Gary Dourdan Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

Publish date: 2024-05-06

Age, Biography and Wiki

Gary Dourdan (Gary Robert Durdin) was born on 11 December, 1966 in Philadelphia, PA, is an American actor. Discover Gary Dourdan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

Popular AsGary Robert Durdin
Occupationactor,soundtrack,music_department
Age57 years old
Zodiac SignSagittarius
Born11 December, 1966
Birthday11 December
BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
NationalityPA

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Gary Dourdan Height, Weight & Measurements

At 57 years old, Gary Dourdan height is 6′ 2″ .

Physical Status
Height6′ 2″
WeightNot Available
Body MeasurementsNot Available
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available

Who Is Gary Dourdan's Wife?

His wife is Roshumba Williams (m. 1992-1994)

Family
ParentsNot Available
WifeRoshumba Williams (m. 1992-1994)
SiblingNot Available
ChildrenLyric Durdin, Nyla Durdin

Gary Dourdan Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Gary Dourdan worth at the age of 57 years old? Gary Dourdan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from PA. We have estimated Gary Dourdan's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023$1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023Under Review
Net Worth in 2022Pending
Salary in 2022Under Review
HouseNot Available
CarsNot Available
Source of IncomeActor

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Timeline

Declared bankruptcy in November 2012. In the filing, he reported earning over $14,800 a month, but due to his significant debts, had only $320 a month in disposable income.

Arrested at 5:21am on April 29, 2008 in Palm Springs, California for possession of heroin, cocaine, ecstasy and prescription drugs. Was given a diversion by the judge on May 28.

In July 2005, he performed as part of DMC's Guests at the LIVE 8 concert in Barrie, Ontario Canada

In 2003 and 2006, he won his category as "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

" He next essayed another real-life political figure, Black Panther George Jackson, in "Black August" (2003).

As part of a dramatic ensemble, Dourdan and his cast mates were acknowledged with Screen Actors Guild Award nominations in successive ceremonies between 2002 and 2005, with the team finally taking home the statue in 2005.

Dourdan himself was singled out by NAACP's Image Awards for nominations five years running, between 2002-07.

With little time for outside screen work beyond his day job, he made an appearance as Captain Burke in the oft-re shot sci-fi thriller "Imposter" (2002).

While the one-time New Jersey native worked steadily, it was his role as forensic investigator Warrick Brown on "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (CBS, 2000-15) that put him on the map, introducing Dourdan to a large audience week after week and establishing him as a top-notch television star. Born in Philadelphia, Dourdan was raised by his creative-minded mother, a fashion designer, and father, an agent who represented jazz musicians. Dourdan was the youngest child in a family of five; a mixture of various ethnicity's including, among others, African, European and Native American. As a child, he excelled in music, playing a variety of instruments including piano, guitar and saxophone.

In 2000, he appeared in the ABC movie "Muhammad Ali: King of the World," taking on the formidable role of the iconic Malcolm X.

Back in features, Dourdan headlined the independent drama thriller "Trois" (2000), then appeared in Reggie Bythewood's Hollywood drama "Dancing in September" (2000).

By April 2000, Dourdan had been recruited for the crime procedural, "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. " Picked up for the fall season, the series revolved around a forensics investigating unit in Las Vegas, with Dourdan playing Warrick Brown, a smart, complex and moody investigator with a shaky past as a gambler. The show quickly took off with critics and viewers, later paving the way for two successful "CSI" spin-offs.

From the time he was a young lad, Gary Dourdan knew that he wanted to be an actor. Despite a myriad of interests, which included music, athletics and even break dancing, Dourdan focused much of his passion centered on acting. His determination, of course, eventually paid off - after an increasing series of television guest spots that led to regular series roles, he came to prominence in the "Alien" film franchise in 1997, officially starting him on the path towards stardom.

"In 1996, Dourdan landed the role of Yates in the Touchstone Pictures-based action drama "Playing God" (1997), then was part of a six-month shoot in Los Angeles for "Alien: Resurrection" (1997) and the independent drama "Thursday" (1998). Dourdan later decided to return to television.

Dourdan was then plucked by pop star Janet Jackson to be the object of desire in the 1993 video for her single "Again.

After meeting "A Different World" (1987-1993) producer Debbie Allen in Paris, Dourdan was cast in the role of Shazza Zulu, a recurring gig he played for over two seasons.

Dourdan studied with legendary acting coach Lee Strasberg, and by the end of the 1980s, began performing in off-Broadway plays.

When he was 6, his older brother Darryl Durdin (DOB: November 13, 1951) was murdered in March 1973 while on vacation in Haiti at age 21. He was pushed to his death off a motel balcony on a high cliff. The case is still unsolved.

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