Johnny Galecki Net Worth, Height, Age, Wiki, Bio, Wife
Introduction
Johnny Galecki is an American actor best known for his roles as Leonard Hofstadter in the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory and David Healy in the ABC sitcom Roseanne. Galecki has received Emmy Award nominations for his work on The Big Bang Theory.
Mary Lou Galecki (mother), Richard Galecki (father)
Siblings
Nick Galecki (younger brother), Allison Galecki (younger sister)
Affairs
Kelsey Harper, Laura Harris, Kaley Cuoco, Kelli Garner, Pan Am co-star Margo Harshman, Alaina Meyer
Relationship
Single
Partner/Spouse
N/A
Children
A son with ex-girlfriend Alaina Meyer (b. 2018)
Education & Early Life
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Schooling
Oak Park and River Forest High School, Illinois
Higher Education
Not available
Early Life
Galecki was born in Belgium but raised in Chicago. His parents were both US Air Force members stationed in Belgium at the time. He began acting at age 7 in Chicago’s theater scene.
Early Influences
Dick Van Dyke, Robert De Niro
Career
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Debut
Made acting debut as Chevy Chase’s son in 1989 Christmas film National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Significant Works
Roseanne (1992-1997), The Big Bang Theory (2007-2019), Entourage (2004-2011)
Awards & Nominations
Nominated for 1 Emmy, 1 Satellite Award, 2 People’s Choice Awards for The Big Bang Theory
Filmography/Discography
Films: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Prancer, Suicide Kings, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Bookies, In Time<br>TV: Roseanne, The Big Bang Theory, Entourage, American Dreamer, Blossom
Voice Work
Family Guy, The Norm Show, Time Squad animated series
Music Videos
“Satellite” by Dave Matthews Band
Documentaries
I Am Patrick Swayze (2019), Unusually Thicke (2014)
Net Worth & Assets
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Net Worth
$100 million
Properties
Owns a $9.26 million mansion in San Luis Obispo, California
Business Ventures
Co-owns a production company called Alcide Bava with Big Bang Theory co-star Jim Parsons
Trivia & Miscellaneous
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Hobbies & Interests
Plays the violin, painting, travel
Controversies
No major controversies
Philanthropy & Activism
Supported the #MeToo movement, participated in the 2018 March for Our Lives protest
Public Image
Known to be very private about his personal life. Has a likeable, down-to-earth public image.
Personal Challenges
Struggled with alcohol abuse as a teenager
Notable Interviews
Has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman (as guest and guest host), The Talk, The View, The Late Late Show with James Corden
Personal Anecdotes
Galecki recalls falling asleep during his audition for the 1989 film Christmas Vacation. He was still given the part of Rusty Griswold in the film.
Quotes
“It’s not about being better than someone else. It’s about being better than you used to be.”
Social Media & Online Presence
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Instagram Handle
@sanctionedjohnnygalecki
Twitter Handle
@JohnnyGalecki
Facebook Handle
Johnny Galecki
Legacy & Influence
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Cultural References
His Big Bang Theory character Leonard Hofstadter has been referenced in shows like Family Guy and The Simpsons
Mentorship
Has shared that veteran actors like Laurie Metcalf and John Goodman mentored him on the Roseanne set early in his career
Legacy
Will be remembered for his defining roles in two of television’s most popular sitcoms – Roseanne and The Big Bang Theory
