Jon Voight Biography

Jon Voight is an American actor who was born and brought up in Yonkers, New York. He is known for his Oscar-nominated role as Joe Buck in Midnight Cowboy. Likewise, he had portrayals in Deliverance and in the remake of The Champ. He also starred in Coming Home, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor.

Jon Voight Age

Voight is 82 years old as of 2021, he was born on December 29, 1938, in Yonkers, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on29th Dec every year and his birth sign is Capricorn.

Jon Voight Height

Voight stands at an approximate height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.89 meters).

Jon Voight Weight

Voight weighs 185 lbs (84 kg). However, details regarding his other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Jon Voight Education

Voight went to Archbishop Stepinac High School where he studied and graduated in 1956. Here, he played the comedic role of Count Pepi Le Loup in the school’s annual musical, The Song of Norway.

Afterward, Jon joined The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. As a result, he majored in art and graduated with a B.A. in 1960. Further information regarding his educational background in detail is currently under review and will be updated soon.

Jon Voight Wife

Voight was previously married to his late ex-wife, Marcheline Bertrand, in 1971. She was a vastly recognized actress and humanitarian. They both appeared in the original Broadway production of The Sound of Music where they met.

As a result of their marriage, the couple had two children together. They are actress Angelina Jolie and actor James Haven. However, it is known that the pair had divorced and parted ways due to irreconcilable differences in 1980.

Jon Voight Children

Voight and his late ex-wife Marcheline Bertrand had two children together. They are Angelina Jolie and James Haven. Angelina is a well-known actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian.

Citing her career, Jon’s daughter received an Academy Award and three Golden Globe Awards. Likewise, she has been named Hollywood’s highest-paid actress multiple times.

On the other hand, James Haven is an actor and producer. He was the executive producer of the documentary Trudell in 2005. He also served as executive producer to the short comedy film That’s Our Mary.

It is known that Voight was estranged from his children James and Angelina Jolie for several years. Fortunately, he reconciled with them in 2007 soon after Bertrand’s death.

Jon Voight Net Worth

Jon Voight Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Jon.

Jon Voight Wiki

• Full Names: Jonathan Vincent Voight.
• Gender: Male.
• Occupation / Profession: Actor.
• Nationality: American.
• Race / Ethnicity: White.
• Religion: Catholic.
• Sexual Orientation: Straight.

Jon Voight Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 82 years (2021).
• Zodiac Sign: Capricorn.
• Date of Birth: December 29, 1938.
• Place of Birth: Yonkers, New York.
• Birthday: 29th Dec.

Jon Voight Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: To be Updated.
• Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 2 inches (1.89 meters).
• Weight: 185 lbs (84 kg).
• Eye Color: Hazel.
• Hair Color: Grey.
• Shoe Size: To be Updated.

Jon Voight Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Elmer Voight.
• Mother: Barbara Voight.
• Siblings (Brothers): James Wesley and Barry Voight.
• Marital Status: Divorced.
• Wife/Spouse: Lauri Peters ​(1962-1967)​, Marcheline Bertrand ​(1971-1980).
• Children: Angelina Jolie and James Haven.

Jon Voight Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $55 Million.
• Salary: Under Review.
• Source of Income: His career as an actor.

Jon Voight House and Cars

• Place of living: Beverly Hills, CA.
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated.

Jon Voight Acting Career

Voight is a vastly recognized actor known for his Oscar-nominated role as Joe Buck in Midnight Cowboy. He is also known for his portrayals in Deliverance and in the remake of The Champ.

Most noteworthy, Jon also starred in Coming Home, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor. He was cast in Holes where he played the role of Marion Sevilla/Mr. Sir.

It is also known that Voight made appearances in Anaconda. Citing his role, he starred as a snake hunter obsessed with a fabled giant anaconda known as Paul Sarone.

Likewise, Jon made a cameo appearance on the Seinfeld episode “The Mom & Pop Store”.  In the film, George Costanza buys a car that appears to be owned by Jon Voight. As a result, he described the process leading up to the episode in an interview on the Red Carpet at the 2006 BAFTA Emmy Awards.

Furthermore, Voight portrayed the role of the United States Secretary of Defense John Keller in Transformers. He is the winner of one Academy Award, four Golden Globe Awards,  and the National Medal of Arts.

Jon Voight Politics

Voight is a Republican who endorsed Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney in 2012. Likewise, he endorsed Donald Trump’s presidential elections in 2016.

Presently, Jon is one of the few open conservatives in Hollywood. It is known that he is one of even fewer who’s willing to openly support President Trump. He appeared on Mark Levin’s Fox News show where he gave his reasons succinctly.

Jon Voight Movies and TV Shows

Movies

• Roe v. Wade
• Surviving the Wild
• Same Kind of Different as Me
• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
• JL Ranch
• American Wrestler: The Wizard
• Woodlawn
• Baby Geniuses and the Space Baby  and the Treasure of Egypt
• Baby Geniuses and the Mystery of the Crown Jewels
• Getaway
• Dracula: The Dark Prince
• Beyond
• Beatles Stories

TV Shows

• Ray Donovan
• Lone Star
• 24
• 24: Redemption
• Pope John Paul II
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven
• The Karate Dog
• Jasper, Texas
• Second String
• Uprising
• Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

Jon Voight Awards and Achievements

Voight is undoubtedly a fine actor as outlined in the following awards and accomplishments;

• BAFTA Awards
• Eight Golden Globe Awards
• National Society of Film Critics
• New York Film Critics Circle
• Four Academy Awards
• NAACP Image Award
• Three Primetime Emmy Awards
• Screen Actors Guild
• Satellite Awards

Frequently Asked Questions About Jon Voight

Who is Jon Voight?

Jon is an accomplished actor known for his Oscar-nominated role as Joe Buck in Midnight Cowboy. He is also known for his portrayals in Deliverance, Coming Home, and in the remake of The Champ.

How old is Jon Voight?

Voight is 82 years old as of 2021, he was born on December 29, 1938, and his birth sign is Capricorn.

How tall is Jon Voight?

Voight stands at an approximate height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.89 meters).

Is Jon Voight married?

Jon was previously married to the late actress Marcheline Bertrand, in 1971 but divorced in 1980. Together, they had two children, actors Angelina Jolie and James Haven. Prior, he was married to actress Lauri Peters from 1962 to 1967.

How much is Jon Voight worth?

Voight has an approximate net worth of $55 Million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles as an actor in the film industry.

How much does Jon Voight make?

There is no provided information regarding the amount of money that Jon makes in detail since he has not disclosed it to the public yet. However, this information is currently under review and will be updated as soon as it is available.

Where does Voight live?

Jon is a resident of Beverly Hills, CA., USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Is Jon dead or alive?

Voight is still alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Jon Voight now?

Jon is still pursuing his career in the entertainment industry. Most recently, he was cast in JL Ranch: The Wedding Gift where he portrayed the role of John Landsburg. He is set to do filming in Reagan in the role of Viktor Novikov.

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