Gabriella Wilde
Career
Active 2003 – present
Biography
About Gabriella Wilde
Gabriella Wilde is a British actress with a career that spans over two decades. She was born on Saturday 8th of April 1989 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, and has been active in the industry since 2003. Starting around age 14, she has accumulated 23 years of experience in acting.
Wilde comes from a prominent aristocratic family, being descended from the Gough-Calthorpe lineage. Her father, John Austen Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, is a businessman and former chairman of the Watermark Group. Her mother, Vanessa Mary Theresa, is a former model who sat for photographers David Bailey and John Swannell. Through her maternal grandfather, Wilde is a descendant of Montagu Bertie, 6th Earl of Abingdon, and General Hon. Thomas Gage. Her maternal grandmother's parents were peers Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of Glossop, and Mona Fitzalan-Howard, 11th Baroness Beaumont. She has a younger sister, Octavia, and five half-siblings from her parents' previous marriages: Georgiana, Isabella, Jacobi, Olivia, and Arabella.
Educated at Heathfield St Mary's School in Ascot and St Swithun's School in Winchester, Wilde left to pursue art while continuing her modeling career. She has been married to Alan Pownall since September 13, 2014, and the couple has three sons: Sasha Blue, Shiloh Silva, and Skye. Standing 5'9" with blonde hair and blue eyes, she maintains a slim build with measurements of 32-23-35. Her Instagram following has reached 159k. She is straight and of Caucasian ethnicity.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2003-present (started around 14 years old; 23 years active)
- Birthplace
- Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Blonde
- Eye Color
- Blue
- Weight
- 125 lbs (or 57 kg)
- Measurements
- 32–23–35 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.66
- Bra/Cup Size
- 32B show conversions - UK: 32B, EU: 70B, AU: 10B, JP: 70B
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 159k (as of March 2026)
Frequently asked
How is Gabriella Wilde connected to British aristocracy?
Gabriella Wilde is descended from the aristocratic Gough-Calthorpe family. Her maternal great-great-grandfather was Montagu Bertie, 6th Earl of Abingdon, and her maternal great-grandmother was Mona Fitzalan-Howard, 11th Baroness Beaumont, linking her to several noble lineages.
What led to Gabriella Wilde's transfer to St Swithun's School?
Wilde was suspended from Heathfield St Mary's School after smuggling vodka into the school, prompting her transfer to St Swithun's School in Winchester, which she attended before leaving to study art.
Who are the famous photographers Gabriella Wilde's mother modeled for?
Gabriella Wilde's mother, Vanessa Mary Theresa, is a former model who sat for renowned photographers David Bailey and John Swannell.
Did you know
- Gabriella Wilde's full birth name is Gabriella Zanna Vanessa Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe.
- She has a total of six siblings, including a younger sister and five half-siblings.
- Her husband Alan Pownall and she married in 2014, and they have three sons with names including Sasha and Skye.
- Wilde's measurements are 32-23-35, corresponding to a 0.66 waist-to-hip ratio.
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