Celebrity Biographies
Tyler Christopher Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1972, November-11 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 48 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Name | tyler christopher |
| birth name | tyler christopher |
| Dad | jim baker |
| Mother | Jimi Ann Baker |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | Delaware, Ohio |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Actor |
| Net worth | $7 million |
| eye color | Brown |
| Hair color | Black |
| face color | fair |
| weight in kg | 68 |
| Married to | Brienne Pedigo |
| Kids | two |
| tv show | General Hospital |
| Brothers | 3 |
Tyler Christopher is an American actor best known for playing the role of Nikolas Cassadine (1996–1999, 2003–2011, 2013–2016) and Connor Bishop from 2004 to 2005) on the hit ABC soap opera General Hospital. He has been married to his wife Brienne Pedigo with whom he shares two children. The net worth of him is $7 million.
Early life, educational background, and family
Tyler Christopher was born on November 11, 1972, in Joliet, Illinois, United States of America, to his father Jim Baker and mother Jimi-Ann Baker .
He was raised along with his three siblings, two sisters and a brother in Delaware, Ohio. He was the youngest of them. He is of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnic group.
His family believed they were of Native American ancestry, but after his father and sister took a DNA test, it showed no Native American ancestry.
Regarding his educational background, Tyler studied at Ohio Wesleyan University for two years and then moved to Los Angeles.
Career and awards
Tyler Christopher auditioned for the role of Stone Cates on the ABC soap opera General Hospital in 1993, but the role was cast with actor Michael Sutton .
Three years later, in 1996, he was cast as Nikolas Cassadine for the series. He signed a three-year contract with the soap opera and filmed the first scenes of it in June 1996. He appeared in the series from 1996 to 1999, from 2003 to 2011, and from 2013 to 2016.
Other cast members from the ABC soap opera included Duel Chad , Dominic Zamprogna , Steve Burton , Kirsten Storms , Laura Wright , Kelly Monaco, Genius Francis , Billy Miller and Maurice Benard .
Tyler won a Soap Opera Digest Award, two American Firsts in the Arts, and a TV Guide Award for his role on General Hospital.
His other television credits include ABC Family’s The Pretending Game , ABC’s Soaps In Depth and NBC’s Days of Our Lives and CBS’s CSI: Crime Scene Investigation .
net worth and salary
As a successful television actor, Tyler Christopher earns a considerable amount of money from his acting career. He has an estimated net worth of $7 million, according to the Celebrity Net Worth website.
His exact salary has yet to be revealed, but online sources have reported that an actor who has been appearing on General Hospital for 5 to 10 years earns between $1,500 and $3,000 per episode.
Personal Life: Married life and children with wife Brienne Pedigo
Moving on to Tyler Christopher’s personal life, the 46-year-old Hollywood star is a married man. He has been married to an ESPN reporter, Brienne Pedigo .
The couple exchanged wedding vows in a beautiful ceremony on September 27, 2008, and have lived happily together in Indiana ever since.
The husband-wife duo have two children; a son Greysun James Christopher (born October 3, 2009) and a daughter Cristóbal Boheme (born May 3, 2015).
Tyler was also previously married to The Young and the Restless Eva Longoria from 2002 to 2004. He was also previously in relationships with actresses Vanessa Marcil and Natalia Livingston .