Desmond Harrington Biography and Wiki
Desmond Harrington is an American actor. He gained fame for his role as Jack Bass, the uncle of Chuck Bass on Gossip Girl. His film credits include The Hole, Ghost Ship, and the Wrong Turn. He was later cast in the third season of the showtime series Dexter portraying Det. Joseph “Joey” Quinn.
10 Quick Facts About Desmond Harrington
- Name: Desmond Harrington
- Age: 43 years
- Birthday: October 19th
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Height: 5 feet 11 inches
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Actor
- Marital Status: Single
- Salary: Under Review
- Net worth: $4 million
Desmond Harrington Age and Birthday
Moving on to his age, Harrington was born on October 19, 1976, in Savannah, GA. He is 43 years old. His birth sign is Libra.
Desmond Harrington Height and Weight
The famous actor stands tall at a height of 5′ 11″ (1.8 m). He weighs 71 kg (157 lbs).
Desmond Harrington Education
When it comes to his academics, Harrington attended the local high school. He later enrolled in the Manhattan College where he graduated with a college degree.
Desmond Harrington Parents and Siblings
He is the son of Mary Harrington (Mother) and Michael Harrington (Father). He was brought up in The Bronx, New York. After doing our research, it is also not known if he has any siblings.
Desmond Harrington Married
Speaking of his love life, Harrington previously dated Amanda Seyfried and Gabbie Hanna later. Although both relationships ended. Harrington is not yet married to any lucky lady. He is possibly single. Details about his love life are still under review. We will let you know when he gets in a relationship or when we discover helpful information about his love life.
Desmond Harrington Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of around $ 4 million. Harrington has acquired most of his wealth through his successful career as a professional actor.
Desmond Harrington Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Harrington.
Desmond Harrington Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: Desmond Harrington
- Popular As: Desmond
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Actor
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Desmond Harrington Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 43 years old.
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Date of Birth: October 19, 1976
- Place of Birth: Savannah, GA.
- Birthday: October 19
Desmond Harrington Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: **** or Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5′ 11″ (1.8 m).
- Weight: 71 kg (157 lbs)
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Under review
- Chest: 38 Inches
- Waist: 30 Inches
- Biceps: 13 Inches
Desmond Harrington Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Michael Harrington
- Mother: Mary Harrington
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Single
- Dating / Girlfriend: Under review
- Children: None yet
Desmond Harrington Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: $ 4 million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: acting
Desmond Harrington Actor
Before his successful acting career, Harrington served as a laborer, landscaper, a cold caller at a brokerage firm, and a bartender in Manhattan. His passion for acting started after a co-worker requested him to attend an acting class.
He made his acting debut in Luc Besson’s The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc. Harrington later landed prominent roles in films like The Hole, Ghost Ship, and Wrong Turn. He was also among the cast in the Steven Spielberg sci-fi drama Taken portraying Jesse Keys, an abductee of aliens.
Harrington was cast as Detective Joseph “Joey” Quinn in September 2008, in the Showtime TV show, Dexter. Later in December 2008, he landed a guest role on Gossip Girl portraying Jack Bass. He reprised his role during guest appearances in season three of the show.
In January 2012, it was announced that Harrington would return to Gossip Girl in the “last third of the season”. During the same month, he has appearances as a guest in the season three premiere of Justified as Fletcher “The Ice Pick” Nix.
He was cast on a small role in The Dark Knight Rises playing a police officer. He also received a role in the Nicolas Winding Refn 2016 thriller film The Neon Demon. In 2018, he played Michael, a serial killer and fellow member of Narcotics Anonymous with Sherlock Holmes in Elementary.
Desmond Harrington Dexter
Between 2008 and 2013, he played Detective Joey Quinn on Showtime’s DEXTER. Dexter is an American crime drama mystery television series that aired on Showtime from October 1, 2006, to September 22, 2013. The series was set in Miami.
Desmond Harrington Dexter Season 5
Desmond Harrington Health
In season 5 of Dexter, fans noticed Harrington was getting skinny. Some were saying he had undergone plastic surgery, and others said he was on drugs while others said he was sick.
He responded by saying, “I didn’t have any plastic surgery. I’m not sick, it’s called running and eating better! Do you understand? I’m in my 30s now. All these ridiculous stuff that I read “He’s sick, he’s on drugs”, get a life! I just changed how I ate and began to run.”
Desmond Harrington And Gabbie Hanna
Gabbie Hanna is an American YouTuber, Viner, author, comedian, and singer-songwriter. She began her career in the famous streaming service, Vine. Harrington and Gabbie were rumored to be dating. Gabbie who runs the YouTube channel The Gabbie Show revealed that she liked him.
She tweeted about him on her Twitter account. Both parties did not confirm or deny the romours of the relationship. Details of the love affair are still under review.
Desmond Harrington Tattoo
Harrington also has some ink on his body. He has a drawing of a black rose tattoo on his right arm, and another with the name of his grandmother, Maureen.
Desmond Harrington Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn is a 2003 slasher film directed by Rob Schmidt and written by Alan B. McElroy. The film stars Harrington, Eliza Dushku, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Jeremy Sisto, and Kevin Zegers. It was released on May 30, 2003.
In 2020, the Wrong Turn started a six-movie franchise that is slated to get the seventh film. Although no release date for Wrong Turn 7 has been announced.