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Who is Edward Abel Smith? Wiki, Biography, Net worth, Wife, Kids, Parents, Age, Height & More

Edward Abel Smith (born 1 January 1978, Age: 43 Years) is a businessman and internet star from the United States. He is famously known as the third husband of an Oscar-Winning actress named Kate Winslet. 

His wife Kate played the character of Detective Mare Sheehan / Mare Sheehan in ‘Mare of Easttown’ mini TV series in 2021. She got immense love from the public for the portrayal of this role in the HBO series. 

Apart from this, in June 2021, his wife praised him a lot in her interview with ‘The New York Times’. Edward is a businessman. At present, he works as the Head of Marketing at Virgin Galactic company. He often appeared in the red carpet events along with his wife. 

In this article, I’ll cover Edward Abel Smith’s wiki, biography, age, family, career, children, wife, net worth, and more. 

Edward Abel Smith’s Biography, Wikipedia (Birth Date & Early Life)

Edward Abel Smith Wiki:- Edward’s birth name is Edward Lyulph Abel Smith. He was born in the United States on 1 January 1978 at his parent’s home. In 2008 he changed his name to Ned Rocknroll. As per the reports, he again changed his name back to his original name in 2019. The businessman’s sun sign is Capricorn. 

Edward Abel Smith old image
Edward Abel Smith’s old image

Edward is from the Christianity religion and he holds American citizenship. He did his early studies at a local private school near his residence. He has not revealed the details about his higher education. With our guess, he enrolled at a well-known University for his graduation. 

About Kate Winslet’s Husband – Edward Abel Smith Wiki / Bio

Birth NameEdward Lyulph Abel Smith.
NameEdward Abel Smith.
Other NameNed Rocknroll.
Birth Date1 January 1978.
Age (as of 2021)43 Years.
Birth PlaceThe United States.
ProfessionBusinessman and Internet Star.
NationalityAmerican.
ReligionChristianity.
EthnicityWhite.
EducationGraduation.
Sun SignCapricorn.
Net worthUS$ 25 million (approx).

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Edward Abel Smith’s Family (Nationality & Ethnicity)

Edward Abel Smith Biodata:- Edward belongs to a wealthy family. Back in 1658, the Edward family having founded Smith’s Bank of Nottingham in England. Rocknroll is the son of Robert Ralph Abel Smith (father) and Linette J. Branson (mother). He has not shared the proper details about his parents on any social media platform. 

Edward Abel Smith with his family
Edward Abel Smith with his uncle Richard Branson, Kate Winslet (wife), and other family members

Talking about his siblings, there is no exact details are available about his siblings. On the other hand, he grew up along with his cousins named  Holly Branson, Sam Branson, and Clare Sarah Branson. His uncle  Richard Branson (mom’s brother) is the owner of ‘Virgin Group’.

Edward Abel Smith uncle and mom
Edward Abel Smith’s uncle Richard Branson and maternal grandmom Eve Branson

At a young age, he used to play games with his siblings and cousins at his home. Moreover, his mother-in-law is Sally Anne and his father-in-law is Roger John Winslet.

Edward Abel Smith’s Father/ Mother Name/ Siblings

FatherRobert Ralph Abel Smith.
MotherLinette J. Branson.
Father-In-LawRoger John Winslet.
Mother-In-LawSally Anne.
GrandparentsGrandfather- Wilfrid Lyulph Abel Smith.
Grandmom- Lucy Mary Archer-Shee.
Maternal GrandparentsGrandfather- Edward James Branson
Grandmom- Eve Branson.
Great GrandfatherSir George Arthur Harwin Branson.
UncleRichard Branson.
SiblingsNot Known.
Cousins1. Holly Branson
2. Sam Branson
3. Clare Sarah Branson

Edward Abel Smith’s Wife Kate Winslet, Girlfriend & Married Life

Edward was married to Eliza Pearson. He parted ways from Eliza after two years of his marriage. Later, he met with Kate Winslet at Richard’s private holiday venue, Necker Island, the Caribbean in 2010. At that time, Kate came with her boyfriend Louis Dowler on the island.

Edward Abel Smith and his partner Kate Winslet
Edward Abel Smith and his partner Kate Winslet

As per the news, the venue caught a major fire and in that tragedy, Abel and Kate met for the first time. After the first interaction with Smith, Kate realizes some feelings towards him. Later, she broke up with her boyfriend and started dating Edward. In 2012, the couple got engaged. Kate and Edward exchanged the marriage vows in the same year. 

Edward Abel Smith and Kate
Edward Abel Smith and Kate Winslet

Smith is the father of one son named Bear Blaze Winslet. His wife also has two children from her former marriages. Kate has one daughter Mia Honey with her first husband Jim Threapleton (director). The actress has another kid Joe Alfie from her second marriage with Sam Mendes (director). Rocknroll loves to spend his quality time along with his kids.

Edward Abel Smith with his wife and son
Edward Abel Smith with his wife Kate Winslet and son Bear Blaze Winslet

Edward Abel Smith’s Children / Son / Daughter

First WifeEliza Pearson.
Current SpouseKate Winslet.
ChildrenBear Blaze Winslet.
Step-DaughterMia Honey.
Step-SonJoe Alfie.

Who is Kate Winslet?

Kate Elizabeth Winslet aka Kate Winslet is a television actress, Instagram star, and social media influencer from Reading, Berkshire, England. She won various awards for her amazing acting in the film industry such as Academy Award, Grammy Award,  Golden Globe Awards, and more. 

Edward Abel Smith wife
Edward Abel Smith’s wife Kate Winslet

She started her acting career in 1994. She has appeared in many movies, shows, and documentary series. The actress narrated an Australian short animated movie called ‘Daisy Chain’ in 2015. She engaged with several charities organization and non-profits firms. 

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Edward Abel Smith’s Height, Weight & Physical Appearance

Edward stands at 5 feet and 10 inches (in meters 1.9m). His body weight is about 78 kgs (171 lbs). Rocknroll has blue eyes and brown short hair. The husband of Winslet maintains his body active. He does exercise and works out to make his body strong. 

Edward Abel Smith and Kate Winslet
Edward Abel Smith and Kate Winslet
Height (approx)In feet and inches: 5’ 10″
In meters: 1.9 m
In centimeters: 190 cm
Weight (approx)In pounds: 171 lbs
In kilograms: 78 kgs
Hair ColorBrown.
Hair LengthShort.
Eye ColorBlue.
TattoosNone.

Career, Business Company & Professions

Edward is a businessman. At present, he works with his uncle Richard Branson at Virgin Galactic. He works as the Head of Marketing of the Astronaut Experience program at the space flight division. This company was founded by his uncle Richard and Nik Powell in February 1970. Apart from this, he made his regular appearance along with his wife in the interviews and shows. 

Edward Abel Smith’s Net Worth / Income

Rocknroll generates a good amount of income from his business. According to internet sources, Edward Abel’s net worth is approximately 25 million US dollars. His wife Kate bought a £3.35 million property in West Wittering, Sussex, England. 

7 Facts You Should Know About Edward Abel Smith

  • Rocknroll’s wife told in an interview with ‘The New York Times’ that, if she has any problem in her acting then her husband motivates her. 
  • In 2012, his wife Kate Winslet wrote a book named ‘The Golden Hat: Talking Back to Autism’ which was published by an American publishing company named Simon & Schuster.
Edward Abel Smith with his son
Edward Abel Smith and Kate Winslet with their son Bear Blaze Winslet
  • He loves tennis sports games. On 15 July 2018, he went to England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club for watching a tennis game. 
  • Smith attended the 22nd annual screen actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California on 30 January 2016. 
Edward Abel Smith with his wife
Edward Abel Smith with his wife Kate Winslet
  • He attended lavish dinner parties along with his wife and other television personalities. 
  • Edward Lyulph states away from social media platforms. 
  • Smith attended the awards shows along with his wife. 

FAQs of Edward Abel Smith

Q. 1 Who is Edward Abel Smith?

Ans. He is a businessman and internet star.

Q. 2 How old is Edward Abel Smith?

Ans. He is 43 years old as of 2021.

Q. 3 Who is the wife of Edward Abel Smith?

Ans. His former wife is Eliza Pearson. At present his wife is Kate Winslet.

Q. 4 How many children Edward Abel Smith have?

Ans. He has one son named Bear Blaze Winslet.

Q. 5 Who are the parents of Edward Abel Smith?

Ans. His father is Robert Ralph Abel Smith and his mother is Linette J. Branson.

Q. 6 How Rich is Edward Abel Smith?

Ans. His net worth is around 25 million US dollars.

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Renu Virdi

Renu Virdi is an Indian Content Creator and Blogger from Punjab. She regularly covers the latest news around celebrities, movies, TV Shows, and entertainment.

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