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John Aniston Bio, Age, Net Worth, Wife, Nancy Dow, Height, Family, TV Shows and Movies

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John Aniston Biography

John Aniston is a Greek-American actor. He is best known for his role as Victor Kiriakis on the NBC daytime drama Days of Our Lives, which he began in July 1985 and has continued to play ever since. In 2017, he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his performance.

How old is John Aniston?- Age

Aniston was born John Anthony Aniston on July 24, 1933, in Chania on the island of Crete, Greece. He is 89 years old as of July 2022.

John Aniston Height

John stands at a height of 6’2″ (188 cm).

John Aniston Family – Parents

Stella Joanne (1899-1992) and Antonios Anastassakis raised Aniston on the Greek island of Crete (1889–1965). When Aniston was two years old, his family left Crete for the United States; upon arrival, his father anglicized the family names. The family settled in Chester, Pennsylvania, and ran a restaurant.

John Aniston Wife – Nancy Dow – Children

In 1965, Aniston married his first wife, Nancy Dow. Jennifer Aniston, a popular actress today, is the couple’s only child. The marriage, however, failed and the couple divorced in 1980. Aniston married Sherry Rooney in 1984. He met her while co-starring in ‘Love of Life.’ Alexander is their son.

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John Aniston Career

Aniston’s career as an actor started during the 1960s. He starred in a couple of shows in guest roles including ‘87th Precinct Officer’, ‘Combat!’, ‘Love with the Proper Stranger’, ‘I Spy’, ‘Mission: Impossible, ‘That Girl and so on. He was also seen in the TV film ‘Now You See It, Now You Don’t. Though Aniston guest appeared in a number of shows and television series, it was his role as Eric Richard in ‘Days Of Our Lives that helped him clutch the limelight. The show made him a popular face in the industry. In 1975, he was proffered the role of Eddie Aleata in ‘Love of Life. The series lasted until 1978 and gave Aniston the breakthrough that he long desired. Simultaneously, he also featured for two episodes in ‘Kojak’. Following ‘Love of Life’, Aniston took up the role of Mary Stuart’s new love interest, Martin Tourneur, in ‘Search for Tomorrow’. Starting in 1979, he played the character until April 1984.
After ‘Love of Life,’ Aniston played Mary Stuart’s new love interest, Martin Tourneur, in ‘Search for Tomorrow.’ He played the character from 1979 to April 1984. In 1985, John Aniston made a comeback as Victor Kiriakis in ‘Days of Our Lives.’ He has been playing the role for over 30 years and continues to do so. Aniston also appeared as Colonel Arturo Alzar in the 1985 film ‘Airwolf.’ During the 1990s, Aniston appeared in several television shows, including ‘Diagnosis Murder,’ ‘Fired Up,’ and ‘LA Heat.’ He also appeared in the television film ‘Night Sins,’ reprising his role as Victor Kiriakis.

John Aniston Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of 10 million dollars.

John Aniston TV Shows and Movies

  • 2014 Return to Zero
  • 2011 The Paul Reiser Show
  • 2010 Mad Men
  • 2009 The Gold & the Beautiful
  • 2009 Cold Case
  • 2008 The Awakening of Spring
  • 2008 Worst Week
  • 2008 Fixing Rhonda
  • 2007 Order Up
  • 2007 Sands of Oblivion
  • 2007 Journeyman
  • 2004 American Dreams
  • 2003 My Big Fat Greek Life
  • 2002 The West Wing
  • 2002 Gilmore Girls
  • 2001 Star Trek: Voyager
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