she and her husband have participated in fundraising events as well as provided donations to various charities that help poor children.
She enjoys traveling and has visited multiple US states along with Greece and Italy; Paris will always remain her ideal vacation spot.
She counts Jim Carrey, Tom Hanks, and Kate Winslet among her favorite actors and actresses; among the films that are high on her list include Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”, The Terminal” and Sleepless in Seattle”.
Jacqui Swedberg Net Worth
Her estimated net worth is around $400,000, stemming from her career in the entertainment industry, with Wes being worth an estimated total of over $5 million as of 2023.
Jacqui Swedberg Age and Height
Jacqui Swedberg is in her mid-30s, with long blonde locks and light-colored blue eyes. Her height stands at 5 feet 5 inches (1.65m), and she reportedly weighs 130lbs (62 kilograms).
Who is Wes Bentley, her Husband?
Wesley Cook Bentley was born September 4, 1978, in Jonesboro, Arkansas USA under the zodiac Virgo and holds American citizenship. Since his debut on television and film screens over 50 times he is best known as one of the supporting actors in 1999’s critical hit “American Beauty”.
Sam Mendes wrote and directed this film featuring Kevin Spacey, Annette Benning, and Thora Birch as its stars. It centered on a father falling for one of his daughter’s closest companions and receiving over 116 awards including five Oscars in various categories such as Best Picture, Actor in a Leading Role (Kevin Spacey), Director, Cinematography, Screenplay Written Direct for Screen.
Wes Bentley was brought up in Little Rock, Arkansas alongside his three brothers with the help of their father David Bentley (an ordained elder), as well as mom Cherie Baker who was both chaplain and an ordained elder. While attending Sylvan Hills High School he found his calling in acting, making his debut appearance at sixteen playing Lonnie from Serendipity Lane movie.
He graduated in 1996 and attended Juilliard School’s drama Division; one year after graduation he left so he could focus on acting full-time.
One of Wes’ first notable performances was as the lead character in Shekhar Kapur’s 2002 action-adventure movie “The Four Feathers“, co-starring Heath Ledger and Kate Hudson. This tale centers around an unnamed British officer who quit just before going off to war; upon leaving his friends and wife gave him four feathers as punishment for being such an arse. More recent films that featured Wes include 2007 action suspense film “Ghost Rider”, crime flicks like P2 and 2009 crime thriller “Dolan’s Cadillac”.