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Jon Tenney Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family and Net Worth

Last Updated on August 22, 2025: By Rotich Irene

Jon Tenney Biography

Jon Tenney is an American actor who was born and brought up in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. He starred in TNT’s The Closer as Special Agent Fritz Howard and continued with the role in its spin-off, titled Major Crimes.

10 Quick Facts About Jon Tenney

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  • Name: Jon Tenney
  • Age: 64 Years Old.
  • Birthday: 16 December
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
  • Height: 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m)
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Net worth: $6 Million

Jon Tenney Age

Jon is 64 years old. He was born on 16 December 1961, in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 16 December every year, and his birth sign is Sagittarius.

Jon Tenney Height

Jon stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m).

Jon Tenney Weight

Jon Weighs 60 kg (132 lbs).

Early Life and Education

Tenney was born to his father, Frederick Haworth Tenney, and his mother, Lillian Sandra Baum, on 16 December 1961, in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. He graduated from Vassar College with a Bachelor of Arts in drama and philosophy in 1984. In 1986, Tenney enrolled at The Juilliard School’s Drama Division as a member of Group 19 and graduated in 1990.

Tenney made his first acting performance in a touring production of Mike Nichols’ The Real Thing. He started working on TV, starring in several series, such as Kristin Chenoweth’s sitcom Kristin, Steven Bochco’s Brooklyn South, and guest appearances on Get Real, Cybill, Spenser: for Hire, and Murphy Brown.

Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment

  • Tenney rise to fame started when he made his first acting performance in a touring production of Mike Nichols’ The Real Thing.
  • He then performed steadily on and off-Broadway, as well as in regional theater. In New York City, his stage credits include The Heiress, Biloxi Blues, and The Substance of Fire.

Personal Life

Jon Tenney Family, Parents

Tenney was born and brought up in Princeton, New Jersey, United States, as the son of his father, Frederick Haworth Tenney, and his mother, Lillian Sandra Baum. His father, Frederick, was a research physicist, and his mother was a Psychiatrist. His paternal forebears were of English ancestry, while his maternal grandparents were Polish Jewish immigrants.

Jon Tenney Siblings

Tenney has not shared any details regarding his siblings with the public. Thus, it is also not known whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this section once this information is available.

Jon Tenney Wife

Tenney is happily married to his lovely wife, Leslie Urdang, a producer. The couple had their wedding on June 16, 2012. The family resides in

Previously, Tenney was married to Teri Hatcher. They had their wedding in 1994, and together they were blessed with a daughter named Emerson Rose Tenney. Tenney and Hatcher got divorced on March 3, 2003.

Jon Tenney Children

Tenney is a proud father of a daughter, named Emerson Rose Tenney, who was born on November 10, 1997.

Jon Tenney Net Worth

Jon Tenney has an estimated net worth of $6 million. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Actor. Through his various sources of income, Jon has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Jon Tenney

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Jon Tenney Bio.

  • Full Names: Jonathan Frederick Tenney
  • Popular As: American actor
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Actor
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Available
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 64 Years Old.
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
  • Date of Birth: December 16, 1961
  • Place of Birth: Princeton, New Jersey, United States
  • Birthday: December 16

Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m)
  • Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Fredrick Haworth Tenney
  • Mother: Lillian Sandra Baum
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Available
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Leslie Urdang (m. 2012), Teri Hatcher (m. 1994–2003)
  • Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
  • Children: Daughter(s) (Emerson Rose Tenney) Sons (None) 

Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $6 Million
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Actor

Kyra Sedgwick

Kyra Sedgwick is an American film and television actress. She is well known for playing the role of Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson on the crime drama The Closer, for which she was honored with an Emmy Award in 2010 and a Golden Globe in 2007.

Tenney and Sedgwick have had a close relationship ever since they both starred in The Closer. Tenney portrayed the role of a Special Agent Fritz Howard, the spouse of Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, characterized by Kyra Sedgwick.

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