Jay McInerney is an American professional best known for playing Author for the book Bright Lights, Big City.
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Best Known For:The book Bright Lights, Big City
Breakthrough:Published the seminal 1980s novel Bright Lights, Big City in 1984
10 Quick Facts About Jay McInerney
- Full Name: Jay McInerney
- Nationality: American
- Known For: The book Bright Lights, Big City
- Current Role: Author
- Date of Birth: January 13, 1955
- Age: 71 years old
- Place of Birth: Hartford, Connecticut
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Anne Hearst
- Net Worth: $10,000,000
Jay McInerney Age
Jay McInerney is about 71 years old as of 2026. Jay McInerney was born in 1955.
Education
He attended Williams College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts.
- Williams College
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts
- Period: 1976
Rise to Fame
Jay McInerney rose to prominence for his role for the book Bright Lights, Big City.
Notable Works
- Book: Bright Lights, Big City (Author, 1984)
Jay McInerney Net Worth
Jay McInerney's net worth is estimated to be between $10,000,000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a public figure.
Jay McInerney Family & Relationships
Jay McInerney is married to Anne Hearst. He has 2 children, Maisie McInerney and Barrett McInerney.
- Father: John Barrett McInerney
- Mother: Joan McInerney
- Children:
- Maisie McInerney
- Barrett McInerney
Personal Information
- Full Name: Jay McInerney
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Famous Person
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: January 13, 1955
- Age: 71
- Birthday: January 13
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Hartford, Connecticut
Measurements
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Father: John Barrett McInerney
- Mother: Joan McInerney
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Anne Hearst
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $63,000–$350,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $10,000,000
- Source of Income: Professional employment and other applicable income
Related Biographies
- Anne Hearst (Spouse • Wife)
- Bret Easton Ellis (Friend • Literary peer)
Online Presence
- Website:http://www.jaymcinerney.com/
