Val Kilmer Height, Weight, Age, Facts & Bio
Val Kilmer was a major Hollywood star with a career built on range, charisma, and standout screen presence. From blockbuster action films to acclaimed dramatic roles, he remained one of the most talked-about actors of his era. His later years were shaped by serious health struggles, but his influence on film stayed strong.
Born in Los Angeles, Kilmer rose quickly through the ranks of the industry after training at Juilliard. He became especially famous for portraying memorable, larger-than-life characters in both movies and television-related projects. His legacy includes critical praise, pop-culture fame, and a long list of fan-favorite performances.
Val Kilmer’s Career Highlights & Facts
- Breakout role: Top Secret!
- Signature films: Top Gun, Batman Forever, The Doors
- Acclaimed performance: Jim Morrison in The Doors
- Stage training: Juilliard School
- Health battle: throat cancer
- Memoir: I’m Your Huckleberry
- Voice work: animated and documentary projects
Who is Val Kilmer?
American actor
Val Kilmer’s Physical Stats
Height: 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | Weight: under review | Build: average
Val Kilmer’s Net Worth
Estimated net worth: $10 million
Birthdate
December 31, 1959
Nickname
Val
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Spouse
Joanne Whalley (m. 1988; div. 1996)
Relationship
single
Parents
Gladys Ekstadt, Eugene Dorris Kilmer
Siblings
2 brothers
Occupation
Actor, writer, producer
Years active
1981–2025
Estimated net worth
$10 million
Brand endorsement
under review
Education
Juilliard School; Chatsworth High School
Movies
- Top Gun
- The Doors
- Batman Forever
- Tombstone
- Heat
Tv series
- under review
Debuts
Film debut: Top Secret! (1984)
Awards
- Saturn Award
- MTV Movie Award
- Hollywood Film Award
Agency
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Associated with
Tom Cruise, Michael Keaton, Jim Morrison, JoAnne Whalley
Ethnicity
White
Nationality
American
Religion
Christian Science background
Residence
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Eye color
Blue
Hair color
Blond
Sexual orientation
Straight
Body type
Average
Body sizes
under review
Distinctives
Deep voice; intense screen presence
Shoe size
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Favorite phone brand
under review
Favorite actor/actress
under review
Favorite foods
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Favorite destination
under review
Social media links
under review
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