American actor Jesse Lee Soffer was born on April 23, 1984. He is well-known for playing Will Munson on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, for which he has won three Emmy nominations. He has been a primary cast member of the NBC drama Chicago P.D.’s Jay Halstead since 2014, and he has also appeared as a guest star in Chicago P.D. crossover episodes with Chicago Med and Chicago Fire. Additionally, he is well-known for playing Bobby Brady in the comedies The Brady Bunch Movie and A Very Brady Sequel.
Jesse Lee Soffer’s Net Worth
Jesse Lee Soffer is one of the richest TV actors and is listed as the most popular TV actor. His estimated net worth as of 2023 is $5 million USD.
Jesse Lee Soffer Bio
| Real Name | Jesse Lee Soffer. |
| Nickname | Jesse. |
| Occupation | Actor. |
| Best Known For | His role as Det. Jay Halstead in the NBC drama Chicago P.D. |
| Date of Birth | April 23, 1984. |
| Age (as 2021) | 37 Years. |
| Birth Place | Ossining, New York, United States. |
| Current Residence | Los Angeles, California, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Sexuality | Straight. |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus. |
| Ethnicity | White. |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
| School | The Frederick Gunn School. |
| College/University | New York University (NYU). |
| Father | Stan Soffer. |
| Mother | Jill Soffer (nee Hindes). |
| Television | Wings (1995) as Bobby Brady. |
| Film | Matinee (1993) as Dennis Loomis. |
| Years Active | 1990–present. |
| Height (as 2021) | 183 Centimeters. 6 Feet. |
| Weight | 77 kg 170 lbs. |
| Eye Color | Green. |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown. |
| Marital Status | Unmarried. |
| Girlfriend | Not Published. |
| Dating History | Sophia Bush (2014-2015). Torrey DeVitto (2018-2019). |
| Net Worth (as 2023) | Estimated $5 Million USD. |
| Source of Income | Acting |
| Favorite Baseball Team | Boston Red Sox. |
| Favorite Book | The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. |
| Hobbies | Playing Soccer, Golfing, Riding Motorbikes |
Early Life
Stan and Jill Soffer (née Bruning) welcomed Jesse Lee Soffer into the world on April 23, 1984 in Ossining, New York. When he was nine years old, in 1993, his father passed away. From his mother’s second marriage, Soffer has two younger half-sisters named Jenna Hindes and Shayne. He also has Craig and Melisa Soffer, two older half-siblings from his father’s first marriage. Soffer was born and raised in Tarrytown, New York, but he moved to Newtown, Connecticut, when he was ten years old.
Soffer boarded there and earned his degree in 2003. During his senior year of high school, he participated in soccer and was selected for the all-star team (prep school division). He attended New York University (NYU).
Career
At the age of six, Jesse Lee Soffer made his acting debut in a Kix cereal commercial. He made his feature film debut in 1993’s comedy “Matinee” as Dennis Loomis. A year later, he appeared in the drama “Safe Passage” with Nick Stahl, Sean Astin, Sam Shepard, and Jason London. The actor was soon chosen to play Bobby Brady in the 1995 comedy “The Brady Bunch Movie.” Later, in 1996’s “A Very Brady Sequel,” he returned to the character.
Soffer portrayed Taylor Donovan in the 1998 television series “Two of a Kind.” The next year, as a recurring character, he joined the cast of “Guiding Light,” the longest-running drama television series in American history. He then appeared as Will Munson in the venerable television drama “As the World Turns.” The actor starred in the sports drama movie “Gracie” from 2007, in which a young adolescent overcomes the death of her brother by pleading with her school to let her join an all-boys soccer team.
Soffer joined the cast of “The Mob Doctor” after playing a role in the 2011 sci-fi action movie “In Time.” He has been portraying Jay Halstead in Dick Wolf’s action drama series “Chicago” since 2013. He made an appearance in the ‘Talking Marriage with Ryan Bailey’ comedic online series’ second season launch in September 2014. Actor Ryan Bailey plays a talk show host in the show who offers advice on how to maintain a happy marriage.
Personal Life
Soffer dated Sophia Bush, a Chicago P.D. co-star, from May 2014 to November 2016.
Soffer began dating Chicago Med actress Torrey DeVitto after a year of dating. Their relationship was formally publicized in August 2018. The pair announced the end of their relationship in May 2019.
Fast Facts
- Performing at the age of six
- A Kix cereal commercial was his first job.
- Renounced acting during his teenage years in order to focus on his studies.
- He paid the Gunnery’s tuition, a Connecticut boarding school.
- He commanded his high school’s soccer squad.
- He participated in basketball and crew, as well as rowing.
- During his final year of high school, he was recognized with the Gunnery’s McClellan Citizenship Prize.
- He has received numerous nominations for Emmys for his performance as Will Munson on the serial series As the World Turns.
- Loves to play soccer
Awards & Nominations
- Daytime Emmy Award nomination, Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series (2006, 2007, 2008)
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Jesse Lee Soffer?
He is 37 years old.
- How much money is Jesse Lee Soffer worth?
Jesse Lee Soffer has a net worth of $1.5 million (approx).
- Is he married?
No, he is still single.
- What is Jesse Lee Soffer’s height?
He is five feet eight inches tall (1.78 m).
