Shari Headley Bio, Wiki, Age, Birthday, Height, Husband, Married, Child, Movies, and Net Worth

Shari Headley Biography

Shari Headley is an American actress and former model. She is best known for her portrayals in the 1988 romantic comedy film ”Coming to America” by Lisa McDowell. Moreover, she has been seen in films like The Preacher’s Wife (1996), Johnson Family Vacation (2004), and currently in Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween. 

10 Quick Facts About Shari Headley

  • Name: Shari Headley
  • Age: 56
  • Birthday: July 15
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Height: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m).
  • Nationality: American
  • Occupation: Actress and former model.
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Salary: Under review
  • Net worth: $2 million
  • Shari Headley Age

    Headley is 56 years old as of 2020, she was born on July 15, 1964, in Queens, New York City, New York, the United States of America. She celebrates her birthday on July 15, every year, and her birth sign is Cancer. Headley will be turning 57 years on July 15, 2021.

    Shari Headley Height

    Headley stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m). Her body measurements are 33-24-35 inches. Headley’s sparkling figure and hair are the main attraction.

    Shari Headley Weight

    Headley Weighs 132 Ibs (60 Kilograms). Known for her beautiful smile and charming personality, Headley has dark brown eyes and the color of her hair is black.

    Shari Headley Education

    Headley has not disclosed the details of her education but owing to the nature of her work as an actress, she might have received proper education regarding her field.

    Shari Headley Family: Parents and Siblings

    Headley is the daughter of Godfrey Headley(father) and Sarah Headley(mother). She was raised alongside her three siblings in Queens, New York. The family has a Trinidadian descent hence Shari is part-Trinidadian. Headley is of mixed ethnicity with her father being from Trinidad and her mother is from Brooklyn, New York.

    Shari Headley and Christopher Martin

    Headley was married to Christopher Martin, an actor, and rapper who is best known as “Play” from the hip-hop duo Kid N’ Play. The two had tied the knot in May 1993 and remained a couple till their divorce in June 1995. Their marriage brought forth a son.

    Shari Headley Husband

    There have not been any reports on Headley’s dating life since her divorce from Christopher Martin. Or maybe she has been dating a low-profile person in secret. But, we will inform you in case we receive any latest details about relationship status.

    Shari Headley Children: Son

    Headley and Christopher Martin had a son named Skyler Martin who was born in April 1994. Headley raised her boy as a single parent after the divorce. Martin did not support the child financially until 2001 when he was ordered by two Long Island judges to pay the child support even that which he had not been paying.

    Shari Headley Salary

    According to our reliable sources, Headley’s annual salary is currently under review. Nevertheless, we are keeping tabs and will update you once this information is available.

    Shari Headley Net Worth

    Headley has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2021. This includes her assets, money, and income. Her primary source of income is her career as an actress and model. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

    Shari Headley Measurements and Facts

    Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Headley.

    Shari Headley Wikipedia

    • Full Names: Shari Headley.
    • Known for: Lisa McDowell – Coming to America.
    • Gender: Female.
    • Occupation / Profession: Actress & Model.
    • Nationality: American.
    • Race / Ethnicity: Mixed.
    • Religion: Christian.
    • Sexual Orientation: Straight.

    Shari Headley Birthday

    • Age / How Old?: 56 Years Old.
    • Zodiac Sign: Cancer.
    • Date of Birth: July 15, 1964.
    • Place of Birth: Queens, New York City, New York, United States of America.
    • Birthday: July 15.

    Shari Headley Body Measurements

    • Body Measurements: 33-24-35 inches.
    • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m).
    • Weight: 132 Ibs (60 kgs).
    • Eye Color: Dark Brown.
    • Hair Color: Black.
    • Shoe Size: 6(US).
    • Breast Size: 33B.
    • Waist Size: 24 inches.
    • Hip Size: 35 inches.

    Shari Headley Family and Relationship

    • Father (Dad): Godfrey Headley.
    • Mother: Sarah Headley.
    • Siblings: 3.
    • Marital Status: Single.
    • Ex-Husband/Spouse: Christopher Martin.
    • Dating / Boyfriend: Single.
    • Children: Son Skyler Martin.

    Shari Headley Networth and Salary

    • Net Worth: $2 million dollars as of 2021.
    • Salary: Pending Update.
    • Source of Income: Entertainment.

    Shari Headley House and Cars

    • Place of living: U.S.A.
    • Cars:  Car Brand to be Updated.

    Actress Shari Headley

    In 1985, Headley began her acting career when she appeared in an episode of The Cosby Show. Shortly after that, she acted in the films, Quantum Leap, Matlock, and Miami Vice. In 1989, she had another starring role in the short-lived ABC drama series, Gideon Oliver, alongside Louis Gossett, Jr.

    Headley also co-starred in the Kojak TV film series, still in 1989. She became a part of the cast of the soap opera, All My Children as police officer Mimi Reed in 1991 and became a regular in 1994. She made a comeback to the soap opera in 1995 and 2005.

    Cosby and 413 Hope St.

    After officially leaving the soap, she had a guest-star role on New York Undercover, Walker, Texas Ranger, and Cosby. In the film The Preacher’s Wife in 1996, Headley had a supporting role while in 1997 she had a leading role in the FOX drama series, 413 Hope St. opposite Shaft cast Richard Roundtree. It was however canceled after ten episodes.

    Headley got back to daytime television in the early 2000s with recurring roles in the series Guiding Light from 2001 to 2002 and The Bold and the Beautiful from 2004 to 2005. In the 2004 comedy film, Johnson Family Vacation, she played the role of Jacqueline, Mack Johnson‘s (Steve Harvey) wife.

    In the middle of 2007, Headley portrayed in the comedy-drama film Towelhead. She also had guest-starring roles on Veronica Mars, House, Castle, and Switched at Birth. In 2014, she joined the cast of Oprah Winfrey Network primetime soap opera, The Haves and the Have Nots created by Tyler Perry, playing District Attorney Jennifer Sallison.

    She was promoted to series regular as of season four. Headley received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series nomination at the 25th NAACP Image Awards. She, however, lost to Victoria Rowell.

    Shari Headley Coming To America

    Coming To America is a romantic comedy film starring Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, and John Amos. Headley’s role in the 1988 film was that of a leading female.

    It was a box-office success grossing a worldwide total of $288,752,301. While in the second installment of the movie, she will reprise her role as Lisa McDowell Akeem’s wife. The second part of the film will be released on December 18, 2020.

    Shari Headley Haves and Have Nots

    From 2014 to 2016, Headley appeared in numerous episodes in the American drama series The Haves and the Have Nots as District Attorney Jennifer Sallison. Likewise, she has also been seen in a few episodes in Fox’s Star.

    Shari Headley Movies and TV Shows

    Movies

    • 2020 Coming 2 America(Lisa McDowell)
    • 2018 Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween(Mrs. Carter)
    • 2015 I Really Hate My Ex(Wendy)
    • 2014 The Congregation(Maple)
    • 2013 Act Like You Love Me(Tianna)
    • 2007 Towelhead(Mrs. Bradley)
    • 2004 Johnson Family Vacation(Jacqueline Johnson)
    • 1997 A Woman Like That
    • 1996 The Preacher’s Wife(Arlene Chattan)
    • 1991 Paris Is Burning
    • 1990 Kojak: None So Blind(Trish Van Hogan)
    • 1989 Kojak: Ariana(Trish Van Hogan)
    • 1988 Coming to America(Lisa McDowell)

    Shari Headley TV Shows

    • 2019 Star(Houston Connelly)
    • On Becoming a God in Central Florida(Harmony)
    • 2014 Love That Girl(Maxine)
    • 2014–2016 The Haves and the Have Nots(Jennifer Sallison)
    • 2010 10 Things I Hate About You(Marcheline)
    • 2009 Castle(Nicole Cameron)
    • 2005 Veronica Mars(Vanessa Hamilton)
    • House M.D.(Dr. Arlene Marks)
    • 2004–2005 The Bold and the Beautiful(Heather Engle)
    • One on One(Pamela)
    • 2003 Half & Half(Barbara)
    • 2001–2002 The Guiding Light(Felicia Boudreau)
    • 1999 The Wayans Bros(Dawn)
    • 1998 Love Boat: The Next Wave(Barbara)
    • Getting Personal(Fake Robyn)
    • Malcolm & Eddie(Veronica)
    • For Your Love(Maya)
    • 1997–1998 413 Hope St.(Juanita Barnes)
    • 1996 Walker, Texas Ranger(Vanessa St. John)
    • Cosby(Nude Model)
    • 1995 New York Undercover(Leanne)
    • 1994; 1995; 2005 All My Children(Det. Mimi Reed)
    • 1990 Quantum Leap(Violet Walters)
    • Matlock(Carla Royce)
    • 1989 Gideon Oliver(Zina Oliver)
    • 1986 Miami Vice(Cindy)
    • 1985 The Cosby Show(Expectant Mother)

    Frequently Asked Questions About Shari Headley

    Who is Shari Headley?

    Headley is an American actress and former model. She is best known for her portrayals in the 1988 romantic comedy film ”Coming to America” by Lisa McDowell. Moreover, she has been seen in films like The Preacher’s Wife (1996), Johnson Family Vacation (2004), and currently in Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween.

    How Old is Shari Headley?

    Headley is an American national born on July 15, 1964, in Queens, New York City, New York, the United States of America.

    Is Shari Headley married?

    At the moment, Headley is probably single, but she was previously married to rapper Christopher Martin but divorced after 3 years of marriage. Before they broke up, they had a son named Skyler Martin.

    How much is Shari Headley worth?

    Headley has a net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2021. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the entertainment industry.

    Where does Shari Headley live?

    Because of security reasons, Headley has not shared her precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

    Is Shari Headley Dead or Alive?

    Headley is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

    Where is Shari Headley now?

    Headley is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, she is a cast member of the unreleased film Coming 2 America, which was released on 18th December 2020.

    Shari Headley Social Media Contacts

    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • Facebook: Pending Update.
    • Youtube
    • Tiktok: Pending Update.
    • Website: Pending Update.

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