Riley Keough

Riley Keough is an American actress, model, and producer best known for her roles in “The Girlfriend Experience” and “Magic Mike,” both of which she starred in independently. For her roles in horror films such as “Jack & Diane” (2012), “Kiss of the Damned” (2012), and “It Comes at Night,” Keough has earned a reputation as a scream queen (2017).

Keough established herself as a capable actor in Hollywood after beginning her career as a model and then in movies at the age of 20 with a supporting role in the musical biopic “The Runaways”(2010). Keough is the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley and the granddaughter of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, who is also the stepdaughter of Michael Jackson, the famous singer and dancer.

On July 19, 2020, Keough paid an emotional homage to her late brother, Benjamin Storm Keough, who committed suicide on July 12, 2020, by posting a sequence of images of him on her Instagram account: @rileykeough.

Riley Keough’s Net Worth:

Riley Keough has quite great earnings from her professional career as an actress. Having been in the field of acting for over a decade, Keough has managed to amass a healthy fortune from her several movies. Her net worth is estimated to be around $5 million.

What is Riley Keough Famous for?

  • Famous for her role in the TV series, “The Girlfriend Experience”.
  • Known as the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley and granddaughter of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley.
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Riley Keough and her mother Lisa Marie Presley.
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Riley Keough Parents:

Riley Keough was born in the city of Santa Monica, California, on May 29, 1989. Danielle Riley Keough is her given name. Her country of origin is the United States of America. Keough is of mixed heritage, and her zodiac sign is Gemini.

Riley Keough was born into a well-known family as the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley, a singer-songwriter, and Danny Keough, a musician. Her father met her mother while working as a bass guitarist in her mother’s band, but her parents split when she was six years old, and her mother briefly remarried to Michael Jackson from 1994 to 1996.

Riley is the eldest grandchild of Elvis Presley, a singer and actor, and Priscilla Presley, an actress and businesswoman. Benjamin Storm Keough, her biological brother, committed suicide on July 12, 2020, for which she paid an emotional homage on Instagram with a series of images of her brother: @rileykeough. Her mother’s fourth marriage to Michael Lockwood gave her two half-sisters, Harper and Finley.

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Riley Keough and her brother Benjamin.
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She had a privileged childhood with her mother, as her father did not, as she was raised mostly by her father in Hawaii and Los Angeles. She subsequently split her time between her mother’s Los Angeles home and the Graceland Estate in Memphis, Tennessee, which her mother acquired after her grandfather, Elvis Presley, died.

She attended San Fernando Valley for a short time before being homeschooled due to her frequent movement between her parents’ houses. Her mother ancestry is Creek, Cherokee, Scots-Irish, and Norman, while her paternal ancestry is Irish, Portuguese Sephardi Jewish, and Ashkenazi Jewish.

Riley Keough Movies and TV Shows:

  • Riley Keough began her modeling career at the age of 15 when she appeared in Dolce & Gabbana’s Autumn/Winter 2004 ready-to-wear show.
  • She then appeared on the cover of Vogue in the United States in August 2004, as well as the covers of Japanese Elle and Korean Vogue, as well as French publications Jalouse and L’Officiel in the same year.
  • At the age of 20, Keough made her film debut in a minor role as Marie Currie in the biopic “The Runaways.”
  • In 2011, Keough starred as Diane Nixon’s female lead in the thriller “The Good Doctor.”
  • In 2012, she starred opposite Juno Temple as the heroine in the werewolf drama “Jack & Diane.”
  • In 2012, Keough made her debut with her part as Nora in the popular film “Magic Mike.” In the same year, she co-starred in “Yellow,” an independent drama, and “Kiss of the Damned,” an independent vampire picture.
  • She next appeared in the 2015 action picture “Mad Max: Fury Road,” which received six Oscar nominations out of ten. She also starred in the film “Dixieland” that same year.
  • In April 2016, Keough made another major breakthrough as a law student-turned-escort in the first season of the anthology series “The Girlfriend Experience.”
  • In 2016, she starred alongside Shia LaBeouf in the LGBT drama “Lovesong,” and then in the British film “American Honey” in 2017.
  • In 2017, she starred in the science fiction picture “The Discovery,” the drama “We Don’t Belong Here,” and the apocalyptic horror film “It Comes at Night.”
  • “Welcome the Stranger,” “Hold the Dark,” “Paterno,” and “The House That Jack Built” were among the films Keough appeared in in 2018.
  • In 2019, Keough participated in the psychological horror film “The Lodge” and in the thriller “Earthquake Bird,” with Alicia Vikander.
  • She’ll also star in “The Devil All the Time,” a psychological thriller produced by Netflix. She will also star in the upcoming Amazon series “Daisy Jones & The Six,” in which she will play the major character.
  • Her most recent comedy-drama film, “Zola,” was a box office success when it was released in January 2020.
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Riley Keough and her husband Ben Smith-Petersen.
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Riley Keough Husband:

Riley Keough is married to Ben Smith-Petersen at the moment. Keough met Petersen, a stuntman, while filming “Mad Max: Fury Road” in 2014. They started dating soon after, and on February 4, 2015, they married in Napa, California, United States.

She was formerly married to English actor Alex Pettyfer in 2012. In August 2017, Keough and producer Gina Gammell formed “Felix Culpa,” a production business.

Riley Keough’s Height:

Riley Keough is a stunning 30-year-old woman. Keough has managed to win many hearts all over the world with her wonderful acting and stunning body physique. She stands at a height of 5ft. 7inches (1.70m), and her body weight is 59kg (132 lbs).

She has a great body measurement of 34-26-32 inches, with a bra size of 34 B and a dress size of 2(US). Her skin is fair, and she has blonde hair and blue eyes.