Ever wondered how a kid from the Great Depression could become one of Hollywood's most enduring icons? Clint Eastwood's ascent isn't just a story of stardom; it's a testament to grit, vision, and a relentless pursuit of excellence that redefined American cinema.

Clint Eastwoods story is a classic Hollywood tale, but its one built on a foundation of hard work and determination. Born on May 31, 1930, in San Francisco, California, to Clinton Eastwood Sr. and Ruth Wood, his early life was far removed from the glitz and glamour that would later define his career. Raised primarily in Oakland during the Great Depression, Eastwood developed a strong work ethic early on. The economic hardships of the era instilled in him a sense of resilience and self-reliance that would serve him well in the competitive world of entertainment. His initial foray into the industry wasn't paved with gold; instead, it was marked by a series of modest jobs and a stint in the army, experiences that undoubtedly shaped his on-screen persona and directorial vision.

Clint Eastwood Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Clinton Eastwood Jr.
Nick Name	Clint, Dirty Harry
Date of Birth	May 31, 1930
Age (as of 2024)	94 years
Place of Birth	San Francisco, California, USA
Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Mixed (English, Irish, Scottish, German)
Religion	Non-Religious
Education	Oakland Technical High School (did not graduate), Los Angeles City College
Family
Father	Clinton Eastwood Sr. (Steelworker, later worked for Georgia-Pacific)
Mother	Ruth Wood (Factory worker, later a clerk)
Siblings	None (Only child)
Marital Status	Divorced
Spouses	Maggie Johnson (m. 19531984), Dina Ruiz (m. 19962014)
Children	Laurie Murray, Kimber Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood, Alison Eastwood, Scott Eastwood, Kathryn Eastwood, Francesca Eastwood, Morgan Eastwood
Physical Stats
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	84 kg (185 lbs)
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Salt and Pepper (formerly Brown)
Career Information
Occupation	Actor, Film Director, Producer, Composer
Years Active	1955present
Known For	Westerns, Action Films, Directing acclaimed dramas
First Major Role	Rawhide (TV series, 1959-1965)
Breakthrough Film Roles	A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars More (1965), The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Most Iconic Role	Harry Callahan in Dirty Harry (1971)
Directorial Debut	Play Misty for Me (1971)
Production Company	Malpaso Productions
Net Worth & Income
Net Worth (estimated)	$375 million
Primary Income Source	Acting, Directing, Producing
Awards & Recognition	Numerous Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Lifetime Achievement Awards
Social Media
Website	ClintEastwood.net