| Celebrated Name: | Selma Blair |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Selma Blair Beitner |
| Gender: | Female |
| Age: | 49 years old |
| Birth Date: | 23 June 1972 |
| Birth Place: | South Field, Michigan, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.63 m |
| Weight: | 50 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Divorced |
| Husband/Spouse (Name): | Ahmet Zappa (m. 2004; div. 2006) |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes 1 (Arthur Saint Bleick) |
| Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Selma Blair Lesbian/Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | Actress |
| Salary: | $40,000 |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $8 million |
| Last Updated: | January 2024 |
Selma Blair is an American TV, film and stage actress. She is famously known for her star role in the teen drama titled Cruel Intentions. She has appeared on several other TV and film like Hell boy, Hell boy II: The Golden Army Legally Blonde, Purple Violets, The Fog, and the Sweetest Thing. A teen sitcom Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane where she appeared and also played as Kim in the TV series Kath & Kim.
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Early Life & Biography
Selma Blair was born in Southfield, in the Metropolitan area of Detroit, Michigan. Her mother is Molly Ann, a judge and her father Elliot I. Beitner, who was an attorney general, active in the U.S Democratic Party and labor Arbitrator. She is the youngest having three sisters, Katherine, Elizabeth, and Marie Beitner. Her parents divorced when she was 23, and her father died in 2012.
Blair joined Hillel Day School, which was a Jewish day school in Farmington Hills and later on Cranbrook Kingwood in Bloomfield Hills. She studied photography and acted in the play The Little Theatre of the Green Goose for one year at the Kalamazoo College. During her teenage years, she wanted to be a ballerina and a horse trainer.
Immediately she turned 20 years she moved to New York City where she lived at the Salvation Army. She joined New York University, where she took acting classes at the Stella Alder Conservatory, the column Theatre, and the Stone street Screen Acting workshop. Blair returned to Michigan, where she joined the University of Michigan and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of fine arts in photography, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a double major in fine arts and English.
Personal Life
In 2004, Blair married to Ahmet Zappa, a writer, and a producer at Carrie Fisher’s mansion in Beverly Hills, California. He was the son of a popular musician Frank Zappa. They lived together in Los Angeles until Blair filed a divorce at the Los Angeles Superior Court, claiming they had irreconcilable differences. They divorced in 2006. Later on, in 2010, she began dating Jason Bleick, a fashion designer, and they got their first son, Arthur Saint Bleick. After two years of marriage, they announced they had separated with no revealed reason.
Blair was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2018, a condition where muscles, brain, and spinal cord stops to work properly. Throughout her life, she thought she was suffering from a minor illness with disabilities like occasional falling, dropping things, foggy memory, but the diagnosis disclosed her real condition.
She has participated in various charity works like Marc Jacobs’ Skin Cancer Awareness Campaign, H&Ms Fashion against AIDS Campaign, No Kid Hungry, Bulgari- save the Children Ad Campaign, Children Action Network, Staying Alive Foundation and National Multiple Sclerosis Society and AmFAR AIDS Research.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 23 June 1972, Selma Blair is 49 years old as of today’s date 16th January 2024. Her height is 1.63 m tall, and her weight is 50 kg.
Career
Selma started her career with minor roles in films and television. She rose to prominence when her role came alongside Zoe, Duncan, Jack, and Jane, where she portrayed Zoe Bean at the WB sitcom. A teen romantic drama where she starred as Cecile Caldwell titled “Cruel Intention” was a breakthrough in her career. Blair made appearances in several other fields like comedy and played a role in “The Sweetest Thing” and “Legally Blonde,” which didn’t disappoint her since they were successful.
Globally she gained recognition after playing major roles and featuring in big-budget fantasy films like “Hell boy” and “Hell boy II: The Golden Army” as Liz Sherman. She has also credits for other noteworthy works like “In Their Skin,” “Mothers and Daughters,” “The Fog,” “Mom and Dad,” “Storytelling,” “A Dirty Shame,” “The Poker House,” “A Guy Thing,” “Dark Horse” and “Feast of Love.”
Awards & Achievements
In the course of her numerous charity works, she was awarded “The Universe Smile Award” during The Smile GALA LA 2015 which intention is to benefit children with cleft lip and palate.
Net Worth & Salary of Selma Blair in 2024
Blair has a rich career in movies and TV series. She has an estimated net worth $8 million as of January 2024. Her major earning comes from her successful long and rich career in acting many TV series and movies. Her TV salary amounts to around 40 000 dollars per episode. She is likely to see an increase in her wealth in the future.
Selma Blair is a strong woman. She has been able to support her career despite her condition, which almost left her disabled. She has risen to overcome her weakness and proved to be a powerful being. Her condition has also motivated her into wanting to help others dealing with different medical conditions.