The Baldwin Brothers: Daniel, William, and Steven — careers and personal life
15 october 2025 в 02:02
Alec Baldwin may be a huge star in film, television, and comedy, but he is not the only member of his family who has decided to try their luck in Hollywood. The actor is the eldest son of Carol M. Baldwin and Alexander Rae Baldwin Jr. Alec has three brothers — Daniel Baldwin, William Baldwin, and Stephen Baldwin — and two sisters — Elizabeth Keuchler and Jane Sasso. The four brothers, known as the «Baldwin Brothers», - all pursued careers in acting. Learn more about Alec’s three brothers below.
Daniel Baldwin is the second eldest son of the Baldwins after Alec. Daniel began his acting career in the 1988 TV movie «Too Good to Be True». He has been consistently acting since then, with his most notable works on television being «Sydney», - «Homicide: Life on the Street», - and «Cold Case». On the big screen, Daniel has appeared in films such as «Mulholland Falls», - «Vampires», - «Pandora's Project», - «Stolen Candy», - «Grey Gardens», - and others. He has also directed several projects, appeared in several reality shows, including «I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!» and the British version of «Celebrity Big Brother», - and hosted a radio show from 2017 to 2019 called «The Daniel Baldwin Show».
Daniel has been married three times: first to Cheryl Baldwin, then to Elizabeth Baldwin, and finally to Joanne Smith. All three marriages ended in divorce. He has five children: one with Cheryl, one with Elizabeth, one with actress Isabella Hoffman, and two with Joanne. Daniel got engaged to entrepreneur Robin Sue Hertz Hempel in 2014, although it is unclear if they are still together.
Over the years, Daniel has had several run-ins with the law. Starting in 1998, he was arrested four times. The first two incidents were related to drug offenses, and the third was for crashing into a car after running a red light. The fourth time he was arrested in 2006 after allegedly stealing a car. In 2007, a warrant was issued for Daniel’s arrest after he failed to appear at a hearing on a car theft case. Daniel struggled with drug addiction during this time, and he openly discussed his problems on «Celebrity Rehab» in 2007.
The third eldest son of the Baldwins is William Baldwin, also known as «Billy». He graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in political science. Billy briefly worked as a model for Calvin Klein before starting his acting career. His first on-screen role was in the TV movie «The Preppie Murder», - which aired on ABC in 1989. Future films for Billy included «Internal Affairs», - «Flatliners», - «Silver», - «Fair Game», - «The Squid and the Whale», - «Forgetting Sarah Marshall», - and others. On television, Billy appeared in «Gossip Girl» from 2010 to 2012, and then in «Parenthood», - «Hawaii Five-0», - and «MacGyver». He stars in and is an executive producer of «Northern Rescue», - a Canadian drama series that can be seen on Netflix.
Billy is currently married to singer Chynna Phillips. They married in 1995 and are raising three children: daughters Jameson and Brooke, and son Vance.
Stephen Baldwin is the youngest of the Baldwin brothers. He has appeared in many different projects, with the most notable being the films «Born on the Fourth of July», - «The Usual Suspects», - «Bio-Dome», - and «Posse». His biggest television project was the ABC western series «The Young Riders», - which aired from 1989 to 1992. Stephen appeared in many reality shows, but most fans probably remember him most when he was on two seasons of Donald Trump’s «Celebrity Apprentice». He and Trump became close friends, leading Stephen to support Trump during his presidency. Stephen is on the opposite political side of most of his family. Alec even parodied Trump in many sketches on «Saturday Night Live».
Since 1990, Stephen has been married to Brazilian graphic designer Kennya Baldwin. The couple is raising two daughters, Alaia Baldwin and Hailey Baldwin. Hailey is a well-known model and is currently married to singer Justin Bieber
Daniel Baldwin is the second eldest son of the Baldwins after Alec. Daniel began his acting career in the 1988 TV movie «Too Good to Be True». He has been consistently acting since then, with his most notable works on television being «Sydney», - «Homicide: Life on the Street», - and «Cold Case». On the big screen, Daniel has appeared in films such as «Mulholland Falls», - «Vampires», - «Pandora's Project», - «Stolen Candy», - «Grey Gardens», - and others. He has also directed several projects, appeared in several reality shows, including «I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!» and the British version of «Celebrity Big Brother», - and hosted a radio show from 2017 to 2019 called «The Daniel Baldwin Show».
Daniel has been married three times: first to Cheryl Baldwin, then to Elizabeth Baldwin, and finally to Joanne Smith. All three marriages ended in divorce. He has five children: one with Cheryl, one with Elizabeth, one with actress Isabella Hoffman, and two with Joanne. Daniel got engaged to entrepreneur Robin Sue Hertz Hempel in 2014, although it is unclear if they are still together.
Over the years, Daniel has had several run-ins with the law. Starting in 1998, he was arrested four times. The first two incidents were related to drug offenses, and the third was for crashing into a car after running a red light. The fourth time he was arrested in 2006 after allegedly stealing a car. In 2007, a warrant was issued for Daniel’s arrest after he failed to appear at a hearing on a car theft case. Daniel struggled with drug addiction during this time, and he openly discussed his problems on «Celebrity Rehab» in 2007.
The third eldest son of the Baldwins is William Baldwin, also known as «Billy». He graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in political science. Billy briefly worked as a model for Calvin Klein before starting his acting career. His first on-screen role was in the TV movie «The Preppie Murder», - which aired on ABC in 1989. Future films for Billy included «Internal Affairs», - «Flatliners», - «Silver», - «Fair Game», - «The Squid and the Whale», - «Forgetting Sarah Marshall», - and others. On television, Billy appeared in «Gossip Girl» from 2010 to 2012, and then in «Parenthood», - «Hawaii Five-0», - and «MacGyver». He stars in and is an executive producer of «Northern Rescue», - a Canadian drama series that can be seen on Netflix.
Billy is currently married to singer Chynna Phillips. They married in 1995 and are raising three children: daughters Jameson and Brooke, and son Vance.
Stephen Baldwin is the youngest of the Baldwin brothers. He has appeared in many different projects, with the most notable being the films «Born on the Fourth of July», - «The Usual Suspects», - «Bio-Dome», - and «Posse». His biggest television project was the ABC western series «The Young Riders», - which aired from 1989 to 1992. Stephen appeared in many reality shows, but most fans probably remember him most when he was on two seasons of Donald Trump’s «Celebrity Apprentice». He and Trump became close friends, leading Stephen to support Trump during his presidency. Stephen is on the opposite political side of most of his family. Alec even parodied Trump in many sketches on «Saturday Night Live».
Since 1990, Stephen has been married to Brazilian graphic designer Kennya Baldwin. The couple is raising two daughters, Alaia Baldwin and Hailey Baldwin. Hailey is a well-known model and is currently married to singer Justin Bieber
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