Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, producer, director |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 29/01/1977 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthplace | Knoxville, Illinois, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Latest News about Justin Hartley
04/10/2026
Tracker, the CBS drama starring Hartley as survivalist Colter Shaw, was scheduled to premiere its fourth season on 4 October 2026. The series has drawn more than 80 million viewers since its post-Super Bowl debut in February 2024.
02/04/2026
Knox College announced that Justin Hartley would give the commencement address and receive an honorary degree at its 2026 commencement on 7 June 2026. The announcement recognised his career of more than twenty years as an actor, producer and director, and his connection to the Illinois prairie where he was born.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Justin Scott Hartley is an American actor, television producer and director, known for playing Fox Crane on the NBC soap opera Passions, Oliver Queen on Smallville, Adam Newman on The Young and the Restless, and Kevin Pearson on This Is Us. He has been active since 2002 and currently stars in and executive produces the CBS drama Tracker. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.9 m) |
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| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Eye Color | Brown |
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| Degree | Theatre |
Personal Life
| Parents | Jackie and Mark Hartley |
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| Raised In | Orland Park, Illinois |
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Career
| Breakout Role | Nicholas Foxworth Crane on Passions (2002–2006) |
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| Other Work | Wrote and directed episodes of Smallville; voiced Green Arrow in the animated film Injustice (2021); develops projects through his company ChangeUp Productions |
| Awards | Nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Lead Actor in a Drama Series for The Young and the Restless; received multiple Critics Choice Award nominations for This Is Us; part of the This Is Us cast that won consecutive SAG Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series |
| Honorary Degree | Knox College, 2026 (commencement speaker, June 2026) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was once considered for an athletic career, but a sports injury led him to pursue theatre. | |
| 2. He moved to Los Angeles after college with little money to pursue acting. | |
| 3. He directed and wrote episodes of Smallville. | |
| 4. He was the second of four children in his family. |
