Conrad Ricamora Biography: Husband, Age, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Partner

Conrad Wayne Ricamora-Jensen, known professionally as Conrad Ricamora, is an American actor and singer celebrated for his compelling performances in television, film, and theater.

He gained widespread recognition for his role as Oliver Hampton in the ABC legal drama How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020), where he portrayed a tech-savvy, empathetic character in a groundbreaking on-screen relationship.

Ricamora is also a distinguished stage performer, earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his role as Abraham Lincoln in Oh, Mary! (2024).

Profile

• Full Name: Conrad Wayne Ricamora-Jensen
• Stage Name: Conrad Ricamora
• Born: February 17, 1979
• Age: 46 years old
• Birthplace: Santa Maria, California, USA
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: Actor, Singer, Writer
• Height: 1.83 m
• Parents: Ron Ricamora, Debbie Bolender
• Siblings: Ron Ricamora
• Spouse: Peter Wesley Jensen (m.2023)
• Children: None
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1.5 million

Early Life and Education

Conrad Wayne Ricamora-Jensen was born on February 17, 1979, in Santa Maria, California, to Ron Ricamora, a U.S. Air Force veteran born in Manila, Philippines, and Debbie Bolender, a social worker of German and Irish descent.

He grew up primarily in Niceville, Florida, with his older brother, named after their father, in a military family that relocated frequently, including to Iceland and Denver. His parents separated when he was a baby, and his father remarried when Conrad was eight.

An avid tennis player, he earned a scholarship to Queens University of Charlotte, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology in 2001. He later pursued a Master of Fine Arts in Acting at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, completing his degree in 2012.

His ethnicity is mixed (Filipino, German, Irish), and his religion is not publicly known.

Career

Conrad Wayne Ricamora-Jensen began his acting career at 22, taking an acting class during his junior year at Queens University of Charlotte, which ignited his passion for performance. After graduating, he performed in community theater in Charlotte and Philadelphia before earning his MFA.

His breakthrough came in 2013 with the role of Ninoy Aquino in the Off-Broadway musical Here Lies Love at The Public Theater, earning a Theatre World Award and a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor.

In 2014, he landed the recurring role of Oliver Hampton in How to Get Away with Murder, a legal drama starring Viola Davis, where his portrayal of a gay IT specialist resonated with audiences, leading to his promotion to series regular in season three.

Ricamora’s stage career flourished alongside his screen work. He made his Broadway debut in 2015 as Lun Tha in the Lincoln Center revival of The King and I, earning a Grammy nomination for the cast recording.

His performance in Soft Power (2018–2019) garnered additional Grammy and Lucille Lortel nominations, showcasing his vocal and dramatic range.

On screen, he appeared in films like Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), The Light of the Moon (2017), and Fire Island (2022), where he played Will, a modern take on Mr. Darcy, earning praise for his nuanced performance. He also had a recurring role as Dr. Jake Wong in The Resident (2021–2022), further demonstrating his versatility across genres.

As he continues to shine in both theater and television. In 2024, he starred as Abraham Lincoln in the critically acclaimed Oh, Mary!, which transferred to Broadway, earning him a Tony Award nomination and nominations for Drama Desk, Drama League, and Outer Critics Circle Awards.

He is a series regular in the Hulu comedy How to Die Alone (2024), created by Natasha Rothwell, and is set to appear opposite Michelle Williams in FX’s Dying for Sex.

His advocacy for Asian and LGBTQ+ representation, recognized with awards like the Human Rights Campaign’s Visibility Award, enhances his influence. Ricamora’s legacy lies in his ability to bring depth to diverse roles while championing inclusivity in the arts.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @conradricamora
• Facebook Handle: Conrad Ricamora
• Twitter Handle: @conradricamora

Personal Life

Conrad Wayne Ricamora-Jensen married Peter Wesley Jensen in July 2023, as announced in an Instagram post. He was previously in a relationship with business analyst Joshua Cockream from 2017 to an undisclosed date.

Ricamora is openly gay, and has no children and lives in New York City, where he enjoys a modest lifestyle.

Filmography

• Nightmare at the Fear Factory (2005)
• Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) – DMV Officer
• The Light of the Moon (2017) – Jack
• Mental (2017) – Guest Role (TV Series)
• Immaculate (2018) – Guest Role (TV Series)
• How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020) – Oliver Hampton (82 episodes)
• Over the Moon (2020) – Hou Yi (Voice)
• The Resident (2021–2022) – Dr. Jake Wong (Recurring)
• Fire Island (2022) – Will
• How to Die Alone (2024) – Series Regular (TV Series)
• Dying for Sex (2025) – Upcoming Role (TV Series)

Net Worth

Conrad Wayne Ricamora-Jensen’s estimated net worth is approximately $1.5 million USD as of 2025. His primary sources of income include his acting roles in television series like How to Get Away with Murder and How to Die Alone, films such as Fire Island, and his acclaimed stage performances in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.