David Alan Grier - Age, Net Worth, Height, Bio, Wiki!

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David Alan Grier Biography

David Alan Grier is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on June 30, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Actor and comedian , best recognized for his role as a cast part of The sketch program In Living Color, which was on from 1990 until 1994. He also appeared on The Actor and comedian best known for being a cast member on the sketch show In Living Color, which ran from 1990 to 1994. He has also appeared on the Adam Carolla Show and Dancing With the Stars. In 2013 he starred in Tyler Perry Presents Peeples. Show as well as Dancing With the Stars. In 2013, he appeared on Tyler Perry Presents Peeples.

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Grier got his start on the National Public Radio radio drama adaptation of Star Wars in 1981. He was the voice of a nameless X-wing fighter pilot during the Battle of Yavin.

Grier graduated from Detroit’s magnet high school, Cass Tech, and received a B.A. in Radio, Television and Film from the University of Michigan, and an M.F.A. from the Yale School of Drama in 1981. Grier was singled out by visiting lecturer, Rachel Roberts, performing for her one night in a piece entitled The Place of the Spirit Dance.

The couple was together for a while. Maritza Rivera. However, they broke up in 1995. In 2008 the couple along with his third spouse Christine Kim had a daughter, Luisa. They split in 2009.

NameDavid Alan Grier
First NameDavid
Last NameGrier
OccupationComedian
BirthdayJune 30
Birth Year1956
Place of BirthDetroit
Home TownMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignGemini
Full/Birth Name
ParentsWilliam H. Grier, Aretas Ruth Dudley Grier
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseChristine Y. Kim , Maritza Rivera
Children(s)Luisa Danbi Grier-Kim

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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After his success on In Living Color, Grier began appearing in comedies such as Boomerang (as Eddie Murphy’s shy friend Gerard), Blankman (with Damon Wayans), In the Army Now (as Fred Ostroff) along with Pauly Shore and Andy Dick in 1994, and as a policeman whose car is memorably crushed and eaten by a giant pod in Jumanji. He also played Rev. Leon Lonnie Love on the TV series Martin.

David Alan Grier Net Worth

David Alan Grier is one of the richest Comedian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Alan Grier's net worth $4 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated with the B.A. at The University of Michigan, and an M.F.A. in Drama from The Yale School of Drama. After graduation, he was nominated for the award of a Tony award in the class of Best Feature Actor for his performance in the production of the musical The First, where he was the lead character He received a B.A. from the University of Michigan, and an M.F.A. from the Yale School of Drama. After graduating he was a nominated for a Tony in the category for Best Feature Actor for his work in the 1981 musical The First, where he played Jackie Robinson..

He co-starred alongside He co-starred with Bonnie Hunt in the film Jumanji before joining the cast of her show Life with Bonnie, which ran for two seasons. in the film Jumanji before joining the cast of He co-starred with Bonnie Hunt in the film Jumanji before joining the cast of her show Life with Bonnie, which ran for two seasons.’s series Life with Bonnie, which was on for two seasons.

David Alan Grier (born June 30, 1956) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his work on the sketch comedy television show In Living Color.

Net Worth$4 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeComedian
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Grier appeared with Tom Arnold in the 1997 comedy McHale’s Navy as Ensign Charles Parker. In 1999, he made a guest appearance as himself in the “Aw, Here it Goes to Hollywood” episode of Nickelodeon’s sitcom, Kenan & Kel.

In 1998, Grier co-starred with Jon Stewart in Elmopalooza, as the director of Jon’s production crew, who he often rebukes at Elmo and Telly after realizing what happened to the rest of the cast.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

David Alan Grier height 6 ft 2 in David weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 2 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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Grier was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical and won the Theatre World Award for The First. He later starred as James “Thunder” Early in the hit Broadway musical Dreamgirls. Grier made his film debut in 1983 in Streamers, directed by Robert Altman. He won the Golden Lion for Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival for the film. He also appeared in the Negro Ensemble Company production A Soldier’s Play and reprised his role in the film version A Soldier’s Story. Grier also appeared as a geology professor at the fictitious Hillman College in the show A Different World where he was a crush of several of the girls on the show including lead character Denise Huxtable played by actress Lisa Bonet.

Grier starred in Gym Teacher: The Movie playing the villain, Shelly Bragg. He appeared as Uncle Henry in the ABC 2005 television movie The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz.

Who is David Alan Grier Dating?

According to our records, David Alan Grier married to Christine Y. Kim , Maritza Rivera . As of December 1, 2023, David Alan Grier’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2002, Grier joined the cast of the improv-based ABC sitcom and Bonnie Hunt vehicle Life with Bonnie which ran only two seasons. During this time, he continued to appear in comedy films but also returned to drama in the films Baadasssss! and The Woodsman. He starred in his own Comedy Central stand-up special The Book of David: The Cult Figure’s Manifesto. He is also a frequent guest on the Comedy Central show Crank Yankers. Grier was the host of the NBC show Thank God You’re Here.

Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. David Alan Grier celebrates birthday on June 30 of every year.

Grier was married to Maritza Rivera and divorced in 1997. In July 2007, he married Christine Y. Kim, an associate curator of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. She gave birth to their daughter, Luisa Danbi Grier-Kim on January 10, 2008, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, in Los Angeles. On July 9, 2009, Kim filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.

Is David Alan Grier related to Wayans?

Grier and both Wayans siblings were on hand April 27 at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival’s inaugural anniversary event for a TV program.

What is David Alan Grier known for?

David Alan Grier, 64, is an actor and comedian best known for his roles on TV’s “In Living Color” and in the stage and film versions of “A Soldier’s Story.” He currently appears in the Netflix comedy series “Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!” He spoke with Marc Myers.

Where is David Alan Grier today?

In January 2020, Grier returned to the stage for the Broadway production of A Soldier’s Play, this time playing Tech Sergeant Vernon C. Waters, the role originated by Adolph Caesar in the off-Broadway production. For this role, he won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.

What play did David Alan Grier win a Tony for?

David Alan Grier Wins 2020 Tony Award for Featured Actor for A SOLDIER’S PLAY. No items found. David Alan Grier has won Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play at the 74th Annual Tony Awards for his performance as Sergeant Vernon C. Waters in A Soldier’s Play.

Who is David Alan Grier's mother?

Aretas Ruth Dudley Grier

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