Fisher Stevens is an American actor, director, producer and writer widely known for playing the role Ben Jabituya/Ben Jahveri on Short Circuit, Chuck Fishman on Early Edition, and Eugene "The Plague" Belford in Hackers.
Diagnosed with Hodgkin's Disease in His Teen Age
Fisher Stevens was born on November 27, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois, the United States of America. His mother, Sally Fisher, is a painter and AIDS activist, while his father, Norman Fisher, is a furniture executive.
He was in his teenage when he battled with Hodgkin's disease. Steven describes himself as a "thin, white Jewish kid from Chicago."
He was raised along with sister Julie Stevens in Hyde Park, Highland Park and Evanston. His parents got a divorce when he was 13 years old. After his parents' divorce, he moved with his mother to New York.
Made Film Debut At Age 16
Fisher Stevens made his film debut at the age of 16 by appearing in the horror film, The Burning. He then spent a year at New York University.
Stevens has since played roles of Chuck Fishman on Early Edition, Seamus O'Neill on Key West, Eugene Belford in Hackers, Hawk Ganz in The Flamingo Kid, Iggy in Super Mario Bros., Ben Jabituya/Jahveri in Short Circuit and Short Circuit 2.
As for his television appearances, Stevens has appeared in Columbo, Frasier, Friends, Law & Order, Lost, Key West and Damages. He has also guest appeared in the CBS sci-fi television series, Numb3rs.
In 1986, Stevens co-founded the Naked Angels Theater Company with Rob Morrow, Nicole Burdette, Charles Landry, Pippin Parker, Nancy Travis and Ned Eisenberg.
In 2009, Stevens co-produced for crime doc u mentary film The Cove for which he received an Academy Award for Best Doc u mentary Feature. In 2012, he directed the crime story film, Stand Up Guys, starring Al Pacino and Christopher Walken.
Estimated Net Worth of $8 Million
Fisher Stevens is one of the most successful television and film actors of the United States. He has appeared in many commercially hit films and TV shows from which he acc u mulated a decent amount of money.
According to the Celebrity Net Worth website, Stevens has a whopping net worth of $8 million. As for his salary, the 56-year-old actor makes around $70 thousand per episode of a series.
He owns a luxurious, beautiful and expensive house in Staatsburg, New York.
Married to Alexis Bloom
Moving towards the relationship status of Fisher Stevens, the Chicago-born is a married man. He has been married to a film producer, Alexis Bloom, who has won a PGA Award for Outstanding Producer of Doc u mentary Theatrical Motion Pictures.
It's unknown when Stevens and Bloom tied the knot but looking at the bonding between the couple, we can a s sure that the husband-wife duo is living a blissful life.
by Arsad, 04 Mar, 2020