All About Darius McCrary Net Worth, Movies And TV Shows, & Family Details

Publish date: 2024-07-26

Darius McCrary is an American actor, producer, and singer. He is famous for his role as Eddie, a character on the popular TV sitcom Family Matters, which ran from 1989 to 1998. He is known for his voice role of Jazz in the 2007 sci-fi film Transformers as well.

He has also appeared in many other TV shows over the years, and one of his roles was in Star, a musical drama series (2016-2018).

Darius McCrary Net Worth Insight

As per celebritynetworth.com, in 2021, Darius McCrary's net worth was an estimated $100 thousand.

Unfortunately, Darius experienced financial problems over the years, along with multiple accusations. In November 2017, he told a court that he owed $90,000 to the IRS and recently moved in with his family members because he is nearly broke.

He also sought a reduction in child support payments and claimed that his most recent acting job paid just $125 per day over a 7-day shoot.

All About Darius McCrary Movies And TV Shows

Darius McCrary is best known for his role as Eddie Winslow on the long-running TV series Family Matters.

As his father encouraged him from an early age to make his mark in the entertainment industry, Darius made his film debut when he was 11. He played the main role in the 1987 comedy adventure film Big Shots. With the film being an average success commercially, he was nominated for the ‘Young Artist Award’ for his performance.

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In 1998, he starred in the crime thriller film Mississippi Burning, which Alan Parker directed. This film earned people’s attention and more than twice its budget commercially. It even placed its marks on seven Oscar nominations and received several awards, including three British Academy Film Awards and the 1989 Political Film Society Award.

His first TV projects were guest roles in the TV shows Amen, Hopperman, and What’s Happening Now!!. His performance on the show Family Matters earned him a nomination for the ‘Young Artist Award’. The series itself also earned several awards and nominations.

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Darius McCrary on the show 'Family Matters' (©: ew.com)

His next important role on the big screen was in the 2001 comedy film Kingdom Come, directed by Doug McHenry and earned equally commercial success. During the same year, he was seen in the action thriller film 15 minutes.

He also appeared in the sci-fi TV series Freedom, which aired from October to December 2001. He continued to appear in other TV shows such as Kingpin (2003) and Committed (2005).

His next noteworthy work on the big screen was the 2007 sci-fi action film Transformers, where he voiced Jazz's character. The film was nominated for three Oscars, and it also won multiple other awards.

Between 2009 and 2011, he appeared in several episodes of The Young and the Restless, a popular TV series that had won over ten Emmy Awards. In 2009, he appeared in the sixth series of a famous horror franchise, Saw, which Kevin Greutert directed. The same year, he was seen in two other films, Next Day Air and Busted.

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His next works on the big screen were 35 and Ticking (2011) and The Marriage Lover (2013). Between 2012 and 2014, he was seen in the TV sitcom Anger Management. In 2016, he appeared in the TV movie Love Under New Management: The Miki Howard Story.

Apart from his acting career, Darius is the founder of 'FathersCare,' a non-profit organization committed to empowering fathers with resources, providing education and practical assistance, and legal networks to improve their relationship with their children.

Who Is Darius McCrary? Family Details

Darius McCrary was born on 1 May 1976 in Walnut, California, USA. His father, Howard McCrary, is a Grammy-nominated gospel/jazz musician.

The 45-years-old actor also has a younger sibling named Donovan McCrary, who grew up to be an actor known for Boyz n the Hood (1994), Family Matters (1989), and Sister, Sister (1994).

His height is 6 feet 3 inches tall, and he weighs around 82 kg with an athletic physical build.

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