Ned Rocknroll born as Edward Abel Smith is a British businessman, he celebrates his birthday on 1st January. Ned Rocknroll is pretty lucky to have a billionaire uncle, Richard Branson, CEO of Virgin Group. He rose to fame after his marriage with gorgeous British actress Kate Winslet. Apart from this, he has made his own identity as a head of marketing promotion of Virgin Galactic.

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Personal and Family Life

Ned Rocknroll was born as Edward Abel Smith, on January 1, 1978, in the United States. His ex-wife Pearson told the Daily Mail that, Ned is a fun-loving person and he feels funny that how people take themselves so seriously. So he lawfully changed his name from Smith to Rocknroll in 2008.

Ned Rocknroll hasn’t got his own bio in the wiki page yet so, more information about his parent is missing. He is the nephew of billionaire Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Group. We also came to know from Kate friend Emma Thompson that Ned is a cyclist and camping buddy. Ned Rocknroll has maintained a low-profile, so more info about his height and educational background are missing from his bios.

Ned was previously married to Eliza Pearson, a British socialite. She is the daughter of Peregrine John Dickson Pearson. The marriage lasted for two years.

Ned Rocknroll came into the frame of the media when he married longtime girlfriend Kate Winslet. Ned and Winslet love life is nothing less than the story of a romantic movie. The couple first met at the uncle Branson’s private Caribbean Island, where Kate had arrived with her children and Louis Dowler, Burberry model. Surprisingly, the house was caught by fire and Winslet came into the rescue of Ned’s 90-year-old mother. Ned fell in love with Winslet at the very same time and they started dating. The couple got engaged in mid of 2012 and tied the knot in December 2012. The wedding ceremony was kept private and Kate Titanic co-star Leonardo DiCaprio walked her down the aisle in New York.

 

Career and Professional Life

As for his job title, Rocknroll works at Virgin Galactic, a spaceflight company within the Virgin Group. He serves the company as a head of Marketing Promotion and Astronaut Experience, with an objective to offer suborbital spaceflights to space tourists. The Virgin Group was launched by his uncle Sir Richard Branson.

 

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