Parents and Siblings
Tilda Swinton was born in London to John Swinton, a retired major and landowner, and Judith Balfour. She grew up in Scotland with three brothers, including actor John Swinton and journalist Tilda Swinton.
Partner and Children
Swinton is in a long-term relationship with Italian artist Sandro Kopp. The couple has one son, Xavier, who was born via surrogacy. They live between Scotland and London.
Public Life and Background
Swinton comes from a prominent Anglo-Scottish family with ties to business and land. She studied social and political sciences at Cambridge before focusing on acting. For more background, see her biography on Britannica.
