John C. Reilly is an American actor best known for his movies like Days of Thunder (1990). He is also known as a character actor for movies in comedy and drama. He is 60 years old as of 2024. Here we bring some information about his personal life and acting journey.
Wife, Children & Parents
As per media information, he is married now. Reilly got married to Alison Dickey in 1992. She works as an independent film producer. The two first met while working on the movie Casualties of War in Thailand back in 1989.
They have two sons together. Their older son, Leo, is a musician who goes by the stage name LoveLeo. He was born to American parents; his father’s name is Mr. John Reilly, Sr., and his mother’s name is Mrs. Reilly. He has five siblings.
| Wife’s Name | Alison Dickey (m. 1992) |
| Children | Two Sons – Leo |
| Father’s Name | John C Reilly Sr. |
| Mother’s Name | Mrs. Reilly |
| Siblings | Five Siblings |
Early Life & Educational Details
His full name is John Christopher Reilly, and he was born on 24th May 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. He is 60 years old as of 2025. As per information, he completed his high school education at Brother Rice High School.
After high school, he enrolled in The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago to complete his graduation. He was raised as a Catholic.
Net Worth, Religion & Ethnicity
According to the media reports, his current net worth is approximately $30 million from all of his income sources. If we talk about his religious information, then his father was of Irish and Scottish descent, and his mother was of Lithuanian ancestry. He believes in Roman Catholicism. He has American White Ethnicity.
Height, Weight & Physical Appearance
According to his biographical information, He is 6.1ft (1.85 m) in height and his weight is approximately 80 KG. He has dark brown hair and his eyes are also dark brown.
Acting Career
He started his acting career in 1989 with his first movie named Casualties of War as PFC Herbert Hatcher. He appeared too many movies of the 90s with the most popular Hollywood actor Tom Cruise.
In 2012, Reilly gave his voice to the main character in the animated movie Wreck-It Ralph. The story is about a video game bad guy who wants to show everyone he can be a hero, too.
In 2022, Reilly sang the song Eileen Óg with Irish musician Séamus Begley on the traditional band Téada’s album As the Days Brighten.
On June 13, 2025, Reilly released his first music album called What’s Not To Love? using the stage name Mister Romantic.
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