Celebrated Name: | Joely Fisher |
Real Name/Full Name: | Joely Fisher |
Gender: | Female |
Age: | 54 years old |
Birth Date: | 29 October 1967 |
Birth Place: | Burbank, California, U.S.A. |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.7m |
Weight: | 60kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Husband/Spouse (Name): | Christopher Duddy (m. 1996-present) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes 3 (Skylar Grace, True Harlow, Olivia Luna) |
Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Joely Fisher Lesbian? | No |
Profession: | Actress, singer |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $15 million |
Last Updated: | January 2024 |
Joely Fisher is an actress and a singer from the United States. She is also the daughter of entertainers Connie Stevens and Eddie Fisher. She attained fame in 1994 after she appeared in the ABC sitcom television series, Ellen. She is also famous for her appearances in the comedy film Inspector Gadget in 1999; she also had a lead role in the comedy Wild Card which ran from 2003 to 2005, and the series ‘Til Death from 2006 to 2010. She has been nominated several times for the Golden Globe Award.
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Early Life & Biography
Joely was born in Burbank, California, on 29 October 1967 to Edwin “Eddie” Fisher (1928-2010) and Connie Stevens, both of whom were entertainers. Her paternal grandparents had immigrated from the Russian Empire to the United States while her mother was a Catholic whose heritage was Italian, Irish, and Ashkenazi.
She has a younger sister called Tricia Leigh Fisher, and her parents divorced in 1969, leaving the two girls to be raised by Stevens. Her father later married Debbie Reynolds. Due to her father’s job, Joely and her sister toured the world with him, and they attended different schools and had tutors.
She graduated from Beverly Hills High School, after which she joined Emerson College in Boston. She later enrolled at the University of Paris for only one semester, and during the summer of 1987, she went for an acting retreat in Italy.
Personal Life
Joely met and married the love of her life Christopher Duddy in 1996. Duddy is a cinematographer, and together, they have three daughters, two of whom are biological while one is adopted. She is also the stepmother of Duddy’s two sons from his previous marriage.
Since 2008, Joely is the artist ambassador for Save the Children. Following this role, she traveled to Mozambique, Xai-Xai, to visit together with the children under this sponsorship program. In 1992 she was named the Miss Golden Globe at the Golden Globe Awards.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 29 October 1967, Joely Fisher is 54 years old as of today’s date 15th January 2024. Her height is 1.7m tall, and her weight is 60 kg.
Career
In 1987, Joely got her very first movie role in the comedy Pretty Smart, and it also starred her sister Tricia. She then appeared in the drama titled Dedicated to the One I Loved in 1991. In 1994 she had a feature role in the film I’ll Do Anything which greatly helped her to get bigger roles in various films. She also guest-starred in different television series like Grace Under Fire, Coach, Growing Pains, Caroline in the City, The Golden Palace, and The Outer Limits.
Fisher cast on the sitcom series Ellen in 1994 as Paige Clark, and this turned out to be a big career breakthrough for her. She played the role from 1994 until it ended in 1998. She as well sang the theme song for the series together with Clea Lewis. Immediately after the series ended, she had a role in the film Inspector Gadget which came out in 1999.
Joely landed a starring role in the drama series Wild Card from 2003 to 2005, where she played the role of Zoe Busiek. This was followed by a recurring role on Desperate Housewives. She also starred opposite actor Brad Garret in the series ‘Til Death on Fox TV from 2006 to 2010.
As a singer, Fisher landed roles on Broadway and was also featured in a number of albums. In 1994 she appeared on Broadway as a replacement in the revival play titled Grease. She had another appearance in the revival of Cabaret in 1998.
Her most notable album was called “Tradition; a family at Christmas.” In the album, Fisher and her mother Connie sang various Christmas carols. She also has other albums like Welcome to Holiday Inn, One for my Baby, and Come Back to Me.
Awards & Achievements
For her outstanding performances on the television series Ellen, Fisher was first nominated for the Globe Award in 1998. She also emerged as the winner of the Miss Golden Globe in 1992. Another nomination that she got was in 2017 for the Festival Awards. Apart from these nominations, Fisher was the winner of the Jury Prize Award and the Festival Award, among others.
Net Worth & Salary of Joely Fisher in 2024
Joely Fisher has been a successful career as an actress and also a singer. She has managed to accumulate a net worth of $15 million as of January 2024. She has won several awards and nominations, and all this has increased her income over the years. Fisher owns a house in Los Angeles, and she also has a fleet of expensive cars.
Joely is an actress and a singer whose parents were entertainers, and after coming of age, she decided to follow into their footsteps. She has been very successful in her endeavors, and today she is among the most successful actresses of all time.