What is Eric Close's Net Worth?
Eric Close is an accomplished American actor with a net worth of $4 million. Born in Staten Island, New York in May 1967, Eric is the eldest of three brothers. His family relocated multiple times, living in Indiana and Michigan, before finally settling in San Diego, California when he was seven years old. In 1989, he graduated from the University of Southern California.
Early Career
Although Eric dabbled in acting during his school years, he only pursued it seriously after college. His initial foray into the world of acting began with the production "Rat Songs" in Los Angeles, CA. His first notable role was in the TV movie Keeping Secrets in 1991. He quickly followed this up with appearances in episodes of MacGyver and Major Dad. By 1992, he made his feature film debut in American Me.
Television Success
From 1992 to 1993, Eric starred as Sawyer Walker in the TV series Santa Barbara. His talent and versatility were further showcased with roles such as William "Billy" Griffin in Sisters (1995-1996), John Loengard in Dark Skies (1996-1997), and Michael Wiseman in Now and Again (1999-2000). Eric continued to captivate audiences as Vin Tanner in the TV series The Magnificent Seven (1998-2000). One of his most recognized roles came as Agent Martin Fitzgerald in the hit series Without a Trace, where he starred from 2002 to 2009.
Recent Endeavors
Eric Close's career continued to flourish with significant roles such as those in Chaos (2011) and a recurring role in the popular legal drama Suits from 2011 to 2013. Since 2012, he has portrayed Teddy Conrad in the musical drama series Nashville. Throughout his career, Eric has garnered nominations for prestigious awards, including a Screen Actors Guild Award, two Saturn Awards, and a Soap Opera Digest Award.
Personal Life
Eric has been happily married to his wife, Keri, since 1995. The couple has two daughters, and they continue to support each other through the ups and downs of life in the entertainment industry.