Celebrity Biographies
Jamie Hector Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Net Worth, Measurements, Scar
Occupation: | actors |
Date of Birth: | Oct 07, 1975 |
Age: | 44 |
Net value: | 2 millions |
Place of birth: | Brooklyn, NY |
Height (m): | 1.82 |
Religion: | Christianity |
Relationship status: | Single |
Jamie Hector is an American actor who made a name for himself in the industry by playing the role in the series “The Wire”. He also appeared as Lincoln Deneuf in the action movie ‘Max Payne’ and Mutulu in the movie ‘All Eyez on Me’.
In 2014, he was cast as Detective II Jerry Edgar as Bosch’s partner in the police procedural drama ‘Bosch’ where actress Mimi Rogers appeared in the recurring role of ‘Honey Chandler’. Scroll below to learn more about the talented and handsome actor’s personal and professional life.
JAMIE HECTOR: BIO, FAMILY, EDUCATION
The handsome black actor was born on October 7, 1975 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. No details are revealed about his parents and siblings or early childhood. He has an American nationality and an ethnic origin of Haitian origin.
Regarding his education, after graduating from high school, he auditioned for a community theater company. Later, he enrolled at the Lee Strasberg Theater & Film Institute in New York to polish his acting career.
JAMIE HECTOR: CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS IN LIFE
He developed an interest in the acting career from an early age. As soon as he finished high school, he joined the community theater company. While still in college, he started his acting career and had roles in TV shows like ‘New York Undercover’, ‘Third Watch’ and ‘Law & Order’ among others.
In 2002, he appeared in the movie ‘Paid in Full’, after the lead role in the short film ‘Five Deep Breaths’ in 2003. From 2004 to 2008, he gained notice for his role ‘Marlo Stanfield’ in the television drama from HBO’s ‘The Wire’. His role in the series is a young, ambitious, and intelligent head of Stanfield Organizations, Baltimore’s drug business. For his role, Rolling Stone noted him #2 on the “40 Greatest TV Villains of All Time” list in 2016. His other dramas and TV series include “The Game”, “Heroes”, Cold Case”, “ Lie To Me”, ‘Power’ and ‘The Strain’, among others.
Currently, he is working as “Jerry Edgar” in the American police web television series “Bosch”, which aired in 2014 and is still ongoing. His other films include ‘Everyday People (2004)’, ‘Blackout (2007)’, ‘Max Payne (2008)’, ‘Just Another Day (2009)’, ‘Blood Ties (2013)’, ‘A Year and Change ( 2015)” and “All Eyez on Me (2017)”, among others.
He has also voiced for several video games including 2005 ‘The Warriors’, 2010 ‘Halo: Reach’ and 2019 ‘Gears 5’, many more.
JAMIE HECTOR: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE
Jamie is very secretive when it comes to sharing information about his personal life and love life. He didn’t reveal much about his personal life and love life. No information on his past relationship or any links. Nevertheless, the actor is a married man and his wife is Jennifer Amelia. According to sources, the couple started dating in 2006 but there are no details about their history or marriage.
Looking at his social media accounts, he only shares photos of his work. Additionally, he is also a philanthropist who founded a non-profit theater-based organization ‘Moving Mountaons Inc’ in 2007. The organization helps young people to provide instruction in performing arts like dancing, singing and the theatre. He also raised funds for survivors of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.
JAMIE HECTOR: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES
He has made an impressive amount through his role in movies and series. Although he has not revealed his exact income, his net worth has been estimated at around $2 million. Additionally, he worked in the movie “Max Payne” which made $85 million at the box office vs. $35 million. Additionally, he makes some profit from his Brooklyn-based “Royal Addiction” clothing line.
The actor is also very active on different social media platforms. He goes by the @jamiehector handle on Instagram with 60.1k followers. On Twitter, he has a @JamieHector account with 40.3k followers. On Facebook, he has an @OfficialJamieHector account with over 10,000 followers.
JAMIE HECTOR: BODY MEASUREMENTS, FACIAL SCAR
The actor is 6 feet or 1.82 meters tall and weighs unknown. Other than that, there is no information about his body measurements. He also has short black hair and eye color.
You must have seen a scar on the actor’s left cheek. However, he has not spoken about his scar in public. When asked about his facial scar, he pursed his lips to talk about it instead, he conjured up the emotions of his characters from related films or series.