In November 2017, 54-year old American actress Melora Hardin released her third studio album. Titled All The Way To Mars and it features twelve tracks including one solo acoustic track called ‘As If’. As of 2021 her net worth is speculated to be roughly $4 million dollars.
Full Name | Melora Hardin |
Birth Date | June 29, 1967 |
Birth Place | Houston, Texas, United States |
Profession | Actress, Singer |
Husband | Gildart Jackson |
Net Worth | $4 million |
Early life
Melora Hardin, the eldest daughter of two actors and an actress herself was born on June 29th 1967 in Houston Texas. She has a sister named Shawn who currently operates Flock after their father Jerry passed away from cancer twelve years ago.
Hardin attended the Patrick Henry Junior High School and Ulysses S. Grant High School before going onto college, where she graduated with a degree in English literature from Sarah Lawrence College.
Melora Hardin Net Worth & Career
Hardin began her acting career in 1977 by appearing as a child star on the TV series “Thunder”. She was with that show for one year before moving onto other roles and appearances, including more than 70 movie parts to date! In 1988 she starred alongside Patrick Swayze in Dirty Dancing where they played brother-and sister characters named Baby and Johnny.
She was initially selected to portray the role of Jennifer Parker in 1985’s science fiction movie “Back To The Future”. However, they later replaced her with Claudia Wells. She went on to star as cover girl for an FBI family series called Cover Me: Based On True Life Of An Agent Family.”
Hardin’s success didn’t stop there. She appeared in other movies and TV series, most notably the 2005 fictionalized telling of “Dynasty: The Making Of A Guilty Pleasure.” That same year she gained popularity after being cast as Jan Levinson for David Duchovny’s character redemption on NBC show “The Office”.
For eight years, from 2006-2013, she served the acting world with her incredible skill in a series. But then came 2013 and this love interest character who would become even more famous: Billy Ray Cyrus’s Hannah Montana singing/dancing movie role!
Hardin has made her Broadway debut playing the role of Roxie Hart in “Chicago: The Musical”. She also recently appeared as Officer Sacks, and sang both national anthems for America-the song “Tiers Of Joy” which is from this show about two women trying to get ahead during their time period where it wasn’t easy being female!
Hardin is one of the cast members who will compete in Season 30 of “Dancing with the Stars.” The official announcement was made on ABC’s “Good Morning America.”
Melora Hardin Personal Life
Melora Hardin is a mother of two who tied the knot with actor Gildart Jackson 1997. They share two beautiful daughters; 19-year old Rory and 16 year old Piper Quincey (Jackson).The oldest daughter, RORY was born in 95’ while her youngest child PIPER came into this world on Christmas Day 1998 !!!
Hardin was able to spend some quality time with her family during the COVID-19 pandemic. She usually doesn’t get a chance of seeing them as often because she spends most of her free days working or away from home, so it felt great being back in their lives again!
Melora Hardin Net Worth
Melora Hardin, an actress with a net worth of $4 million dollars has bagged most from her acting career. She along side husband Jackson bought 1800 square foot house based in Los Angeles for 719 thousand dollars back 2005 which they sold at 850K just last year!