James Murray Biography and Wiki
James Murray is an American improvisational comedian, actor, author, and producer born and brought up in Staten Island, New York, United States. Murray is well known for his starring role in the television series, Impractical Jokers. Additionally, James is also known as a member of the Tenderloins, a comedy troupe that consists of Sal Vulcano, Joe Gatto, and Brian Quinn.
James Murray Age: How Old Is He?
James Stephen ‘Murr’ Murray was born on May 1st, 1976, in Staten Island, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday every May 1st of every year. Murray will be 45 years old on May 1st, 2021. His birth sign is Taurus.
James Murray Height
Murray stands at a height of 6ft 0.5inches(1.80m). Also, James weighs 70kgs(154lbs).
James Murray Education
Murray is a graduate of Monsignor Farrell High School. He went to high school together with Sal Vulcano, Joe Gatto, and Brian Quinn. The four of them were members of the school’s Improvisation Club. Later on, they separated and James joined Georgetown University. Murray holds a bachelor’s degree in English.
James Murray Parents and Siblings
Murray comes from Irish ancestry. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Murray’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
James Murray Wife, Is James Murray married?
Murray was married to Jenna Vulcano in 2014. This was as a punishment for Sal in the season 3 finale, ‘Brother-in-Loss’. However, they annulled their marriage on the next day after their marriage.
James Murray Girlfriend
On August 30, 2019, Murr proposed to Melyssa Davies in New Jersey. Their proposal was initially a picnic and champagne out. However, Murray had planned to propose when they were on vacation in Turks and Caicos during the Labor Day weekend. The initial plan was canceled due to Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas on Sunday.
Murray and Davies met by chance after attending a launch party for Murr’s novel, Awakened. Both of them have one Instagram account “murrandmelyssa” and its bio reads:
“@therealmurr and @melyssandavies are so great together! and Murr liked 35x! Melyssa liked 21x!“
James Murray Girlfriend: Melyssa Davies, Who is Melyssa Davies?
Melyssa Davies is a nurse, she completed nursing school before she got engaged to Murr. Davies is currently working in the field of geriatric and hospice care. Melyssa earns an average of $65,870 in a year. Additionally, Davies has a puppy named Penelope ‘Penny’.
James Murray Net Worth
Murray has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2020. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an improvisational comedian, actor, author, and producer. Through his various sources of income, James has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
James Murray Measurements and Facts
James Murray Comedian
Murray began by producing, writing, and directing the film, Damned, in 1998. ‘Damned’ stars Jeremy Guskin as Jesus and it retells the Bible. Murr reunited with Sal, Joe, and Brian after graduating from the different colleges. Sal, James, Brian, and Joe began practicing improvisation at Joe’s house. In 1999, they traveled on tours as an improv and sketch comedy troupe, The Tenderloins.
Later on, they began sharing their comedy sketched on YouTube, MySpace, and Metacafe. The comedy sketches earned millions of views and they won a $100,000 grand prize in the NBC Competition Show, It’s Your Show’ with the Time Thugs Sketch.
James Murray Impractical Jokers
The show, Impractical Jokers, first premiered on December 15th, 2011, on TruTV. Its first season accumulated over 32 million views and thus it ended becoming among the most popular series on TruTv. Additionally, Murray and the other members of the Tenderloins were cast in the Mistery Index, hosted by Jameela Jamil. The movie Impractical Jokers was released on February 21st, 2020. In addition to that, Murr and the Tenderloins host their podcast since April 2012.
Frequently Asked Questions About James Murray
Who is James Murray?
James Murray is an acclaimed comedian, actor, and producer who gained extensive recognition after appearing as a cast member of the television series, Impractical Jokers.
How old is James Murray?
James Murr is an American national born on May 1st, 1976, in Staten Island, New York, United States.
How tall is James Murray?
Murr stands at a height of 1.8m.
Is James Murray married?
Yes, he was married to Jenna Vulcano in 2014. However, they annulled their marriage on the next day after marriage. Currently, James is engaged to Melyssa Davies.
How much is James Murray worth?
Murray has an approximate net worth of $5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.
Where does Murray live?
Because of security reasons, Murr has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is James dead or alive?
Murr is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Murr Now?
James Murray is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, he is a cast member of the newly released film Impractical Jokers, which was released on February 21st, 2020 in the US and later dates in other countries.
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