Why & How Long Was Cameron Douglas In Prison For? Age, Wife, Net Worth, 2019

As the son of a Hollywood A-Lister, expectations were placed high on Cameron Douglas. The actor, in return, didn't disappoint; he gave solid performances in It Runs in the Family - starring his grandfather Kirk Douglas, grandmother Diana Douglas, and father Michael Douglas - and National Lampoon's Adam & Eve (2005).

But, Cameron couldn't keep his focus and gave in to drugs for comfort. By his 20s, the Santa Barbara-born was using heavy doses of cocaine and later, started dealing "the stuff."

It was his imprisonment of over a decade that took the actor back to sanity. Now, he has joined the sober club and is doing pretty well with his girlfriend and baby girl.

Cameron Douglas' Brief Wiki

Dating Actress Girlfriend, Baby Daughter

Despite witnessing the divorce of his mother and father in 2000, Cameron hasn't given up his faith in love.

The Loaded actor has been in a serious relationship with a Brazilian actress named Viviane Thibes since 2016. Viviane has also made her peace with her boyfriend and stands beside him during both his sad and happy times. 

Cameron Douglas with girlfriend Viviane Thibes (©: who.com.au)

Although Cameron is yet to get married to his girlfriend and turn her into his wife, the couple is going strong with their romance.

Additionally, the two are parents to a baby daughter named Lua Izzy, who was born on 18 December 2017. 

Cameron now resides in New York with his partner and daughter and is very content with his small family of three. He is also active on Instagram, where he shares glimpses of his love life and family.

Parents & Career: Movies, Book, Net Worth

Raised in a family involved in the entertainment business, Cameron was always directed towards the path of acting. His father, Michael Douglas, is an actor known for his performance in movies like Basic Instinct, The Game, Wall Street, Last Vegas, and more. Meanwhile, Cameron's mother, Diandra Luker, is a film producer.

The 40-year-old actor started his acting career with the 1997 movie Mr. Nice Guy, alongside Jackie Chan. He later grasped the spotlight with his terrific acting the 2003 film, It Runs in the Family.

Further, Cameron has also starred in other movies like Adam & Eve (2005) and Loaded (2008). His career faced a backlash after he was imprisoned for drug-dealing, but is now out of jail and bringing his life back in track.

Per 2019, Cameron works at a movie production company based in Manhattan. He has also authored an autobiographical book titled Long Way Home, published in October 2019 - which is based on his past addiction, prison life, and his path to recovery.

As Cameron has not been in many movies, his net worth is nowhere near his father's fortune of $350 million. Meanwhile, his net worth is estimated to be somewhere between $100K and $1 million.

Sentence Extended After Smuggling Drugs In Prison, Released Now

Like many actors in Hollywood, Cameron also had a history of drug abuse. To sustain his addiction, he even succumbed to dealing drugs. While he had been charged earlier, the first time in 1999 and later in 2007, it was his arrest in 2009 that turned serious. After he was arrested for the possession of heroin and dealing drugs in 2009, the artist had no option but to come clean.

He pleaded guilty on 27 January 2010 and was sentenced to five years in prison. But, his sentence was extended after Cameron was found smuggling drugs in the penitentiary. 

The actor was finally released on 1 August 2016, after six years of imprisonment. He now lives in a halfway house and is doing his best not to return to his messy past life.

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