Celebrity Biographies
Joel Gretsch Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1963, December 20 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 56 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Name | Joel Gretsch |
| birth name | Joel James Gretsch |
| Dad | russ gretsch |
| Mother | Barb Gretsch |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | St Cloud, Minnesota, United States |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Actor |
| Net worth | $3 million |
| eye color | Blonde |
| Hair color | Light brown |
| face color | white |
| Famous for | Push, The 4400 and Minority report |
| subject with | Melanie Shatner |
| Girlfriend | Melanie Shatner |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Melanie Shatner (September 5, 1999) |
| Kids | Kaya Gretsch, Willow Gretsch |
| Awards | Emmy |
| Films | Push, The 4400 and Minority report |
| sisters | Jane Gretsch |
| Brothers | Steve Gretsch and Jane Gretsch |
Joel Gretsch is a renowned actor and director, widely known for his notable roles in various movies and series. Major roles for him include Push, The 4400, and Minority Report. He guest-starred in a Showtime comedy drama that earned him an Emmy Award nomination . He appeared on The Vampire Dairies from 2016-2017.
Early life and education of Joel Gretsch
Joel was born on December 20, 1963 , in St. Cloud, Minnesota, USA. He is an American by nationality and is of white ethnicity. He is the son of Russ Gretsch and Barb Gretsch. He has a sister named Jane Gretsch and a brother named Steve Gretsch.
Gretsch was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota and grew up in Albany, Minnesota. He attended the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, where he studied acting. He moved to Los Angeles in 1989, where he currently resides with his family.
Joel Gretsch’s career
Joel Gretsch began his career working in theaters in the early 1990s. He made his stage appearances in Moliere’s Tartuffe and John Patrick Shanley’s Danny and the Deep Blue Sea.
He has made appearances in episodes of Married…with Children, Melrose Place, Friends, and Saved by the Bell: The New Class . He has also appeared in episodes of JAG, Silk Stalkings, CSI: Miami, Burn Notice, and NCIS.
Gretsch played the role of a wealthy advertising executive and the husband of a supermodel in an episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent . He also had two guest appearances on NBC Oficial , where he played the role of protagonist Dan Vasser’s father.
Gretsch has also had supporting roles in numerous films, including Bobby Jones in The Legend of Bagger Vance, Minority Report, The Emperor’s Club, and National Treasure: Book of Secrets.
He recently guest-starred on the Showtime Comedy-Drama, The United States of Tara in the last two episodes of the first season, which was created by Diablo Cody . She was later nominated for an Emmy Award.
He appeared on The Vampire Dairies from 2016-2017. The series featured Paul Wesley , Kat Graham , Nina Dobrev, Ian Somerhalder, and other stars.
Joel Gretsch Net Worth and Salary
Joel Gretsch has earned a decent sum from his work and has a net worth of over $3 million according to celebrity net worth, as of 2019.
The actor has landed several major roles in movies and TV series. In 2011, Gretsch was part of the cast of the movie National Treasure: Book of Secrets, which raked in a huge amount of box office take with more than $257 million.
Joel Gretsch Relations and Affairs
Gretsch, 53, is married with two children. He married her girlfriend Melanie Shatner on September 5, 1999. Melanie is a well-known actress, born on August 1, 1964. She is known for her leading role as Becky Morgan in the film series called Subspecies. She is the daughter of the famous actor and director, William Shatner .
The couple met a few years ago, during their film career. They got married after having an affair for several years. The couple is blessed with two daughters, Kaya Gretsch and Willow Gretsch.
They welcomed their first child, Kaya, in 2002 and their second child, Willow, in 2005. Gretsch currently resides in Los Angeles with his beautiful wife and children.
Joel Gretsch Body Measurements and Height
Joel Gretsch stands at an astonishing height of 1.5 meters (5 feet 11 inches) and has a great physique.