What is Rhys Coiro's Net Worth?
Rhys Coiro is a versatile actor, known for his work on both screen and stage, with a net worth of $5 million. This is combined with his wife Kat Coiro, an accomplished actress and director who helmed the Disney+ series "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law."
Coiro is most famous for portraying Billy Walsh on the HBO series "Entourage." His other notable TV roles include appearances in "24," "Hostages," "Ray Donovan," "The Walking Dead," and "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law." Coiro's film credits include "Snow & Ashes," "4 Minute Mile," "Valley of Bones," and "Hustlers."
Early Life and Education
Born John Rhys Coiro on March 12, 1979, in Santo Stefano in Aspromonte, Calabria, Italy, to Ann and David, he was raised in Princeton, New Jersey. During his high school years at Princeton High School, Coiro worked for a local artist and got involved with theater through director June Ballinger. This led to his participation in the State Street theater project and eventually inspired him to study theater at Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts.
Career Beginnings in Theater
Coiro began his professional theater career at 19, understudying three roles in the American premiere of the off-Broadway play "This Lime Tree Bower." Shortly after graduating from Carnegie Mellon, he landed the role of Eddie the Bellhop in a revival of "Dinner at Eight" at the Lincoln Center.
Television Career
After moving to Los Angeles, Coiro's first major screen role was Billy Walsh on HBO's "Entourage." The guest role quickly evolved into a recurring character, propelling him to fame. The series aired for eight seasons from 2004 to 2011. Coiro also made guest appearances on "CSI: NY," "CSI: Miami," "Six Feet Under," "Ugly Betty," and "Criminal Minds," and played FBI Agent Sean Hillinger in "24." He starred as Dr. Zeke Barnes in "A Gifted Man," had guest roles on "Person of Interest," "Longmire," and "Dexter," and was a main cast member of "Hostages."
In 2014, Coiro played antagonist Tommy in "Lillyhammer" and appeared in "Graceland" and "Texas Rising." He played Rob Heard in "Ray Donovan" and had recurring roles in "Sideswiped," "The Walking Dead," "Unsolved," and "Paradise City." His recent roles include Donny Blaze in Disney+'s "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law."
Film Career
Coiro's significant film roles began in 2007, including "Look" and "Mama's Boy." He played major roles in "The Unborn," "Snow & Ashes," "30 Days of Night: Dark Days," and "MacGruber." Other notable films include "A Good Old Fashioned Orgy," "Straw Dogs," "Life Happens," "As Cool as I Am," and "4 Minute Mile." He reprised his role as Billy Walsh in the 2015 "Entourage" movie and starred in "Valley of Bones," "Gotti," and "Hustlers." Most recently, he appeared in "Agent Game."
Personal Life
Rhys Coiro is married to director and screenwriter Kat Coiro, with whom he has three children. The family resides in Atlanta, Georgia, a move prompted by Kat's work on "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law."
Real Estate
In December 2007, Coiro purchased a Los Angeles home for $885,000, now valued at around $2 million. The family relocated to Atlanta, and the Los Angeles property was rented out for $8,000 per month in 2020.