| Celebrated Name: | Erin Gray |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Erin Gray |
| Gender: | Female |
| Age: | 71 years old |
| Birth Date: | 7th January 1950 |
| Birth Place: | Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.71m |
| Weight: | 58kgs |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Husband/Spouse (Name): | Ken Schwartz (m. 1968, div. 1990), Richard Hissong (m.1991) |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Kevan Ray Schwartz, Samantha) |
| Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Erin Gray Lesbian? | No |
| Profession: | Actress |
| Salary: | N/A |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $6 million |
| Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Erin is an American actress who has been gracing our television screens since the late 1970s. Her first appearance on television came in 1976 when she appeared as a guest in only one episode of American sitcom Maude. Since then, she has appeared in numerous television dramas as well as films. Before acting, Erin worked as a model, and at one time she one of the top-earning TV models in the world. After retiring as a model, she became a full-time actress.
Maybe you know about Erin Gray very well, but do you know how old and tall is she and what is her net worth in 2024? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of Erin Gray’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.
Early Life & Biography
Erin Gray was born on 7th January 1950 in Honolulu, Hawaii, to her parents Diane and Daniel Gray. In 1958, her parent’s marital problems escalated, which resulted in their separation. Erin was left under her grandparent’s care for several years before she moved with her mother to Larkspur, California.
In California, she joined Redwood High School before moving to Pacific Palisades High School, where she finished her last semester. Erin later joined the college at UCLA where she majored mathematics but didn’t finish as she left college to pursue a modeling career.
Personal Life
While in high school, Erin met Ken Schwartz and the two fell in love and ended up getting married. Ken pursued a career in real estate where he was a successful executive. After Erin’s breakthrough in a modeling career, Ken left his job and became her manager. In 1976, their marriage was blessed with a baby boy they named Kevan Ray Schwartz. Erin later divorced Ken in 1990 and married Richard Hissong in the following year. Her daughter with Hissong was born in 1991 who they named Samantha.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 7th January 1950, Erin Gray is 71 years old as of today’s date 29th December 2024. Her height is 1.71m tall, and her weight is 58 kg.
Career
Before acting, Erin started her career in modeling entering her first contest in St. Louis at the age of 14. After winning the contest, she did commercials in Los Angeles and appeared as a dancer in 1967 variety show Malibu U. With her modeling career moving in the right direction she moved to New York to further career. In 1975, Erin was at the peak of her modeling career becoming the highest-paid TV model nationally with her earnings at the time estimated to be around $100,000.
Erin Gray later developed an interest in acting, and as we all know, the rest is history. After getting several guest roles, she landed her first starring role in 1978 with the TV drama Evening in Byzantium. Universal Studios went on to offer her a seven-year contract and appeared in their theatrical movie and TV series. Since then, she has appeared in series like Magnum PI, and Murder She Wrote Friday the 13th, and many more.
Awards & Achievements
Currently, there are no known awards Erin has received during her acting career. Though individually she hasn’t won any award, her TV dramas and films have been recognized worldwide winning several nominations. During her time as a model, she was rated among the best models in the world.
Net Worth & Salary of Erin Gray in 2024
At one time in the mid-1970s, Erin earned around $100,000 per year making her among the best-paid models in the world. Her modeling career would later open doors for her in an acting industry where she has continued to make a fortune to this day. Today, Erin has an estimated net worth of around $6 million as of December 2024.
Besides acting and modeling, Erin Is also a martial arts teacher where she teaches Chinese T’ai chi. She also has a casting agency called Heroes for Hire where she majors in booking fantasy stars for charity events and personal appearances. Erin has always tried to help upcoming movie actors, and her 1998 book Act Right is full of advice to novice actors.