You can hardly be a fan of unlimited and somehow escape being a fan of Jake McDorman. The actor rose to fame through his roles in various TV shows, including Are You There Chelsea? and Shameless
I know it’s surprising that the actor was born as John Allen McDorman IV and yet today he is known as Jake. Well according to him, the name stuck after his dad started calling him Jake since he was a kid and his dad got the movie name, Chinatown.
Jake McDorman Bio
It was on July 8, 1986 that the actor was born in Dallas, Texas, United States. For his education, the man who would later appear in major movies attended Richardson High School. Also, he got part of his education at Westwood Junior High and Northwood Hills Elementary in Texas.
Although there isn’t much information about how he was raised, Jake is said to have an older half-sister, Amanda, as well as a younger sister, Morgan. It was in Texas that the actor was raised. It wasn’t until he was 16 that he left Dallas.
To prepare for the film world, Jake attended the Dallas Young Actors Studio where he studied acting. He has always loved acting and acting in school since he was always a fan of movies.
Before leaving Dallas for LA when he was 16, the actor met a girl who was going to Los Angeles for pilot season. At that time, he was still auditioning for different roles in Dallas, but later decided to give LA a shot.
Years later the bet paid off and today he has appeared in many TV shows and movies that count over 25. It was since 2003 that he started with the TV show, Race of the House. He went on to appear on other television shows such as CSI: Miami, The Craigslist Killer , Shameless, Manhattan Love Story, and Unlimited
In movies, the actor has played his fair share with appearances in films such as Echoes of Innocence, See You Through the Other Side, American Sniper and most recently Lady Bird. It will also be part of Ideal Home which will be released soon.
Jake McDorman Married, Wife, Dating, Girlfriend
A very talented actor, Jake is a handsome man who you would expect to be married to now, or at least in a serious relationship.
Although not married, the actor is dating actress and model Analeigh Tipton. The actor has been dating the 29-year-old since September 2014.
What is interesting with the couple is that before they started dating, Analeigh Tipton was dating Aaron McManus who went so far as to get her engaged in 2013. Moreover, they had met 6 years before the engagement and since then they started dating.
In a deleted Instagram post, she wrote: ” If life were expected, love would be tied to an ideal unattainable to all of us. But luckily, life and love are filled with unexpected beauty: j met this man six years ago, and today he asked me to spend the rest of our lives together – facing all the surprises in life. Of course, I said yes :)”
A year later, she met fellow Manhattan Love Story actor McDorman, and the two fell for each other. Years later, the two are still together, although there is still no public debate about marriage.
Fortune of Jake McDorman
With a number of appearances to his name, one would easily expect the actor to have a good net worth to show for all the effort. Well, he does. The actor has a net worth of $2 million.
What remains unknown but highly unlikely is whether or not the actor has a serious investment. As such, his action is now believed to be the main source of income.
That said, his net worth is expected to increase even more soon.
Jake McDorman Height and Body Measurement
McDorman is 186cm tall. With natural blond hair, he weighs 80 kilos and looks very athletic.
