Chevy Chase Height, Weight, Age, Spouse, Family, Facts, Biography

Chevy Chase is an American actor, comedian, voice artist, writer, and producer who has worked in a variety of films and shows includingFoul Play,Memoirs of an Invisible Man,The Smothers Brothers Show, Community, Before I Sleep, Hotel Hell Vacation, National Lampoons Christmas Vacation, andSaturday Night Live.

Chevy Chase Quick Info
Height6 ft 3½ in
Weight78 kg
Date of BirthOctober 8, 1943
Zodiac SignLibra
SpouseJayni Luke

Chevy Chase is an American actor, comedian, voice artist, writer, and producer who has worked in a variety of films and shows including Foul Play, Memoirs of an Invisible Man, The Smothers Brothers Show, Community, Before I Sleep, Hotel Hell Vacation, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, and Saturday Night Live.

Born Name

Cornelius Crane Chase

Nick Name

Chevy

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Lower Manhattan, New York, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Chevy Chase attended Riverdale Country School, Stockbridge School, Haverford College, and Bard College.

Occupation

Actor, Comedian, Voice Artist, Writer, Producer

Family

  • Father – Edward Tinsley “Ned” Chase (Book Editor, Magazine Writer)
  • Mother – Cathalene Parker (née Browning) (Concert Pianist, Librettist)

Manager

Chevy Chase is represented by Agency for the Performing Arts, Talent and Literary Agency, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States.

Build

Average

Height

6 ft 3½ in or 191.5 cm

Weight

78 kg or 172 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Chevy Chase has dated –

  • Jacqueline Bisset
  • Susan Hewitt (1973-1976)
  • Jacqueline Carlin (1975-1980)
  • Jayni Luke (1982-Present) – The duo got married on June 19, 1982, in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles and has been blessed with 3 daughters named Cydney Cathalene Chase (b. 1982), Caley Leigh Chase (b. 1984), and Emily Evelyn Chase (b. 1988).

    • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Chevy Chase is of English, Scottish, Irish, Danish, Dutch, and German descent.

    Hair Color

    Gray

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Towering height
    • Deadpan delivery
    • Has often portrayed fathers and family men
    • Dimpled chin

    Brand Endorsements

    Chevy Chase has done endorsement work for the likes of Dollar Rent-a-Car, www.historychannel.com, Doritos, AFLAC Insurance, ColaTurca (Turkey), Old Navy Clothing, and Chase Manhattan Bank Sapphire Credit Card.

    Chevy Chase Favorite Things

    • Role Played By Him – Irwin “Fletch” Fletcher in Fletch (1985)

    Source – IMDb

    Chevy Chase Facts

  • He was 4 years old when his parents got divorced.
  • During his younger years, he wanted to become a doctor.
  • Chevy Chase was offered the role of Buzz Lightyear in Toy Story (1995).
  • He was honored with the Harvard Lampoon Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996.
  • He has been health conscious throughout his life and previously used to run 5 miles a day.
  • Chevy Chase is best friends with the singer and musician, Paul Simon.
  • He is afraid of snakes.
  • He enjoys jazz.
  • Chevy is the first person to say “Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night!” on Saturday Night Live (1975).
  • In February 2021, Chevy was hospitalized due to a heart issue. He was discharged from the hospital in March 2021 after almost 5 weeks.

    • Featured Image by Jesse Chang / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0

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