Judd Nelson Bio, Wiki, Age, Movies , Parents, Wife, and Net Worth

Judd Nelson Biography

Judd Nelson born ( Judd Asher Nelson ) is an American actor famously known for his roles as John Bender in The Breakfast Club, Alec Newbury in St. Elmo’s Fire, Ryan Hunt in Billionaire Boys Club, Nick Peretti in New Jack City, Billy Beretti in Empire, and Jack Richmond in the television series Suddenly Susan.

Judd Nelson Age

Judd Asher was born on November 28, 1959, in Portland, Maine, U.S. and he celebrates his birthday on 28th November every year. Judd is 64 years old as of 2024.

Judd Nelson Height / Weight

Have you been wondering how tall Judd Nelson, well according to our research, he has a standing height of 5 feet 8 inches ( 1.78 m ) and weighs 80 kg .

Judd Educational Background

Talking about his educational background, Nelson attended St. Paul’s School in Concord, New Hampshire and Waynflete School in Portland, Maine, and later proceeded to Haverford College in Pennsylvania, leaving during his sophomore year. Judd subsequently moved to Manhattan to study acting with Stella Adler.

Judd Awards & Achievements

Due to his successful career as an actor, Nelson has been awarded various awards like the Golden Globe Award nomination in the category of Best Actor within a Mini-Series. He was given this award for his stand-out performance made inside Billionaire Boys Club, recognized as a courtroom thriller centered on real events.

Judd also performed as Konstantin in The Seagull at the Los Angeles Theatre Center, getting acclaim as accomplished the whole production back in 1988. In 1985, he won MTV Movie Silver Bucket of Excellence Award on account of his role as John Bender in The Breakfast Club.

Judd Nelson Family / Siblings

Judd was born to parents Merle ( Mother ) , a court mediator and former member of the Maine House of Representatives, and Leonard Nelson ( Father ), a corporate lawyer. He comes from a Jewish family and his dad was the first Jewish president of the Portland Symphony Orchestra. Nelson is not the only child in their family, he has two sisters named Eve and Julie.

Judd Nelson Wife

Nelson has married several times, he was first married to Sheryl Berkoff from 1991. From 2003 – 2005 , Nelson dated Sheila Lussier , and dated Shannen Doherty , 1985- 1988 ( Loree Rodkin and Lasty Tabitha Stevens.