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Christopher Meloni (Christopher Peter Meloni) was born on 2 April, 1961 in Washington, D.C., U.S., is an American actor (born 1961). Discover Christopher Meloni's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

Popular As Christopher Peter Meloni
Occupation Actor
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 2 April 1961
Birthday 2 April
Birthplace Washington, D.C., U.S.
Nationality United States

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Christopher Meloni Height, Weight & Measurements

At 62 years old, Christopher Meloni height is 6′ 0″ .

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Height 6′ 0″
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Who Is Christopher Meloni's Wife?

His wife is Doris Sherman Meloni (m. July 1, 1995)

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Wife Doris Sherman Meloni (m. July 1, 1995)
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Children 2

Christopher Meloni Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Christopher Meloni worth at the age of 62 years old? Christopher Meloni’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Christopher Meloni's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Timeline

1926

Meloni was born in Washington, D.C., the youngest of three children of Cecile (née Chagnon; 1926–2016), a homemaker, and Charles Robert Meloni (1927–2012), an endocrinologist.

He has an older brother and sister.

His maternal ancestry is French Canadian, and he is a descendant of Matthias Farnsworth and Edmund Rice.

His paternal ancestry is Italian; one great-grandfather was born in Sardinia and another was born in Velva.

Meloni attended St. Stephen's School, now St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School, in Alexandria, Virginia, where he played quarterback on the football team.

After graduating from St. Stephens, he attended the University of Colorado-Boulder where he took acting classes for electives.

1961

Christopher Peter Meloni (born April 2, 1961) is an American actor.

1983

He earned a Bachelor of Arts in history in 1983.

Following completion of college, Meloni went to New York, where he continued his acting studies with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre as well as the Center for the Media Arts.

Meloni worked as a construction worker prior to getting his acting break.

He has also worked as a bouncer, bartender, and personal trainer.

Meloni worked his way up the acting ladder with commercials, short-lived TV series, and bit parts in a number of films.

1990

He appeared as Robbie Sinclair's friend Spike in Dinosaurs in the early 1990s.

1995

Meloni's film credits include 12 Monkeys (1995), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998), Runaway Bride (1999), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004), Green Lantern: First Flight (2009), 42 (2013) and Man of Steel (2013).

1996

His first noticeable role was the hotheaded son of a Mafia don in the 1996 thriller Bound.

He played criminal Jimmy Liery in eight episodes of NYPD Blue during 1996-1997 and the fiancé of Julia Roberts's character in the 1999 romantic comedy Runaway Bride.

1998

He also played inmate Chris Keller on the HBO prison drama Oz (1998–2003) and starred in and executive produced the Syfy series Happy! (2017–2019).

From 1998 to 2003, Meloni portrayed the bisexual criminal Chris Keller on the HBO series Oz.

1999

He is best known for playing NYPD Detective Elliot Stabler on the NBC legal drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999–2011, 2021–present) and its spin-off Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021–present), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in 2006.

Law & Order producer Dick Wolf signed Meloni to play Elliot Stabler on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 1999.

2001

Meloni appeared as the character Gene in Wet Hot American Summer in 2001, the puppet-loving pediatrician Dr. Norris in a 2003 episode of Scrubs, and the character of "Freakshow" in the 2004 comedy Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle.

He made a cameo in its sequel, Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay, as The Grand Wizard.

2003

Meloni appeared on both Oz and Law & Order: SVU simultaneously until Oz was cancelled in 2003.

2005

In 2005, he appeared on Episode 107 of MTV2's adult puppet show Wonder Showzen in a series of parody public service announcements warning of the threat of cooties.

He had an uncredited role as a gay hotel desk clerk in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

2006

Meloni was nominated for the 2006 Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Elliot Stabler.

2009

In July 2009, Meloni portrayed DC Comics character Hal Jordan/Green Lantern in the DC Universe Animated Original Movie Green Lantern: First Flight.

He briefly appeared in the first episode of the Comedy Central series Michael & Michael Have Issues, portraying himself for a fake film starring Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter.

2011

In May 2011, Meloni announced that he had been unable to agree on a contract and would not be returning for season 13 of SVU.

His character was written out as having put in his retirement papers.

2012

In 2012, Meloni joined the cast of True Blood during the series' fifth season as Roman, a "powerful, 500-year-old vampire who sits at the head of the table of the Vampire Authority."

2013

Meloni played Colonel Hardy, a supporting role, in the Superman reboot film Man of Steel, which was released in 2013.

That year, he played Brooklyn Dodgers manager Leo Durocher in the historical baseball feature 42.

2014

Meloni starred in the 2014 comedy They Came Together.

He stars as John Taylor in the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops III.

2016

In 2016, Meloni shot the heist film Marauders.

2017

Meloni starred in and executive produced the Syfy series Happy!, based on the comic book series created by writer Grant Morrison and artist Darick Robertson, which premiered in 2017.

2019

The series was canceled on June 4, 2019.

2020

After nearly a decade, Meloni announced in March 2020 that he would be reprising his role of Stabler in the Law & Order franchise on a spin-off show titled Law & Order: Organized Crime.

Meloni appeared in a crossover event during season 22 of SVU.