Christopher Wiehl Biography: Wife, Age, Parents, Height, Net Worth, Kids, Movies & TV Shows

Christopher Wiehl is an American actor, author, and producer best recognized for his work in television dramas and films.

He gained widespread recognition through roles in series such as Jericho, Love Monkey, Playmakers, and First Monday, while also earning acclaim as the author of the inspirational memoir Trying to Walk Like a Man.

Christopher Wiehl
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Christopher Wiehl
Born:	29 October 1970 (age 55 years old)
Place of Birth:	Yakima, Washington, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	White
Height:	1.88m
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Dick Wiehl, Mrs. Wiehl
Siblings:	Lis Wiehl
Spouse:	Caroline Wiehl (ex), Sara Wiehl
Relationship:	Married
Children:	Chris Jr., Lilly
Occupation:	Actor, Author, Producer
Net Worth:	$3 million

Early Life and Education

Christopher Wiehl was born on October 29, 1970, in Yakima, Washington, United States, into the home of Dick Wiehl and his mother, Mrs. Wiehl.

Growing up in the Pacific Northwest alongside his sister, Lis Wiehl—who would later go on to become a well-known author and legal analyst—he discovered an early passion for the arts.

To pursue his passion, Christopher enrolled at the University of Washington, where he formally studied drama. His time at the university allowed him to hone his craft, build a strong foundation in performance techniques, and prepare for a professional career in television and film. Of White American heritage, he was raised with a Christian faith.

Career

Christopher Wiehl began pursuing acting after completing his education, gradually earning guest appearances in television productions before landing more prominent roles.

His early dedication and screen presence helped him establish himself in Hollywood, leading to regular appearances in both television dramas and feature films.

Christopher expanded his career with notable performances in Playmakers, First Monday, Love Monkey, Jericho, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Castle, and several Hallmark productions.

Beyond acting, he authored the memoir Trying to Walk Like a Man (2017), which chronicles his battle with a brain tumor and his journey of faith, resilience, and recovery, further broadening his influence beyond the entertainment industry.

Social Media

• Facebook Handle: Christopher Wiehl

Personal Life

Christopher Wiehl, 55 years old and standing 1.88m tall, was first married to Caroline Wiehl, a marriage that ended in divorce following a difficult period that included his diagnosis with a brain tumor.

He later married Sara Wiehl, and together they are raising their two children, Chris Jr. and Lilly. Outside his acting career, he is known for openly sharing his experiences of faith, family, and personal resilience through public speaking and his memoir.

Net Worth

Christopher Wiehl has an estimated net worth of $3 million. His income has been generated through his acting career in television and film, book sales from Trying to Walk Like a Man, producing projects, and public speaking engagements.

His diverse professional pursuits have contributed to his long-standing career in the entertainment industry.

Filmography

• First Monday (2002)
• Playmakers (2003)
• Love Monkey (2006)
• Jericho (2006–2008)
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2007)
• Without a Trace (2008)
• Castle (2010)
• The Glades (2012)
• Hawaii Five-0 (2013)
• The Blacklist (2015)
• A Christmas Detour (2015)
• Love at the Shore (2017)

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