- Source of Wealth: Film, Television
- Age: 59
- Birth Place: Mount Kisco, New York, U.S.
- Height: 6′ 3½” (1.92 m)
- Marital Status: Married (Elly Castle)
- Full Name: John Richard Schneider III
- Nationality: United States
- Date of Birth: April 8, 1960
- Ethnicity: German, Irish, English, French
- Occupation: Actor, Singer
- Education: North Springs High School
- Children: 3 (Leah, Chasen, Karis)
His major TV break came in the late 1970s when he successfully took the role of Bo Duke in the TV series The Dukes of Hazzard. The show run for almost 6 years, from 1979 to 1985.
Later on, John Schneider became a successful and popular country singer. Some of his hit songs include Country Girls and I’ve Been Around Enough To Know.