Justin Bruening

Justin Bruening, 41, is an American actor and former model best known for playing Jamie Martin in the ABC soap opera All My Children. Likewise, he is also known for Knight Rider, Ringer, and Ravenswood.

Bruening Early Life & Education

Justin Bruening was born on 24th September 1979 in St. Helena, Nebraska, the United States of America to Debbie Pinkelman. He holds American nationality and has white ethnicity. 

As of 2021, Justin is 41 years old. He graduated from high school with his nine classmates. He then went to Chadron State College. 

Moreover, Justin also trained under Caymichael Patten in New York. 

What Is His Net Worth?

All My Children star made his acting debut in 2003 and has starred in numerous films and TV shows. However, he has not revealed details regarding his net worth at the moment. 

As of 2021, the average salary of an actor ranges from around $11.92 per hour to $20.18 per hour. Similarly, they make as low as $25,180 to as high as $58,580 annually. 

Similarly, he and his wife Alexa own a house in Westlake Village, California where the median house price ranges around $1.15 million. 

Justin Bruening's Career Insight

Following his graduation, Justin moved to San Diego, California where he was discovered by a talent scout for Scott Copeland International, Sue Nessel, at McDonald's in Escondido. 

He then began working as a model for Abercrombie & Fitch. 

Bruening made his television debut as James Edward "Jamie" Martin in the soap opera All My Children alongside Micah Alberti, Tom Archdeacon, Chadwick Boseman, John Callahan, Natalia Cigliuti, and Colin Egglesfield. 

He then starred in the NBC action TV series Knight Rider as Mike Traceur alongside Deanna Russo, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Yancey Arias, and Paul Campbell. 

From 2011 to 2012, Justin played Tyler Barrett in Th CW tv series Ringer opposite Sarah Michelle Gellar, Kristoffer Polaha, and Mike Colter.

Similarly, in 2013 and 2018, he had a recurring role of Paramedic Matthew Taylor in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy alongside Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, Katherine Heigl, and Justin Chambers. 

As of 2020, Justin played Reed in the television film Swept Up By Christmas. The same year, he appeared as DJ Kamal in an episode of Lucifer starring Tom Ellis, Lauren German, and Kevin Alejandro. 

Some of his other acting credits include The Monster Project, Indivisible, Good Behavior, Sweet Magnolias, The Messengers, CSI: Cyber, and Ravenswood.

Who Is Bruening Married To?

The model cum actor is married to former All My Children co-star Alexa Havins. The couple first met during the set of All My Children and became friends. 

They exchanged their wedding vows on 5th June 2005 in presence of family and friends. 

Havins left the show shortly after Justin exited the show and they moved to Los Angeles. 

Together the pair shares three children named: Lexington Grace born on 10th August 2010, son Zane born in 2013, and second daughter born in December 2015.