Celebrated Name: | John Aniston |
Real Name/Full Name: | Yiannis Antonios Anastasakis |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 88 years old |
Birth Date: | July 24, 1933 |
Birth Place: | Chania, Crete, Greece |
Nationality: | Greek-American |
Height: | 6’3’’ |
Weight: | 75 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Sherry Rooney |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Jennifer Aniston and John T. Melick) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | Yes (Sherry Rooney) |
Is John Aniston Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Actor |
Salary: | NA |
Net Worth in 2024: | $12 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
If you are one of the FRIENDS fans, then you might remember Rachel, who was played by Jennifer Anniston. Today, we won’t be talking about her as we would be talking about her father. John Anthony Aniston, who was born as Yiannis Antonios Anastasakis, is a Greek-American actor. He is famous for his role as Victor Kiriakis on the NBC daytime show, Days of our Lives.
Maybe you know about John Aniston very well, but do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of John Aniston’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
John was born on 24 July 1933, and he was taken to Greek parents. He is the son of Stella Joanne and Antonois Anastaskais. His father was an immigrant to the US, and then anglicized his name when he migrated. After migration, his parents opened a restaurant in Chester, Pennsylvania.
John then graduated from the Pennsylvania State University, and he studied Theatre Arts. He got a bachelor’s degree from there. He also became the member of the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity while he was there. After his college ended, he also served in the US Navy. John was able to attain a rank of lieutenant commander there.
Personal Life
If we talk about the personal life of John Aniston, then he married his first wife Nancy Dow, and Jennifer Aniston was his first daughter from her. He then also had a son from his second wife, and she was Sherry Rooney Aniston.
He also has a stepson John T. Melick.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on July 24, 1933, John Aniston is 88 years old as of today’s date 14th December 2024. His height is 6’3’’ tall, and his weight is 75 kg.
Career
John has worked on many soap operas, and he started working in them from 1969, and there he first joined the cast of Days of Our Lives. He entered this cast as the Eric Richards, and he did the role until 1970. Then he got a role in the Love of Life as Eddie Aleata, and he starred in it as Eddie Aleata. Then he also started appearing in Search for Tomorrow. He did this role until 1984 and then returned to Days of Our Lives, and this time he was to play the role of Victor Kiriakis.
In 2017 he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for the Outstanding Supporting Actor in the Drama Series for his performance. John was then seen for a short role in the TV series, Gilmore Girls.
After Days of Our Lives, he didn’t stop acting; he was seen in many movies, including Mad Men, The Paul Reser Show, and many others.
Awards & Achievements
John Aniston has been awarded the Soap Opera Digest Award two times in 1986 and for different purposes. He has also been nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for the “Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series” for his role in the Days of Our Lives series.
Net Worth & Salary of John Aniston in 2024
Today the total estimated net worth of John Aniston is around $12 million as of December 2024, and he has earned most of his money from the movies and shows in which he has acted. Recently he was seen in the Return to Zero as Ned, and there he was working with his full effort. He was paid heavily when he started acting in Days of Our Lives, and since then, he has acted many shows too. He also did many brand endorsements, which helped in earning him this amount of money.
This was all about one of the most versatile and most talked actors of his time. With his daughter, Jennifer, John is an inspiration for many, and he has contributed a lot to the cinematic industry. Today many fans adore him for all those years, and we shouldn’t forget that he started from the absolute bottom.