Desmond Harrington was born on 19th October, 1976 in Savannah, Georgia but was raised in The Bronx, New York as his parents decided to move back to their native place, when he was only three years old.
Education
He attended St. Margaret's Of Cortona for his elementary education, and then he went to Fordham Prep for high school. He was not fond of studies and found it difficult. He then went to Manhattan College for higher studies, but attended the college only for 6 weeks and then dropped out from there.
Career Experience
He started his career soon after dropping out of college, since he has no degree or no direction, he started working at various jobs like as a laborer, cold caller at a brokerage film, landscaper and then finally became a bartender in Manhattan. There he got a chance to attend an acting class, as suggested by his co-worker. After which he appeared in several comedies and dramas and was praised for her work.
After that only he got his biggest chance to start his acting career with Luc Besson's The Messenger as Aulon. He also worked on some of the TV series, including the Dexter Season 3 and was seen in some of the episodes of Gossip Girl. He performed in the science fiction drama of Steven Spielberg, named Taken as Jesse Keys, who was abductees of aliens.
He made a guest appearance on Law and Order: Criminal Intent in 2007 as a serial killer. After which he joined Dexter, a TV Series in 2008. In the same here he played as Jack Bass, a guest role in the TV Series Gossip Girl. In 2012, he made another guest appearance in the shoe Justified on its Season three premiere, playing the role of Fletcher, The Ice Pick Nix. You can also see him perform as a police officer in The Dark Knight Rises movie. After this he got the chance to play the lead role in a thriller file, The Neon Demon by Nicolas Winding Refn.
Some of his movie projects include, Boiler Room as JT Marlin Trainee, Drop Back Ten as Spanks Voley, Massholes as Bing, Riding in Cars with Boys as Bobby, My First Mister as Randy, Like Make Sense If You're Famous as Jay, The hole as Mike Steel, and many more. He is known for her performance in the movies the hole, Ghost Ship and Wrong Turn.
Personal life
He is an American actor and his net worth is around $4 million. He worked quite hard in order to earn all this. He has handsome looks with a height of 5'10''. He is known as one of the hottest Studs in Hollywood. Recently he was spotted with his girlfriend, shopping for their engagement rings. Though no one saw them buying anything but it can be guessed that he might planning to propose his girlfriend to get married.
He was named as one of the E! Online Sizzling' 16 in 2002
For more updates you can follow his twitter account and see for yourself what's happening in his life or what plans he had for his future.
Birth Date: | 19 Oct, 1976 |
Age: | 43 yrs |
Occupations: | Actor Television actor Film actor |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Birth Place: | Savannah |
residence: | Los Angeles |
Education: | Fordham Preparatory School |
Gender: | Male |
Description: | American actor |
Net Worth 2021: | 4 million |