James Michael Tyler

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James Michael Tyler Wiki Biography

James Michael Tyler was born on the 28th May 1962, in Winona, Mississippi USA, and is an actor who is probably best known around the world for starring in the role of Gunther in the NBC TV sitcom “Friends” (1994-2004). He has been an active member of the entertainment industry since 1994.

Have you ever wondered how rich James Michael Tyler is, as of late 2016? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that the total size of James’ net worth is over $500,000, which has been accumulated through his successful career as an actor, from appearing in a number of TV and film titles.

James Michael Tyler was raised with four older siblings in Greenwood, Mississippi by his father, who was a retired Air Force captain, and his mother, who was a housewife. At the age of 10, his father passed away, and in the following year his mother also passed away, so when he was 11 years old, James relocated to Anderson, South Carolina to live with his sister. There he attended Anderson College (now Anderson University), two years, but subsequently he graduated with a degree in Geology in 1982 from Clemson University. While he was a student at Clemson, James became interested in acting, so he joined the Clemson Players, a theatre group. Afterwards, he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in 1987 from the University of Georgia.

Following his graduation, James moved to Los Angeles and got the job as production assistant for the film entitled “Fat Man And Little Boy” (1989), and also served as film editor. Subsequently, he made his debut appearance in the short film “The Roommate” (1992), which was also the directorial debut by actor and director Joe Toppe. Two years later, he got his breakout role as Gunther in the popular comedy series “Friends” (1994-2004), created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, and starring also Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and Matthew Perry, among other stars. He got the role of Gunther mostly thanks to his white hair, which he acquired by an accident, as one of his friends who was studying to become a hairdresser conducted an experiment on his hair, and it turned out to be ghostly white. The role celebrated him as an actor, and added a considerable amount to his net worth.

During the show, James remained active in elsewhere in the entertainment industry, landing roles in such films as “Motel Blue” (1997), “The Disturbance At Dinner” (1998), and ‘Foreign Correspondents” (1999), increasing further his net worth.

Following the end of the “Friends”, James made several more appearances, including in films “Nobody’s Watching” (2006), “Jason’s Big Problem” (2009), “Keeping Up With The Downs” (2010), and the TV series “Modern Music” (2013), which is his most recent appearance. His net worth was certainly rising.

When it comes to his personal life, James Michael Tyler was married to Barbara Chadsey, a personal trainer, from 1995 to 2014; according to sources, he is currently single. His current residence is in Hollywood, California. James is known as a big supporter of the AIDS Project L.A. and the Lili Claire Foundation. In spare time, he enjoys writing music and playing golf.

IMDB Wikipedia “Jason’s Big Problem” (2009) $500 Thousand 1962 1962-05-28 5 ft 10 in (1.8 m) Actor Actors American and ‘Foreign Correspondents” (1999) Barbara Chadsey m. 1995–2014 Clemson University Courteney Cox David Crane Friends James Michael Tyler James Michael Tyler Net Worth Jennifer Aniston Joe Toppe Keeping Up with the Downs (2010) Marta Kauffman Matthew Perry May 28 Mississippi Motel Blue (1997) Nobody’s Watching (2006) The Disturbance at Dinner (1998) United States United States of America University of Georgia Winona Джеймс Майкл Тайлер

James Michael Tyler Quick Info

Full Name James Michael Tyler
Net Worth $500,000
Date Of Birth May 28, 1962
Place Of Birth Winona, Mississippi, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.8 m)
Profession Actor
Education University of Georgia, Clemson University
Nationality American
Spouse Barbara Chadsey (m. 1995–2014)
Nicknames Тайлер, Джеймс Майкл
Twitter https://twitter.com/slate_michael
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/slate_michael/
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0878837
Movies “Motel Blue” (1997), “The Disturbance At Dinner” (1998), and ‘Foreign Correspondents” (1999), “Nobody’s Watching” (2006), “Jason’s Big Problem” (2009), “Keeping Up With The Downs” (2010),
TV Shows “Modern Music” (2013), “Friends” (1994-2004)

James Michael Tyler Trademarks

  1. His bleach-blonde hair

James Michael Tyler Important Facts

  • Tyler’s signature peroxide blonde hair was actually accidental. The day before the Friends audition, one of Tyler’s acquaintances, who studied to become a hairdresser, experimented on his hair. When Tyler showed up for the audition, the producer liked it so much they decided to keep it.
  • He attended T. L. Hanna High School in Anderson which is the same school in the movie “Radio” starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Ed Harris.
  • When he was 11, his parents died and he moved to Anderson, South Carolina, to live with his sister.
  • He attended Clemson University and graduated with a degree in Geology. He earned his Masters in Fine Arts in Acting from the University of Georgia.
  • Ended up with the role of Gunther on Friends (1994) because he worked at a coffee shop as a barista and was asked if he would be interested in being an extra on the show working behind the counter.

James Michael Tyler Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Modern Music 2013 TV Series Chad Levitz Actor
Episodes 2012 TV Series James Michael Tyler Actor
Keeping Up with the Downs 2010 TV Movie Chase Actor
Jason’s Big Problem 2009 Blane Actor
Live with It 2008/I Short Andrew Actor
Nobody’s Watching 2006 TV Movie James Michael Tyler Actor
Friends: The One with All the Trivia 2005 Video Game voice Actor
Scrubs 2005 TV Series Therapist Actor
Friends 1994-2004 TV Series Gunther Actor
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 2001 TV Series Ethan Actor
Just Shoot Me! 2000 TV Series Doctor Actor
Foreign Correspondents 1999 Randy Actor
The Disturbance at Dinner 1998 Wilson Pomade Actor
Motel Blue 1997 Oscar Bevins Actor
The Roommate 1992 Short Bar Patron Actor
Q N’ A with Mikki and Shay 2015 TV Series Himself Self
The Greatest TV Shows of the Noughties 2009 TV Movie documentary Himself / Gunther Self
Loose Women 2009 TV Series Himself Self
Breakfast 2009 TV Series Himself Self
Jury Duty 2007-2008 TV Series Himself Self
Jensen! 2006 TV Series Himself – Interviewee Self
TV Land’s Top Ten 2005 TV Series documentary Himself Self
I Love the ’90s 2004 TV Series documentary Himself Self
T4 2004 TV Series Himself Self
The Saturday Show 2004 TV Series Himself Self
GMTV 2004 TV Series Himself Self
Iron Chef America: Battle of the Masters 2004 TV Series Judge (Fruits de Mer Battle) Self
Friends: The Stuff You’ve Never Seen 2001 TV Special short Gunther Self
Friends Gag Reel: Season 9 2005 Video short Gunther (uncredited) Archive Footage