Jon Cryer Net Worth, Bio, Age, Body Measurement, Family and Career

Jon Cryer is a famous Hollywood personality. He is a well-known actor and director, best known for his role in the acclaimed comedy series “Two and a Half Man” and romantic comedy movie “Pretty in Pink.” Cryer belongs to an entertainment family, as his parent works in the industry for years. So, it was natural for him to be in the same industry as well. Jon Cryer net worth is around $70 million.

Biography

John Cryer (full name Jonathan Niven Cryer) was born in New York City, in the united states of America. His father, David Cryer, works as a veteran stage, movie, and television actor. Whereas, his mother was an actress, play writer, and lyricist.

Jon is a brother of two sisters named Robin and Shelly. However, he belongs to a mixed European ancestry. Because his parents were also from showbiz, it is natural for him to start his career in the film industry.

In junior high school, he started to do stage performances and modeling. Moreover, in 1983, he did his graduation from Bronx High School of Science and began his career as an actor.

During his summer vacations, he got trained in performing art at Stagedoor. Later, he joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts for short courses in London.

However, his first paid acting was in “Torch Song Trilogy,” which was a Broadway play.  Later, he had seen in a romantic comedy movie as a leading role as Charles Cummings in “No Small Affair.” At that time, he was only nineteen years old.

Beginning of Career

Before getting a big break, he played small roles in movies and television. Later, he cast in a romantic comedy movie in 1986, “Pretty Pink. “This movie was a big hit, and after sometimes, he becomes the teenage sensation.

In television, he did debut in a fiction fantasy horror series “Amazing Stories” in the same year. Later, he was a part of a sitcom titled “the Fancy Teddy Z and Partner” that aired for one year till 1990 and from 1995 to 1996.

However, he received mixed reviews till the date. Meanwhile, he did several movies such as “Hot Shots,” “Pen and Teller Get Killed,” and “Cannes Man.”

Later in 1996, he starts his career as a writer for a movie titled “The Pompatus of Love.” In 1998 He was actor and producer of a film “went to Coney Island on a Mission from God, Be Back by Five.” This movie got great from the critics as well as the audience.

From 1998 till 2003, he worked in several television-series, but those series did not go well until he cast in the Emmy award-winning series “Two and a half men” as Alan Harper, which aired from 2003 to 2015.

He won several awards for his incredible performance in the series, such as Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series and “Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.”

Personal Life

In 1999, he married a famous actress Sarah Trigger, but divorced in 2004 and separate their ways. Both have one son named Charlie Austin.

Later, Cryer involved with a television reporter and host, Lisa Joyner. They married in 2007. However, they adopted a daughter named Daisy.

Jon Cryer Net Worth

Jon Cryer’s net worth is around $70 million. He is a famous television and movie actor and writer. He began his career in the 1980s but best known for his role in a renowned series “Two and a Half Men” as Alan Harper. Moreover, Jon praised by his incredible performance and won two Emmy awards. However, he earned most of the money from his acting career.

Facts About Jon Cryer

• His parents were also from showbiz; it is natural for him to start his career in the film industry.
• He belongs to mixed European ancestry.
• At the age of nineteen, he did his first debut movie, “No Small Affairs.”
• He did debut in a fiction fantasy horror series “Amazing Stories” in 1986.
• He won several awards for his incredible performance in “Two and a Half Men.”