Kim Delaney is an actress from the United States. She is most known for playing Detective Diane Russel in ‘NYPD Blue,’ for which she received an Emmy Award. In addition, she is known for her role as Jenny Gardner in the ABC daytime drama “All My Children.”

What is the Net Worth of Kim Delaney?

Her net worth is reported to be over $4 million, which she earned from her professional career.

Early Life and Education

She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 29, 1961. She is 57 years old right now. Jack Delaney is her father’s name, and Joan Delaney is her mother’s name. She is her parents’ only child, with two older brothers, Ed (a tax lawyer) and John (a television sports producer), and two younger brothers, Keith (a bartender) and Patrick (a television sports producer) (accountant). She and her brothers grew up in Roxborough.

Kim is a dual citizen of the United States and Ireland, and her background is a combination of Irish and German. She was a model for the Elite agency while attending J.W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School. She then went on to work as a model in New York after graduating from there. She also took acting training with William Esper in the meantime.

Professional Life and Career of Kim Delaney

Kim Delaney started her acting career as Jenny Gardner Nelson in ‘All My Children,’ which she played from 1981 until 1984. In 1983, she starred as Cathy in the film ‘First Affair.’ After two years, she made her cinematic debut as Cathy Carlson in ‘That Was Then… This Is Now.’

Kim first appeared on the CBS television series ‘Tour of Duty’ in 1988, and after leaving the show, she gave birth to her son. She first debuted as Detective Diane Russell on ‘NYPD Blue’ in 1995, and her character’s relationship with Detective Bobby Simone became a fan favorite. Kim Delaney made her debut as the female lead on the CBS thriller series ‘CSI: Miami’ in 2002, however her character was written off after only 10 episodes, allegedly due to a lack of chemistry between actor David Caruso and Delaney.

She also played Captain Julia Millfield in ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ in 2007, Patti Hall in ‘God Bless the Broken Road’ in 2018, and Kelly Severide’s mother in ‘Chicago Fire’ in 2018. Kim was detained for suspicion of drunk driving in Malibu, California in 2002 after she refused to undergo a breathalyzer test. She was then given a two-year probationary period, fined, and required to complete a defensive driving course.

Awards and nominations

She earned a Primetime Emmy Award for ‘NYPD Blue’ in 1993 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, a Soapy Award for ‘All My Children’ in 1983 for Most Exciting New Actress, and was nominated multiple times throughout her career.

Rumors & Controversy/Scandal

Her lips have been rumored to have undergone plastic surgery, however she has not confirmed the story.

Body Measurement and Social Media

She stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 60 kilograms. Kim Delaney has dark brown hair and light brown eyes. 34-24-35 inches is her body measurement. Her shoe size is 8, her bra size is 34C, and her dress size is 4 in the United States (US).

 

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