Background

His father’s name is Bob and his mother’s name is Emily. He studied in the University of Southern California. He had a career goal from the very beginning. He started working as lifeguard in Newport Beach when he was in school. He used to do surfing also. He was very passionate about Water Polo. After he went to college, he was the captain of the Water Polo team. He played Baseball for a brief period of time. The name of his team was ‘The Newport Bunnies’.

Career

He started his modeling career very early. When he was in college he used to work as a model. His was lucky to be noticed by one of the casting directors. The casting director noticed his picture in the international men’s magazine GQ. After that he was casted in Happy Days. In the beginning of his career, he got a four years running role. From that moment on he started getting roles in more TV productions. He had a tendency to have regular roles in long running shows. After a few years he appeared in the popular TV series Dynasty. And right after that he got the chance to act in his most famous television series ‘Married…with Children’. He also worked with legendary screen writer Aaron Sorkin. In recent years, he was seen in the popular TV show ‘Dancing with the Stars’. Ted is famous for the inside joke ‘shark jumping’ which is familiar to show business people. He often makes fun of it.

Apart from TV shows, he also acted in many films including Young Doctors in Love, Revenge of the Nerds, Blue Tomato, Pearl Harbor, Dick, The Big Tease, Wayne’s World 2, Do you Believe? , The Outskirts and many more. As he is an avid TV actor, he has many TV shows attached with his name including Happy days, Fantasy Island, The Love Boat, Hotel, Dynasty, Perfect Strangers, The john Larroquette Show, Sports Night, Justice League, Batman: The brave and the Bold, The Mentalist, Mad Men and Castle.

Personal

He has a slight facial similarity with aged Mel Gibson. He is 57 years old. His height is 5 feet 11 inches. He married Gigi Rose in the year 1991. His wife is also an actress with a successful career. They have a beautiful family with two children. The fun fact about Ted is he went to his prom with the gorgeous Brook Shields when she was 16 years old. He is not that into social networking sites. He has a net worth of staggering 5 million dollars. His weight is 84 kg. His ethnicity is ‘White’.