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Steve Harris Biography, Career, Net Worth

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Famous American actor, Steve Harris is best known for his role as Eugene Young in the legal drama, The Practice . He also won the NAACP Image Award for his outstanding performance in the series. His other notable role includes Detective Isaiah ‘Bird’ Freeman on the popular NBC police procedural fantasy drama, Awake . Harris began his professional acting career in 1985 by appearing in the film. Don’t mess with my sister .

Date of Birth: 1965, December-3
Years: 57 years (As of 2022)
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 6 feet
Name Steve Harris
Dad John Harris
Mother Mattie Harris
Nationality American
Place of birth / city Chicago
ethnicity Afro-American
Profession interim
Working for The practice
Net worth $500 thousand
Salary $100 thousand
Awards NAACP Image Award
Films The rock, lovers and liars
tv show The practice
Brothers 1

Early life and education of Steve Harris

Steve Harris was born on December 3, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is the son of Mattie , a housewife, and John Harris , a bus driver. He was raised together with his older brother, Wood Harris . He is American and belongs to the African-American ethnicity/ethnicity.

Harris attended St. Joseph High School in Westchester, IL, a private school known for developing star athletes. He later joined Northern Illinois University and studied theater. During his college days, he played linebacker. His athletic career was going smoothly until he was faced with an accident that tore his ankle ligament

Steve Harris Career

Steve Harris started his acting journey from the 1985 movie You Don’t Mess With My Sister . He later appeared in movies like Seven Hours to Judgment , The Good Cop , Sugar Hill , Against the Wall , and The Rock among others. In 1993, he made his television debut in Homicide: Life on the Street .

Harris got his big break in 1997 after being cast in the popular NBC series, The Practice where he played the role of Eugene Young. He earned several nominations for his performance, including Emmy Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2004, he won his first NAACP Image Award for his work on the series.

Harris appeared in various television series including Ally McNeal , The Wild Thornberrys , Chicago Hope , The Batman , Higglytown Heroes, Heist , Grey ‘s Anatomy , Eli Stone , Awakened , Justified , Legends , and NCIS . He starred in Regina King’s directorial debut Let the Church Say Amen , a novel take on ReShonda’s 2005 bestseller Tate Billingsley.

Steve Harris also provided the voice for the animated television series, The Batman as Ethan Bennett . In addition to acting, he also played basketball as a member of various NBAE League teams.

Steve Harris Net Worth

Steve Harris made quite an impressive sum from his acting career. The estimated net worth of him is $500k according to some online sources, but no official confirmation has been forthcoming on this.

He earned $100k per episode from TV series and around $150k from movies. Some of the blockbuster movies of her are,

Year Films Budget (USD) Box office receipts (USD) IMDb rating starring
nineteen ninety six The rock $75 million $335.1 million 7.4 stars Sean Connery , Nicolas Cage, Ed Harris, Michael Biehn , William Forsythe
2002 minority report $102 million $358.4 million 7.7 stars Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton, Max von Sydow
2003 tearing down the house $33 million $164.7 million 5.6 stars Steve Martin , Queen Latifah, Eugene Levy , Joan Plowright
2005 Diary of a crazy black woman $5.5 million $50.7 million 5.7 stars Kimberly Elise , Shemar Moore, Tamara Taylor , Tiffany Evans
2010 takers $32 million $69.1 million 6.2 stars Matt Dillon , Paul Walker, Idris Elba, Jay Hernandez

Steve Harris’ personal life

Steve Harris is not married, possibly single at the moment. He is one of those celebrities who prefers to keep his personal life out of the limelight. He never talks about his love life with the media. Due to his reserved nature, there are no rumors about his marriage and his affairs.

Unlike other actors, he is not active on any social sites. He is quite ambitious and hardworking whose first priority is always his job.

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