Michael Fassbender & Wife Alicia Vikander Make First Red Carpet Appearance in Three Years

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Michael Fassbender and his wife Alicia Vikander posed for photos together at the red carpet premiere of Calm with Horses during the 2020 Dublin International Film Festival at the Lighthouse Cinema in Dublin, Ireland on Thursday night.

Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender at the Calm With Horses premiere during the Dublin International Film Festival on March 5, 2020Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender at the Calm With Horses premiere during the Dublin International Film Festival on March 5, 2020

Michael, who executive-produced the said crime drama, looked dapper in a classic midnight blue suit with a crisp white shirt underneath.

Alicia Vikander stuns in Louis Vuitton while Michael Fassbender looks dapper in a classic suitAlicia Vikander stuns in Louis Vuitton while Michael Fassbender looks dapper in a classic suit

His 31-year-old wife went the ‘60s route in a $5,250 A-line mini dress by Louis Vuitton. The cream-colored frock features a pleated bib detail, a high collar with contrasting striped buttons, and voluminous gathered sleeves.

Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender steps out on the red carpet for the first time in three yearsAlicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender steps out on the red carpet for the first time in three years

As the face of Louis Vuitton, Alicia teamed her thigh-grazing frock with a white LV bag and matching logo-detailed loafers.

Straight off the Spring/Summer 2020 runway show, the Louis Vuitton ‘Swift’ loafers are crafted from white glazed calf leather. Louis Vuitton Artistic Director Nicolas Ghesquière designed these shoes, which feature gold-tone LV Dauphine logo accessories, monogram-canvas loop, and 4-inch Monogram-flower heels.

Alicia Vikander teams her '60s dress with Louis Vuitton loafersAlicia Vikander teams her ’60s dress with Louis Vuitton loafers

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This is the first time that the couple was photographed together since the premiere of their movie, The Light Between Oceans, in 2016. Their latest outing also marks their first red carpet appearance together since they married in October 2017.

Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender at the UK Premiere of The Light Between Oceans on October 19, 2016Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender at the UK Premiere of The Light Between Oceans on October 19, 2016

How did Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender meet?

The two first met at the Toronto Film Festival in 2014. In an interview with ET, Alicia recalled: “We had met at the Toronto Film Festival and just on the dance floor.” Michael added: “I thought [I was a good dancer] until she started dancing and then I felt like I had to left feet.”

After their brief meeting at the festival, the couple reunited on the set of their movie, The Light Between Oceans, which began filming in 2014. The duo said they “properly” met during rehearsals for the said romantic drama.

Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender at the photocall for The Light Between Oceans during the 73rd Venice Film FestivalAlicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender at the photocall for The Light Between Oceans during the 73rd Venice Film Festival

Alicia and Michael’s secret Ibiza wedding

Three years later, in 2017, Alicia and Michael tied the knot in a secret wedding ceremony in Ibiza.

Sources told People that the two wed at the La Granja farmstead resort in front of their friends and family.

How much is Michael Fassbender’s worth?

The ninth highest-grossing Hollywood actor in 2014 according to Forbes, Michael has a net worth of $30 million.

The 42-year-old actor has been in the industry since 2001, but it wasn’t until 2007 that he reached mainstream consciousness after landing his first feature film role in the fantasy war epic movie 300. He then came to prominence for portraying activist Bobby Sands in the 2008 historical drama Hunger, for which he won a British Independent Film Award for Best Actor.

His career began to take off afterward, starring in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglorious Basterds. He then received his first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the biographical period-drama 12 Years Slave in 2013. He also played Steve Jobs in his biopic film in 2015. One of his biggest roles to date was Marvel Comics’ supervillain character, Magneto.

Michael Fassbender at the UK premiere of X Men 2 Days of Future Past on May 12, 2014Michael Fassbender at the UK premiere of X Men 2 Days of Future Past on May 12, 2014

How much is Alicia Vikander worth?

Meanwhile, his Swedish actress wife Alicia Vikander has a net worth of $8 million. She is of Swedish and one-quarter Finnish descent.

Alicia began her professional acting in Swedish short films and TV series. She made her feature film debut in 2010 in the Swedish drama Pure, for which she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress. Two years later, in 2012, she gained wider recognition in Joe Wright’s adaptation of Anna Karenina.

She also starred as a humanoid robot in the sci-fi Ex-Machina. Trained as a ballet dancer at the Royal Swedish Ballet School in Stockholm, Alicia won her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for portraying Gerda Wegener in the biopic The Danish Girl.

Three years later, she landed the lead role of Lara Croft in the Tomb Raider reboot.

Alicia Vikander in head-to-toe Louis Vuitton at the Louis Vuitton show during Paris Fashion Week on March 3, 2020Alicia Vikander in head-to-toe Louis Vuitton at the Louis Vuitton show during Paris Fashion Week on March 3, 2020

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