Jeffrey Pierce Biography: Wife, Age, Kids, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies & Video Games

Jeffrey Douglas Plitt, better known as Jeffrey Pierce, is an American actor best known for providing the voice and motion-capture performance of Tommy Miller in the video games The Last of Us (2013) and The Last of Us Part II (2020), the latter earning him a BAFTA Games Award nomination for Performer in a Supporting Role.

He also portrayed Perry in the HBO television adaptation of The Last of Us. A trained Shakespearean actor with extensive television and film credits, Pierce has appeared in series such as Charlie Jade, The Nine, Alcatraz, and Castle Rock, along with films including The Foreigner and The Double.

Jeffrey Pierce
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Jeffrey Douglas Plitt
Stage Name:	Jeffrey Pierce
Born:	13 December 1971 (age 54 years old)
Place of Birth:	Denver, Colorado, United States
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.83 m
Parents:	Mr. and Mrs. Plitt
Spouse:	Kirstin Pierce (m. 2000)
Relationship:	Married
Children:	Betty Jane Vaida Pierce
Occupation:	Actor, Voice Actor, Director, Producer
Net Worth:	$1.5 million

Early Life and Education

Jeffrey Pierce entered the world on 13 December 1971 in Denver, Colorado, to parents referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Plitt. Details regarding siblings have not been publicly disclosed.

He was raised primarily in Arlington, Virginia, after his family relocated from Colorado. Pierce trained as a Shakespearean actor, touring with the American Shakespeare Company and studying at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, Massachusetts, under Tina Packer.

He later continued his training at the Beverly Hills Playhouse with instructors Jeffrey Tambor and Milton Katselas. He is of Caucasian origin, and his religion is Christianity.

Career

Jeffrey Pierce began his professional acting career in 1997 with a guest role as Bill Drake on the series Pacific Blue. After years of classical theater work on the East Coast, he moved to California and built a steady presence in television with guest appearances on shows including Profiler, The West Wing, Without a Trace, Judging Amy, JAG, Boston Public, and Charmed.

Early film credits included roles in S1m0ne opposite Al Pacino and The Foreigner with Steven Seagal. He gained wider notice portraying John F. Kennedy Jr. in the 2000 television biopic Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis and later starred as the title character in the science-fiction series Charlie Jade.

Throughout the 2000s and 2010s Pierce continued working across network and cable television, with recurring or notable roles in The Nine, Alcatraz, The Tomorrow People, Bosch, and Castle Rock, where he played a young Alan Pangborn. He also directed the independent film All My Sins Remembered.

His most significant recognition came through video-game performance. After providing voice work in titles such as The Bourne Conspiracy, Prototype, and the Medal of Honor series, he was cast as Tommy Miller in Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us (2013). He reprised the role with voice and motion capture in The Last of Us Part II (2020), earning a BAFTA nomination. In 2023 he appeared as Perry in the HBO adaptation of the franchise.

In later years Pierce has balanced live-action television guest roles, additional video-game voice work including Call of Duty titles, and writing, publishing fiction. His career reflects a consistent body of work spanning classical theater, mainstream television, film, and high-profile interactive media, with particular acclaim for his contributions to one of the most celebrated video-game narratives of the era.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @jeffreypierce71

Personal Life

Jeffrey Pierce has been married to Kirstin Pierce since 31 August 2000. The couple has one daughter, Betty Jane Vaida Pierce, and they reside in Los Angeles, California, with their dogs.

Pierce has maintained a relatively private family life while continuing his work in film, television, and video games.

Filmography

• S1m0ne (2002)
• The Foreigner (2003)
• The Double (2011)
• Any Day Now (2012)
• The Stranger Within (2013)
• Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000)
• Charlie Jade (2005)
• The Nine (2006–2007)
• Alcatraz (2012)
• The Tomorrow People (2013–2014)
• Bosch (2017)
• Castle Rock (2018)
• The Last of Us (2013)
• The Last of Us Part II (2020)
• The Last of Us (2023)

Net Worth

Jeffrey Pierce has an estimated net worth of approximately $1.5 million, accumulated through a long career as a working actor in television, film, and video games.

Primary sources of income include performance fees from live-action roles, voice and motion-capture work on major titles such as The Last of Us series, and related professional activities in directing and writing.

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