Celebrity Biographies
Jennifer Lee Pryor Family, Career, Husband, Net Worth, Metrics
Occupation: | actors |
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Net value : | 1 million |
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Height (m): | 1.68 |
Religion: | Christianity |
Relationship status: | Married |
Jennifer Lee Pryor is the widow of the late American comedian, actor and writer Richard Pryor. He was the most influential comedian of his time and won a large following for his excellent comedic timing. He had won an Emmy Award in 1973 and five Grammy Awards respectively. Additionally, Richard’s wife had also worked as an actress and producer.
Additionally, nine years after his death, Jennifer and Quincy Jones claimed he had a sexual relationship with the late actor Marlon Brando Jr. and also said he had spoken about his bisexuality among his friends. However, her daughter later opposed all claims. But according to his autobiography ‘Pryor Convictions’, he admitted to having a two-week-long sexual encounter with a transvestite. Scroll to learn more about Jennifer’s personal and professional life.
JENNIFER LEE PRYOR: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, CAREER
Very little known of his personal affairs such as his date of birth or his early years. She was born in the year 1949 which makes her age around 71 as of 2020. She was born to supportive and caring parents whose identities are not available in the media. Nonetheless, she made a career as an interior designer and later entered the entertainment industry. She was a struggling actress as she dated the late actor Richard.
Lee began her acting career with the 1974 film ‘Act of Vengeance’. This was followed by an appearance in the 1975 film ‘The Sunshine Boys’. Soon after, she dabbled in film and drama production. In which she found success and worked in a number of films and movies. Some of them include ‘Footsteps’, ‘The Man in the Glass Booth’, ‘Slaves of New York’ and ‘Bold Native’ among others. In 2010, she retired from acting.
JENNIFER LEE PRYOR: PERSONAL LIFE AND HUSBAND
Jennifer and Richard were on and off married relationships. In fact, they were married twice: the first in 1981, after meeting Jennifer in 1977 when he hired her as an interior designer for his recently purchased California home. After a year later, in 1978, they started dating and eventually changed the relationship to husband and wife years later. But ultimately, their relationship ended within a year and went its own way.
Nineteen years after their first divorce, they got back together and married in 2001. He asked her to come back to him after being diagnosed with MS. At this he was in a wheelchair and remained together until Richard died. Moreover, he has not only been married to Jennifer twice, but has also married five different women five times. He had seven children from his married life. They are Renee, Richard Jr., Elizabeth, Stephen Michael, Kelsey, Franklin and Rain.
JENNIFER LEE PRYOR: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES
At the time of Richard’s death, his net worth was said to have an estimate of around $40 million from his career. He also reported that Jennifer inherited the bulk amount that nursed him through his later years. Although his earnings are under review, his net worth must have an estimate above $1 million.
She seems to be less active on different social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. On Twitter, she has the unverified account @JenniferLPryor with over 1.9k followers. But she has no account on Facebook and Instagram.
JENNIFER LEE PRYOR: BODY MEASUREMENTS
The former actress has a healthy and well-groomed body which is 5 feet 6 inches or 1.68 meters tall. His body weighs around 75 kg with unknown measurements. She has hazel eyes and black hair.