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What Is Morgan Spector’s Net Worth?
According to available information, Morgan Spector, the American actor known for his performances in film, television, and theater, has an estimated net worth of $3 million. This figure reflects his cumulative earnings from various acting roles across different media platforms. While the precise breakdown of his net worth into specific assets or investments is not publicly available, it is primarily derived from his acting career, which includes stage performances, television series, and film appearances.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Morgan Spector was born on October 4, 1980, in Santa Rosa, California, and spent his childhood in Guerneville. His early exposure to the performing arts occurred at the age of eight when he began participating in community theater. Spector’s father was an attorney, and his mother worked in public administration, initially as a teacher and later as an administrator. His paternal grandmother had a background as an actress in the New York Yiddish Theatre District, which likely influenced his early interest in acting. Continuing his involvement in theater throughout high school and college, Spector attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, before pursuing formal acting training at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. His initial professional endeavors involved regional theater productions in San Francisco and touring with “The Lion King.” In 2006, he relocated to New York City to further his career.
Broadway and Theater Career
In 2010, Morgan Spector made his Broadway debut in Gregory Mosher’s revival of Arthur Miller’s “A View from the Bridge,” where he played the role of Rodolpho. Initially, he was cast as a longshoreman in a minor role. However, an injury to the original actor cast as Rodolpho during previews led to Spector stepping into the part. His performance in this role marked a significant milestone in his career. Following this debut, he appeared in the Off-Broadway production of “Russian Transport” and the Broadway production of “Harvey” in 2012. In 2014, he co-starred with Rebecca Hall in the Broadway production of “Machinal.” Later in his theater career, Spector appeared in “Ironbound” and “Incognito” in 2016. In 2017, he was cast in the Off-Broadway production of “Animal,” once again sharing the stage with Rebecca Hall.
Television Career
Morgan Spector has built a substantial television career, starting with appearances in two episodes of “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” in 2009 and 2010. In 2010, he was also cast in two episodes of “How to Make It in America.” From 2011 to 2013, he played the recurring character of Peter Yogorov in “Person of Interest,” appearing in multiple episodes. In 2013, he appeared in episodes of “Do No Harm” and “Orange is the New Black,” showcasing his versatility in different genres. Additionally, he appeared in four episodes of “Boardwalk Empire” and three episodes of “Zero Hour” that same year. In 2014, Spector made an appearance in “Unforgettable.” In 2015, he narrated 20 episodes of “Friday Night Tykes,” adding voiceover work to his repertoire. The same year, he landed a main character role as Victor Dobrynin in “Allegiance,” marking a significant role in a network series. In 2017, he secured another main character role as Kevin Copeland in “The Mist,” further establishing his presence in television. The following year, Spector joined the seventh season of “Homeland,” playing Dante Allen, and also appeared in “Suits” and its spin-off series, “Pearson.” In 2020, he was cast as Herman Levin in “The Plot Against America,” a prominent role in a critically acclaimed miniseries. Most recently, in 2022, he starred as George Russell in HBO’s “The Gilded Age” alongside Cynthia Nixon and Christine Baranski, a high-profile role that has further boosted his visibility.
Film Career
Morgan Spector’s film career includes a variety of roles in both independent and mainstream productions. His first major film role was in “The Last Airbender” in 2010. In 2011, he played Kenny in “Musical Chairs.” In 2013, Spector appeared in “All is Bright” and “Burning Blue.” The year 2014 saw him in “Grand Street” and “The Drop,” expanding his presence in the film industry. Spector appeared in the films “Christine” and “Chuck” in 2016, further diversifying his roles. In 2017, he appeared in “Great Choice,” “Split,” and “Man with Van.” He also played Reece in “Permission.” In 2018, he was cast in “A Vigilante.” In 2021, Spector appeared in and directed “With/In: Volume 1,” marking his directorial debut. In 2022, he played Adam in “Nanny,” adding to his repertoire of diverse roles. The following year, he played James McLaughlin in “Boston Strangler,” a film based on the true story of the Boston Strangler, a serial killer who murdered 13 women in Boston in the 1960s.
Personal Life
Morgan Spector married actress Rebecca Hall in September 2015. The couple met while working on the Broadway play “Machinal” the previous year. Rebecca Hall is known for her performance in the film “Vicky Christina Barcelona”. In 2018, they welcomed their first child, a daughter. The couple values their privacy and keeps their daughter out of the public eye.
