Date of Birth: January 29, 1977
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Biography
Justin Hartley is an American actor renowned for his captivating performances on both television and film. Born in Knoxville, Illinois, he was raised in Orland Park, a suburb of Chicago. Hartley gained initial fame for his roles in popular soap operas, including “Passions” where he played Fox Crane, and “The Young and the Restless” where he portrayed Adam Newman. However, Hartley’s breakout role came when he was cast as Kevin Pearson in the critically acclaimed NBC drama series “This Is Us,” which showcased his range and depth as an actor and earned him widespread recognition. Hartley’s career began after he attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the University of Illinois at Chicago, where he studied history and theater. His move to Los Angeles kickstarted his acting career, quickly making a mark in the industry with his talent and charismatic screen presence. Over the years, he has appeared in various TV shows and movies, solidifying his status as a versatile and beloved actor.
5 Interesting Facts about Justin Hartley
1. Justin Hartley was a standout basketball player in high school before pursuing a career in acting.
2. He directed an episode of “This Is Us” in its fourth season, showcasing his skills behind the camera.
3. Hartley has a significant role in the superhero genre, having played Green Arrow/Oliver Queen on “Smallville.”
4. He was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role in “This Is Us.”
5. Justin Hartley is also an advocate for several charitable causes, including the ALS Association and the Motion Picture & Television Fund.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Justin Hartley
1. “You can never really predict what’s going to strike a chord with people. You just try to do good work and hope it resonates.”
2. “I think the best advice I’ve ever gotten in life is to keep going. Just keep going, no matter what.”
3. “To be able to play a character like Kevin Pearson is a dream come true. He’s flawed, he’s human, and that makes him relatable.”
4. “The best part of being an actor is getting to tell stories that might inspire or make a difference in someone’s life.”
5. “Life is about growth and change, and you have to keep moving forward even when things are tough.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Justin Hartley’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $7 million.
Children
Justin Hartley has one daughter named Isabella Justice Hartley, born in 2004, from his previous marriage to Lindsay Korman.
Relevant Links
1. [Justin Hartley – IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1261997/
2. [Justin Hartley on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/justinhartley/
3. [Justin Hartley’s Biography on Biography.com](https://www.biography.com/actor/justin-hartley
4. [Justin Hartley on Twitter](https://twitter.com/justinhartley
5. [Justin Hartley – Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/justin_hartley
