John Mallory Asher was born on 13th January 1971, in Los Angeles, California USA, and is an actor, director, screenwriter and cinematographer, who became known through his role as Gary in the series “Weird Science” in 1994. He has directed nearly 10 feature films, including “Tooken” (2015). Asher has been active in the entertainment industry since 1990.
How much is the net worth of John Mallory? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the overall size of his wealth is as much as $3 million, as of the data presented in the middle of 2017. Film and television are the main sources of Asher’s modest fortune.
John Mallory Asher Net Worth $3 Million
To begin with, the boy was raised in Los Angeles by parents who were actors – Joyce Bulifant and Edward Mallory. As his parents divorced and mother married the director and producer William Asher, the boy was adopted by the latter and was given the additional last name after his step father.
Concerning his professional career, he debuted as the actor in an episodic role in the cult series “Beverly Hills, 90210” (1990), which was followed by other small roles landed in single episodes of the series “Married.. with Children” (1991), “Designing Women” (1991) and “Who’s the Boss” (1991). Then John was cast as a main in the made for TV film “The Haunted” (1991), directed by Robert Mandel. Asher portrayed Mike in the series “Showdown” (1993) and voiced Smartass Mohawk in the animated series “Double Dragon” (1994). The actor starred alongside Jane Seymour and David Carradine in “The New Swiss Family Robinson” (1998), and in 2000, he appeared in the Clint Eastwood’s space drama film “Space Cowboys”, which grossed $128.9 million at the box office. Later, he took parts in the series “Going to California” (2001) and “Rubbing Charlie” (2003), as well as being seen in episodic roles of the series “Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service” (2007), “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” (2007) and “October Road” (2008).
In addition to this, he has been active as a director since 1996 – his debut was the crime thriller film “Kounterfeit” (1996). In 1999, John directed the comedy film “Diamonds” starring Kirk Douglas and Dan Aykroyd, followed by other feature films including “The Policy” (2003), “Dirty Love” (2005) and “Thank Heaven” (2006). Asher has also directed not only films but several episodes of the series “Going to California” (2001) and “One Tree Hill” (2006). Recently, he directed the films “Somebody Marry Me” (2013), “Tooken” (2015) also the screenwriter as well as “Po” (2016).
To conclude, all the above mentioned engagements have added sums to the total size of John Mallony’s net worth.
Finally, in the personal life of John Mallory Asher, he was married twice. In 1994, he married Vanessa Lee Asher, but they divorced in 1996. In 1999, John married Jenny McCarthy. In 2002, their son was born, but John and Jenny parted ways in 2005. Currently, the actor and director is single.
