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Doug Savant Bio, Wiki, Wife, Laura Leighton, Kids, Melrose Place, and Net Worth

Doug Savant Biography and Wiki

Doug Savant is an American actor well-known for his roles in the Fox prime time soap opera Melrose Place as Matt Fielding and in ABC comedy-drama Desperate Housewives as Tom Scavo.

Doug Savant Age and Birthday

Doug was born as Douglas Peter Savant on June 21, 1964, Burbank, California, U.S. He is 56 years as of 2020. He celebrates his birth on June 21 every year. His birth sign is Cancer.

Doug Savant Height and Weight

Doug stands at an average height and moderate weight. He appears to be quite tall in stature of his photos, relative to his surroundings, which are anything to go by. When you look at his alluring body physique it is quite evident that Doug engages in exercising and staying physically fit.

It is unclear what his workout routine consists of but itis clear that he’s definitely been working out. Doug stands at an estimated height of 5 feet 10 inch which is equivalent to 1.78 m. He as well weighs 13.16 stone which is equivalent to 83.6kg.

Doug Savant Education

Doug is an alumnus of St. John Paul II STEM Academy and the University of California.

Doug Savant Family

Doug was born and raised by her parents in Burbank, California. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Doug’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. Nevertheless, this section will be updated as soon as it is available.

Doug Savant Wife, Is Doug Savant married?

Doug has married twice. He previously married Dawn Dunkin Savant. The couple tied the knot in 1983. They divorced in 1997. He moved on and married his current wife Laura Leighton. The couple tied the knot in May 1998. Doug co-starred Melrose Place alongside Laura.

Doug Savant Wife Laura Leighton

Doug Savant’s wife Laura Leighton is an actress by profession. She is well-known for her leading roles in the television series Melrose Place as Sydney Andrews where she co-starred alongside her husband. She is also acknowledged for her roles in Freeform’s series Pretty Little Liars (2010–2017) where she portrayed Ashley Marin.

Doug Savant Wife Laura Leighton Age

Laura was born as Laura Diane Leighton on July 24, 1968, Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. She is 52 years as of 2020. She celebrates her birth on July 24 every year.

Doug Savant Wife and Kids: Laura Leighton Kids

Doug and Laura have two kids: Jack Savant and Lucy Savant. Jack was born on October 10, 2000. Lucy was born on June 9, 2005.

Doug Savant Children

Doug has two children from his marriage with Dawn: Arianna Savant and Madeline Savant.  Arianna was born on January 17, 1992. Madeline was born on July 201, 2993.

Doug Savant Net Worth

Following his professional career as an actor, Doug has been able to accumulate an estimated net worth of $3 million.

Doug Savant Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Doug:

Doug Savant Bio and Wiki

  • Full Names: Douglas Peter Savant
  • Popular As: Doug Savant
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Actor
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: To be Updated
  • Religion: To be Updated
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Doug Savant Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 56 years
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Date of Birth: June 21, 1964
  • Place of Birth: Burbank, California, U.S
  • Birthday: Jue 21

Doug Savant Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: To be Updated
  • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 10 inch
  • Weight: 83.6 kg
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown
  • Shoe Size: To be Updated

Doug Savant Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): To be Updated
  • Mother: To be Updated
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): To be Updated
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Dawn Dunkin Savant(1983-1997), Laura Leighton(m. 1998)
  • Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
  • Children: Arianna  Savant, Madeline Savant, Jack Savant, and Lucy Savant

Doug Savant Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $3 million
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: His professional career as an actor

Doug Savant House and Cars

  • Place of living: United States
  • Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Doug Savant Actor

Doug began his career when he was still young. His first television appearance was in the teen comedy films Secret Admirer and Teen Wolf in 1985. The following year he appeared in horror film Trick or Treat. Doug had a recurring role, from 1986 to 1987 in the CBS prime time soap opera Knots Landing as a younger version of Mac McKenzie (played by Kevin Dobson).

Doug was paired with future Desperate Housewives co-star Nicollette Sheridan. He played a younger version of the Anne Matheson character portrayed by Michelle Phillips. Doug co-starred alongside Rob Lowe and Kim Cattrall in erotic thriller film Masquerade in 1988. He starred as Matt Fielding in the Fox prime time soap opera Melrose Place from 1992 to 1977.

He played a role that as notable for being one of the first mainstream openly gay characters on television. The network censored his role greatly. During the last minute, a kiss between Matt and guest star Ty Miller during the season two finale was edited out by FOX. Doug left the series after five reasons. After one year, his character was killed off-screen in a car crash.

He as well appeared in the monster film Godzilla playing Sgt. O’Neal in 1998. He guest-starred in the films: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Outer Limits, Firefly, JAG, Nip/Tuck, NYPD Blue, and Profile. Doug was cast in the ABC comedy-drama series, Desperate Housewives as Tom Scavo in 2004. He was in the first season(which ran from 2004 to 2005) originally credited as a recurring role throughout Season 1.

He, however, was credited as a series regular in Season 2. Married to Lynette Scavo (Felicity Huffman), he was out of town regularly on business. Viewer response to Savant and his character led the producers to contract him as a series regular from season two onwards, and Tom and Lynette were portrayed as the most stable couple on the series.

The series ended in 2012, and in the following years, Savant had guest-starring roles in a number of shows, including Hot in Cleveland, Criminal Minds, 9-1-1, and NCIS.

Doug Savant Melrose Place

Doug came to the limelight after his appearance in the 1992 film Melrose Place. He co-starred alongside his wife. The other stars in the film were Linden Ashby, Josie Bissett, Thomas Calabro, David Charvet, Marcia Cross, Kristin Davis, Rob Estes, Brooke Langton, Laura Leighton, Amy Locane, Heather Locklear, Jamie Luner, Alyssa Milano, John Haymes Newton, Lisa Rinna, Kelly Rutherford, Grant Show, Andrew Shue, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Jack Wagner, Vanessa Estelle Williams, and Daphne Zuniga.

Doug takes the role of a gay social worker while his wife is Jane’s trouble-making younger sister Sydney Andrews in the first two seasons,

Doug Savant Films and Television Shows

  • 1999: Angels, Baby!
  • 1999: Clean and Narrow
  • 2000: Seven Girlfriends
  • 2000: The Sky Is Falling
  • 2008: The Burrowers
  • 1993: Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story
  • 1993: Melrose Place
  • 1994: Life with Louie
  • 1995: The Other Woman
  • 1995: In the Name of Love: A Texas Tragedy
  • 1995: Saturday Night Live
  • 1997: Duckman
  • 1997: The Larry Sanders Show
  • 1998: Cupid
  • 1998: Beverly Hills, 90210
  • 1998: Naked City: A Killer Christmas
  • 2000: The Outer Limits
  • 2000: Early Edition
  • 2002: We’ll Meet Again
  • 2003: Skin
  • 2004: Tru Calling
  • 2004: A Deadly Encounter
  • 2005: Eyes
  • 2006: CSI: Miami
  • 2006: Boston Legal
  • 2009: Melrose Place
  • 2010: Pretty Little Liars
  • 2018: Code Black
  • 2018: Christmas on Honeysuckle Lane
  • 2020: L.A.’s Finest

Doug Savant Awards and Achievements

Doug in 1995 was nominated for the Golden Globe Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV for his leading roles in Melrose Place.

Frequently Asked Questions About Doug Savant

Who is Doug Savant?

Doug is an American actor well-known for his roles in the Fox prime time soap opera Melrose Place as Matt Fielding and in ABC comedy-drama Desperate Housewives as Tom Scavo.

How old is Doug Savant?

Doug was born on June 21, 1964, Burbank, California, U.S. He is 56 years as of 2020. He celebrates his birth on June 21 every year.

How tall is Doug Savant?

Doug stands at an estimated height of 5 feet 10 inch which is equivalent to 1.78 m. He as well weighs 13.16 stone which is equivalent to 83.6kg.

What nationality is Doug Savant?

Doug is an American national.

Where did Doug Savant attend college?

Doug is an alumnus of St. John Paul II STEM Academy and the University of California.

How many siblings does Doug Savant have?

After doing our research, details about his parents are not known to the public and it is also not known if he has any siblings.

Is Doug Savant married?

Doug has married twice. He previously married Dawn Dunkin Savant. The couple tied the knot in 1983. They divorced in 1997. He moved on and married his current wife Laura Leighton. The couple tied the knot in May 1998. Doug co-starred Melrose Place alongside Laura.

How much is Doug Savant worth?

Doug has an approximate net worth of $3 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

Is Doug Savant dead or alive?

Doug is still alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where does Doug Savant live?

Because of security reasons, Doug has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

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Update: 2024-05-21