Val Edward Kilmer was born in Los Angeles, California, United States, on December 31, 1959, is an American actor. Young Val Kilmer began his professional acting career on the stage. He made his off-Broadway debut in a play "Henry IV, Part 1" (1981) in role as Hotspur / Ensemble, at Delacorte Theatre. He landed his Broadway debut in a play "The Slab Boys" (1983) in role as Alan Downie, at Playhouse Theatre. He made his big screen debut in action comedy film Top Secret! (1984) in role as Nick Rivers. He got his television debut in CBS historical drama film The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1986) in role as Phillipe Huron. Val's breakthrough performance came as LT Tom "Iceman" Kazanski in action drama film Top Gun (1986).
Val Kilmer height is 5' 11¾" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 182 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 176.5 іn pоunds or 80 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 65 years old. His shoe size is 11 US | 44 EU.
Val Kilmer
Photo: Georges Biard / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0
Birth Date:
December 31, 1959
Age:
65 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Capricorn
Natural hair color:
Light Brown
Eye Color:
Blue
Height:
5 ft 11¾ in | 182 cm
Net Worth:
$25 Million
Weight:
80 kg | 176.5 lbs
Shoe Size:
11 US | 44 EU
He played Tom "Iceman" Kazanski in action drama films Top Gun (1986) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022).
He was nominated for the Satellite Award for Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical for his role as Perry Van Shrike / "Gay Perry" in neo-noir black comedy crime movie Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005).
He was nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Male for his role as Bruce Wayne / Batman in superhero film Batman Forever (1995).
He was nominated for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor for his role as Jim Morrison in biographical drama movie The Doors (1991).
He was nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Best Actor in a Movie for his role as Doc Holliday in Western movie Tombstone (1993).
He was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor and the MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Male for his role as Chris Shiherlis in drama crime movie Heat (1995).
He was nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain for his role as Dieter Von Cunth in action comedy film MacGruber (2010).
He directed, wrote and starred as Mark Twain in comedy movie Cinema Twain (2019).
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987) - Robert Eliot Burns / Eliot Roberts
Red Planet (2000) - Robby Gallagher, Engineer
The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) - Montgomery
The Saint (1997) - Simon Templar
The Missing (2003) - Lieutenant Jim Ducharme
Thunderheart (1992) - FBI Agent Ray Levoi
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) - Col. John Henry Patterson
Blind Horizon (2003) - Frank Kavanaugh
Alexander (2004) - Philip II of Macedon
Willow (1988) - Madmartigan
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) - Detective Stevie Pruit
He voiced Moses / God in animated musical drama film The Prince of Egypt (1998).
He voiced Bravo in animated sports comedy movie Planes (2013).
The Snowman (2017) - Gert Rafto
The Birthday Cake (2020) - Uncle Angelo
He hosted Saturday Night Live (2000), in episode: "Val Kilmer/U2".
Comanche Moon (2008) CBS - Inish Scull
He voiced KITT in NBC action television series Knight Rider (2008-2009).
Ghost Ghirls (2013) Yahoo! Screen - Sweetriver Jackson
The Spoils of Babylon (2014) IFC - General Cauliffe
Attended Berkeley Hall School, Chatsworth High School and Hollywood Professional School.
Studied classical theatre at the Juilliard School.
Has Swedish, English, Scottish, Irish, French and German ancestry.
Has older brother, Mark and had younger brother, Wesley (Died in 1977).
He is an avid musician.
He recorded CD "Val Kilmer: Sessions with Mick" in 2007.
Published a collection of his own poetry "My Edens After Burns" in 1983.
He was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for The Mark of Zorro (2012).
Featured in music videos for:
Tenacious D "To Be the Best" (2012)
Oneohtrix Point Never "Animals" (2016)
He played Moses in a musical "The Ten Commandments: The Musical" (2004), at Kodak Theatre, Los Angeles.
Fan of Katharine Hepburn And Spencer Tracy.
Good friend with Kevin Spacey.
He voiced Walker Sloan in video game Spider-Man: Edge of Time (2011).
Supporter of Native American affairs.
He is an advocate of environmental protection.
Lives in Malibu, California.
He was married to actress Joanne Whalley (1988-1996), they have a daughter, Mercedes and a son, Jack.
He dated Izabella Miko (2009-2012), Zeta Graff (2005), Bridgetta Tomarchio (2003), Neve Campbell (2002-2003), Daryl Hannah (2001-2002), Jaycee Gossett (1998-2000), Cindy Crawford (1996), Emily Lloyd (1994), Lesley Ann Warren (1986), Michelle Pfeiffer (1985) and Cher (1982-1984).