Hugo Weaving - Personal Life

Personal Life

When he was 13 years old, Weaving was diagnosed with epilepsy. He has been with his longtime girlfriend Katrina Greenwood since 1984 and the two live in Sydney and have two children together, Harry (b. 1989) and Holly (b. 1993). He has a brother, Simon, and a sister, Anna Jane. His niece, Samara Weaving, currently portrays Indigo Walker on the long-running Australian soap, Home and Away, and her younger sister Morgan has recently joined the cast as Lottie Ryan. Weaving is the primary ambassador for Australian animal rights organization Voiceless. He attends events, promotes Voiceless in interviews, and assists Voiceless in their judging of annual grants recipients.

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