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'The Sandman' on Netflix: Tom Sturridge kissed Alexa Chung while he sat behind ex-GF Sienna Miller at Wimbledon

The Sandman on Netflix's: Actor Tom Sturridge's fair share of dreams, nightmares, and more.

Netflix has served us with some of the most nostalgic, and completely unimaginable comic remakes. From 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina' to 'Riverdale', we all have binged-watch them with pleasure and Netflix blesses us with another - 'The Sandman', which is based on Gaiman’s dark fantasy comic book of the same name, published by DC Comics. 

The official synopsis of the new Netflix series read: "A rich blend of modern myth and dark fantasy in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are seamlessly interwoven, The Sandman follows the people and places affected by Morpheus, the Dream King, as he mends the cosmic, and human- mistakes he's made during his vast existence." The movie stars Tom Sturridge, and Boyd Holbrook among others. Read on to know more about Tom Sturridge, who plays one of the leads.

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What was Sturridge's first TV appearance?

Sturridge began as a child actor and he was in the 1996 television adaptation of Gulliver's Travels, directed by his father and co-starring his mother. He re-emerged in 2004 with 'Vanity Fair', and 'Being Julia'. In 2005 he played William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke in BBC4's 'A Waste of Shame'.

He got into acting at the young age of 11. Over the years, the 36-year-old kept appearing in small and big roles. He did partake in quite a few broadway plays as well. In the Spring of 2013, he was seen in 'Orphans' as Phillip, who is developmentally disabled, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a play for his performance. In 2017, he starred as Winston Smith in the Broadway production of '1984'. In 2019, Sturridge starred opposite Jake Gyllenhaal in the Broadway play 'Sea Wall/A Life', for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a play.

What is Tom Sturridge's Instagram handle?

If you want to keep an eye out on him and stalk him once in a while, sadly you're out of luck because he is not active on the social media platform, at least not with a public Instagram to follow as far as we know. If he ever makes one, you all will be the first to be informed. 

Who is Tom Sturridge dating?

He was previously in a long-term relationship with Sienna Miller from 2011 to 2015 and share a daughter Marlowe Ottoline Layng Sturridge with the actress. Back in 2020, People reported that Sturridge was spotted with famous 'Stranger Things' actress Maya Hawke in the Hamptons. Sturridge is rumored to be dating British writer, fashion designer and model Alexa Chung after the duo was seen kissing while sitting behind ex Sienna Miller at Wimbledon in July 2022.

Why did Miller and Sturridge break up?

According to People, a source said, “Tom wanted to get married and have more children. Sienna didn’t." “This year everything exploded with Tom in London and Sienna leading a separate life in the US and her appearance at Cannes (where the actress was busy in May with the high-profile role as a Cannes Film Festival jury member)." But the source leaves us in a dilemma as they said, "They are over, but don’t rule out a reunion."

What is Sturridge's net worth?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Tom Sturridge has a net worth of $3 million as of 2022, which is only from his professional career as an actor. 

Trailer

Check out the trailer of Netflix Series 'The Sandman' below: