Grant Show: Biography in Details
Who is Grant Show?
Grant Show is an American actor and he is best known for his role as Jake Hanson in the series ‘Melrose Place’ from 1992 to 1997.
He has been portraying tycoon Blake Carrington in the reboot soap opera Dynasty since 2017.
Grant Show: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
Grant Show was born on February 27, 1962, in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. His father’s name is Ed Show and his mother’s name is Kathleen Show. He was given the birth name Grant Alan Show.
Grant has a sister and her name is Kelly and he does not have any brothers. He was raised with his sister in Milpitas, California.
In which school did Grant Show attend?
Grant Show joined Samuel Ayer High School and studied acting. Later, he graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles where he majored in theatre arts and he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.
Grant Show: Professional Life and Career
Grant Show’s first major role was on the daytime soap opera ‘Ryan’s Hope’ in which he played the role of Rick Hyde from 1984-1987. He dated actor Yasmine Bleeth during his time on the soap. Grant went to London in order to improve his craft and returned to the US in the late 1980s.
He made his television appearances as Jake Henson on a few episodes of the popular series ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ and spun his character as the lead in the next series ‘Melrose Bleeth’. The show did not get positive feedback and it was revamped in the middle of the first season from an episodic straight-laced drama format to a melodramatic soap opera serial format in the tradition of ‘Dynasty’.
The show made him the most popular and best-known actor on American television during the 1990s.
Grant Show appeared on an episode of ‘Saturday Night Live’ which was hosted by Laura Leighton. Grant along with other members left the show and the show went into a major decline. He regretted later his decision to leave despite he did not like the scripts during his final season.
Grant Show made his appearance in ‘Blesses Assurance’, ‘Between Love and Honor’, ‘Homeland Security, ‘Point Pleasant’, ‘Six Feet Under’, ‘Beautiful People’, ‘Dirt’, ‘Swinton’, ‘Private Practice’, ‘The Possession’, ‘Devious Maids’, ‘Dynasty reboot’, etc. from 1997 to 2017.
Lifetime Achievement and Awards
Grant Show was nominated in 1987 for Daytime Emmy as “Outstanding Young Man in a Daytime Drama Series”.
Grant Show: Net Worth, Salary
As of 2023, It is estimated that he has a net worth of around $71 million and his main source of earnings is his professional career.
Rumors and Controversies
There are no rumors heard about either his professional life or his personal life. Grant Show is very secretive about his personal matter.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Grant Show has a height of 5 ft. 10 inches. He has dark brown hair and light brown eyes. Other information regarding his weight, dress size, shoe size, etc. are not available.
Is Grant Show active on social media?
Grant Show has got around 83.3k followers on Instagram, around 19.4k followers on Twitter, and above 1.2k followers on Facebook.
FAQs
Who is Grant Show’s first wife?
- Her name is Pollyanna McIntosh.
What is Grant’s sister’s name?
Grant Show’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August | Sunday |
| 2025 | August | Monday |
| 2026 | August | Tuesday |
| 2027 | August | Wednesday |
| 2028 | August | Friday |
Grant Show’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February | Tuesday |
| 2025 | February | Thursday |
| 2026 | February | Friday |
| 2027 | February | Saturday |
| 2028 | February | Sunday |