Jude Law#Filmography

David Jude Heyworth Law{{cite news|last=Barratt|first=Nick|author-link=Nick Barratt|date=9 September 2006|title=Family Detective: An investigation into our hidden histories. This week: actor Jude Law|journal=The Daily Telegraph|location=London|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1435152/Family-Detective.html|page=16|access-date=4 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180406040838/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1435152/Family-Detective.html|archive-date=6 April 2018|url-status=live}} was born on 29 December 1972 in the London borough of Lewisham.{{cite news |last1=Gilbey |first1=Ryan |title=Jude Law: An actor with more than just charm and celebrity |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/jude-law-an-actor-with-more-than-just-charm-and-celebrity-83321.html |access-date=22 June 2024 |work=The Independent |date=20 December 2003 |language=en}} to Peter Robert Law and Margaret Anne Heyworth, both teachers who had married five years earlier. His father later became, according to Law, {{qi|the youngest headmaster in London}}.[http://www.bravotv.com/Inside_the_Actors_Studio/guest/Jude_Law Inside the Actors Studio] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070610062205/http://www.bravotv.com/Inside_the_Actors_Studio/guest/Jude_Law |date=10 June 2007 }} Jude Law, Season 10, Episode 1008. Bravo. Original Airdate: 21 December 2003. Retrieved 25 May 2008. He is of Welsh descent through his maternal grandmother, who had originally been "long lost" from his family because Law's mother had been put up for adoption as a child.{{cite news |title=Jude Law's sadness at 'long lost' grandmother's funeral |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/11534779/Jude-Laws-sadness-at-long-lost-grandmothers-funeral.html |access-date=1 January 2020 |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=14 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200101024352/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/11534779/Jude-Laws-sadness-at-long-lost-grandmothers-funeral.html |archive-date=1 January 2020 |url-status=live }} Law was given the first name David after the best friend of his father, but has always been referred to by his middle name, Jude,{{cite AV media|url=https://www.wired.com/video/watch/natalie-portman-jude-law-answer-the-web-s-most-searched-questions|title=Natalie Portman & Jude Law Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions|date=11 December 2018|publisher=WIRED|time=7:28|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-date=23 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523033625/https://www.wired.com/video/watch/natalie-portman-jude-law-answer-the-web-s-most-searched-questions|url-status=live}} which was taken both from the protagonist of Thomas Hardy's novel Jude the Obscure and the Beatles' song "Hey Jude".{{cite news |last1=Crean |first1=Ellen |title=Jude Law On The Seamy Side |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jude-law-on-the-seamy-side/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=CBS News |date=9 July 2002 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928170913/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jude-law-on-the-seamy-side/ |url-status=live }} He grew up in Blackheath, an area in the borough of Greenwich, with his older sister,{{cite news |last1=Cadwalladr |first1=Carole |title=Jude Law: 'I was a great champion of the human spirit. I lost that for a time' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2011/jul/30/jude-law-phone-hacking-interview |access-date=23 May 2024 |work=The Observer |publisher=The Guardian |date=30 July 2011 |archive-date=29 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529080819/https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2011/jul/30/jude-law-phone-hacking-interview |url-status=live }} Natasha,{{cite news |last1=Lakritz |first1=Talia |title=The most successful celebrity siblings outside of Hollywood |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/celebrity-siblings-successful-outside-hollywood |access-date=23 May 2024 |work=Business Insider |date=19 April 2021 |archive-date=23 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523033625/https://www.businessinsider.com/celebrity-siblings-successful-outside-hollywood |url-status=live }} where he was educated, first at John Ball Primary School,{{cite news |last1=Porter |first1=Toby |title=Jude Law leads theatre campaign for Lewisham schools |url=https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/news/lewisham-schools-theatre-campaign/ |access-date=23 May 2024 |work=South London Press |date=6 June 2018 |archive-date=23 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523033622/https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/news/lewisham-schools-theatre-campaign/ |url-status=live }} then briefly at Kidbrooke School,{{cite news |last1=Smithers |first1=Rebecca |title=Gold standard |url=https://www.theguardian.com/education/2005/jul/12/schools.secondaryschools |access-date=26 September 2023 |work=The Guardian |date=12 July 2005 |archive-date=21 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230521053112/https://www.theguardian.com/education/2005/jul/12/schools.secondaryschools |url-status=live }} and then at Alleyn's School.

Law began acting in 1987 with the National Youth Music Theatre,[http://www.nymt.org.uk/history/alumni.html "Alumni"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625222129/http://www.nymt.org.uk/history/alumni.html |date=25 June 2012 }}. National Youth Music Theatre. Retrieved 21 November 2007. though his interest in performing began during his childhood, having been previously cast in a Saint George and the Dragon rendition as a five-year-old. Having grown a dislike for school, Law dropped out at age 17 to pursue acting,{{cite news |last1=Wartofsky |first1=Alona |title=For Jude Law, No Statute of Limitation |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/style/2004/10/17/for-jude-law-no-statute-of-limitation/c0f743df-30c8-4aef-955f-a504ab16aa97/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=17 October 2004}} playing various roles in the Edinburgh Fringe-awarded play The Ragged Child.{{cite AV media|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/video/watch/careert-timeline-jude-law-breaks-down-his-career-from-the-holiday-to-the-new-pope|title=Jude Law Breaks Down His Career, from 'The Holiday' to 'The New Pope'|date=13 January 2020|publisher=Vanity Fair|access-date=23 May 2024|archive-date=29 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529080819/https://www.vanityfair.com/video/watch/careert-timeline-jude-law-breaks-down-his-career-from-the-holiday-to-the-new-pope|url-status=live}} One of his first major stage roles was Foxtrot Darling in Philip Ridley's The Fastest Clock in the Universe, which he performed at the Hampstead Theatre in London.{{Cite magazine |last=Matt |first=Wolf |date=1-7 December 2003 |title=Roaming the stage in search of risky roles |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/236277352 |access-date=24 May 2024 |magazine=Variety |volume=393 |issue=3 |id={{ProQuest|236277352}} |archive-date=29 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529080824/https://www.proquest.com/docview/236277352 |url-status=live }} Law went on to appear as Michael in the 1994 West End rendition of Jean Cocteau's tragicomedy Les Parents terribles, directed by Sean Mathias.{{cite book |title=Who's Who |year=2006 |page=1307 |publisher=A & C Black |location=London, England |title-link=Who's Who }}{{cite news |last1=Stuart |first1=Jan |title=The Stars Appear to Be Aligning for Jude Law |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-mar-20-ca-39986-story.html |access-date=24 May 2024 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=20 March 2001 |archive-date=24 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524060912/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-mar-20-ca-39986-story.html |url-status=live }} This performance earned him a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for Outstanding Newcomer,{{cite news |title=Law unto himself |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/law-unto-himself-1.1031065 |access-date=24 May 2024 |newspaper=The Irish Times |date=18 November 2006 |language=en |archive-date=24 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524060911/https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/law-unto-himself-1.1031065 |url-status=live }} as well as a Ian Charleson Award under the same category title.{{cite news |last1=Dean |first1=Jonathan |title=Jude the mature |url=https://www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-radio/article/jude-the-mature-rc5pcxhg23s |access-date=24 May 2024 |work=The Sunday Times |agency=The Times |date=24 May 2024 |language=en |archive-date=24 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524060912/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/jude-the-mature-rc5pcxhg23s |url-status=live }} Following a title change to Indiscretions, the play was reworked and transferred to Broadway in 1995, where Law acted opposite Kathleen Turner, Roger Rees and Cynthia Nixon.Vincent Canby. [http://theater2.nytimes.com/mem/theater/treview.html?res=990CEEDE1139F93BA15757C0A963958260 "Theater Review: Indiscretions: Cocteau's Ferocious View Of the Rolls-Royce of Families"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124205215/https://www.nytimes.com/section/theater?res=990CEEDE1139F93BA15757C0A963958260 |date=24 November 2020 }}. The New York Times. 28 April 1995. Retrieved 19 November 2007.{{IBDB name|4296|Indiscretions}} Retrieved 1 March 2008. This role earned him a Tony Award nomination for best supporting actor,{{cite news |last1=McNeil |first1=Donald G. Jr. |author1-link=Donald G. McNeil Jr. |title='Sunset' and 'Love! Valour!' Win the Top Tony Awards |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/06/05/theater/sunset-and-love-valour-win-the-top-tony-awards.html |access-date=24 May 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=5 June 1995 |archive-date=24 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240524060912/https://www.nytimes.com/1995/06/05/theater/sunset-and-love-valour-win-the-top-tony-awards.html |url-status=live }} and the Theatre World Award.{{cite web |title=Theatre World Award Recipients |url=https://www.theatreworldawards.org/past-recipients.html |website=Theatre World Awards |access-date=24 May 2024 |archive-date=25 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230525163614/http://www.theatreworldawards.org/past-recipients.html |url-status=live }}

In 1989, Law received his first television role in a film based on the Beatrix Potter children's book, The Tailor of Gloucester. Following this, he took on minor roles in various British television series, including a two-year stint in the Granada TV produced ITV soap opera Families.{{cite news |last1=Gordon |first1=Bryony |title=Jude Law interview: 'In 43 years I've had a crisis of everything' |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/thinking-man/jude-law-interview-in-43-years-ive-had-a-crisis-of-everything/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The Telegraph |date=7 October 2016 |archive-date=17 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211017164102/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/thinking-man/jude-law-interview-in-43-years-ive-had-a-crisis-of-everything/ |url-status=live }} He also appeared in the episode "Shoscombe Old Place" in ITV's Sherlock Holmes,{{cite news |last1=Eden |first1=Richard |title=Jude Law's cross-dressing Sherlock Holmes role |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/6797681/Jude-Laws-cross-dressing-Sherlock-Holmes-role.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The Telegraph |date=12 December 2009 |language=en |archive-date=25 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125010025/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/6797681/Jude-Laws-cross-dressing-Sherlock-Holmes-role.html |url-status=live }} and he played the leading role in the BFI/Channel 4 short The Crane (1992).{{cite news |last1=Walsh |first1=John |title=Jude Law: The golden boy |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/jude-law-the-golden-boy-543922.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The Independent |date=15 October 2004 |language=en |archive-date=6 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706231854/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/jude-law-the-golden-boy-543922.html |url-status=live }}

In 1994, Law appeared in his first major leading film role with the British crime drama Shopping, which also starred his then future wife, Sadie Frost. He later gained prominence for his role in the Oscar Wilde biopic Wilde (1997), for which he won the Evening Standard British Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer as well as a London Film Critics Circle Award for his portrayal of Lord Alfred Douglas,{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/film/evening-standard-british-film-awards-19902001-7222966.html|title=Evening Standard British Film Awards 1990–2001|work=Evening Standard|date=10 April 2012|access-date=21 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308130636/https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/film/evening-standard-british-film-awards-19902001-7222966.html|archive-date=8 March 2021|url-status=live}}{{cite news |title=Jude Law's Chilling Performance – CBS News |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jude-laws-chilling-performance/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=www.cbsnews.com |date=17 December 2003 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928170912/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jude-laws-chilling-performance/ |url-status=live }} the glamorous young lover of Stephen Fry's Wilde. The New York Times reviewer Janet Maslin noted that Law's {{qi|voluptuous beauty and mocking, boyish petulance gives [Douglas] a rock star's presence.}}{{cite news |last1=Maslin |first1=Janet |author-link=Janet Maslin |title=FILM REVIEW; Wilde's Antics: Victorians Were Only Half-Amused |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/05/01/movies/film-review-wilde-s-antics-victorians-were-only-half-amused.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=1 May 1998 |archive-date=8 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230408173236/https://www.nytimes.com/1998/05/01/movies/film-review-wilde-s-antics-victorians-were-only-half-amused.html |url-status=live }} Other reviewers including William Gallagher also complimented Law's appearance as the character.{{cite news |last1=Gallagher |first1=William |author-link=William Gallagher (writer) |title=BBC – Films – review – Wilde |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2000/10/12/wilde_1997_review.shtml |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=www.bbc.co.uk |archive-date=27 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220827025616/https://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2000/10/12/wilde_1997_review.shtml |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=O'Sullivan |first1=Michael |title=Sad Love Story, Running 'Wilde' |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/wildeosullivan.htm |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=www.washingtonpost.com |date=29 May 1998 |archive-date=20 September 2000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000920003730/http://washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/wildeosullivan.htm |url-status=live }} In Andrew Niccol's science fiction film Gattaca (1997), Law took on the role of a disabled former swimming star living in a eugenics-obsessed dystopia.{{cite news |last1=Hassenger |first1=Jesse |title=Ethan Hawke and Jude Law brought human frailty to the sci-fi of Gattaca |url=https://www.avclub.com/ethan-hawke-and-jude-law-brought-human-frailty-to-the-p-1847481122 |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The A.V. Club |date=16 August 2021 |language=en |archive-date=5 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230505174907/https://www.avclub.com/ethan-hawke-and-jude-law-brought-human-frailty-to-the-p-1847481122 |url-status=live }} In Clint Eastwood's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997), he played the role of Billy Hanson, a male prostitute killed by his partner, an art dealer portrayed by Kevin Spacey.{{cite news |last1=McCarthy |first1=Todd |title=Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil |url=https://variety.com/1997/film/reviews/midnight-in-the-garden-of-good-and-evil-1200451803/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Variety |date=21 November 1997 |archive-date=5 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201205004120/https://variety.com/1997/film/reviews/midnight-in-the-garden-of-good-and-evil-1200451803/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=Kempley |first1=Rita |title='Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil' (R) |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/midnightinthegardenofgoodandevilhowe.htm |access-date=28 September 2023 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=21 November 1997}} Law also played Steven Grlscz, a vampire and an expert seducer, in The Wisdom of Crocodiles (1998).{{cite news |last1=Elley |first1=Derek |title=The Wisdom of Crocodiles |url=https://variety.com/1998/film/reviews/the-wisdom-of-crocodiles-1200455759/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Variety |date=30 November 1998 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928170912/https://variety.com/1998/film/reviews/the-wisdom-of-crocodiles-1200455759/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=Mitchell |first1=Elvis |title='The Wisdom of Crocodiles': A Bloodsucker Finds It Hard to Live Life as a Romantic |url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/071400wisdom-film-review.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=14 July 2000 |archive-date=17 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230517194749/https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/film/071400wisdom-film-review.html |url-status=live }}

In 1999, Law starred alongside Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Cate Blanchett, and Philip Seymour Hoffman in the psychological thriller film The Talented Mr. Ripley, directed by Anthony Minghella.{{cite news |last1=Hunter |first1=Stephen |author1-link=Stephen Hunter |title='Ripley': A Get-the-Rich-Quick Schemer |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/entertainment/movies/reviews/talentedmrripleyhunter.htm |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=www.washingtonpost.com |date=25 December 1999 |archive-date=18 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151118204951/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/entertainment/movies/reviews/talentedmrripleyhunter.htm |url-status=live }} Law learned to play the saxophone for his role in the film,{{cite news |title=Who Is Jude Law? – CBS News |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/who-is-jude-law/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=www.cbsnews.com |date=13 January 2000 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928170945/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/who-is-jude-law/ |url-status=live }} and his performance earned him the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role,[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/707592.stm "Full list of Bafta winners"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030228064914/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/707592.stm |date=28 February 2003 }}, BBC News, 9 April 2000. as well as nominations for the Golden Globe Award and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.{{cite news |title=Jude Law heads British Oscar charge |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/jude-law-heads-british-oscar-charge-wbna4080609 |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=TODAY.com |date=28 January 2004 |language=en |archive-date=28 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228015040/https://www.today.com/popculture/jude-law-heads-british-oscar-charge-wbna4080609 |url-status=live }} The Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw commented on Law giving {{qi|a very stylish and charismatic performance as the exquisite Dickie, all cruelty and caprice.}}{{cite news |last1=Bradshaw |first1=Peter |author1-link=Peter Bradshaw |title=The Talented Mr Ripley |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/feb/25/culture.peterbradshaw |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The Guardian |date=25 February 2000 |archive-date=14 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180314132828/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/feb/25/culture.peterbradshaw |url-status=live }}

At this time, Law and his then-wife Sadie Frost were members of the Primrose Hill set,{{cite news |last1=Dowling |first1=Tim |title=What goes up must come down {{!}} Movies {{!}} The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2005/sep/02/2 |access-date=27 September 2023 |work=amp.theguardian.com |date=2 September 2005 |archive-date=6 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211106055501/https://amp.theguardian.com/film/2005/sep/02/2 |url-status=live }} which, along with other members such as Jonny Lee Miller,{{cite news |title=Celebrity Friends Reunited |url=https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/gallery/celebrity-friends-reunited |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Glamour UK |date=16 September 2009 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928113540/https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/gallery/celebrity-friends-reunited |url-status=live }} led to the 1996 creation of production company Natural Nylon,{{cite news |title=Jude Law drops Brit-pack production company {{!}} Movies {{!}} The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2003/jan/09/news1 |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=amp.theguardian.com |date=9 January 2003 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928170913/https://amp.theguardian.com/film/2003/jan/09/news1 |url-status=live }} which he would later leave in 2003.{{cite news |title=Jude Law 'quits production company' |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2642439.stm |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=BBC |date=9 January 2003 |archive-date=21 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230421161716/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2642439.stm |url-status=live }}

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In 2001, Law starred as Russian sniper Vasily Zaytsev in the film Enemy at the Gates, and learned ballet dancing for the film A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001).[http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/story/law-is-natural-ballet-star "Law Is Natural Ballet Star"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606154844/http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/story/law-is-natural-ballet-star |date=6 June 2011 }}. contactmusic.com, 26 August 2005. Retrieved 20 November 2007. In 2002, Law played a mob hitman in Sam Mendes's 1930s period drama Road to Perdition. In 2003, he again collaborated with director Minghella for the period war film Cold Mountain opposite Nicole Kidman and Renee Zellweger, for which he received nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama,{{cite news |last1=Holson |first1=Laura M. |title='Cold Mountain' Leads Field Of Golden Globe Nominees |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/19/movies/cold-mountain-leads-field-of-golden-globe-nominees.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=19 December 2003 |archive-date=28 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171228213656/http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/19/movies/cold-mountain-leads-field-of-golden-globe-nominees.html |url-status=live }} the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role,{{cite news |title=Bafta awards 2004: The winners |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3490323.stm |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=BBC |date=15 February 2004 |archive-date=25 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140325041841/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3490323.stm |url-status=live }} and the Academy Award for Best Actor.{{cite news |title=Jude: give Oscar to Sean |url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/jude-give-oscar-to-sean-20040212-gdicdi.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=12 February 2004 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928170914/https://amp.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/jude-give-oscar-to-sean-20040212-gdicdi.html |url-status=live }}

Law, an admirer of Laurence Olivier, suggested the actor's image be included in the 2004 film Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. Using computer graphics technology, footage of the young Olivier was merged into the film, playing Dr. Totenkopf, a mysterious scientific genius and supervillain.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3926465.stm "Olivier Resurrected for Film Role"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051204181722/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3926465.stm |date=4 December 2005 }}. BBC News. 26 July 2004. Retrieved 12 December 2007.M. Faust. [http://artvoice.com/issues/v6n50/branagh_and_caine "Branagh & Caine "] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707172951/http://artvoice.com/issues/v6n50/branagh_and_caine |date=7 July 2011 }}. artvoice.com. Retrieved 13 December 2007. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow would be the final film produced by Natural Nylon, which had folded with the departure of its founding members, including Law. The company did not see major successes.{{cite news |title=Natural Nylon hole |date=8 January 2003 |url=https://variety.com/2003/film/news/natural-nylon-hole-1117878365/ |accessdate=27 December 2022 |archive-date=28 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221228093239/https://variety.com/2003/film/news/natural-nylon-hole-1117878365/ |url-status=live }} Also in 2004, Law portrayed the title character in Alfie, a remake of Bill Naughton's 1966 film, playing the role originated by Michael Caine;{{cite news |last1=McCarthy |first1=Todd |author1-link=Todd McCarthy |title=Alfie |url=https://variety.com/2004/film/awards/alfie-3-1200530063/ |access-date=23 May 2024 |work=Variety |date=21 October 2004 |archive-date=23 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240523041524/https://variety.com/2004/film/awards/alfie-3-1200530063/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=Thomson |first1=Desson |author1-link=Desson Thomson |title='Alfie': Only A Pretty Face |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/2004/11/05/alfie-only-a-pretty-face/3fa205db-6f1d-41a9-8e8c-5fee9e053a60/ |access-date=23 May 2024 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=30 January 2024 |archive-date=29 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529080831/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/2004/11/05/alfie-only-a-pretty-face/3fa205db-6f1d-41a9-8e8c-5fee9e053a60/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=Gardner |first1=Lyn |author1-link=Lyn Gardner |title=Alfie – review |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2012/jan/27/alfie-review |access-date=23 May 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=27 January 2012 |archive-date=29 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529080840/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2012/jan/27/alfie-review |url-status=live }} the remake received negative reviews and flopped at the box office.{{cite news |title=Super sleuth Jude finally admits Alfie was a turkey |date=31 August 2007 |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/super-sleuth-jude-finally-admits-alfie-was-a-turkey-26314977.html |work=Irish Independent |accessdate=28 December 2022 |archive-date=28 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221228094217/https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/super-sleuth-jude-finally-admits-alfie-was-a-turkey-26314977.html |url-status=live }} Law later took on another of Caine's earlier roles in the 2007 film Sleuth, adapted by Nobel Laureate in Literature Harold Pinter and playing opposite Caine himself, who took on the mentor role originated by Laurence Olivier.Martyn Palmer. [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article2856533.ece "Double Act: Michael Caine and Jude Law (Lunch and Discussion)"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080718184146/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article2856533.ece |date=18 July 2008 }}. The Times. 17 November 2007. People magazine named Law the Sexiest Man Alive in their November 2004 issue, with his I Heart Huckabees co-star Naomi Watts quoted as saying “He’s the most beautiful man who ever walked the earth — an absolutely perfect oil painting".{{cite web | url=https://people.com/jude-law-advice-next-sexiest-man-alive-exclusive-8738387 | title=Former Sexiest Man Alive Jude Law Offers Advice for Next Title Holder: 'Be Yourself' (Exclusive) }}

In 2006, he portrayed the role of a single parent in the American romantic comedy film The Holiday, written, produced and directed by Nancy Meyers.{{cite news |last1=Sragow |first1=Michael |author1-link=Michael Sragow |title=The secret is out: Chick flicks make guys look good |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel/148268739/ |access-date=28 May 2024 |agency=The Baltimore Sun |work=Knoxville News Sentinel |date=30 December 2006 |page=32 |archive-date=28 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240528220338/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel/148268739/ |url-status=live }} In 2007, Law starred alongside Norah Jones in the romantic drama My Blueberry Nights, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Additionally, he received the Honorary César at the 32nd César Awards,{{cite news |title=César: le sacre de "Lady Chatterley" |url=https://www.liberation.fr/cinema/2007/02/25/cesar-le-sacre-de-lady-chatterley_12808/ |work=Libération |date=25 February 2007 |language=fr |access-date=27 September 2023 |archive-date=27 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230427035806/https://www.liberation.fr/cinema/2007/02/25/cesar-le-sacre-de-lady-chatterley_12808/ |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Guillaume Canet, César du meilleur réalisateur |url=https://www.lalibre.be/culture/cinema/2007/02/24/guillaume-canet-cesar-du-meilleur-realisateur-ADKYWSHWCZFO3ILVQDZVHJ3JKE/ |access-date=27 September 2023 |work=La Libre Belgique |date=23 February 2007 |language=fr |archive-date=27 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927042309/https://www.lalibre.be/culture/cinema/2007/02/24/guillaume-canet-cesar-du-meilleur-realisateur-ADKYWSHWCZFO3ILVQDZVHJ3JKE/ |url-status=live }} and was named a knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by Gerard Errera, the French ambassador.[http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKN0121643520070302 "French Honour for Jude Law"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124205209/https://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKN0121643520070302 |date=24 November 2020 }}, Reuters (UK), 2 March 2007. Retrieved 20 November 2007.{{cite news |title=Jude Law receives French film honor |url=https://www.montereyherald.com/general-news/20070302/jude-law-receives-french-film-honor/ |access-date=27 September 2023 |work=Monterey Herald |date=2 March 2007 |archive-date=27 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927110307/https://www.montereyherald.com/2007/03/02/jude-law-receives-french-film-honor/amp/ |url-status=live }} By the end of the year, Law was one of the Top Ten A-list of the most bankable film stars in Hollywood, according to the Ulmer Scale.[http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/entertainment/2006-04/10/content_564548.htm "Tom Cruise and Hanks Top New Power List"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071105115230/http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/entertainment/2006-04/10/content_564548.htm |date=5 November 2007 }}, World Entertainment News Network, 10 April 2006.

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In May 2009, Law returned to the London stage to portray the title role in William Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Donmar Warehouse West End season at Wyndham's Theatre. The BBC reported {{qi|a fine and solid performance}} but included other reviews of Law's interpretation that were mixed.{{cite news |last=Briggs |first=Caroline |date=4 June 2009 |title=Review: Jude Law in Hamlet |publisher=BBC Arts and Entertainment |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8081971.stm |access-date=16 October 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130726134010/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8081971.stm |archive-date=26 July 2013 |url-status=live }} There was a further run of the production at Elsinore Castle in Denmark from 25–30 August 2009.[https://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/3am/2009/07/10/it-s-the-highest-accolade-for-115875-21508571/ "Jude Law to play Hamlet at 'home' Kronborg Castle."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090918114709/http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/3am/2009/07/10/it-s-the-highest-accolade-for-115875-21508571/ |date=18 September 2009 }} Daily Mirror. 10 July 2009. Retrieved 14 July 2009. In September 2009, the production transferred to the Broadhurst Theatre in New York City. The Washington Post felt the much-anticipated performance was {{qi|highly disappointing}}.{{Cite news |title=Jude Law in 'Hamlet': What a Piece of Work |author=Mark, Peter |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=8 October 2009 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/07/AR2009100701118.html |access-date=2 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180320170043/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/07/AR2009100701118.html |archive-date=20 March 2018 |url-status=live }} Nonetheless, he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play and at the Critics' Circle Theatre Awards ceremony, he was presented with the John and Wendy Trewin Award for Best Shakespearean Performance.{{cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/136244-Spring-Enron-Weisz-Rylance-Law-Are-Winners-of-Britains-Critics-Circle-Theatre-Awards |title=Spring, Enron, Weisz, Rylance, Law Are Winners of Britain's Critics' Circle Theatre Awards |last=Shenton |first=Mark |date=26 January 2010 |work=Playbill |access-date=27 January 2010 |location=New York |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100129050650/http://www.playbill.com/news/article/136244-Spring-Enron-Weisz-Rylance-Law-Are-Winners-of-Britains-Critics-Circle-Theatre-Awards |archive-date=29 January 2010 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/nominees/index.html|title=Who's nominated?|publisher=American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards|access-date=5 May 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100507080412/http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/nominees/index.html|archive-date=7 May 2010|url-status=live}} Also in 2009, Law became one of three actors who took over the role of actor Heath Ledger in Terry Gilliam's film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Along with Law, actors Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell portray {{qi|three separate dimensions in the film}}.Bonnie Malkin. [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/1579062/Heath-Ledger-replaced-by-Hollywood-stars.html "Heath Ledger 'replaced' by Hollywood stars"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105143058/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/1579062/Heath-Ledger-replaced-by-Hollywood-stars.html |date=5 January 2016 }}. The Daily Telegraph. 26 February 2008. Retrieved 12 March 2008.Marsha Lederman. [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20080419.IMAGINARIUM19/TPStory/TPEntertainment/Movies/ "They did it for Heath"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080725074228/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20080419.IMAGINARIUM19/TPStory/TPEntertainment/Movies/ |date=25 July 2008 }}. The Globe and Mail. 19 April 2008. Retrieved 20 April 2008.

In 2010, Law appeared opposite Forest Whitaker in the dark science fiction comedy Repo Men,{{cite news |last1=Whipp |first1=Glenn |title=Loopy ending doesn't help 'Repo Men'; Review: Action thriller starring Jude Law and Forest Whitaker offers up bloody, awful future |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/423348524 |access-date=22 June 2024 |work=Telegraph-Journal |agency=Relax News |date=20 March 2010 |page=H3|id={{ProQuest|423348524}} }} and also starred as Dr. Watson in Guy Ritchie's adaption of Sherlock Holmes, alongside Robert Downey, Jr. and Rachel McAdams,{{cite news |last1=French |first1=Philip |author1-link=Philip French |title=Review: Sherlock Holmes |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/dec/27/sherlock-holmes-film-robert-downey |access-date=22 June 2024 |work=The Guardian |agency=The Observer |date=27 December 2009}} as well as the 2011 sequel, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.{{cite news |last1=Scott |first1=A. O. |author1-link=A. O. Scott |title=Holmes and Watson, but Is There Mystery? |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/16/movies/sherlock-holmes-a-game-of-shadows-review.html |access-date=22 June 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=15 December 2011}} In 2009, Law starred as a drag-performing supermodel in Sally Potter's film Rage.{{cite news |last1=Shoard |first1=Catherine |title=All the Rage |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/feb/02/sally-potter-jude-law-rage |access-date=22 June 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=2 February 2009}}{{cite news |last1=Trebay |first1=Guy |title=A Movie Reveals a Lot by Eliminating the Fashion |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/15/fashion/15DIARY.html |access-date=22 June 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=14 September 2009}} He portrayed blogger Alan Krumwiede in the 2011 medical thriller Contagion. The Hollywood Reporter critic Todd McCarthy called the character "excellent" and praised the {{qi|compelling ferociousness}} of Law's portrayal.{{cite web|last1=McCarthy|first1=Todd|author-link1=Todd McCarthy|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/contagion-venice-film-review-230993/|title='Contagion': Venice Film Review|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=3 September 2011|access-date=21 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210721034823/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/contagion-venice-film-review-230993/|archive-date=21 July 2021|url-status=live}}

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In May 2015, it was announced that Law would portray Lenny Belardo/Pius XIII, an American cardinal who becomes the pope.{{cite web | url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/jude-law-will-topline-paolo-sorrentinos-tv-skein-the-young-pope-hbo-on-board-1201498846/ | title=Jude Law Will Topline Paolo Sorrentino's TV Skein 'The Young Pope,' HBO on Board | work=Variety | date=17 May 2015 | access-date=18 May 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150519235413/http://variety.com/2015/film/news/jude-law-will-topline-paolo-sorrentinos-tv-skein-the-young-pope-hbo-on-board-1201498846/ | archive-date=19 May 2015 | url-status=live }} A ten-episode series titled The Young Pope was jointly produced by Sky Atlantic and Canal+ with HBO, and directed by Paolo Sorrentino. The series began airing in various countries in October 2016.{{cite news|last1=Tartaglione|first1=Nancy|title=The Young Pope Trailer: Jude Law is a Contradiction, And God – Venice|url=https://deadline.com/2016/09/the-young-pope-trailer-jude-law-paolo-sorrentino-venice-film-festival-2016-1201812820/|access-date=5 September 2016|work=Deadline Hollywood|date=3 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180624093313/https://deadline.com/2016/09/the-young-pope-trailer-jude-law-paolo-sorrentino-venice-film-festival-2016-1201812820/|archive-date=24 June 2018|url-status=live}} In their respective reviews for The Guardian and The New York Times, Rebecca Nicholson praised the "surprising charm" with which Law strikes a balance between the qualities of a {{qi|vindictive authoritarian and wounded man-child}}, while James Poniewozik described his role as {{qi|saddled with stiff dialogue}}.{{cite web|last1=Nicholson|first1=Rebecca|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/dec/16/the-young-pope-review-stunning-thoughtful-and-visually-arresting|title=The Young Pope review – stunning, thoughtful and visually arresting|work=The Guardian|date=16 December 2016|access-date=21 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630141537/https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/dec/16/the-young-pope-review-stunning-thoughtful-and-visually-arresting|archive-date=30 June 2020|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last1=Poniewozik|first1=James|author-link1=James Poniewozik|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/12/arts/television/review-the-young-pope-is-beautiful-and-ridiculous.html|title=Review: 'The Young Pope' Is Beautiful and Ridiculous|work=The New York Times|url-access=limited|date=12 January 2017|access-date=21 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126051946/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/12/arts/television/review-the-young-pope-is-beautiful-and-ridiculous.html|archive-date=26 January 2021|url-status=live}} Law reprised in the role in the spin-off series The New Pope, which premiered on HBO on 13 January 2020.{{cite web|url=https://tvline.com/2020/01/11/tv-schedule-what-to-watch-this-is-us-season-4-returns/|title=The TVLine-Up: What's Returning, New and Leaving the Week of Jan. 12|last=Schwartz|first=Ryan|date=11 January 2020|access-date=8 February 2020|website=TVLine|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200116000018/https://tvline.com/2020/01/11/tv-schedule-what-to-watch-this-is-us-season-4-returns/|archive-date=16 January 2020|url-status=live}} He also starred in the miniseries The Third Day, which premiered on HBO on 14 September 2020.{{cite web|last1=Holmes|first1=Linda|author-link=Linda Holmes (writer)|url=https://www.npr.org/2020/09/15/912693066/the-third-day-makes-mysterious-but-predictable-promises|title=Review: 'The Third Day' Finds Jude Law On A Mysterious Island|publisher=NPR|date=15 September 2020|access-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200917002213/https://www.npr.org/2020/09/15/912693066/the-third-day-makes-mysterious-but-predictable-promises|archive-date=17 September 2020|url-status=live}}

Law portrayed Albus Dumbledore, a wizard, in the fantasy film Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-39583707|title=Jude Law to play young Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts sequel|date=13 April 2017|access-date=26 August 2017|publisher=BBC News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170702210705/http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-39583707|archive-date=2 July 2017|url-status=live}} It was released on 16 November 2018 to mixed reviews.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/third-fantastic-beasts-production-start-pushed-back-1203112458/|title=Third 'Fantastic Beasts' Production Start Pushed Back Several Months|date=18 January 2019|work=Variety|last=McNary|first=Dave|access-date=11 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191106162917/https://variety.com/2019/film/news/third-fantastic-beasts-production-start-pushed-back-1203112458/|archive-date=6 November 2019|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/fantastic-beasts-2-reviews-round-up-crimes-grindelwald-review-critics-harry-potter-a8625136.html|title=The Crimes of Grindelwald reviews round-up: What critics are saying about the new Fantastic Beasts sequel|date=9 November 2018|last=Michallon|first=Clémence|website=The Independent|access-date=11 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181111213809/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/fantastic-beasts-2-reviews-round-up-crimes-grindelwald-review-critics-harry-potter-a8625136.html|archive-date=11 November 2018|url-status=live}} Law acted as a screenwriter in Woody Allen's A Rainy Day in New York (2019).{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7139936/reference/|title=A Rainy Day in New York|website=IMDb |access-date=30 November 2024}} Law also portrayed Yon-Rogg in the 2019 Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Captain Marvel,{{cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/captain-marvel-jude-law-yon-rogg-starforce/|title=Captain Marvel Tie-In Book Finally Confirms Jude Law's Character|publisher=Screen Rant|date=17 February 2019|access-date=24 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200124225518/https://screenrant.com/captain-marvel-jude-law-yon-rogg-starforce/|archive-date=24 January 2020|url-status=live}} which was a global box office success, grossing over $1 billion worldwide.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/04/captain-marvel-crosses-1-billion-worldwide-box-office-1202587556/|title='Captain Marvel' Wings Past $1B Worldwide; Becomes 7th Marvel Pic To Milestone|last=Tartaglione|first=Nancy|work=Deadline Hollywood|date=3 April 2019|access-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403162618/https://deadline.com/2019/04/captain-marvel-crosses-1-billion-worldwide-box-office-1202587556/|archive-date=3 April 2019|url-status=live}} In 2023, Law played Captain Hook in Peter Pan & Wendy, a live-action adaptation of the animated film Peter Pan, which was released directly onto Disney+.{{cite web|last1=West|first1=Amy|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a36079776/jude-law-captain-hook-first-look-peter-pan-and-wendy/|title=First look at Jude Law as Captain Hook in Disney's new Peter Pan movie|publisher=Digital Spy|date=9 April 2021|access-date=21 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210409194635/https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a36079776/jude-law-captain-hook-first-look-peter-pan-and-wendy/|archive-date=9 April 2021|url-status=live}} He is set to star in the limited series The Auteur.{{cite web|last1=Kroll|first1=Justin|url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/jude-law-taika-waititi-show-auteur-1203452596/|title=Jude Law, Taika Waititi Team on Showtime Limited Series 'The Auteur'|work=Variety|date=14 February 2020|access-date=15 March 2021|archive-date=18 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518122611/https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/jude-law-taika-waititi-show-auteur-1203452596/|url-status=live}}

Law is starring in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, which premiered on Disney+ on December 2, 2024.{{cite web |last1=Otterson |first1=Joe |title='Star Wars' Sets New Disney+ Series 'Skeleton Crew,' Jude Law to Star |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/star-wars-disney-plus-series-skeleton-crew-jude-law-1235278548/ |website=Variety |access-date=26 May 2022 |date=26 May 2022 |archive-date=26 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220526191409/https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/star-wars-disney-plus-series-skeleton-crew-jude-law-1235278548/ |url-status=live }} Law was attached to play artist Roland Penrose in Lee, a World War II-era drama film directed by Ellen Kuras,{{Cite web |last=Fleming |first=Mike Jr. |date=21 October 2021 |title=Kate Winslet Joined By Marion Cotillard, Jude Law, Andrea Riseborough & Josh O'Connor For Film On Model-Turned-WWII Photographer Lee Miller |url=https://deadline.com/2021/10/kate-winslet-lee-miller-wwii-film-marion-cotillard-jude-law-andrea-riseborough-josh-oconnor-1234859103/ |access-date=3 July 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood |archive-date=21 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211021185235/https://deadline.com/2021/10/kate-winslet-lee-miller-wwii-film-marion-cotillard-jude-law-andrea-riseborough-josh-oconnor-1234859103/ |url-status=live }} but was later replaced by Alexander Skarsgård.{{cite news |last1=Wiseman |first1=Andreas |title='Lee': First Look At Kate Winslet As Pioneering War Correspondent & Photographer Lee Miller; Alexander Skarsgård, Andy Samberg, Noémie Merlant, More Join Cast |url=https://deadline.com/2022/10/kate-winslet-lee-miller-first-look-alexander-skarsgard-andy-samberg-noemie-merlant-cast-1235156318/ |access-date=27 September 2023 |work=Deadline |date=27 October 2022 |archive-date=9 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230809061857/https://deadline.com/2022/10/kate-winslet-lee-miller-first-look-alexander-skarsgard-andy-samberg-noemie-merlant-cast-1235156318/amp/ |url-status=live }}

In 2002, Law directed a Respect for Animals anti-fur cinema commercial, titled "Fur and Against". It used music composed by Gary Kemp, and included appearances by Law, Chrissie Hynde, Moby, George Michael, Danny Goffey, Rhys Ifans, Sadie Frost, Helena Christensen, Sir Paul McCartney, Melanie C, and Stella McCartney.[http://www.infurmation.com/press_detail.php?id=115 "New Nationwide Anti-Fur Commercial"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927225112/http://www.infurmation.com/press_detail.php?id=115 |date=27 September 2007 }}, Respect for Animals, press release, 19 February 2002. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gA7rEF_PNyI "Fur and Against"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160418121012/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gA7rEF_PNyI |date=18 April 2016 }} on YouTube, added 6 December 2006. Retrieved 7 January 2009. In 2013, Law, representing PETA, wrote a letter to the World Trade Organization in support of keeping the European Union's restrictions against the seal trade; the restriction, which had been implemented three years prior, faced opposition from the Canadian government.{{cite news |title=Jude Law urges WTO to uphold ban on seal fur trade in EU |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/entertainment/jude-law-urges-wto-to-uphold-ban-on-seal-fur-trade-in-eu-1.1246525 |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=CTVNews |date=20 April 2013 |language=en |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928171414/https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/entertainment/jude-law-urges-wto-to-uphold-ban-on-seal-fur-trade-in-eu-1.1246525 |url-status=live }}

In 2011, Law joined street protests against Alexander Lukashenko and his brutal crackdown on the Belarusian democracy movement.{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/jude-law-and-kevin-spacey-march-against-europes-last-dictator-6386027.html|title=Jude Law and Kevin Spacey march against 'Europe's last dictator'|website=Evening Standard|date=29 March 2011|access-date=11 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191211102512/https://www.standard.co.uk/news/jude-law-and-kevin-spacey-march-against-europes-last-dictator-6386027.html|archive-date=11 December 2019|url-status=live}}

In July 2007, Law and Jeremy Gilley were in Afghanistan over a period of ten days to document peace commitments and activities there for an upcoming film and for marking the UN International Day of Peace.Charlie Rose. [http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/8744 "A Conversation with Actor Jude Law"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090831060916/http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/8744 |date=31 August 2009 }}. The Charlie Rose Show, WNET (New York), broadcast 19–20 October 2007, streaming video posted 22 October 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2008.Roshan Khadivi. [http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/afghanistan_40930.html "International Day of Peace ..."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071010044708/http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/afghanistan_40930.html |date=10 October 2007 }} UNICEF. Official home page, 20 September 2007. Retrieved 21 November 2007. Accompanied by UNICEF Representative Catherine Mbengue, they travelled and filmed in dangerous areas of eastern Afghanistan with a film crew, interviewing children, government ministers, community leaders and UN officials.[http://www.embassyofafghanistan.org/september2007newsletter.html "American Actor Jude Law Promotes Peace Day During Afghan Travels"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513123041/http://www.embassyofafghanistan.org/september2007newsletter.html |date=13 May 2008 }}. Embassy of Afghanistan, Washington, D.C., Official home page. Retrieved 7 September 2008. They also filmed at schools and visited various UNICEF-supported programmes inside and outside the capital Kabul.[http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/afghanistan_40359.html "Peace One Day Ambassador Jude Law's 'secret' Mission to Afghanistan"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070815082517/http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/afghanistan_40359.html |date=15 August 2007 }}. UNICEF, Official home page, 18 July 2007. Retrieved 21 November 2007.Fiona Cummins. [https://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/2007/09/12/jude-s-afghan-mission-115875-19777002/ "Jude's Afghan Mission"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606044659/http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/2007/09/12/jude-s-afghan-mission-115875-19777002/ |date=6 June 2011 }}. Daily Mirror. 12 September 2007. The efforts of Peace One Day are coordinated in celebration of the annual International Day of Peace, on 21 September.[http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/LSGZ-76XGP7?OpenDocument "Afghanistan: Press briefing, 11 September 2007"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070912023505/http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/LSGZ-76XGP7?OpenDocument |date=12 September 2007 }}. United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). 11 September 2007.Cf. [http://home.i-concerts.com/ "Peace One Day Concert"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071005055022/http://home.i-concerts.com/ |date=5 October 2007 }}, Royal Albert Hall. home.i-concerts.com. 21 September 2007. The film, named The Day After Peace, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival,Anita Singh. [https://archive.today/20120911234516/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/1989315/Cannes-Film-Festival-Jude-Laws-peace-campaign.html "Cannes Film Festival: Jude Law's peace campaign"]. The Daily Telegraph. 19 May 2008. Retrieved 20 May 2008.Mark Brown.

[https://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/may/20/cannesfilmfestival.festivals3 "From Afghanistan to Cannes: how Jude Law joined film-maker's campaign for a world day of peace"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314040918/http://www.theguardian.com/film/2008/may/20/cannesfilmfestival.festivals3 |date=14 March 2016 }}. The Guardian. 20 May 2008. Retrieved 20 May 2008.Simon Crerar. [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/cannes/article3970630.ece "Jude Law calls for more happy news from Afghanistan"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124205218/https://www.the-tls.co.uk/ |date=24 November 2020 }}. The Times. 20 May 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2008. after which it was further shown at a gala screening at the Royal Albert Hall on 21 September 2008.[http://www.peaceoneday.org/concert1.aspx "Peace One Day Gala"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080529211540/http://www.peaceoneday.org/concert1.aspx |date=29 May 2008 }}. Peace One Day. Official home page. Retrieved 1 August 2008.

On 30 August 2008, Law and Gilley returned to Afghanistan to help keep up momentum around Peace Day. They met President Hamid Karzai, top NATO and UN officials, and members of the aid community, where they also screened The Day After Peace, which features activities that took place throughout Afghanistan in 2007. It also highlights support from UNICEF and the WHO for the peaceful immunisation of 1.4 million children against polio in insecure areas.Roshan Khadivi. [http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/afghanistan_45455.html "Actor Jude Law and director Jeremy Gilley in Afghanistan to promote peace"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080907003941/http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/afghanistan_45455.html |date=7 September 2008 }}. UNICEF. Official home page. 3 September 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2008.[http://www.unicef.org/ "UNICEF Special Reports"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110223173350/http://www.unicef.org/ |date=23 February 2011 }}. UNICEF. Official home page, video linked. Retrieved 7 September 2008.[http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jBpJ5n147gB3vRX0LHTSwUskpgqA "Karzai meets British actor Jude Law"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080907221137/http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jBpJ5n147gB3vRX0LHTSwUskpgqA |date=7 September 2008 }}. AFP. 4 September 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2008.[http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article4747000.ece "Jude Law says: give peace a chance"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080917231255/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/article4747000.ece |date=17 September 2008 }}. The Sunday Times. 14 September 2008. Retrieved 25 September 2008.

In 2004, Law launched a campaign to raise £2.5 million towards the Young Vic Theatre's £12.5 million redevelopment project,{{cite news |last1=Wolf |first1=Matt |title=Young Vic plans major makeover |url=https://variety.com/2004/legit/news/young-vic-plans-major-makeover-1117900107/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Variety |date=15 February 2004 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928180651/https://variety.com/2004/legit/news/young-vic-plans-major-makeover-1117900107/ |url-status=live }}Ruth Gillespie. [http://www.thestage.co.uk/news/newsstory.php/516 "Young Vic Project Backed by Jude Law"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930153713/http://www.thestage.co.uk/news/newsstory.php/516 |date=30 September 2007 }}. The Stage. 10 February 2004.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/3477015.stm "Law's Bid to Rebuild Young Vic"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040506041954/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/3477015.stm |date=6 May 2004 }}. BBC News. 10 February 2004. with the theatre successfully re-opening in 2006.{{cite news |last1=Standard |first1=Tom Teodorczuk, Evening |title=Young Vic stages £12million comeback |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/young-vic-stages-ps12million-comeback-7190521.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Evening Standard |date=10 April 2012 |language=en |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928180652/https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/theatre/young-vic-stages-ps12million-comeback-7190521.html |url-status=live }} As of 2007, Law was Chairman of the Young Vic committee, during which he expressed dignity for his contributions towards the theatre.{{cite news |title=Jude Law makes a hasty exit – stage left |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/jude-law-makes-a-hasty-exit-stage-left-6581672.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Evening Standard |date=11 April 2012 |language=en |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928180651/https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/jude-law-makes-a-hasty-exit-stage-left-6581672.html |url-status=live }} In 2006, he joined Robbie Williams in the "Soccer Aid" celebrity football match to benefit UNICEF.{{cite magazine|first=Graham|last=Willgoss|title=The charitable side of... Robbie Williams|magazine=Third Sector|date=10 May 2006|issue=426|page=56}}

In 2006, he starred in an anthology of Samuel Beckett readings and performances directed by Anthony Minghella. With the Beckett Gala Evening at the Reading Town Hall, more than £22,000 was donated for the Macmillan Cancer Support.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/berkshire/5096826.stm "Beckett event money handed over"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130726133944/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/berkshire/5096826.stm |date=26 July 2013 }}. BBC News. 20 June 2006. Also in 2006, Frost and Law directed a Shakespeare play in a South African orphanage. He travelled to Durban with Frost and their children to help children who have lost their parents to AIDS.{{cite news |last1=Jardine |first1=Cassandra |author1-link=Cassandra Jardine |title='It is a happy ending for us' |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/3656946/It-is-a-happy-ending-for-us.html |access-date=22 June 2024 |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=6 December 2006 |language=en}} In July 2007, as patron of the charity, he helped kick off the month-long tour of the AIDS-themed musical Thula Sizwe by the Young Zulu Warriors.{{cite news |title=Hollywood star and legendary |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/324174828 |access-date=22 June 2024 |work=Birmingham Post |date=14 July 2007 |page=20|id={{ProQuest|324174828}} }} Also in 2007, he encouraged the Friends of the Earth/the Big Ask campaign, asking British government to take action against climate change.[http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/climate/big_ask/index.php?f=1183202767939_52 "Jude Law's video message"]. the Big Ask campaign. 4 July 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2008.[http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/climate/big_ask/campaigns_climate_big_ask_march_film.html "The Big Ask Film"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320085611/http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/climate/big_ask/campaigns_climate_big_ask_march_film.html |date=20 March 2012 }}. The Big Ask campaign. Retrieved 26 January 2008.[http://www.brandrepublic.com/News/794958/Radioheads-Thom-Yorke-guest-edit-Observer-Magazine/ "Radiohead's Thom Yorke to guest-edit Observer Magazine."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007110344/http://www.brandrepublic.com/News/794958/Radioheads-Thom-Yorke-guest-edit-Observer-Magazine/ |date=7 October 2008 }} 20 March 2008.

Law has done charity work for organizations such as Make Poverty History, the Rhys Daniels Trust, and the WAVE Trauma Centre.Cf. [http://www.looktothestars.org/charity/54-rhys-daniels-trust Rhys Daniels Trust] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928074341/http://www.looktothestars.org/charity/54-rhys-daniels-trust |date=28 September 2007 }} and the [http://www.looktothestars.org/charity/151-wave-trauma-centre WAVE Trauma Centre] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928074123/http://www.looktothestars.org/charity/151-wave-trauma-centre |date=28 September 2007 }}. Look to the Stars. looktothestars.org. He supports the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the Pride of Britain Awards.[http://www.worldwish.org/News/View.asp?id=72 "Jude Law – Foundation Supporter"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070921222354/http://worldwish.org/News/View.asp?id=72 |date=21 September 2007 }}. worldwish.org. (official site), featuring hyperlinked [http://www.make-a-wish.org.uk/news/?111 "Princess Erin meets her Prince at the Summer Ball"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070810102421/http://www.make-a-wish.org.uk/news/?111 |date=10 August 2007 }}. Make-A-Wish Foundation.[http://www.make-a-wish.org.uk/news/?197 "Make-A-Wish Valentine's Ball brings love to London"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090220194329/http://www.make-a-wish.org.uk/news/?197 |date=20 February 2009 }}. Make-A-Wish Foundation. worldwish.org (official site). Retrieved 1 April 2009.[http://www.prideofbritain.com/contentpages/winners/2006/kirsteen-lupton.aspx "Fundraiser of The Year, Kirsteen Lupton"] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120907143147/http://www.prideofbritain.com/contentpages/winners/2006/kirsteen-lupton.aspx |date=7 September 2012 }}, Pride of Britain Award Winners 2006, Official site.[http://www.prideofbritain.com/contentPages/CelebrityQuotes/WhatTheStarsAreSaying.aspx "Celebrity Quotes"] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130131174006/http://www.prideofbritain.com/contentPages/CelebrityQuotes/WhatTheStarsAreSaying.aspx |date=31 January 2013 }}, Pride of Britain Award Winners 2006, Official site.

He is the chairman of the Music For Tomorrow Foundation to help rebuild Katrina-devastated New Orleans.Jude Law, [http://www.musicfortomorrow.org/ "A Message from Our Chair"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070721111234/http://www.musicfortomorrow.org/ |date=21 July 2007 }}, Music for Tomorrow. Retrieved 10 September 2009. Cf. [http://www.looktothestars.org/celebrity/145-jude-law "Jude Law's Charity Work"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070302091706/http://www.looktothestars.org/celebrity/145-jude-law |date=2 March 2007 }}. Look to the Stars. looktothestars.org. with hyperlinked featured [https://web.archive.org/web/20071005223720/http://www.musicfortomorrow.org/video.htm Video].Nell Nolan. [http://www.nola.com/living/t-p/index.ssf?/base/living-0/1178515365223430.xml&coll=1 "Annual events call for perennial parties"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107053911/http://www.nola.com/living/t-p/index.ssf?%2Fbase%2Fliving-0%2F1178515365223430.xml&coll=1 |date=7 January 2009 }}. The Times Picayune. 7 May 2007.

Law serves as an ambassador of the Prince of Wales' Children and the Arts Foundation.[http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/newsandgallery/news/trh_host_a_gala_evening_for_supporters_of_the_prince_s_found_1535362420.html "TRH host a gala evening ..."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120215210732/http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/newsandgallery/news/trh_host_a_gala_evening_for_supporters_of_the_prince_s_found_1535362420.html |date=15 February 2012 }}. HRH The Prince of Wales, Official website. Retrieved 1 August 2008. He supports Breast Cancer Care,[http://www.selfridges.com/index.cfm?page=1350 "Celebrity Auction Pinkridges"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124205209/https://www.selfridges.com/US/en/ |date=24 November 2020 }}. Selfridges. Retrieved 5 April 2009. and in December 2008 he supported the Willow Foundation by creating a small canvas for their campaign Stars on Canvas.{{cite web |title=Film |url=http://www.willowfoundation.org.uk/Film |website=willowfoundation.org.uk |publisher=Willow Foundation |access-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120511104950/http://www.willowfoundation.org.uk/Film |archive-date=11 May 2012}}{{cite news |last1=Willgoss |first1=Graham |title=Celebrities |url=https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/celebrities/fundraising/article/864658 |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=www.thirdsector.co.uk |date=26 November 2008 |language=en |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928180653/https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/celebrities/fundraising/article/864658 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=Horton |first1=Clare |title=Society daily 26.11.10 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/society/2010/nov/26/society-daily-email |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The Guardian |date=26 November 2010 |archive-date=29 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529080840/https://www.theguardian.com/society/2010/nov/26/society-daily-email |url-status=live }} In April 2009 he supported the charity Education Africa with the gift of a mask he had painted and signed himself. The campaign was launched on eBay by Education Africa.[http://www.educationafrica.com/makeaface/ "MAKE A FACE CAMPAIGN"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090708014140/http://www.educationafrica.com/makeaface/ |date=8 July 2009 }}. Education Africa. Retrieved 5 April 2009.

Law, alongside Judi Dench, helped save St Stephen's Church in Hampstead. They supported the campaign, which raised £4.5 million to refurbish the Victorian church in North London. The building reopened in March 2009 as an arts and community centre.[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/4241646/Dame-Judi-Dench-and-Jude-Law-help-save-Victorian-church.html "Dame Judi Dench and Jude Law help save Victorian church"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091123001458/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/celebritynews/4241646/Dame-Judi-Dench-and-Jude-Law-help-save-Victorian-church.html |date=23 November 2009 }}. The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 5 April 2009.[http://www.anticdisposition.co.uk/ststephens/about_ss1.htm "About St. Stephen's"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090403103406/http://www.anticdisposition.co.uk/ststephens/about_ss1.htm |date=3 April 2009 }}. Antic Disposition. Retrieved 5 April 2009.

In early 2007, Law shot the short film Realtime Movie Trailer at Borough Market, South London. Instead of promoting a film, this "trailer", which appeared among regular trailers in selected cinemas across London starting 19 November 2007, advertised a live event, Realtime Movie by Polish artist Paweł Althamer. Hundreds turned up for this unfilmed reenactment, in real time, of the sequence of events shown in Realtime Movie Trailer by the same actors, including Althamer as a Polish labourer, held on 30 November 2007. The performance was commissioned by Tate Modern as part of its "The World as a Stage" exhibition, which explored the boundaries between arts and reality.{{cite journal|url= http://www.tate.org.uk/context-comment/video/performance-realtime-movie|title= Jude Law stars in a film that doesn't exist ('Realtime Movie' transcript and video)|journal= TateShots|issue= 10|access-date= 27 January 2008|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120803045952/http://www.tate.org.uk/context-comment/video/performance-realtime-movie|archive-date= 3 August 2012|url-status= live}}{{cite news|author=Fox, Dan |url=http://www.frieze.com/issue/review/the_world_as_a_stage |title=The World as a Stage |work=Frieze (January–February) |issue=112 |date=2008 |access-date=12 September 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080829114047/http://www.frieze.com/issue/review/the_world_as_a_stage |archive-date=29 August 2008 }}{{cite news |last1=Hoyle |first1=Ben |title=The exquisite art of mobbing Jude Law |url=https://www.thetimes.com/travel/destinations/uk-travel/england/london-travel/the-exquisite-art-of-mobbing-jude-law-pxgn7jxl87l |work=The Times |access-date=28 May 2024 |date=1 December 2007 |language=en |archive-date=29 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529080825/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/the-exquisite-art-of-mobbing-jude-law-pxgn7jxl87l |url-status=live }}

Law is a featured artist on Vampire Weekend's 2019 album, Father of the Bride, in which he recites Thomas Campbell's poem "Lord Ullin's Daughter" during the song of the same name.{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/vampire-weekend-father-of-the-bride-bonus-tracks-jude-law-959536/|website=Rolling Stone|title=Vampire Weekend Unveil Three 'Father of the Bride' Bonus Tracks|last=Blistein|first=Jon|date=28 February 2020|access-date=13 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200229150056/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/vampire-weekend-father-of-the-bride-bonus-tracks-jude-law-959536/|archive-date=29 February 2020|url-status=live}}

Since 2005, Law has represented Dunhill as an "apparel ambassador" in Asia,Jiang Jingjing. [http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2006-03/06/content_526892.htm "Touch of Class"]. China Daily. (English version), 6 March 2006. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070618034341/http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2006-03/06/content_526892.htm |date=18 June 2007 }} Retrieved 18 January 2008. where in 2008 he became the international face of the brand and began appearing in worldwide advertising campaigns.{{cite news |last1=Alexander |first1=Hilary |title=Jude Law: Male model deal is signed |url=http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/news-features/TMG3363773/Jude-Law-Male-model-deal-is-signed.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Fashion Telegraph |date=17 November 2007 |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928171414/http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/news-features/TMG3363773/Jude-Law-Male-model-deal-is-signed.html |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Dunhill signs up Jude Law for ads |url=https://www.campaignlive.co.uk/article/dunhill-signs-jude-law-ads/740471 |url-access=subscription |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Campaign UK |date=26 September 2007 |language=en |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928171417/https://www.campaignlive.co.uk/article/dunhill-signs-jude-law-ads/740471 |url-status=live }} That same year, Law became the face of the men's perfume, Homme Sport by Dior.{{cite web |url-status=dead |first1=Marlene |last1=Sørensen |url=http://www.vanityfair.de/articles/gesellschaft/boulevard/jude-law/2008/09/29/11382 |title=Schön und gut |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080930143751/http://www.vanityfair.de/articles/gesellschaft/boulevard/jude-law/2008/09/29/11382 |archive-date=30 September 2008 |website=Vanity Fair |date= 29 September 2008 |access-date=30 September 2008 |lang=German}}[http://beauty.dior.com/fra/fr/base.html#/fr/man/man-fragrance/ "Christian Dior Perfumes."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410145523/http://beauty.dior.com/fra/fr/base.html#/fr/man/man-fragrance/ |date=10 April 2010 }}. Retrieved 30 September 2009. In 2022, both Law and his son Raff became ambassadors for Italian luxury brand Brioni.{{cite news |last1=Zargani |first1=Luisa |title=EXCLUSIVE: Brioni Names Jude, Raff Law Brand Ambassadors |url=https://wwd.com/menswear-news/mens-designer-luxury/brioni-names-jude-raff-law-brand-ambassadors-1235050077/ |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Women's Wear Daily |date=25 January 2022 |archive-date=5 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230905084152/https://wwd.com/menswear-news/mens-designer-luxury/brioni-names-jude-raff-law-brand-ambassadors-1235050077/ |url-status=live }}

In 2010, Law purchased a property in Highgate, London,{{cite news |last1=Martin |first1=Emer |title=Jude Law's charm offensive sees Highgate basement approved without a |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/jude-law-s-charm-offensive-sees-highgate-basement-approved-without-a-hitch-8112726.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=Evening Standard |date=6 September 2012 |language=en |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928035543/https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/jude-law-s-charm-offensive-sees-highgate-basement-approved-without-a-hitch-8112726.html |url-status=live }} moving from Primrose Hill with his then-partner Sienna Miller.{{cite news |title=Kate Moss moving out of 'jinxed' house |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/kate-moss-moving-out-of-jinxed-house-1.587857 |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=CTVNews |date=20 December 2010 |language=en |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928035542/https://www.ctvnews.ca/kate-moss-moving-out-of-jinxed-house-1.587857 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Jude Law, 'Side Effects' Star, Puts London Home Up for Sale |url=https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/2013-01-28-jude-law-home-for-sale-london.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=AOL Real Estate Editors |publisher=Yahoo Finance |date=28 January 2013 |language=en-CA |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928035541/https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/2013-01-28-jude-law-home-for-sale-london.html |url-status=live }} His residence was at The Grove, a street known for its notable residents.{{cite news |last1=Rentoul |first1=John |title=Top 10 famous people who lived on the same street |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/top-10-famous-people-who-lived-on-the-same-street-a8210851.html |access-date=28 September 2023 |work=The Independent |date=19 February 2018 |language=en |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928035543/https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/top-10-famous-people-who-lived-on-the-same-street-a8210851.html |url-status=live }} Throughout the 2000s, an {{qi|unhealthy amount of information}} about Law's life had been in the possession of the media, prompting his involvement in the News International phone hacking scandal. Additionally, a family member of his was alleged to have been paid by News of the World to share information with them.{{cite news |last1=Lawless |first1=Jill |title=Jude Law Finds Out Family Member Sold Stories About His Life To UK Tabloids |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/jude-law-relative-allegedly-sold-stories-about-life-to-tabloids-2014-1 |access-date=27 September 2023 |work=Business Insider |archive-date=27 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927211812/https://www.businessinsider.com/jude-law-relative-allegedly-sold-stories-about-life-to-tabloids-2014-1 |url-status=live }}

Law is the younger brother of Natasha Law, an illustrator and artist based in London.[http://www.elevenfineart.com/?pageid=3&listid=1&name=Natasha%20Law "Natasha Law"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928063613/http://www.elevenfineart.com/?pageid=3&listid=1&name=Natasha%20Law |date=28 September 2007 }}. Eleven Fine Art Gallery, London.Dolly Jones. [http://www.vogue.co.uk/vogue_daily/story/story.asp?SSID=1823 "Fashion Law"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051130003104/http://www.vogue.co.uk/vogue_daily/story/story.asp?SSID=1823 |date=30 November 2005 }}. Vogue. 10 May 2006. Retrieved 19 November 2007. His parents live in Vaudelnay, France, where they run their own drama school and theatre.Charlie Rose. [http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/8744 "A Conversation with Actor Jude Law"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090831060916/http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/8744 |date=31 August 2009 }}. The Charlie Rose Show broadcast on WNET (New York); video clip posted 27 October 2007. Retrieved 12 November 2007.

On 2 September 1997, Law married actress Sadie Frost,{{cite news |last1=Strang |first1=Fay |title=Jude Law becomes a 5x3 father: 23-year-old singer is expecting but who else has he had children with? |url=https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/celebrity-news/jude-law-becomes-5x3-father-4452119 |access-date=27 September 2023 |work=Irish Mirror |date=17 October 2014 |language=en |archive-date=27 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927213335/https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/celebrity-news/jude-law-becomes-5x3-father-4452119 |url-status=live }} whom he had met in 1992 on the set of Shopping.{{cite news |last1=Petter |first1=Olivia |title=Iris Law attends Dior show at Paris Fashion Week alongside A-list stars |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/iris-law-paris-fashion-week-alexa-chung-dior-b1929024.html |access-date=27 September 2023 |work=The Independent |date=29 September 2021 |language=en |archive-date=27 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927213340/https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/iris-law-paris-fashion-week-alexa-chung-dior-b1929024.html |url-status=live }} They have three children, including Raff and Iris.{{cite news|last=Krauser|first=Emily|date=7 September 2023|title=Jude Law's Children: Everything to Know|url=https://people.com/parents/all-about-jude-law-children/|url-status=live|work=People|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231108012427/https://people.com/parents/all-about-jude-law-children/|archive-date=8 November 2023|access-date=18 January 2024}} On 29 October 2003, the couple divorced.{{cite web|url=https://people.com/celebrity/jude-law-sadie-frost-divorce-official/|title=Jude Law, Sadie Frost Divorce Official|work=People|first=Stephen M.|last=Silverman|date=29 October 2003|access-date=25 January 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221000436/http://people.com/celebrity/jude-law-sadie-frost-divorce-official/|archive-date=21 December 2016|url-status=live}} While filming Alfie (2004) in late 2003, Law and co-star Sienna Miller began a relationship; they became engaged in 2004.{{cite news |url=https://people.com/movies/jude-law-to-marry-girlfriend-sienna-miller/|title=Jude Law to Marry Girlfriend Sienna Miller |author=Stephen M. Silverman |date=5 January 2005 |work=People |access-date=11 March 2019 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802205342/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,26334,1014029,00.html |archive-date=2 August 2009 |author-link=Stephen M. Silverman }} On 8 July 2005, Law issued a public apology to Miller for having an affair with his children's nanny.{{cite web|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/people/i-cheated-on-sienna-jude/2005/07/18/1121538900923.html|title=I cheated on Sienna: Jude|date=8 July 2005|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|access-date=18 July 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080906214743/http://www.smh.com.au/news/people/i-cheated-on-sienna-jude/2005/07/18/1121538900923.html|archive-date=6 September 2008|url-status=live}} Miller and Law ended their relationship in November 2006.{{cite news |url=https://people.com/celebrity/jude-law-and-sienna-miller-call-it-quits/ |title=Jude Law and Sienna Miller Call It Quits |first=Pete |last=Norman |date=12 November 2006 |work=People |access-date=11 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190413165029/https://people.com/celebrity/jude-law-and-sienna-miller-call-it-quits/ |archive-date=13 April 2019 |url-status=live}}

In 2008, Law was in a brief relationship with American model Samantha Burke,{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8175836.stm|title=Actor Law to become father again|work=BBC News|date=29 July 2009|access-date=30 July 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090730100740/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8175836.stm|archive-date=30 July 2009|url-status=live}}[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8178330.stm "US model is mother of Law's child"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090804155807/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8178330.stm |date=4 August 2009 }}. BBC News. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 9 September 2009. who gave birth to his fourth child in September 2009.{{cite news |title=Law becomes dad for fourth time |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8272486.stm |work=BBC |date=24 September 2009 |access-date=26 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090927065703/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8272486.stm |archive-date=27 September 2009}} His fifth child was born in 2015, to Catherine Harding. On 1 May 2019, he married his girlfriend Phillipa Coan.{{cite web |last1=Fernandez |first1=Alexia |title=Jude Law Marries Girlfriend Phillipa Coan in Surprise London Town Hall Wedding |url=https://people.com/movies/jude-law-marries-phillipa-coan/ |access-date=2 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190502051617/https://people.com/movies/jude-law-marries-phillipa-coan/ |archive-date=2 May 2019 |url-status=live }} In September 2020, Law announced the birth of the couple's first child together, who is also his sixth.{{cite web|last1=Mizoguchi|first1=Karen|url=https://people.com/parents/jude-law-welcomes-sixth-child-phillipa-coan/|title=Jude Law and Wife Phillipa Coan Welcome First Child Together|work=People|date=15 September 2020|access-date=11 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200915153344/https://people.com/parents/jude-law-welcomes-sixth-child-phillipa-coan/|archive-date=15 September 2020|url-status=live}} Their second child, and his seventh, was born in February 2023.{{cite web |last1=Walcott |first1=Escher |date=21 February 2023 |title=Jude Law 'becomes a dad for seventh time' after being seen with wife and newborn |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/jude-law-welcomes-seventh-child-baby-7-children-b1061873.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230528061202/https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/jude-law-welcomes-seventh-child-baby-7-children-b1061873.html |archive-date=28 May 2023 |access-date=28 May 2023 |work=Evening Standard}}

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