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Gary Dourdan (Gary Robert Durdin) was born on 11 December, 1966 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American actor. Discover Gary Dourdan'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 57 years old?

Popular As Gary Robert Durdin
Occupation Actor
Age 57 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 11 December 1966
Birthday 11 December
Birthplace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Gary Dourdan Height, Weight & Measurements

At 57 years old, Gary Dourdan height is 6′ 2″ .

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Height 6′ 2″
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Who Is Gary Dourdan's Wife?

His wife is Roshumba Williams (m. 1992-1994)

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Wife Roshumba Williams (m. 1992-1994)
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Children 2

Gary Dourdan Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gary Dourdan worth at the age of 57 years old? Gary Dourdan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Gary Dourdan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1966

Gary Dourdan (born Gary Robert Durdin: December 11, 1966) is an American actor.

He is known for portraying Warrick Brown on the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Shazza Zulu on the television series A Different World and Mickey Monroe in crime thriller Righteous Villains.

Dourdan was born Gary Robert Durdin in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Sandy, a teacher and fashion designer, and Robert Durdin, an entrepreneur and agent for jazz musicians.

Dourdan is the fourth of five children.

When he was six, his 21-year-old brother Darryl died after falling from a balcony in Haiti while "doing research on the family lineage."

The case remains unsolved.

In his youth he moved with his family to Willingboro Township, New Jersey.

During that time, his interests included acting, music, and martial arts.

Later, Dourdan moved to New York City, and he worked as a doorman at a rehearsal studio.

1990

Dourdan played in several bands in New York City in the early 1990s and acted in regional theatre in the New York metropolitan area.

1992

He married model Roshumba Williams in 1992; they divorced two years later.

1993

He acted in music videos, including playing Janet Jackson's love interest in the video for her 1993 hit "Again," and had a cameo in the music video "Move the Crowd" by Eric B.. & Rakim.

Debbie Allen cast him as Shazza Zulu on A Different World, based on a tape of him in an avant-garde play.

1995

He has two children: a son, Lyric, with Cynthia Hadden, and a daughter, Nyla, with Jennifer Sutton, whom Dourdan dated from 1995 to 2000.

Dourdan collects classic cars and was featured on Season 1, Episode 3, of Street Customs.

1996

In 1996, Dourdan appeared in the Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman episode "Never on Sunday" playing Ziggy, an assistant to Baron Sunday.

1997

In 1997, he played Christie, the first mate and second in command of the spaceship Betty in the film Alien Resurrection.

He also appeared in the films Playing God and Thursday, and on television, he starred in the Dick Wolf production Swift Justice and played a recurring role on the series Soul Food.

2000

Dourdan's most popular role was as a cast member of the series CSI, which debuted on October 6, 2000.

He played analyst Warrick Brown, who has a checkered past fraught with gambling problems.

By working in Las Vegas, the character uses his personal experiences to help his career.

2005

Dourdan joined hip-hop artist DMC (of Run–D.M.C.) onstage at the Live 8 concert in Barrie, Ontario, and sang alongside Macy Gray at the 2005 Emmy Awards.

He is an alternative musician and a record producer.

2007

In 2007, he played the character Cameron, the boyfriend of Rowena Price (Halle Berry), in the film Perfect Stranger.

2008

In 2008, there was media speculation surrounding Dourdan's CSI contract negotiations with CBS.

The parties could not reach a resolution, and as a result, his contract was not renewed.

It was reported on April 14, 2008 that Dourdan was leaving the show.

In the Season 8 finale, Dourdan's character was shot and left for dead at the episode's end.

The Season 9 premiere revealed Dourdan's character dying in the arms of his colleague and friend Gil Grissom.

After leaving CSI, he took recurring roles as Stephan in the series Christine and Sheldon DeWitt in the series Being Mary Jane.

Dourdan has African-American, Native American, Franco-Haitian (Haiti), Jewish, Irish, and Scottish ancestry.

In 2008, Dourdan was arrested for possession of cocaine and ecstasy.

A third charge, possession of heroin, was dropped.

Despite rumors, the drug charges had nothing to do with his departure from CSI, as the contract negotiations had already concluded and he had finished filming the last of his scenes before the incident.

2011

In July 2011, after crashing his car, Dourdan was arrested but charges were dropped for drug possession (oxycontin).

He was, however, charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

In November 2011, he was arrested for felony battery after breaking his girlfriend's nose and placed on five years' probation.

He was also ordered to attend weeks of domestic violence counseling and to stay away from the victim for five years.

2012

Dourdan filed for bankruptcy in August 2012, owing roughly $1.7 million to creditors.