Kim Delaney Actress, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, NYPD Blue, and Net Worth

Kim Delaney Bio | Wiki

Kim Delaney is an American actress. She is popular for her acting role in the ABC drama television series NYPD Blue as Detective Diane Russell. Delaney also had a casting role in the ABC daytime television drama All My Children as Jenny Gardner and leading roles in CSI: Miami, Philly, and Army Wives in the first six seasons. In addition, she is an Emmy Award nominee for Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series in General Hospital.

Kim Delaney Age

She was born on November 29, 1961, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America. Delaney is 60 years old.

Kim Delaney Height

She is a woman of above-average stature. Delaney stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx 1.74 m).

Kim Delaney Family

She was born to her supportive parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Delaney is the only daughter of five children of Joan who worked as a homemaker and Jack Delaney, a senior union official in the United Auto Workers. Her brothers are Ed, John, Keith, and Patrick and they all grew up Roman Catholic.

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Kim Delaney Husband

Delaney is currently single. She was previously married to Joseph Cortese 1989, an actor who is known for his major roles in Monsignor and Windows among others. The duo has a son Jack, born circa 1990. They parted ways in 1994. She was first married to actor Charles Grant also Charles Flohe in 1984 and divorced from an unknown date.

Moreover, Delaney struggled with alcoholism and was arrested for suspicion of drunk driving after she refused to take a breathalyzer test in Malibu in 2002. She had pleaded no contest and was sentenced to two years’ probation, take a defensive driving course, and a fine. In addition, she lost custody of her son in 2015 who was then 15 years old after endangering his life by forcing him to ride with her when she drove while intoxicated.

Kim Delaney Education

He enrolled at J. W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School where she attained her high school diploma. During her time at the high school, she also worked as a model at the Elite agency. Upon graduating from high school she moved to New York where she studied acting with William Esper as well as working as a model there.

Kim Delaney Movies And Tv Shows

Movies

  • First Affair as Cathy in 1983
  • The Delta Force as Sister Mary in 1986
  • Campus Man as Dayna Thomas in 1987
  • Something Is Out There as Mandy Estabrook in 1988
  • Body Parts as Karen Chrushank in 1991
  • Darkman II: The Return of Durant as Jill Randall in 1995
  • Serial Killer as Selby Younger in 1995
  • Sudbury as Sally Owens in 2004
  • God Bless the Broken Road as Patti Hill in 2018

Tv Shows

  • All My Children as Jenny Gardner Nelson from 1981 to 1984
  • Hotel as Marie Lockhart in 1986
  • Tales from the Crypt as Gloria Fleming in 1990
  • NYPD Blue as Det. Diane Russell from 1995 to 2003
  • Nightmares and Dreamscapes as Mary Rivingham in 2006
  • Finding a Family as Ileana in 2011
  • To Appomattox as Mary Todd Lincoln in 2015
  • Murder in the First as Dr. Nancy Redman in 2016
  • Chicago Fire as Jennifer Sheridan mother of Kelly Severide in 2018
  • General Hospital as Jackie Templeton from 2020 to the present.

Kim Delaney NYPD Blue

Delaney had a casting role in the police procedural drama tv series NYPD Blue as Det. Diane Russell from 1995 to 2003. She is a Satellite Award for Best Actress nominee, two-time nominee at Screen Actors Guild Award, two-time nominee at Viewers for Quality Television Award, Primetime Emmy Award, and Golden Globe Award, nominee. The series contains 261 episodes in 12 seasons.

Kim Delaney All My Children

She appeared in the American television soap opera, All My Children. The soap opera aired on ABC from January 5, 1970, to September 23, 2011. In the tv series, she portrayed the character of Jenny Gardner Nelson from 1981 to 1984. She was nominated for Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.

Kim Delaney Actress

Delaney first appeared in the soap opera All My Children as Jenny Gardner Nelson, an innocent teenager. In 1983 she receved Daytime Emmy Award nomination for her role from August 1981 to August 1984. She later appeared in That Was Then… This Is Now and casts members in Some Kind of Wonderful opposite Peter Gallagher. Moreover, she appeared in Christmas Comes to Willow Creek and L.A Law season 2 in 1987.

She was a regular cast in Tour of Duty and joined NYPD Bule in 1995 as Detective Diane Russell for four episodes before becoming a permanent cast. In 1997 she won an Emmy Award and was nominated three times for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Further, she was a star in the 2004 NBC miniseries 10.5 and its squirrel 10.5: Apocalypse in 2016.

In addition, she appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in early 2007, had a recurring role in The O.C and had the main casting role in Marmy Wives. Delaney had a casting role in God Bless the Broken Road film in 2016. She joined the daytime tv soap opera General hospital with a recurring role in October 2021 as Jackie Templeton.

Kim Delaney Net Worth

She has worked as a professional actress for over two years and has attained a decent fortune. Delaney’s estimated net worth is $4 Million.

How Old Is Kim Delaney

Delaney is 60 years old born on November 29, 1961, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the USA.

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