American actor William Jackson Harper is famous for portraying the role of Chidi Anagonye on the NBC comedy ‘The Good Place.’ He also buzzed the social media with the movie ‘Midsommer,’ where he played the role of Josh. He chased his acting career when he was left helpless in the quest to make a place for himself in the industry. However, after starring in ‘The Good Place,’ he never had to look back.
Quick Facts
| Birth Name | William Fitzgerald Harper |
| Birth Date | 8 February 1980 |
| Age | 40 |
| Birthplace | Dallas, Texas |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Parents | N/A |
| Siblings | N/A |
| Girlfriend | Ali Ahn |
| Married | No |
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
William Jackson Harper Net Worth: $2 Million
William made his first broadway debut in All the Way, where he starred as James Harrison and Stokely Carmichael in 2014. From 2009 to 2011, he appeared in the PBS children’s series, The Electric Company. He landed a leading role on the NBC comedy The Good Place in 2016.
Before landing the role of Chidi Anagonye on the NBC series, William considered quitting acting. In 2017, he had a leading role in Zoe Kazan’s After the Blast at Lincoln Center’s Claire Tow Theatre.
In 2019, William landed roles in two acclaimed movies MidSommar and Dark Waters. He also appeared as Jack Ryan in two episodes of Xander. After ‘The Good Place,’ Willaim started accumulating big riches. And now, William’s net worth is estimated at around $2 million.
William Jackson Harper Girlfriend: Ali Ahn
William is not married but is dating fellow actor Ali Ahn. In November 2016, the actor posted a picture with Ahn on his Instagram, which sparked dating rumors on social media.
On 8 January 2017, William solved countless queries of his followers when he said that he likes Ali. He even addressed Ali as “his lady.” Since then, The Good Place actor often posts pictures with his girlfriend, and the two seem pretty adorable.
William and his girlfriend love to spend quality time together. However, neither of them has gushed about plans on their wedding.
William Jackson Harper Wiki – Bio
William, born William Fitzgerald Harper, was born in 1980 in Dallas, Texas. He celebrates his birthday on 8 February, making his age 40. His single mother raised him.
William replaced his middle name from William Fitzgerald Harper to William Jackson Harper with his mother’s maiden name to honor her. He graduated in 2003 from the College of Santa Fe. He belongs to a black ethnic group.
William has a tall height of 5 feet 10 inches.