Dulé Hill Biography: Age, Wife, Children, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Songs, Instagram

Karim Dulé Hill also known as Dulé Hill is a well-known American actor, producer, and tap dancer known for his charismatic performances as Charlie Young in the acclaimed political drama The West Wing and as Burton “Gus” Guster in the long-running comedy series Psych.

Through his work in television, film, Broadway, and voice acting, he has delivered memorable, versatile roles that blend warmth, humor, and depth while championing representation and family values.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Karim Dulé Hill
• Stage Name: Dulé Hill
• Born: May 3, 1975
• Age: 50 years old
• Birthplace: Orange, New Jersey, United States
• Nationality: American
• Ethnicity: Jamaican-American
• Occupation: Actor, Producer, Tap Dancer
• Height: 5’10” (178 cm)
• Religion: Christianity
• Parents: Mr. Bertholomu Hill (Bert Hill) and Mrs. Jennifer Hill
• Siblings: Bert Hill
• Spouse: Jazmyn Simon
• Children: Two
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $8 million USD

Early Life and Education

Dulé Hill was born on May 3, 1975, in Orange, New Jersey, United States. He was brought up by his parents, Mr. Bertholomu Hill (originally Hillshire, shortened to Hill) and Mrs. Jennifer Hill, Jamaican immigrants, in Sayreville, New Jersey.

He grew up having one older brother, Bert Hill. From age three, he studied ballet and tap dance, later becoming an understudy in the Broadway musical The Tap Dance Kid. He attended Sayreville War Memorial High School and briefly studied business finance at Seton Hall University before pursuing acting full time.

His ethnicity is Jamaican-American. His religion is Christianity. The supportive immigrant family environment, with roots in Jamaica and emphasis on education and the arts, instilled discipline, resilience, and a strong work ethic.

Career

Dulé Hill began his professional career as a child performer in theater and made his film debut in Sugar Hill (1994). He gained widespread recognition as presidential aide Charlie Young on NBC’s The West Wing (1999–2006), earning SAG ensemble awards and multiple Image Award nominations.

He then starred as pharmaceutical salesman Burton “Gus” Guster opposite James Roday Rodriguez in USA’s Psych (2006–2014), also serving as producer and reprising the role in Psych movies. Other notable television credits include Suits (as Alex Williams), Ballers, The Wonder Years reboot, Bel-Air, and voice roles in Muppet Babies and Firebuds.

On the big screen, he appeared in She’s All That, Holes (as Sam), Men of Honor, The Guardian, Sleight, Hypnotic, and recent projects including Locked Down, Psych 3: This Is Gus, and voice work in Lulu Is a Rhinoceros (2025) and Good American Family.

Hill has performed on Broadway in Bring in ‘da Noise, Bring in ‘da Funk and After Midnight, and appeared in stage productions like Stick Fly. He continues to balance acting, producing, dancing, and voice work while mentoring young talent and participating in projects that highlight positive representation.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @dulehill
• Twitter/X: @DuleHill

Personal Life

Dulé Hill, 50 years old, stands at a verified height of 5’10” (178 cm). He has been married to actress Jazmyn Simon since April 21, 2018. They have two children together, including a son born around 2019–2020.

He was previously married to actress Nicole Lyn from 2004 until their divorce in 2012; they share one daughter, Kennedy Irie (born 2004). Dulé and Jazmyn prioritize family time, often sharing glimpses of their blended household where his older daughter acts as a supportive big sister. He maintains close ties with his parents and brother while leading a grounded life focused on faith, fatherhood, and creative passions outside the spotlight.

Net Worth

Dulé Hill‘s net worth is estimated at $8 million USD. His income primarily comes from long-running television series such as The West Wing and Psych through union contracts, residuals, and syndication; producing credits on Psych films and other projects; recurring roles in series like Suits; feature film appearances; voice acting and animation work; Broadway and stage productions; and brand endorsements or public appearances.

Filmography

• The West Wing
• Psych
• Psych: The Movie
• Psych 2: Lassie Come Home
• Psych 3: This Is Gus
• Suits
• She’s All That
• Holes
• Men of Honor
• The Guardian
• Hypnotic
• Sleight
• Locked Down
• Bel-Air
• Muppet Babies
• Good American Family
• Lulu Is a Rhinoceros