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Chad Allen is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chad Allen's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started acting very young and was nominated for Best Young Actor: Guest in a Series for his appearance in Airwolf as an autistic child.
He played Matthew Cooper on the hit drama series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.
Allen was born Chad Allen Lazzari on June 5, 1974, in Cerritos, California, and grew up in Artesia. He has a twin sister named Charity and a brother named Steve Lazzari who works for Union Pacific Railroad. Allen is of predominantly Italian origin, with a “dose” of German origin. He was raised in a “strict” Roman Catholic household and regards himself as being a “deeply spiritual person” because of his upbringing. Allen attended St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, California.
When Allen was cast as real-life Christian missionary Nate Saint in the docudrama End of the Spear (2006) some conservative Christians lashed out at producers for casting an openly gay man in the role.
In 1996, at age 21, Allen was outed as gay when the U.S. tabloid The Globe published photos of him kissing another man in a hot tub at a party. The photos were sold by someone who claimed to be a friend of the couple. Allen has since become an activist for the LGBT community in addition to his continuing acting and producing career. On January 17, 2006, Allen appeared on CNN’s Larry King Live with San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom to represent his viewpoint in a debate over same-sex marriage. Allen thanked Newsom for his attempts to legalize same-sex marriage in the city. Allen has been featured in The Advocate magazine multiple times and has appeared on three of its covers.