Shari Headley- Wiki, Height, Net Worth, Career, Husband

Beautiful actor and model Shari Headley are perhaps best recognized as the wife of the preacher in the film The Preacher. In the films “Coming to America” (1988) and “Coming 2 America,” Shari Headley gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Lisa McDowell (2021).

What is the Net Worth of Shari Headley? Salary, Earnings

Since 1977, the American performer has been bringing in substantial sums of money. In the middle of February of the year 2023, Headley is expected to have a net worth of around $8 million. She has earned all of this money from her roles in various media productions.

The acting and modeling careers are Shari’s main sources of money. The former model and her boy now lead a quiet and secure existence in New York. The American actress also monetized her celebrity by promoting several major products.

Where was Shari Headley? Ethnicity, Nationality, Family, Education

On July 15, 1964, in Queens, New York City, United States, the world was introduced to Shari Headley. She’s 58 years old right now.

She has American and Trinidadian and Tobagonian heritage, making her a person of more than one race. In a similar vein, the performer was born and raised in the United States and is a devout Christian. A Cancer by birth and 57 years old now. Godfrey and Sarah Headley are her biological parents.

She is the smallest of four children he and his wife have raised. One elder brother and two older sisters complete her family. The American actor reminisced about her childhood, recalling how she would pretend to give presentations at home while using a hairbrush as a microphone.

She also took part in school productions with great zeal. Her academic background is unknown due to a lack of accessible details. She may or may not have completed college, but one thing is certain: she has a high school diploma.

Quick Facts

Full Name:	Shari Headley
Born Date:	15 Jul 1964
Age:	58 years
Horoscope:	Cancer
Lucky Number:	6
Lucky Stone:	Moonstone
Lucky Color:	Silver
Best Match for Marriage:	Taurus, Pisces, Scorpio
Gender:	Female
Profession:	Actress and former model
Country:	United States
Height:	5 feet 8 inches (1.73m)
Marital Status:	divorce
Divorce	Christopher Martin
Net Worth	$8 million
Eye Color	Brown
Hair Color	Black
Body Size	33-24-35
Birth Place	Queens
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Mixed (Trinidadian and Tobagonian American)
Religion	Christianity
Father	Godfrey Headley
Mother	Sarah Headley
Siblings	Three
Kids	Two (Skyler Martin and Vennessa

Is Shari Headley Married? Relationship

The former wife of actor and performer Christopher Martin, the American actress is also a household name in her own right. Martin has risen to fame as one-half of the hip-hop group Kid N’ Play. Their two-year marriage began in May 1993 and ended in June 1995.

Skyler Martin, a son, and Vennessa Martin-Jackson, a girl, are their offspring. After the couple’s divorce, Shari became the sole provider for their boy. On the other hand, Martin did not contribute to the upbringing of their kid. However, in 2001, two Long Island judges directed the actor to pay child support.

How tall is Shari Headley? Weight, Hair Color

Headley has maintained a healthy and physically active lifestyle, as evidenced by his impressive physical numbers. Her typical height is 170 centimeters (5 feet 7 inches). In a similar vein, the American performer is a healthy weight of about 60 kg (132 lbs).

His body measurements are as follows: 24″ waist, 35″ hips, and 33″ bust. The performer wears a size 33 B in bras and a size 6 in clothing. Shari is tall and lean, with dark skin, brown eyes, and black hair.

How did Shari Headley start her Professional Career?

The stunning American lady broke into show business as a model. She was featured as a model in high-end publications like Vogue and Mademoiselle. Her first acting role was on an episode of “The Cosby Show” on NBC in 1985.

She went on to star in subsequent TV shows like Miami Vice and Quantum Leap as well as the classic cop drama Matlock. In 1988, she starred opposite Eddie Murphy in the leading part of the romantic comedy film Coming to America. The film did well at the ticket office, earning $288,752,301 worldwide.

She co-starred with Louis Gossett, Jr. in the Shari Headley pilot “Gideon Oliver” the following year. She also made an appearance on “Kojak” that same year.

Headley made her debut on the Shari Headley daytime serial opera “All My Children” in 1991, playing the role of police officer Mimi Reed. Shari received an honorable mention for the 25th Annual NAACP Image Awards.

She was nominated for Best Actress in a Daytime Drama Series, but Victoria Rowell ultimately took home the award. She first appeared on All My Children in 1991 and remained a frequent cast member through 1994, making two subsequent guest appearances in 1995 and 2005.

After that, she was a character on shows like Cosby, Walker, Texas Ranger, and New York Undercover. In Penny Marshall’s drama-comedy “The Preacher’s Wife,” released in 1996, she played a minor role.

She got her big break in 1997 when she was chosen to play the main character in the FOX drama anthology “413 Hope St.”

She worked with Richard Roundtree there, but the program only lasted for 10 episodes before being canceled. Headley’s performance in the same series earned her a nod for the NAACP Image Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series.

Shari’s first two years in the industry were spent at “Guiding Light,” and then she moved on to “The Brave and the Beautiful” in 2004 and 2005. She played Jacqueline in the 2004 comedy picture Johnson Family Vacation. She made an appearance in the drama-comedy Towelhead in 2007.

Shari Headley has also been a special star on shows like House, Veronica Mars, Castle, and Switched at Birth. She played Jennifer Callison in the 2014 movie “The Haves and the Have-Nots.” Throughout four seasons, she contributed to the same TV show.

The 2019 film “On Becoming a God in Central Florida” features the actor in recurring roles. She returned to her part as Lisa Joffer in 2021’s “Coming 2 America.”

Shari was featured in a few of the music videos due to her stunning good looks and outgoing nature. In 1988, she appeared in the music video for “Sarah, Sarah,” which she co-created with Jonathan Butler.

The following year, in 1994, she made an appearance in the “Before I Let You Go” music video by Blackstreet. In 1999, she co-starred with Will Smith in the music video The Wild Wild West.

The actress’s life and work have been intertwined with many other pursuits. Shari is a generous person who has given to the “Saving Our Girls” cause. Its purpose is to protect teenage females from violence. She was awarded the President’s Volunteer Service Award in 2013 by Barak Obama.

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