Riley Keough: Biography in Details
Who is Riley Keough?
Riley Keough is an American actress, producer, and model.
Riley Keough is known for her roles in Mad Max: Fury Road & American Honey, the latter of which garnered her an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Role Female.
In 2016, Keough starred in Steven Soderbergh’s television series, The Girlfriend Experience, based on the film of the same name.
For her performance, she earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television.
Riley Keough: Birth Facts, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity
Riley Keough was born on May 29, 1989, in Santa Monica, California.
She has German, Norwegian, English, Scottish, and Irish, along with some French, & remote Dutch & Danish ancestry. Her nationality is American.
Her birth name is Danielle Riley Keough. She was born to Lisa Marie Presley (mother) and Danny Keough (father).
She has a brother (Benjamin Keough), who killed himself in July 2020.
The only daughter of the late Elvis Presley has died
Lisa Marie Presley is no longer alive among us. The daughter of the late Elvis Presley and his wife Priscilla Presley passed away at the age of 54.
Riley’s Siblings
Similarly, Riley Keough has two half-sisters (Finley Aaron Love Lockwood and Harper Vivienne Ann Lockwood), from her mother’s fourth marriage to Michael Lockwood.
Riley is also the former stepdaughter of Michael Jackson & Nicolas Cage.
Riley Keough is the eldest grandchild of singer-actor Elvis Presley & actress-businesswoman Priscilla Presley.
Education History
Her educational background and qualifications are, however, not known.
Riley Keough: Professional Life and Career
Riley Keough started modeling as a teenager.
She was also a runway model for Dolce & Gabbana. She has also appeared on the cover of Vogue with her mother & grandmother in August 2004.
Riley appeared in her mother’s 2005 music video “Idiot“. She’s the blonde pedestrian whom Lisa Marie Presley bumps into as she is charging down the street later in the song.
Riley Keough’s acting debut came in 2010 when she won the role of Marie Currie in The Runaways.
In 2010 at the age of 20, she made her film debut in The Runaways based on the 1970s all-girl rock band of the same name.
She portrayed the role of Marie Currie, the sister to Cherie Currie. In April 2011, Keough starred as the female lead in the drama The Good Doctor.
Riley Keough played Diane Nixon, a young patient with a kidney infection who’s kept ill in order to make her doctor gain the respect he craves.
In May 2010, she replaced Olivia Thirlby as the protagonist in the werewolf drama Jack & Diane.
Filming took place in New York City, and in May 2011 Magnolia Pictures picked up the film for distribution.
It was released in November 2012. She was also a part of the movie named Magic Mike, alongside Channing Tatum, Matthew McConaughey, and Alex Pettyfer which was released in September 2011.
Riley Keough played the role of Nora, a young stripper, and the film was released in June 2012.
Keough co-starred in the independent drama Yellow.
On August 4, 2013, the Australian fashion brand Bonds announced that Keough had been signed as a “Summer 2013 ambassador”.
In October of the same year, Riley Keough co-starred in the video for Justin Timberlake‘s “TKO”, portraying a bitter girlfriend who knocks out Timberlake and ties him to the back of a pick-up truck, proceeding to drag him through the desert and throws him off a cliff.
Keough appeared in the short film Spark and Light commissioned by the fashion brand Miu Miu in 2014. She co-starred in Mad Max: Fury Road, opposite Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron.
The film was released in May 2015 to critical acclaim receiving numerous Academy Award nominations including Best Picture.
On September 22, 2014, Riley Keough was announced as the lead role in the TV series The Girlfriend Experience, based on the film of the same name.
The series was issued a 13-episode order and premiered on Starz on April 10, 2016.
Her performance has garnered rave reviews and awards buzz from critics.
In 2016, Keough appeared in the film American Honey.
The film premiered in competition at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize. She next appeared in The Discovery.
On January 20, 2017, the world premiere was held at the Sundance Film Festival and was released on March 31, 2017, by Netflix.
She also appeared in Welcome the Stranger, Logan Lucky, It Comes at Night, Hold the Dark, and The House That Jack Built.
Salary and Net Worth
While her salary is not known, Riley Keough has a net worth of $5 million.
Riley Keough: Rumors and Controversy
There were rumors about Riley Keough and Robert Pattinson being in a relationship, which the latter denied.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Riley Keough has a good height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 59 kg.
She has blue eyes color and her hair color is blonde.
Her body measurement is 34-26-32 inches and wears a bra size of 34B.
Riley Keough wears a shoe size of 6(US) and a dress size of 2(US).
Social Media Profile
Riley Keough is active on social media like Instagram and Twitter.
Riley Keough has over 381k followers on her Instagram account and over 24.3k followers on her Twitter account.
She is not active on Facebook.
Riley Keough’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February | Sunday |
| 2025 | February | Tuesday |
| 2026 | February | Wednesday |
| 2027 | February | Thursday |
| 2028 | February | Friday |
Riley Keough’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May | Wednesday |
| 2025 | May | Thursday |
| 2026 | May | Friday |
| 2027 | May | Saturday |
| 2028 | May | Monday |