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Gerry Dee (Gerard Francis-John Donoghue) was born on 31 December, 1968 in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian actor and stand-up comedian. Discover Gerry Dee'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 55 years old?
Popular As |
Gerard Francis-John Donoghue |
Occupation |
Actor · stand-up comedian · game show host · director · producer · writer |
Age |
55 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
31 December, 1968 |
Birthday |
31 December |
Birthplace |
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
Nationality |
Canada
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 55 years old group.
Gerry Dee Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Gerry Dee height not available right now. We will update Gerry Dee's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Gerry Dee's Wife?
His wife is Heather Dee
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Heather Dee |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
3 |
Gerry Dee Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gerry Dee worth at the age of 55 years old? Gerry Dee’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Canada. We have estimated Gerry Dee'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 |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Actor |
Gerry Dee Social Network
Timeline
Gerry Dee (born Gerard Francis-John Donoghue; December 31, 1968) is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, game show host, director, producer, and writer.
He is the host of Family Feud Canada.
He placed third on the fifth season of Last Comic Standing, and he wrote and starred in the sitcom Mr. D, which aired on CBC Television.
Dee was born Gerard Francis-John Donoghue, and is of Irish and Scottish descent.
He was born in Scarborough and raised in Toronto.
He was a university varsity hockey player and golfer.
He attended St. Gabriel's (Bayview/Sheppard) and De La Salle College, Oaklands, where he later worked as a physical education teacher and hockey coach.
He studied kinesiology and athletic therapy at York University and education at St. Francis Xavier University.
His father was a bus driver for the TTC in Toronto for over 20 years.
Dee was relatively successful long before being on Last Comic Standing.
He had already had his own comedy special on The Comedy Network in Canada, appeared on the Comedy Network special "The Nubian Disciples", and performed at the world-famous Montreal Just for Laughs International Comedy Festival, having his segment aired on Just For Laughs.
He has appeared in television commercials and has performed at many comedy clubs, including Just For Laughs and Yuk Yuks.
Dee also had a role in the 2006 film Trailer Park Boys: The Movie, where he played the role of Donny.
That same year, Dee played former Boston Bruins player Wayne Cashman in the CBC miniseries Canada Russia '72.
Dee placed third on the fifth season of Last Comic Standing.
He had tried out for Last Comic Standing during the second and fourth seasons, but never advanced to the finals.
He missed the birth of his daughter while appearing on the show.
Since late 2007, Dee has had his own segment on Canadian cable channel The Score.
These segments, entitled Gerry Dee: Sports Reporter, have Dee conducting humorous interviews and segments.
The interviews have included such sports personalities as Charles Barkley, Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, Cito Gaston, Randy Couture, and Chris Bosh.
Dee appeared in television commercials for Rogers, Wisers, KFC, and Nissan, and is currently making guest appearances on CBC's The Hour.
He won a 2008 Canadian Comedy Award in the Best Male Stand-Up comic category.
In January 2012, his sitcom Mr. D premiered on CBC Television.
Created, written by and starring Dee, the show is based on his experience as a high-school teacher.
Dee’s children, Alyce, Faith, and Breton Donoghue, are also a part of the cast.
Alyce played "Amanda-Susan" as well as some background characters, Faith played "Faith" as well as some background characters, and Breton played "John".
In October 2012, Doubleday Canada published Dee's Teaching: It's Harder Than It Looks.
Like Dee's sitcom Mr. D, Teaching is based on his ten years as a teacher.
A national bestseller, the book came out in paperback in May 2013.
Dee is the son of Scottish immigrant parents.
He is a former high school physical education teacher.
He was the first Canadian ever to win the prestigious San Francisco Comedy Competition.
He played varsity hockey at St Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.
Dee and his wife Heather have two daughters Alyce and Faith, as well as one son, Breton.
His daughters played recurring roles on his comedy show Mr. D as Amanda-Susan (Alyce) and Faith (Faith), while his son appeared in the series finale as John.
Gerry is a supporter of Celtic Football Club.
On July 8, 2019, it was announced Dee would be the host of Family Feud Canada.
He is now appearing in the cast of the TV sitcom Animal Control which began in 2023 and was renewed into 2024.