Table of Biography
Grant Show is an actor known for his role as Jake Hanson in the series Melrose Place. Grant Show appeared as Blake Carrington in a series titled Dynasty.
Early Life
On February 27, 1962, Grant Alan Show was born in Detroit, Michigan, US. As of now, he is 61 years old and has as his zodiac sign. Additionally, he was born to his father Ed Show, and mother Kathleen Show.
Similarly, he has a sister named Kelly. talking about his education, he went to Samuel Ayer High School. Later, he attended the University of California. Besides that, he was a member of the Alpa Tau Omega Fraternity.
Grant Show – Net Worth 2023
Grant Show has been a very famous personality and has been appreciated by a number of people for his acting. He has been earning a great amount through his acting career. As per the sources, his estimated net worth is $71 million.
Personal Life
On August 18, 2012, Grant Show was married to his girlfriend Katherine LaNasa. His wife is an actress, choreographer, and former ballet dancer. Previously, they dated each other and were engaged in July 2012.
Caption: Grant Show with his wife. Source: Getty Image
On March 25, 2014, they welcomed their child Eloise McCue Show. Before, he was married to Pollyanna McIntosh, on July 17, 2004. Unfortunately, they couldn’t hold the relationship and divorced in 2011.
Professional Life
From 1984 to 1987, Grant Show played his 1st major role on the daytime soap opera Ryan’s Hope, in which he played Rick Hyde. Additionally, he received a Daytime Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Young Actor in a Daytime Drama Series”.
In the late 1980s, he returned to the US, where he landed occasional primetime television acting jobs. Thus, appearances on television attracted the attention of producer Aaron Spelling.
Caption: Grant Show during a show. Source: Getty Image
The producer felt he had star potential. Later, he decided to cast him as Jake Hanson on a few episodes of the popular series Beverly Hills. He also thought to spin off the character as the lead in his next series Melrose Place.
He got his breakthrough in a melodramatic soap opera serial format in the tradition of Dynasty. During the 1990s, the series made Show one of the most popular and best-known actors on American television.
Moreover, he also played Jake in a guest appearance. It was for the pilot of the Melrose spin-off Models Inc.. He was making only actor to play the same character on the first 3 shows in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise.
He was spotted on an episode of Saturday Night Live hosted by Laura Leighton. In 1997, he and other cast left Melrose Place, which led the show into a major decline. Therefore, it was cancelled two years later, though Show later regretted his decision to leave.
More About Career
He was also seen in a series named Blessed Assurance with Cicely Tyson. Later, he was part of Between Love and Honor, and Homeland Security. He was offered as one of the leads in the short-lived Fox Network supernatural drama Point Pleasant in 2005.
In 2002, he made a guest appearance for three episodes in HBO’s acclaimed series Six Feet Under. Similarly, in 2006 he guest-starred on two episodes of the ABC Family show Beautiful People. He landed in 3 episodes of the FX show Dirt, playing a closeted gay action movie hero, Jack Dawson, in 2007. In addition, he starred in the short-lived CBS summer drama series Swingtown as an airline pilot, Tom Decker, in 2008.
From 2008 to 2009, he was featured in a recurring role in episodes of Private Practice season. Recently, he was cast opposite Jenna Elfman in Accidentally on Purpose. He was also seen playing the role of Michael Sainte in the series Big Love, in the 2010 and 2011 seasons.
Therefore, he played the lead in an adaptation of On the Waterfront, and after his stint on Melrose Place, in 1990. In a production of The Glass Menagerie, he also made his appearance. Thus, in 1999, he was on Broadway playing a doctor in Wit. In the film The Possession, directed by Ole Bornedal, alongside Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Kyra Sedgwick, he was also offered a role. Likewise, he began his role as Spence Westmore on Devious Maids, in 2013. Similarly, in March 2017, he was cast in The CW’s Dynasty reboot as Blake Carrington.
Social Media
Grant Show has an Instagram account with 233k followers and a Facebook account with 984 followers. Likewise, he has a Twitter account named @GrantNoShow with 18k followers.
Grant Show – Body Measurements
Grant Show stands 5 feet 10 inches tall and his weight is to known yet. Besides that, he has dark brown hair and light brown eye color. other details regarding his weight, dress size, body size, etc. are not available yet.