Quick Facts of Richard Speight Jr.

  • Full NameRichard Speight Jr.
  • Net Worth$7 Million
  • Date of Birth04 September, 1970
  • NicknameRichard
  • Marital Status Married
  • BirthplaceNashville, Tennessee
  • Ethnicity Caucasian white
  • Religion Christian
  • ProfessionActor, Director, Screenwriter, Producer
  • Nationality American
  • Active Year1984-Present
  • Eye colour Brown
  • Hair colour Brown
  • BuildMesomorph
  • SpouseJaci Hays (m. 2003)
  • Height5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)
  • Body MeasurementMuscular
  • EducationUniversity of Southern California
  • Online PresenceInstagram (420k followers), Twitter (652k followers)
  • Children3 - Steve, Fletcher and Frank
  • Horoscope Virgo

If you are watching the dark fantasy drama series, Supernatural then, you probably knew the name of Richard Speight Jr. who is famous for his work in many movies and TV shows. Throughout, he earned various honors and accolades for his performance. Recently, he gave his direction to the American television series, Lucifer.

Richard is a married man as of 2019. He is living a happy married life with his lovely wife. Together, they welcomed three children in their life.

Who is Richard Speight Jr.? Bio & Wiki

Richard Speight Jr. was born on 4th September 1970, in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Moreover, he holds an American nationality and belongs to Caucasian white ethnicity. He was raised by his mother, Barbara, and his father, Richard Speight Jr. He grew up with his two older sisters, Barby and Lindy.

Richard Speight Jr with his son

Richard attended Montgomery Bell Academy where he learned acting. Later, he graduated with cum laude from the USC School of Dramatic Arts. He then decided to pursue his career as an actor in the field of acting.

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Inside of Richard Speight Jr.’s Career

Richard Speight Jr. started his career from the American history family drama movie; Love Leads the Way: A True Story where he played the role of Jimmy under the direction of Delbert Mann in 1984. Later, he appeared as Brooks in the comedy movie, Ernest Goes camping in 1987. His other movie credits are Independence Day, Death House, and many others.

Richard Speight Jr.
Photo of Richard Speight Jr.

Richard made his appearance in the American anthology series, ABC Afterschool Specials where he played the role of Kenny in 1989. Furthermore, he starred as Oliver Michaels in two episodes of Freddy’s Nightmares. From 2006 to 2008, Richard appeared as the main role, Bill Koehler in the action drama series, Jericho. Recently, he starred in the multiple roles for 12 episodes of the dark fantasy series, Supernatural from 2007 to 2018.

How much is Richard Speight Jr.’s Net Worth?

Richard Speight Jr. has an approximated net worth of $7 Million as of 2019. He also makes a bunch of money from his other works, which include advertisements, endorsements, etc, that makes his net worth complete. He earns a lucrative amount of salary in the range of $800 to $1 Million annually.

Richard co-starred with Jensen Ackles who has a net worth of $14 Million and Jared Padalecki whose net worth is $5.5 Million in the American dark fantasy television series, Supernatural. He also appeared with many famous stars who have maintained a handsome amount of wealth.

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Richard is active in the entertainment industry from a very long time, and there are some new projects coming soon. So, his income will increase with his thriving career. Currently, he is probably living a luxurious life with a hefty amount of wealth garnering from his profession.

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Who is Richard Speight Jr.’s Wife? His Marriage & Children

Richard Speight Jr. met his wife, Jaci Kathryn Hays, an executive while visiting dot-com company in California. Since then, they romantically involved in a happy relationship. After dating for many years, they became engaged.

The couple tied the knot on 28th June 2003, in Nashville, Tennessee. Together, they share three children, including Steve, Fletcher, and Frank Speight. Moreover, the pair is together for 16 years in their marriage.

Richard Speight, Jr. and his wife, Jaci Kathryn Hays with their first child.
Richard Speight, Jr. and his wife, Jaci Kathryn Hays with their first child.

Richard isn’t involved in any extra-marital affairs with any other woman until now. Besides, he hasn’t faced any controversies and rumors regarding his personal life and career. Currently, he resides in Tennessee with his family and friends.

Interesting Facts about Richard Speight Jr.

  • Richard Speight Jr. has a charming quick wit.
  • Thirty-seven plus Richard Speight Jr. T-shirt designs were dedicated to him in 2016.
  • He is a dedicated supporter of Disabled Veterans of America.
  • He is now 48 years old.
  • His zodiac sign is Virgo.