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(Actress, Model)

Shari Headley is an American actress and model. Shari was married to an actor previously.

Relationship Facts of Shari Headley

Shari Headley is not having an affair with anyone presently.
Her sexual orientation is straight.

What is the relationship of Shari Headley?

Shari Headley is currently single.

Previously, she was married to Christopher Martin who is an actor and entertainer. The couple got married in May 1993 and welcomed a son named Skyler Martin in April 1994.

But, the couple could not hold the relationship and end with a divorce in 1995. She is currently living with her son.

Shari Headley: Biography in Details

Who is Shari Headley?

Shari Headley is a famous American actress and former model. She is best known for her role as Lisa McDowell in the romantic comedy film ‘Coming to America’.

How much is the net worth of Shari Headley? (2024)

As per 2024’s data, Shari Headley has an estimated net worth of around $2 million and she has earned that sum of money from her professional career. She earns around $52k per annum on the big screen and around $15k per annum as a television actress.

Her movie ‘Johnson Family Vacation’ collected around $31.5 million and ‘Coming to America’ earned $288 million.

Shari Headley: Age, Parents, Siblings, Nationality, Ethnicity

She was born on July 15, 1963, in Queens, New York City, USA. Shari is currently 56 years old. She has three siblings and she is the youngest one.

Her father’s name was Godfrey Headley and was a dental technician who died in 1982. Her mother’s name is Sarah Headley. She along with her mother shifted to the USA when she was 16 years old.

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Caption: Shari Headley and Vondi Curtis Hall (Source: Zimbio)

Shari Headley holds American citizenship and her ethnicity is African-American.

Talking about her education history, she received her high school education at Queens College, New York City.

Shari Headley: Professional Life, Career

She signed with the Ford modelling agency and appeared in commercials for Johnson’s Baby Oil, Burger King, and L’Oreal.

Later, Shari Headley made her appearance in magazines such as Mademoiselle and Glamour. Then, she began her acting career and appeared on the NBC television show ‘The Cosby Show’ in 1985. Similarly, in 1988, she portrayed the role of Lisa in the romantic comedy film ‘Coming to America and came into the limelight.

In addition, her other films and television appearances include ‘The Preacher’s Wife’, ‘Johnson Family vacation’, ‘All My Children, ‘413 Hope St, Guiding Light’, and The Bold and the Beautiful, ‘Towelhead’, etc.

Furthermore, Shari Headley made her guest appearances in ‘Veronica Mars’, ‘Castle’, ‘Switched at Birth’, and many more.

Awards, Nominations

Shari Headley was nominated for Image Awards in the category Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for ‘413 Hope St.’ in 1998.

Shari Headley: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal

Shari Headley has been successful in keeping herself far from rumors and controversies in her personal and professional life.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Shari Headley has a height of 5 ft. 8 inches and weighs 70 kg. Also, Shari Headley has black eyes and black hair. Her body measurement is 33-24-35 inches.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Shari Headley has around 18.2k followers on Twitter, about 12.4k followers on Facebook, and around 22.7k followers on Instagram.

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