Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Craig Bierko
Date of Birth: | 1964, August 18 |
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Years: | 56 years |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 6 feet 2 inches |
Name | Craig Bierko |
birth name | Craig Philip Bierko |
Dad | Rex Bierko |
Mother | Pat Bierko |
Nationality | Ameriacan |
Place of birth / city | Rye Brook, New York |
ethnicity | White |
Profession | Actor |
Net worth | $3 million |
eye color | Blue |
Hair color | Dark brown |
weight in kg | N/A |
Girlfriend | Janeane Garofalo |
Married | Not yet |
Education | Northwestern University, Boston University |
Awards | Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical |
Films | The Three Stooges |
tv show | Unreal |
Early life and education of Craig Bierko
Craig Philip Bierko was born on August 18, 1964 in Rye Brook, New York. His parents, Pat and Rex Bierko, both ran a local community theater. While growing up in a household that promoted acting, Craig decided to pursue an acting career. Bierko’s mother was born Jewish but later converted to Roman Catholicism. He is of American nationality.
Craig attended Boston University with the intention of studying broadcast journalism at the School of Public Communications. However, he did join Northwestern University and later graduated in 1986 with a BA in Theater Arts from the School of Speech.
Craig Bierko’s career
Craig Bierko landed his first major role in the 1993 TV movie Star by Danielle Steels as Spencer Hill. He went on to be seen in movies like Johns, The Long Kiss Goodnight, Sour Graoes, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Suburbans, The Thirteenth Floor, Kate & Leopold, I’m With Lucy, Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, Cabello Tall.
In 2005, Craig starred as Max Baer in Cinderella Man, alongside Russell Crowe, Renee Zellweger, Paul Giamatti , Craig Bierko , and many others. He has been seen in Scary Movie 4, Danika, For Your Consideration, Meet Bill, Company, The Change-Up and many more. Craig made his television debut in 1987 in an episode of Roomies as the character Dale.
He went on to be seen on shows like Our House, ABC After School Specials, The Young and the Restless. He was seen in 2 episodes of Newhart, 2 episodes of Guns of Paradise, 13 episodes of Sydney as the character Matt Keating, 4 episodes of The Powers That Be, 16 episodes of Madman of the People as the character BJ Cooper, 14 episodes of Boston Legal. as Jeffery Coho, six episodes of Unhitched, eight episodes of Easy to Assemble, and 10 episodes of UnREAL.
Craig Bierko Net Worth
Craig is currently 51 years old and is 6 feet 2 inches tall. The net worth of him is estimated at $3 million. Bierko has received many awards and titles such as Shorty Award for Humor in 2014, 100 Most Creative People in Entertainment, Sexiest Broadway Star by People.
In addition, he has won the Theater World Award. Craig has been nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for The Music, a Drama Desk Award for Best Actor in a Musical for The Music Man, and an Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in a Musical for The Music Man.
Craig Bierko’s personal life
Bierko doesn’t have a long history of girlfriends, flings, and breakups. Craig had an affair with Gretchen Mol in 1990. He then went on to be in a relationship with noted actress Charlize Theron in 1995.
The couple seemed happy enough, but the relationship lasted only about 2 years. In 1999, he was in a relationship with Janeane Garofalo. He has not been married to date and has no children.