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Peter Parros was born on the 11th November 1960 in Brooklyn, New York City USA, and is a television, film and stage actor best known to the world as Dr. Ben Harris from the soap opera “As the World Turns” (1997-2009), and yet another role as a medical worker, Dr. Ben Price in another soap opera “One Life to Live” (1994-1995), among many other differing appearances. His career started in the early 1980s.

Have you ever wondered how rich Peter Parros is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources it has been estimated that Parros’ net worth is as high as $5 million, an amount earned through his successful career in the entertainment industry.

Peter Parros Net Worth $5 Million

Although born in Brooklyn, New York City, Peter spent his childhood in Los Angeles, California and Salt Lake City, Utah. He became interested in acting in his teens after working for a company that created special effects miniatures. He didn’t want to act in dramas, but preferred action films, and said that he would really like to be the black Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Before his screen debut, Peter honed his talents in various theaters, only to make a screen debut in a minor role in the TV series “The Facts of Life” in 1984. The following year he was cast in the part of Reginald Cornelius III – ‘RC3’ – in the TV series “Knight Rider”, while also making his film debut in “Real Genius” the same year. His career in soap operas started in 1986, with the role of Leo Baines in “The Young and the Restless” in 1986 and ‘87, but then in 1989 secured the role of Officer Gus Grant in the TV series “The New Adam-12” (1989-1991), starring Ethan Wayne and Miguel Fernandes next to Peter. In 1994 he continued with soap operas, portraying the second Dr. Ben Price in “One Life to Live”, and then in 1997 appeared in the part of Dr. Ben Harris in “As the World Turns” (1997-2009), which considerably increased his net worth and his popularity as well. While his stint on the show lasted, Peter still remained active in searching other engagements, and appeared in such productions as “CSI: Miami” (2005), and “Bones” (2007), among many others, which also added to his wealth.

In 2013 he started playing David Harrington in Tyler Perry’s mystery drama “The Haves and the Have Nots” (2013-2017), which stars Tika Sumpter, John Schneider and Crystal R. Fox, his present major source of income.

Regarding his personal life, since the 5th October 1985, Peter has been married to Jerri Morgan; the couple has two children.



Full Name Peter Parros
Net Worth $5 Million
Date Of Birth November 11, 1960
Place Of Birth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Profession Actor, Screenwriter
Nationality American
Spouse Jerri Morgan (m. 1985)
Children Clayton Parros, Petra Parros
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/officialpeterparros
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/peterparros
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0663602/
Nominations NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series
Movies As the World Turns, The New Adam-12, The Family Man, Death Before Dishonor, Knight Rider, Real Genius, The Haves and the Have Nots
TV Shows As the World Turns, The New Adam-12, The Family Man, Knight Rider, The Haves and the Have Nots
Fact
1 Son Clayton born on 11 December 1990.
2 Daughter Petra born on 28 October 1992.

Actor

Title Year Status Character
The Haves and the Have Nots 2013-2017 TV Series David Harrington
Castle 2011 TV Series Dr. Rex Colabro
Royal Pains 2010 TV Series Ted Phillips
As the World Turns 1997-2009 TV Series Ben Harris Dr. Ben Harris Ben Hughes
Sherri 2009 TV Series William
Law & Order 2008 TV Series Judge Matthew Alden
The Weekend 2007/I Jacob’s Dad
Bones 2007 TV Series Officer at Scene
CSI: Miami 2005 TV Series James Johnson
New York Undercover 1996 TV Series Stan
One Life to Live 1994-1995 TV Series Dr. Ben Price #2
Step by Step 1994 TV Series George
Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper 1993 TV Series Troy
Seinfeld 1992 TV Series Officer #2
Santa Barbara 1992 TV Series Dane
The New Adam-12 1989-1991 TV Series Officer Gus Grant / Gus Grant
The Family Man 1990 TV Series Eddie Cooper
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson 1990 TV Movie Gordon Jones
227 1989 TV Series Pizza Man
Star Trek: The Next Generation 1989 TV Series Tactics Officer
Charles in Charge 1985-1989 TV Series Eugene / Eddie Dootabuta
Studio 5-B 1989 TV Series
1st & Ten: The Championship 1989 TV Series Moses Jackson
Ladykillers 1988 TV Movie Zak
Death Before Dishonor 1987 James
A Little Off Mark 1986 Short Mark – Our Hero
The Young and the Restless 1986 TV Series Leo Baines
Knight Rider 1985-1986 TV Series ‘RC3’ Reginald Cornelius III
Anything for Love 1985 TV Movie 2nd Waiter
Real Genius 1985 Air Force SP at Gate
The Facts of Life 1984 TV Series Michael

Writer

Title Year Status Character
Harlem Sistas Double Dutch 2005 Short
Something to Sing About 2000 TV Movie
The New Adam-12 1990 TV Series writer – 1 episode

Producer

Title Year Status Character
Harlem Sistas Double Dutch 2005 Short executive producer
Young Americans 2000 Short executive producer

Thanks

Title Year Status Character
Mutual Love Life 1999 Short special thanks

Self

Title Year Status Character
The Tyler Perry Show 2014 TV Series Himself
Beyond the Marquee 2012 TV Series Himself – Guest

Nominated Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie
2003 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series As the World Turns (1956)
2000 Image Award Image Awards Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series As the World Turns (1956)
1998 Soap Opera Digest Award Soap Opera Digest Awards Favorite New Couple As the World Turns (1956)

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