Emjay Anthony Biography: Net Worth, Age, Height, TV Shows, Parents, Siblings, Movies, Awards, Instagram

Emjay Anthony Salazar, professionally known as Emjay Anthony, is an American actor and model recognized for his work in film and television.

He gained widespread recognition after portraying Percy in Chef, Max Engel in Krampus, and Dylan Mitchell in the Bad Moms films.

Anthony has also appeared in The Divergent Series: Insurgent, Replicas, Council of Dads, and Hysteria!, establishing himself as a successful actor from a young age.

Emjay Anthony
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Emjay Anthony Salazar
Stage Name:	Emjay Anthony
Born:	June 1, 2003 (age 23 years old)
Place of Birth:	Clearwater Beach, Florida, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	Mixed (Hispanic, German, English, Welsh, and Italian ancestry)
Height:	1.68 m (168 cm)
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Michael Anthony Salazar and Trisha Berg-Spindler
Siblings:	Sage Salazar
Occupation:	Actor, Model
Net Worth:	$3 million

Early Life and Education

Emjay Anthony was born on June 1, 2003, in Clearwater Beach, Florida, United States.

He was raised by his parents, Michael Anthony Salazar and Trisha Berg-Spindler, alongside his older sister, Sage Salazar.

His ethnicity is mixed, reflecting Hispanic, German, English, Welsh, and Italian ancestry, and he follows Christianity.

At the age of five, his family relocated to California, where he pursued acting opportunities while continuing his education.

Following his debut film, he briefly stepped away from acting to focus on school before returning to the entertainment industry.

Career

Emjay Anthony began his career in television commercials at the age of four before making his film debut in It’s Complicated (2009).

He continued building his résumé with appearances in Grey’s Anatomy, The Mentalist, and Rake. His breakthrough arrived after portraying Percy in Jon Favreau’s Chef (2014).

Anthony later appeared in The Divergent Series: Insurgent, Krampus, The Jungle Book, Bad Moms, A Bad Moms Christmas, and Replicas.

He also starred as Theo Perry in NBC’s Council of Dads and joined the cast of Peacock’s horror series Hysteria!, continuing to expand his career across film and television.

Awards and Nominations

• Young Artist Award – Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor (Krampus) – Nominated (2016)

Social Media

• Instagram: @emjayanthony
• Facebook: Emjay Anthony
• X (formerly Twitter): @EmjayAnthony

Personal Life

Emjay Anthony, 23 years old, is currently single, and there are no verified reports of previous relationships or children.

Outside acting, he enjoys riding dirt bikes, BMX cycling, and playing airsoft, hobbies he has shared in interviews and on social media. Emjay Anthony stands 1.68 m (168 cm) tall.

Net Worth

Emjay Anthony’s estimated net worth is $3 million USD.

His income is generated primarily from acting in feature films and television series. Additional earnings come from modelling assignments, commercial advertisements, endorsements, and entertainment-related appearances.

His long-running career as a child actor has provided a strong foundation for his continued success in Hollywood.

Filmography

• It’s Complicated (2009)
• No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie (2013)
• Chef (2014)
• The Divergent Series: Insurgent (2015)
• Krampus (2015)
• The Jungle Book (2016)
• Bad Moms (2016)
• Incarnate (2016)
• A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)
• Replicas (2018)
• Council of Dads (2020)
• The Kiss List (2023)
• Hysteria! (2024)