Zachary Levi is a singer and actor from Louisiana in the United States. Levi is best known for his role in the television series ‘Chuck.’
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Zachary Levi Pugh was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana, to Susan Marie and Darrell Pugh on September 29, 1980. Levi is of Welsh ancestry. At the Ojai Art Center, he began acting on stage at the age of six, playing lead roles in regional productions such as Grease, The Outsiders, Oklahoma!, Oliver!, The Wizard of Oz and Big River. He is best known for his role as Chuck Bartowski in the popular television series ‘Chuck.’
He is also well-known for his role as the title character in the ‘DC Extended Universe film ‘Shazam!’ Levi has appeared in several films, television films, and series. Among them were ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel,’ ‘Tangled,’ ‘Thor: The Dark World,’ ‘Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie,’ ‘Less than Perfect,’ and ‘Chuck,’ which brought him fame and recognition.
Zachary Levi’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Zachary Levi, born on September 29, 1980, is 42 years old. His height is 1.93 meters, and his weight is 100 kilograms.
Zachary Levi’s Profession & Career
Levi’s acting career began in 2002 with ‘Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie,’ a ‘FX’ television movie. Following that, he appeared as Grant Asher in the television film ‘See Jane Date.’ This was followed by appearances on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ and ‘The Division.’ Levi played the lead in the 2007 film ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.’ He received a ‘Kids’ Choice Award’ for the film.
In the Disney film “Tangled,” he played Flynn Rider opposite Mandy Moore. Levi also appeared in Thor: The Dark World and Thor: Ragnarok as Fandral. He has appeared in several TV movies and guest appearances on ‘Heroes Reborn,’ ‘Telenovela,’ and Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
Levi played Captain Marvel in Warner Bros. Pictures’ superhero comedy film ‘Shazam!’ in 2019. Zachary Levi and actor Cole Sprouse announced their new project ‘Undercover,’ a family comedy-musical directed by High Fidelity and Hot Tub Time Machine’s Steve Pink, in February 2020.
Achievements and Awards
Zachary Levi won the ‘Ewwy Award’ in 2009 for ‘Best Leading Actor in a Comedy Series for his work on ‘Chuck.’ In 2010, he received the ‘Teen Choice Award for ‘Chuck’ in the Popular Choice Action Hero category.’
In 2013, he received the ‘Theatre World Award’ for his work in ‘First Date.’ In 2019, he received the ‘Screen Actors Guild Award’ for his performance in ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ ‘And outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.’ In 2011, he was named one of ‘TV’s sexiest men’ by ‘Buddy TV.’
Zachary Levi’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship
In 2004, Levi began dating Missy Peregrym, a Canadian model and actress. In 2014, they secretly married on the Hawaiian island of Mauve. But, less than a year later, they announced their divorce. Peregrym filed for divorce in April 2015, but the couple separated on December 3, less than six months after marriage. The divorce was caused by irreconcilable differences, according to Peregrym.
Zachary Levi’s Salary and Net Worth
Zachary Levi’s net worth is estimated to be $15 million as of 2023. Levi has business roles in addition to acting. After losing sponsors, his company, The Nerd Machine, was a non-profit. Levi also lost personal funds.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Zachary Levi |
Real Name | Zachary Levi Pugh |
Gender | Male |
Age | 42 years old |
Birth Date | September 29, 1980 |
Birth Place | Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.93 m |
Weight | 100 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Wife | Missy Peregrym (m, 2014; div, 2015) |
Children | No |
Dating | N/A |
Profession | Actor, Singer |
Salary | N/A |
Net Worth | $15 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |