Jon Cryer is a well-known American actor who debuted in the 1984 comedy ‘No Small Affair.’ In addition, he is a screenwriter, film producer, and television director. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Cryer was a guest on the podcast ‘Crime Writers On…’.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name: | Jon Cryer |
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Real Name/Full Name: | Jonathan Niven Cryer |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 58 years old |
Birth Date: | 16 April 1965 |
Birth Place: | New York, New York, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.75 m |
Weight: | 74 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Lisa Joyner (m. 2007), Sarah Trigger (m. 1999–2004) |
Children: | Yes (Charlie Austin Cryer, Daisy Cryer) |
Profession: | Actor, comedian, and television director |
Net Worth in 2024: | $75 million |
Jon Cryer Biography
Jonathan Niven Cryer was born in New York City, New York, on April 16, 1965, to Gretchen Cryer and Donald David Cryer. His parents were both actors, and he decided to become one when he was 12 years old.
He graduated from the Bronx High School of Science and studied acting at London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). He attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Training Center as a teenager.
Jon Cryer Age, Height, Weight
Jon Cryer was born on April 16, 1965, and is 58 years old as of 2024. His height is 1.75 meters and his weight is 74 kilograms.
Career
Jon Cryer began his career in 1984 when he appeared in the film ‘No Small Affair.’ In 1985, he appeared in the film ‘Noon Wine.’ ‘Pretty in Pink,’ ‘Dudes,’ ‘Hiding Out,’ ‘Hot Shots!,’ ‘Holy Man,’ ‘Tortured,’ ‘Weather Girl,’ ‘Stay Cool,’ ‘Due Date,’ ‘Ass Backwards,’ ‘Hit by Lightning,’ and ‘Superman IV: The Quest for Peace’ are among his many films.
He provided the voice for the film ‘Unstable Fables: 3 Pigs and a Baby’ in 2008. He wrote the 1996 film ‘The Pompatus of Love,’ and he also wrote and produced ‘Went to Coney Island…’
In 1986, Jon Cryer made his television debut in an episode of ‘Amazing Stories.’ He has appeared in a number of television shows, including ‘The Famous Teddy Z,’ ‘The Trouble with Normal,’ and ‘Two and a Half Men.’ He has also appeared as a guest star on a number of other shows, including ‘Justice League Action,’ ‘The Ranch,’ ‘NCIS,’ ‘Hannah Montana,’ and ‘The Outer Limits.’
He was the producer of the television show ‘Partners.’ Cryer has also appeared in “Family Guy,’ ‘Hey Joel,’ and ‘Stripperella.’ ‘Danny Phantom!’ and ‘American Dad!’
Jon Cryer’s Achievements and Awards
Jon Cryer has two Primetime Emmy Awards after receiving seven nominations. He won the Austin Film Festival Award in 1998. He also won the TV Land Awards in 2009 and was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2012. Cryer won the Gold Award at WorldFest Flagstaff in 1999. He was nominated for an Indie Series Award in 2013.
Jon Cryer’s Net Worth In 2024
Jon Cryer’s net worth is estimated to be more than $75 million as of February 2024. Throughout his career, he has made a fortune by appearing in numerous films and television shows. He is also a successful screenwriter and producer. The actor has also appeared in the podcast ‘Crime Writers On…,’ and his next appearance will be in the podcast ‘Undisclosed.’
Jon Cryer is widely regarded as one of the world’s most popular actors. He has appeared in a total of 262 episodes of ‘Two and a Half Men’ over the course of twelve seasons. After appearing in the series, the actor rose to prominence and became a global celebrity. Cryer began his career on Broadway in the ‘Torch Song Trilogy,’ and has since gone on to become a successful actor, writer, and producer.
Jon Cryer Wife, Marriage
Jon Cryer married British actress Sarah Trigger in 1999. Charlie Austin is the couple’s son. In 2004, they divorced. He married Lisa Joyner, an entertainment reporter, in June 2007. Daisy, a girl, was adopted by the couple in 2009. Jon Cryer has attended Democratic and Republican events.