George Eads Biography: Age, Height, Daughter, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, Wife, Wiki

George Coleman Eads III also known as George Eads is a prominent American actor best known for his long-running role as Nick Stokes on the CBS police procedural CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015) and later as Jack Dalton on the CBS reboot of MacGyver (2016–2021).

Through his charismatic and intense performances in crime dramas, action series, and television movies over three decades, he has captivated audiences with his blend of rugged charm and emotional depth while transitioning from daytime soaps to primetime stardom.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: George Coleman Eads III
• Stage Name: George Eads
• Born: March 1, 1967
• Age: 59 years old
• Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
• Nationality: American
• Ethnicity: American
• Occupation: Actor
• Height: 5’11” (180 cm)
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Arthur Coleman “Cappy” Eads and Vivian Baker
• Siblings: Angela Eads Tekell
• Spouse: Monika Casey
• Children: One
• Relationship: Divorced
• Net Worth: $8 million USD

Early Life and Education

George Eads was born on March 1, 1967, in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. He was brought up primarily by his mother, Vivian Baker, and stepfather, Dudley Baker (a gynecologist), after his parents separated; his biological father was Arthur Coleman “Cappy” Eads (a district attorney).

He grew up having one older sister, Angela Eads Tekell (an attorney). He attended Belton High School and graduated from Texas Tech University in 1989 with a degree in marketing before pursuing acting training at KD Conservatory in Dallas. His ethnicity is American with English, Irish, and some Greek ancestry. His religion is not publicly detailed.

Career

George Eads began his professional acting career in the mid-1990s with roles in television movies and a recurring part on the soap opera Savannah. He gained early attention with guest spots on ER and other series before landing the iconic role of forensic investigator Nick Stokes on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, a character he portrayed for 15 seasons and nearly 300 episodes.

Mr. Eads later starred as Jack Dalton on the MacGyver reboot, a role he held until leaving in 2021 to spend more time with his daughter. Additional credits include voice work on Young Justice and guest appearances on various shows. He has also produced and appeared in multiple television movies. Over his career from 1994 to the early 2020s, he became one of the most recognizable faces in procedural television while maintaining a grounded presence in the industry.

Social Media

• George Eads does not have social media accounts.

Personal Life

George Eads, 59 years old, stands at a height of 5’11” (180 cm). He was married to actress Monika Casey from June 17, 2011, until their divorce in 2015. The couple has one daughter, Dylan Eads (born 2014).

He has maintained a low-profile personal life since the divorce and is currently single with no publicly known romantic relationships. He has spoken about prioritizing time with his daughter after leaving MacGyver.

Net Worth

George Eads‘s net worth is $8 million USD. His income primarily comes from his long-running starring roles on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and MacGyver, along with television movies, guest appearances, and residuals from syndication and streaming of these major series.

Filmography

Television:

• Savannah (1996–1997) – supporting role
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015) – Nick Stokes (main role)
• MacGyver (2016–2021) – Jack Dalton (main role)
• Young Justice (voice work)
• Guest and supporting roles in ER, The Ultimate Lie (TV movie), and others

Films:

• The Ultimate Lie (1998) TV movie
• Additional television movies and supporting film roles.