Joe Penny

Joe Penny, an Italian/English born American actor, highlighted his career with his character as Nick Ryder on the famous TV Series of the mid-80s, Riptide. Penny is known as Jake Styles in Jake and the Fatman which aired on CBC from 1987 to 1992.

Joe Penny was born in England on the 24^th of June 1956 as Joseph Edward Penny Jr. He is from England but holds American nationality. His zodiac sign is Cancer. Joe was born to an American father and an Italian mother and raised in Georgia by his mother. He shared his childhood with one brother and a total of six sisters. He completed his high schooling from Marina High School.

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Joe Penny Net Worth and Salary

Joe started his acting career with a minor role in the TV Series, Forever Fernwood, in 1977 with eight episodes to his name. With this role, he progressed even further landing roles in famous TV Series like TJ hooker, Matt Houston, Jane Doe: Till Death do us apart to name a few.

However, his career rocketed when he signed for the role of detective, Nick Ryder, in Riptide which aired on the TV Screens from 1984 to 1986. His another blockbuster TV Series is Jake and the Fatman in which he played the lead character of Jake Styles.

Apart from his role in TV Series, Joe has also featured in different movies like Gangster Wars where he portrayed the character of Benjamin Siegel. His remarkable film includes The Prophet’s Game and Bittersweet to name a few of his works. With all this work, Joe has accumulated a net worth of $600 thousand as of 2024.

Married to Wife, Cindy M. Penny

Has Joe Penny married someone? The veteran actor has kept his love life a private affair as there is not much information about his love life.

However, Joe married his longtime girlfriend Cindy M. Penny in the year 2004 in a small gathering of friends and families. The couple, Joe and Cindy, dated for a long time before committing to each other. The couple does not often show up together in events, but Cindy was once seen with him in the premiere of Winter People on the 13^th of April 1989.

Parents, Siblings, and Family

Joe was born to an American father and an Italian mother in England. He had a terrible childhood as his parents got divorced when he was just six years of age. After his parents got separated, Joe moved to California and completed his high school from Marina High School.

Joe Penny Height and Weight

Joe stands tall with a height of 6 feet 0 inch. Even at the age of 67, he looks to be in good shape weighing 85 kilos.

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