Hermine Poitou is a French designer who gained attention for her marriage to British actor David Thewlis.
While her professional life as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator spanned more than two decades, her association with Thewlis, known for her roles in films such as Harry Potter and Naked, brought her to public attention.
Poitou has largely kept a low profile, with graphic design and fine art work remaining her main focus.
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- Full name: Hermine Poitou
- Date of birth: Not applicable
- Age as of 2024: mid-50s
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: France
- Nationality: French
- Occupation: Freelance graphic designer and illustrator
- Height: Approx 5’5″ (165 cm)
- Parents: Not applicable
- Siblings: Not applicable
- Spouse: David Thewlis (married since August 5, 2016)
- Children: Not applicable
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: French
- Net worth: 800 thousand USD
Early life and education
Hermine Poitou was born in France and spent most of her early life there. Details about her parents, siblings, and early life remain largely private.
However, it is known that she pursued an education in fine art and graphic design, graduating with joint honors in these fields from Camberwell College of Art in London.
Her background in art was a defining part of her career, leading her to a successful career in illustration and design, especially in Paris and London.
Personal life
Hermine Poitou’s life mainly revolves around her relationship with actor David Thewlis. The couple married on August 5, 2016, in a quiet ceremony that was kept secret from the media until later.
The two met in the early 2010s and have since had a close relationship, often sharing their time between London and Paris.
While Poitou supported Thewlis in his career, the couple preferred to stay private and little was known about their day-to-day lives.
Career
Poitou has been a freelance graphic designer and illustrator for over 22 years, maintaining a steady career in Paris and London.
She has collaborated on many art projects, but she is especially recognized for her work as a graphic designer.
Despite his long career, Poitou has kept his professional life away from the media.
Her work remains niche and she does not seek public recognition or fame through her projects but focuses solely on her craft.
Net worth
Hermine Poitou’s net worth is estimated to be around $800 thousand.
Her income mainly comes from freelance graphic design and illustration work. Although she has maintained a successful career, details about her wealth are kept private.
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