The American actor Kevin Sorbo gained massive fame in the 1990s with the portrayal of Hercules in the popular 1990s television show “Hercules: The Incredible Journeys.”
Sorbo became a trailblazing star after traveling all over the world posing for over 150 commercials and modeling for print ads.
He is now not seen much in movies but is living a pretty busy life attending various events and movie premiers. He recently directed a movie titled Miracle in East Texas (2019) and also appeared as Dr. David Riley in The Girl Who Believed in Miracles (2021).
Kevin Sorbo Wife
Kevin Sorbo’s wife is actress Sandra Lynn "Sam" Sorbo who is popular with the name Sam Sorbo. The duo has been married for more than two decades and is relishing a blissful family life.
Sam is an American actress who debuted in the year 1987 with the role of Georgette in Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story.
She is known for her appearance in the movies like The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990), Twenty Bucks (1993), Ed and His Dead Mother (1993), Fortunes of War (1994), In a Dark Place (2005), Storm Rider (2013), Alongside Night (2014), and Let There Be Light (2017).
Sam is also known for her work in television series like seaQuest DSV (1994-1995), Chicago Hope (1996), Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1996-99), Tatort (2001), and Avenging Angel (2007).
She is also an author and talk radio hostess. She hosts The Sam Sorbo Show, a syndicated radio program. She also wrote a book titled They’re Your Kids.
Sam was born on October 18, 1964. She attended Duke University to study Biomedical Engineering but later decided to pursue a career in modeling and acting.
She is also the spokesman and chair of a non-profit organization, A World Fit for Kids!
Family, Children
The couple met on the sets of Hercules in 1996 when Sam had a small recurring role in season 3, episode 8 “Prince Hercules.”
There was an immediate connection between the duo which made them fall in love. After dating for some time, Sorbo and Sam got married on January 5, 1998.
Married for 23 years, Sorbo and his wife are parents to three children. Their first child, son Braeden Cooper was born in the year 2001.
Three years later, Sam gave birth to their second child, Shane Haaken, in 2004. Their daughter Octavia Flynn Sorbo was born in 2005.
All of their children are homeschooled. Sam publicly advocates homeschooling and also has written a book titled They’re Your Kids which is about her family’s experience with homeschooling.
Sorbo has been giving glimpses of his family life on social media. He has shared various pictures with his wife and children on Instagram from their family dinner, vacation, and hiking.
Sorbo and his wife currently live in Florida with their kids. They also won houses in New York, Southampton, Nevada, and Henderson.
Kevin Sorbo Net Worth
The Hercules star Kevin Sorbo has been active as an actor since 1984. In the career span of over three decades, Sorbo has appeared in various commercials, ad campaigns, movies, and television series.
He also has collected an amazing net worth from his career. According to Celebrity Net Worth, his net worth in 2021 is estimated to be $14 million.
Short Wiki
- American actor Kevin Sorbo was born in the year 1958 in Mound, Minnesota. He is currently at the age of 63.
- His birthday is on September 25.
- Sorbo was raised in a Lutheran family by his parents Lynn Sorbo and Ardis Sorbo.
- He is Christian and is notorious for his outrageous beliefs.
- For his education, he attended Minnesota State University Moorhead. He has double majored in marketing and advertising.
- Back in 1997, Sorbo had four strokes after he experienced an aneurysm in his shoulder.
- Kevin Sorbo will be seen as Ethan in the upcoming movie Trail Blazers.
