Michael Rider
Actor

Michael Rider Net Worth

Michael Rider is an American actor born in Michigan on March 31, 1980. He attended the Juilliard School with Robin Williams and Christopher Reeve and worked for Joseph Papp in The New York Shakespeare Festival. He was active in the Chicago theater scene before going on tour with Shelly Winters in Neil Simon's The Gingerbread Lady. After the tour closed, he moved to California and has been living there since 1981. He is also a musician and band leader, performing at the Idyllwild Jazz festival and other venues. He is an avid motorcyclist and the father of a daughter, Arden.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor
Birth Day March 31, 1980
Birth Place  Michigan, United States
Age 43 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for Montreal Canadiens Boston Bruins Dallas Stars New Jersey Devils
NHL Draft 216th overall, 1998 Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 2000–2015

💰 Net worth

Michael Rider's net worth is estimated to range between $100,000 to $1 million in 2024. Hailing from the United States, Rider is best acknowledged for his contributions as an actor. Over the years, he has showcased his talent and versatility in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his performances. As he continues to pursue his passion and establish a reputable career, it is no surprise that his net worth is projected to reach an impressive figure in the next few years.

Biography/Timeline

1998

Ryder was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, 8th round, 216th overall. He hired hockey agent Thayne Campbell before signing with Montreal.

2003

In the 2003–04 NHL season, he played in the NHL YoungStars Game. He was named the NHL Rookie of the Month for February 2004. He finished the season leading all rookies in points, powerplay points, shots, and goals. During the 2004–05 NHL lockout he played for Leksands IF of the second division of Swedish hockey. He reached 30 goals in back-to-back seasons after the lockout.

2007

On April 7, 2007, he scored a natural hat-trick in the 2nd period against the Toronto Maple Leafs when the Canadiens were down 3–1. This was the most important game of the regular season since the Leafs, Canadiens, and the New York Islanders were vying for the last playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, and the game would determine which team would take the last playoff spot. Despite Ryder's effort, the Canadiens eventually lost the game 6–5.

2008

On October 9, 2008, Ryder scored his first goal in a Bruins uniform in Boston's season opener against the Colorado Avalanche, a 5-4 Bruins victory. The goal coincidentally was Ryder's 100th career goal. He went on to score 27 goals in his first season with Boston as the Bruins clinched first overall in the Eastern Conference. Their first round matchup was with the eighth seeded Montreal Canadiens, Ryder's former club. He scored four goals in the series as the Bruins made quick work of Montreal, sweeping them in four straight games. Ryder was then held to only one goal during the Bruins seven game Conference semi-finals loss to the Carolina Hurricanes.

2011

On July 1, 2011, Ryder signed a two-year, $7 million contract with the Dallas Stars. In the 2011–12 season, he recorded a career high 35 goals during his first season in Dallas.

2012

During his second year with the Stars in the lockout shortened 2012–13 season, Ryder was traded back to the Montreal Canadiens, along with a third round pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, in exchange for Erik Cole.

2013

On July 5, 2013, Ryder signed a two-year, $7 million contract with the New Jersey Devils. Due to the Devils policy under Lou Lamoriello of numbers above 40 being prohibited, Ryder switched from wearing sweater 73 to 17 during his tenure with the club.

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