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Tay Strathairn is an American actor and keyboardist. He is best known as a former keyboard player for the band The Dawes. He is the son of Oscar-nominated actor David Russell Strathairn. Last year, he made headlines when he and his now ex-wife finalized their divorce.
Originally from New York, USA, Tay Strathairn was born on 31 October 1980 under the star sign Scorpio. The 40-year-old musician is American by nationality and belongs to mixed ethnicity, having English, Scottish, Irish, and Portuguese origin. He graduated from the University of Michigan.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
Strathairn has had acting roles in Julie & Julia and Nomadland. Following his father’s footsteps, who started his acting career from a John Sayles movie, Strathairn also appeared in two Sayles films – Eight Men Out and Lone Star. Besides, he wrote music for the film Julie & Julia.
As a musician, Strathairn played the Keyboard for the band The Dawes from 2009 until 2015. He then continued to play for another band called “Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.” To date, he has his hand on five albums – Up from Below, North Hills, Nothing is Wrong, Stories Don’t End, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes, and Live in No Particular Order.
Strathairn has made a decent fortune from his professional career as an actor and musician. Although his earnings and income are unknown, he is roughly worth around $300 thousand.
Married, Wife, and Children
Strathairn recently got divorced from his wife, Grace Gummer. His ex-wife Gummer is an actress notable for her works in The Newsroom, Extant, and Mr. Robot.
Strathairn and Gummer secretly wed on 10 July 2019. But the two never publicly announced their marriage. Unfortunately, the couple separated only after 42 days of marriage, and Gummer filed for divorce on 23 March 2020, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason. Their divorce got finalized a few months later, on 21 August.
Since the divorce, the musician hasn’t publicly addressed his relationship status.
Family, Parents, and Siblings
Strathairn is the son of actor David Strathairn and Logan Goodman. He grew up alongside his brother Ebbe Strathairn.
His father, David, is an Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles in films such as The Brother from Another Planet, The Bourne Ultimatum, Alphas, and Lincoln, to name a few. Meanwhile, his mother was a professional nurse.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Strathairn stands tall at roughly 6 feet. He has a fit body that weighs around 78 kgs. He has long blonde hair and blue eyes.
