| Celebrated Name: | Christopher Meloni |
|---|---|
| Real Name/Full Name: | Christopher Peter Meloni |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 63 years old |
| Birth Date: | 2 April 1961 |
| Birth Place: | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.83 m |
| Weight: | 85 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Sherman Williams (m. 1995) |
| Children: | Yes (Sophia Eva Pietra Meloni, Dante Amadeo Meloni) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): |
N/A |
| Profession: | American actor |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $30 million |
| Last Updated: | November 2024 |
Christopher Peter Meloni is a Hollywood actor; popularly, he was most appreciated for his amazing roles in a super hit television series ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ and HBO prison drama where he plays Chris Keller. He was disappeared for a while and made a comeback to HBO in 2012. Currently, Meloni is working on a comic book series as an executive producer of Happy.
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Early life
Christopher Peter Meloni was born in Washington, D.C, the USA on 2 April 1961. He was the youngest among all the three children to Dr. Charles Robert Meloni, who used to work as an endocrinologist, and Cecile, who was a homemaker. Meloni did his schooling from St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School in Alexandria, Virginia.
He used to play football during his school days. Later he went to the University of Colorado at Boulder to learn to act. In 1983 Meloni accomplished his graduation and got a degree in history. Then he went to New York, where he resumed his studies at the Neighborhood Playhouse as well as the Center for the Media Arts.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 2 April 1961 , Christopher Meloni is 63 years old as of today’s date 21st November 2024. His height is 1.83 m tall, and his weight is 85 kg.
Career
Christopher Meloni had to undergo various odd jobs before getting his first breakthrough in the film industry. Meloni worked multiple jobs for a living. In the early 90s, Meloni did different television comedy series, and hence, in 1994, he began to appear on the big screens and to get minor roles or cameos in films which were admired by everyone.
In 1998 he was given a role in the famous television series called ‘OZ.’ He did that show straight for five long years before the show went off the air. In 1999 another television series ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ where he portrayed police detective character which was appreciated by everyone and hence made it the most popular character of his life. Further, he was seen in various films in a lead role.
Awards & Achievement
He has been nominated for various roles played by him, but unfortunately, very few roles got him awarded. It was 1999 when Meloni won his first Online Film & Television Association Award for Best Guest Actor in a Cable Series which was ‘OZ.’ Further, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2006, The Gold Derby Awards in 2014, and has been nominated three times for the Prism Awards.
Net Worth & Salary of Christopher Meloni in 2024
Though his salary is unknown, indeed, he is making a lot of money and adding endless zeros to his book bank by acting in various hit films and television series. He has an estimated net worth of around $30 million as of November 2024. He is among the top actors in the film industry. Christopher Meloni has worked various jobs, but his profession as an actor has got him enough money and luxury.
Christopher Peter Meloni is indeed a megastar already in Hollywood. He has done various hit television series as well as movies. He has multiple ups and downs in his early, where he used to work as a construction laborer, a bartender, and many more. Even in his early years, he had to do a small, unpopular television comedy series.
He was a struggling artist, but afterward, he began getting cameos in films and eventually played some significant roles which were appreciated by everyone. Today he is considered as a megastar. His best performance is considered as the role played by him in super hit television series ‘OZ’ (1998-2003) and ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ (1999–2011).