Eric Millegan Biography: Instagram, Ethnicity, Husband, Age, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Siblings, Movies & TV Shows

Eric Millegan is an American actor, singer, and author best known for portraying Dr. Zack Addy in the Fox crime drama Bones. He is also recognized for his work in Broadway and regional theater, as well as for openly advocating for mental health awareness after publicly sharing his experience with bipolar disorder.

Eric Millegan
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Eric Millegan
Born:	August 25, 1974 (age 51 years old)
Place of Birth:	Hackettstown, New Jersey, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	White American
Education:	University of Michigan (Bachelor of Musical Theatre)
Height:	Approximately 6 ft (183 cm)
Religion:	Not publicly disclosed
Parents:	Arthur T. Millegan (father) and Patricia Millegan (mother)
Siblings:	Six older siblings
Spouse:	Charles Michel (m. 2012)
Relationship:	Married
Children:	None publicly known
Occupation:	Actor, Singer, Author
Net Worth:	Approximately $1.5–3 million USD (estimated)

Early Life and Education

Eric Millegan was born on August 25, 1974, in Hackettstown, New Jersey, and was raised in Springfield, New Jersey. He is the youngest of seven children.

After graduating from high school, he attended the University of Michigan, where he earned a degree in Musical Theatre.

Following graduation, he moved to New York City to pursue a career in acting, performing in stage productions before transitioning to television.

Career

Eric Millegan began his professional career in theater, appearing in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions including Jesus Christ Superstar, Hair, and Harold & Maude.

He also performed in regional theater and developed a reputation as a talented musical theater performer.

His breakthrough came in 2005 when he was cast as Dr. Zack Addy, the brilliant forensic anthropologist and protégé of Dr. Temperance Brennan, in the hit Fox series Bones.

Initially a series regular, Eric Millegan appeared throughout the first three seasons before transitioning to recurring appearances.

His portrayal of the socially awkward but exceptionally intelligent Zack Addy became one of the show’s most memorable characters, and he later returned for guest appearances in subsequent seasons, including the series finale.

In addition to Bones, Eric Millegan has appeared in television series such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent, 100 Centre Street, and Blue Bloods.

He has continued performing on stage and has remained active as a public speaker and advocate for mental health awareness.

In 2010, he published the memoir My Bipolar Life, sharing his experiences living with bipolar disorder and encouraging greater understanding of mental illness.

Awards and Recognition

• Best known for portraying Dr. Zack Addy in Bones.
• Recognized for his contributions to Broadway and musical theater.
• Widely respected for his advocacy for mental health awareness and education.
• Praised for openly discussing bipolar disorder and reducing stigma surrounding mental illness.

Social Media

• Instagram: @ericmillegan
• Facebook: Eric Millegan

Personal Life

Eric Millegan publicly came out as gay in 2003. He married Charles Michel in 2012 after same-sex marriage became legal in New York.

Eric Millegan has spoken openly about living with bipolar disorder, using his platform to promote mental health awareness and encourage others to seek treatment and support.

He continues to participate in advocacy events and educational initiatives focused on mental health.

Net Worth

Eric Millegan‘s estimated net worth is between $1.5 million and $3 million USD, earned through his work in television, theater, writing, and public speaking.

Filmography

Films

• On_Line (2002)

Television

• 100 Centre Street (2001)
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2002)
• Bones (2005–2017)
• Blue Bloods (2010)

Theatre

• Jesus Christ Superstar
• Hair
• Harold & Maude
• The Lisbon Traviata
• My Favorite Year