How long have Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones been married, is the Golden Globe 2019 winner running for president and who’s his father?
Here we take a look back at the life, love and career of this iconic actor
MICHAEL Douglas and his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones are Hollywood A listers.
But how long have the golden couple been together - here's the lowdown on this famous actor and his famous family...
When did Michael Douglas marry Catherine Zeta-Jones? Do they have children?
The couple got engaged on New Year's Eve December 1999 and were married at the Plaza Hotel in New York on November 18, 2000.
The high-profile ceremony cost an estimated £1.5 million.
They have two children, a son Dylan Michael (born August 2000) and a daughter Carys Zeta (born April 2003).
Who is Michael Douglas? What is his background?
Michael Kirk Douglas, 73, was born September 25, 1944 and is an American actor and producer.
His career has seen him star in a diverse range of films, both independent and blockbusters.
He has received numerous awards for his work, which includes the Best Actor Oscar, Golden Globe for Outstanding Contributions to the World of Entertainment and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
What are Michael's biggest films?
Michael has scored numerous hits at the cinema, these include:
- Romancing the Stone (1984)
- Wall Street (1987)
- Fatal Attraction (1987)
- Basic Instinct (1992)
- Falling Down ( 1993)
- The Game (1997)
- Wonder Boys (2o00)
- Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
- Behind the Candelabra (2013)
- Ant-Man (2015)
Who is Michael's dad?
Michael is the eldest star of legendary movie star Kirk Douglas.
Kirk, 101, is an American actor, producer, director, and author.
He is one of the last living people of the film industry's Golden Age.
Is he running for President?
Wife Catherine Zeta-Jones hinted the veteran actor might run for office as they celebrated their birthdays in September.
Jones took to Instagram to wish Douglas a happy birthday, calling him "my very own President".
The Welsh actress added clips from her husband's 1995 flick The American President in which he plays the US leader.
She wrote: "Happy Birthday to my very own President! My husband Michael.
"I guess that makes me First Lady! Stranger things have happened! Go figure."
If elected, Micheal Douglas would become the oldest first-time Presidential election winner in US history.
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What is Michael Douglas's net worth?
Michael has amassed a huge fortune since his launch to fame.
He is worth an estimated £221million ($300million).
This is through his work as a movie star and endorsements.