J. C. MacKenzie Biography: Wife, Age, Kids, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & TV Shows

J. C. MacKenzie, born John Charles MacKenzie, is a Canadian actor recognized for his compelling supporting roles in television and film.

He gained early attention as Arnold Spivak on Murder One and Reagan “Normal” Ronald on Dark Angel, later earning acclaim for parts in Martin Scorsese films such as The Aviator, The Departed, The Wolf of Wall Street, and The Irishman.

MacKenzie is also known for portraying Skip Fontaine on HBO’s Vinyl and continues to deliver memorable performances across drama and prestige series.

J. C. MacKenzie
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	John Charles MacKenzie
Stage Name:	J. C. MacKenzie
Born:	17 October 1970 (age 55 years old)
Place of Birth:	Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Nationality:	Canadian
Ethnicity:	Caucasian
Height:	1.85 m
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Mary MacKenzie and Bill MacKenzie
Spouse:	Erin Cressida Wilson
Relationship:	Married
Children:	Liam MacKenzie
Occupation:	Actor
Net Worth:	$1 million

Early Life and Education

J. C. MacKenzie first saw the light of day on October 17, 1970, in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, to parents Mary and Bill MacKenzie. He was raised in Ottawa and attended Pinecrest Public School and Sir John A. Macdonald High School.

MacKenzie studied at Concordia University before training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). He is of Caucasian origin, and his religion is Christianity.

Career

J. C. MacKenzie began acting in the mid-1980s with early Canadian television appearances. After formal training, he moved into American television with guest roles on series like Law & Order and landed a breakout part as Arnold Spivak on the acclaimed legal drama Murder One (1995–1997).

He followed this with the cult-favorite role of Reagan “Normal” Ronald on Dark Angel (2000–2002).

MacKenzie has built a strong reputation for character work, frequently collaborating with Martin Scorsese in films including The Aviator (2004), The Departed (2006), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), The Irishman (2019), and Killers of the Flower Moon.

On television, notable credits include Vinyl, Hemlock Grove, House of Cards, Billions, and The Blacklist. With over 150 screen appearances, he is valued for bringing depth and authenticity to supporting roles across genres.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @jcmackenzieofficial

Personal Life

J. C. MacKenzie, 55 years old and 1.85 m tall, is married to American screenwriter Erin Cressida Wilson. The couple has two children, including son Liam MacKenzie. They divide their time between Los Angeles and New York City.

Net Worth

J. C. MacKenzie has an estimated net worth of around $1 million, earning income through decades of consistent work in film, television, and stage. Primary sources include recurring series roles, notable film appearances in major productions, and long-term character actor contributions.

Filmography

• The Aviator (2004)
• The Departed (2006)
• Molly’s Game (2017)
• The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
• The Irishman (2019)
• Share (2019)
• Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
• Vinyl (2016)
• Dark Angel (2000–2002)
• Murder One (1995–1997)

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