Are Diane Lane and Ashley Judd related?

Diane Lane and Ashley Judd are both ace award-winning actresses who have and continue to grace the Hollywood scenes with their unique and skilled acting talents.

Are Diane Lane and Ashley Judd related?

Before we get to know if Diane Lane and Ashley Judd are related. Let’s first and foremost get to know something about their personal life and career.

Diane Lane was born to Colleen Leigh Farrington and Burton Eugene Lane in New York City on January 22, 1965.

Her mother, Colleen Leigh Farrington,  nicknamed “Colleen Price”, was a nightclub singer and Playboy centerfold.

Burton Eugene Lane, her father, was a Manhattan drama coach who worked as a cab driver, held an acting class with John Cassavetes, and eventually taught humanities at City College.

Lane’s parents divorced when she was 13 days old. Her mother moved to Mexico to get a divorce and keep care of her daughter until she was six years old.

 

Lane’s father was given custody of her after her mother relocated to Georgia. 

Diane Lane rose to fame through her role in the Streets of Fire and The Cotton Club films

Her performance in the 2002 film Unfaithful garnered her the Satellite, New York Film Critics Circle, and National Society of Film Critics awards for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, respectively (Drama).

Diane Lane was nominated for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her work in Unfaithful.

And Ashley Judd is an American actress cum political activist and the daughter of the late Legendary country music singer, Naomi Judd.

Judd has starred in a number of critically acclaimed as well as commercially successful films, including Ruby in Paradise (1993), Heat (1995), Norma Jean & Marilyn (1996), Divine Secrets of the YaYa Sisterhood (2002), Olympus Has Fallen (2013), Divergent (2014), Barry (2016) and A Dog’s Way Home (2019) amongst others.

Ashley Judd was born on April 19, 1968, to the late Naomi Judd and Michael C. Ciminella.

 in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California.

Now to the question of whether the two actresses are related.

Diane Lane,57, and Ashley Jud, 54, are not related. Some movie critics and fans suggested that Ashley Judd was the perfect actress to have played the role Diane Lane play in the 2018 movie, “untraceable”.

Regardless, Diane Lane did an outstanding job as Jennifer Marsh, an FBI agent who monitors the Internet for criminal activity.

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