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Jude Law is one of Hollywood’s most esteemed movie stars, but he has another even more important role than his career: being a dad.
“I used to play as Hook opposite my son, my eldest son [Rafferty], when he was a little boy,” Law recalled in April 2023, per ET.
The Oscar-nominated star also dished on how his roles in such movies as Captain Marvel and the Fantastic Beasts franchise have allowed his kids to enjoy what their father does for a paycheck.
The proud father is the patriarch of several different lineages, sharing kids with several different women.
As far as caring for several children goes, Jude definitely has his hands full, but he’s no doubt raised an impressive brood.
Rafferty Jelicoe Law
The eldest of Jude’s offspring, Rafferty, was born October 6, 1996.
Also like his father, Rafferty has quite the love life.
Iris Law
Also a result of Jude and Sadie’s marriage is Iris, born October 25, 2000.
Rudy Law
Rudy was born on September 10, 2002.
Sophia Law
Sophia is the only child Jude shares with American model Samantha Burke.
Ada Law
Ada, who was born in March 2015, is Jude’s only child with singer-songwriter Catherine Harding.
Baby Law #6
The Closer star told host Jimmy Fallon that the experience around the birth was “unusual” given the pandemic.
Reflecting on fatherhood, Jude explained to the Observer in 2016 how he was finding the balance between being a hands-on father and learning when to let go.
“It’s a two-way relationship then…
Key Takeaways
- Jude Law’s Role: He is not just an acclaimed actor but also an involved father to seven children.
- Eldest Child: Rafferty Jelicoe Law was born on October 6, 1996.
- Iris’s Success: Iris Law is making strides in the modeling industry.
- Fatherhood Insights: Jude shares his experiences balancing work and parenting responsibilities.
