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Introduction
Justin Bartha is an American actor. He is well known for his roles as Riley Poole in the National Treasure film series, Doug Billings in The Hangover trilogy, and David Sawyer in the NBC comedy series The New Normal. He starred as Colin Morrello in the CBS All Access legal and political drama The Good Fight.
Early life
Name | Justin Bartha |
Net Worth | $16 million |
Occupation | Actor |
Age | 44 years |
Height | 1.73m |
Justin Lee Bartha was born on July 21, 1978 (age 44 years) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. He moved to West Bloomfield, Michigan when he was eight. His father, Stephen, is a real estate developer, while his mother, Betty, is a school teacher. He has one older brother, Jeffrey. Bartha was raised in a Reform Jewish family. After he graduated from West Bloomfield High School in 1996, he moved to New York City and studied filmmaking and theatre at New York University’s Tisch School of Arts.
Career
Justin Bartha began his film career behind the camera as a production assistant on the film Analyze This. His acting debut came with his first film, 54, as a clubgoer. He wrote and directed a short film, Highs and Lows with Darrell M. Smith as co-producer, which was shown at the South by Southwest Film Festival in 2003. Additionally, he wrote, produced, and starred in an MTV pilot called The Dustin and Justin Show.
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Bartha had major roles in the critically bashed Gigli and Carnival Sun in 2003, before his co-starring role in National Treasure (2004) as Riley Poole. He is set to reprise the role in an upcoming series continuation for Disney+. In 2006, Justin Bartha had roles in the film Failure to Launch and NBC’s sitcom Teachers which only aired six episodes. In November 2007, Bartha was cast in an indie comic-drama, Holy Rollers. His character lures a young Hasidic Jew (Jesse Eisenberg) into becoming an ecstasy dealer. Filming began in New York in the spring of 2008, and the film was released in 2010.
He re-teamed with Eisenberg for Eisenberg’s critically acclaimed play, Asuncion. Justin Bartha also starred alongside Catherine Zeta-Jones in the Bart Freundlich film, The Rebound which is about a 25-year-old man who starts a romance with his older single mother neighbor, the film began shooting in April 2008 in New York and finished in June. In The Hangover comedy film series, he played Doug Billings, one of the “Wolfpack” members who go on weekend trips with the trio. After a wild night of partying, he goes missing and his friends frantically search everywhere for him.
Bartha starred as Max in the Broadway revival of the play Lend Me a Tenor by Ken Ludwig. He performed alongside Tony Shalhoub, Anthony LaPaglia, Brooke Adams, and Jan Maxwell. A farcical comedy, it was directed by Stanley Tucci and started previews at the Music Box Theatre on March 11, 2010, with the official opening date on April 4, 2010. In 2011, Bartha signed on to star in the premiere of Zach Braff’s play All New People at Second Stage Theatre.
All New People began June 28 and ran through mid-August. Anna Camp, David Wilson Barnes and Krysten Ritter co-starred in this production under the direction of Peter DuBois.In February 2012, Bartha signed on to co-star in the NBC comedy pilot The New Normal. On May 7, 2012, NBC ordered the project to series. The show was centered around a gay couple (played by Bartha and Andrew Rannells) and the surrogate mother (Georgia King) they selected to bear their child. It premiered on September 11, 2012, but was officially canceled the next year on May 10, 2013.
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In 2014, Justin Bartha starred in another of Jesse Eisenberg’s plays, A Little Part of All Of Us, alongside Eisenberg, for Playing On Air, a non-profit organization that “records short plays for public radio and podcast written by top playwrights and performed by outstanding actors.” Justin Bartha has worked with the Matrix Theatre Company, guest directing their Teen Company in Are You Passing?, a play on the state of education in Detroit.
Wife
Justin Bartha is married to Lia Smith, they had their wedding in 2014. His wife is a Pilates instructor and the marriage ceremony took place in Oahu, Hawaii, on January 4, 2014. On April 13, 2014, his wife Lia gave birth to their daughter. On April 16, 2016, she gave birth to their second daughter. Justin Bartha stands at an appealing height of 1.73m and has a good body weight which suits his personality. As of mid-2022, Justin Bartha and his wife Lia Smith are still married and living a happy life with their children.
Justin Bartha net worth
How much is Justin Bartha worth? Justin Bartha net worth is estimated at around $16 million. His main source of income is from his career as an actor. Justin Bartha salary per month with other career earnings is over $1 million annually. He is one of the richest and most influential actors in the United States. His remarkable career has earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars.