Hartley Sawyer Biography: Awards, Girlfriend, Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Brother, Father, Movies

Hartley Sawyer is an American actor who gained widespread attention for his portrayal of Ralph Dibny, also known as the Elongated Man, on The CW’s superhero series The Flash.

Before stepping into the stretchy shoes of Dibny in 2017, Sawyer earned recognition for his role as Kyle Abbott on the long-running daytime soap The Young and the Restless and as Brian Sommers in the comedy-drama Glory Daze.

Profile

• Full name: Hartley Thomas Sawyer
• Date of birth: January 25, 1985
• Age: 40 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Goshen, New York, U.S.
• State of origin: New York
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Actor
• Height: 6 ft 3¼ in (1.91 m)
• Weight: 80 kg (176 lbs)
• Eye color: Brown
• Hair color: Brown
• Parents: Thomas C. Sawyer (father)
• Siblings: One brother, Jansen Sawyer
• Spouse: Unmarried
• Children: None
• Relationship status: Single
• Religion: Christianity
• Ethnicity: White/Caucasian
• Net worth: $3 million

Early Life and Education

Hartley Sawyer is now 40 years old and was born on January 25, 1985, in Goshen, New York. He is the son of Thomas C. Sawyer; details about his mother and any siblings have not been publicly disclosed.

Growing up in Goshen, Sawyer’s early influences and schooling remain private, and there are no records of his college attendance or field of study available in public sources. His upbringing in Orange County provided the backdrop for his later move to Los Angeles to pursue acting.

Personal Life

Little is known about Sawyer’s personal relationships or dating history. There is no public record of a spouse, marriage, children, or notable partnerships. Sawyer has maintained a private personal life, and no credible reports of extramarital affairs, divorces, or other personal milestones have surfaced in mainstream media.

Career

Sawyer began his acting career in 2006 with a supporting role as Andrew Kepling in Thursday, followed by appearances in independent features and shorts such as Gizor & Gorm (2006), Killian (2008), and Delmer Builds a Machine (2010).

His television breakthrough came with Glory Daze (2010–11) as Brian Sommers, and he then portrayed Kyle Abbott on The Young and the Restless (2013–14). In 2017, he was cast as Ralph Dibny/The Elongated Man on The Flash, becoming a series regular in season 5 and remaining until mid-2020.

Awards and Nominations

• 2018 Saturn Awards – Best Guest Starring Role on Television (The Flash) – Nominated

Net worth

Hartley Sawyer’s net worth is estimated at $3 million, accumulated through his work in television, film, and related projects.

Controversy

In May 2020, resurfaced tweets from 2009–2014 containing racist and misogynistic content prompted Sawyer’s public apology and the announcement that he would not return for season 7 of The Flash, effectively pausing his tenure on the series.

Social Media

• Instagram: @hartleysawyer
• X: Account deactivated in 2020

Filmography

• Thursday (2006) – Andrew Kepling
• Gizor & Gorm (2006) – Gizor
• Killian (2008) – Donovan
• Delmer Builds a Machine (2010) – Himself
• The Blade Runner Holiday Special (2013) – Ron Batty
• Kept Man (2014) – Brian
• SPiN (2015) – Scott Angelus