Jay O. Sanders Net Worth

Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it?	Actor, Miscellaneous Crew
Birth Day	April 16, 1953
Birth Place	Austin, Texas, United States
Age	70 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Taurus
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1979–present
Height	6'2"
Spouse(s)	Maryann Plunkett (1991–present)
Children	Jamie Sanders

💰 Net worth: $1.2 Million (2024)

Jay O. Sanders, a well-known actor and miscellaneous crew member in the United States, is believed to have a net worth of approximately $1.2 million by the year 2024. Throughout his career, Sanders has showcased his remarkable talent and versatility in various roles, earning him both critical acclaim and financial success. With his ability to captivate audiences through his performances, it is no surprise that his net worth continues to grow steadily. As an accomplished actor and dedicated member of the entertainment industry, Jay O. Sanders has undoubtedly made a lasting impact on the world of film and television.

Biography/Timeline

1953

Sanders was born on April 16, 1953 in Austin, Texas, to Phyllis Rae (née Aden) and James Olcutt Sanders. After attending the acting conservatory at SUNY Purchase, Sanders made his Off-Broadway debut in a Shakespeare in the Park production of Henry V in 1976. He played Bradley in the first New York production of Sam Shepard's Buried Child in 1978.

1979

On stage, Sanders has appeared on Broadway in Loose Ends (1979), The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1983), Saint Joan (1993), and Pygmalion (2007).

1986

On television, Sanders played mob Lawyer Steven Kordo in the 1986–88 NBC detective series Crime Story. He played Norbert "Ziggy" Walsh on two episodes of Roseanne. He played recurring characters on shows such as Person of Interest and True Detective. He is the narrator for the PBS series Wide Angle from 2002–2009 and has served as narrator for a number of Nova episodes starting in 2007.

2004

Sanders has had a long career in film and television. He is perhaps most recognized for his work in the blockbuster films The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and Green Lantern (2011). He has appeared in many other notable films, however, including Glory (1989), JFK (1991), Angels in the Outfield (1994), Half Nelson (2006), and Revolutionary Road (2008).

2006

Off-Broadway, he appeared as George W. Bush in Sir David Hare's Stuff Happens in 2006. He then played in a string of Shakespearean plays: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Bottom, 2007), Hamlet (Ghost of Hamlet's Father/Player King/Gravedigger, 2008), Twelfth Night (as Sir Toby Belch, 2009), and the title role in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus (2011).

2010

Sanders appeared in the Richard Nelson Apple Family Plays, a series of plays which ran Off-Broadway at the Public Theatre in 2010 (That Hopey Changey Thing), 2011 (Sweet and Sad), 2012 (Sorry), and 2013 (Regular Singing).

2015

In 2015, Sanders debuted his first play, Unexplored Interior, about the Rwandan Genocide, at the Atlas Performing Arts Center in Washington, D.C.

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