Biography

Michael Bergin

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Michael Bergin is an American model and actor known for his portrayal of J.D. Darius on American action drama series, Baywatch and later Baywatch: Hawaii for 88 episodes from 1997-2001. He starred as the same character in the made-for-TV Film Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding in 2003. He is best known as Mark Wahlberg's successor in Calvin Klein's racy series of black and white underwear ads. His net worth is expected to be $1 million at present.

He has been married to makeup artist Joy Tilk since 2004. The couple shares two children.

Early Life And Education Of Michael Bergin

Bergin was born in the year 1969 on the 18th of March. At this age, he has already been on the peak of success and is always working hard for more. He was born in a place called Waterbury which lies in Connecticut in the United States of America. He belongs to the ethnicity of white and nationality American.

The early days of his career were full of struggle. He went to the University of Connecticut for his education. He wanted to be a model from an early age and his dream came true after a lot of efforts.

Michael Bergin's Career

He was the main model for the huge brand, Calvin Klein and the product he endorsed and modeled for was Calvin Klein's racy series of black and white underwear.

He has also been featured in ads on New York City's Times Square. He has not only endorsed CK but also other huge brands such as Valentino, Giorgio Armani, Donna Karan, and Yves Saint Laurent. He has done many commercials for Bacardi Rum and Coty as well. He also appeared in commercials for Perry Ellis, Maybelline, and Liz Claiborne.

He has acted in TV shows and movies and has shined in all of his performances too. He played the role of J.D. Darius in a very popular TV series called Baywatch Hawaii and he acted in 88 episodes in the show.

Michael Bergin's Net Worth, Height, And Salary

Michael Bergin's net worth is expected to be $1 million at present. His net worth is the result of his success and his good earning salary. 

He has worked as Mark Wahlberg's successor in Calvin Klein's racy series of black and white underwear ads and perhaps is best known for his work.

He has walked the runways of New York City, Paris, and Milan for Sonia Rykiel, Valentino, Calvin Klein, Gianfranco Ferre, Giorgio Armani, Yves Saint Laurent, and Donna Karan and was the exclusive model for Claiborne for Men, a division of Liz Claiborne, Inc., for over three years.

He has also appeared in commercials and print advertisements for Kellogg's, Bacardi Rum, L'Oréal, Maybelline, Coty, Valentino, Perry Ellis, and Liz Claiborne.

He portrayed J.D. Darius on an American action drama series, Baywatch and later Baywatch: Hawaii for 88 episodes from 1997 to 2001. He also starred as the same character in the made-for-TV Film Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding in 2003.

He appeared on VH1's sci-fi celeb reality show Celebrity Paranormal Project in 2006. He also launched his own brand of men's underwear.

He is a tall man as he has a great height of 6 feet 1 inch which is around 1.85 meters. A lot of information on him and his amazing biography can be grabbed from popular wiki sites such as Wikipedia and IMDb.It does not seem like he is active in popular social networking sites such as Twitter and Instagram. 

Michael Bergin's Personal Life

His personal life has had some serious ups and downs but he has remained calm and has overcome the challenges. In the year 2004, he married his girlfriend Joy Talk(makeup artist) after dating since 1999. Their alleged affair was one of the hottest topics at that time.

Till now their relationship as husband and wife is going very well and this leaves the chances of a divorce to occur in their lives to a very minimum. He is not as gay as he is married and has a total of two children. Their names are Jesse Bergin and Alannah Jade Bergin.       

Previously he dated Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy who worked as a former publicist for Calvin Klein. Unfortunately, his ex-partner died on July 16, 1999, in a plane crash. 

He also was in a romantic relationship with Stacy Kamano (actor). Later on, they separated.

Rumor

In 2004, On the fifth years of his ex-girlfriend death, he was arrested in drinking and driving case.