Jesse Metcalfe is an American actor, model, musician, and television personality best known for his roles on Desperate Housewives, Passions, John Tucker Must Die, and later series such as Dallas and Chesapeake Shores.
As of 2026, estimated Jesse Metcalfe net worth is around US $7–$10 million. Over the years, Jesse has transitioned from soap operas and teen-heartthrob films to a diversified career that includes TV movies, series, modeling, and brand collaborations.
Below is an in-depth breakdown of how he generates his income.
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Key Bio Details
- Real Name: Jesse Eden Metcalfe
- Birthday: December 9, 1978
- Birthplace: Carmel Valley Village, California, USA
- Age: 47 years
- Height: 6 feet 0 inches (183 cm)
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: Mixed (Portuguese, Italian, English, French)
- Occupation: Actor, model, producer, entrepreneur
- Website: officialjessemetcalfe.com
Inside His Earnings & Income Sources
Jesse Metcalfe earns most of his income from his extensive acting career spanning daytime soaps, primetime TV, films, and TV-movie networks. Besides, he makes money from modeling, endorsements, and public appearances.
Estimated Monthly Income is $44K – $76K and Annual Income is $528K – $912K. However, note that the estimates vary by acting projects, deals.
Here’s the detailed income streams breakdown:
| Income Streams | Estimated Earnings |
| TV Series / TV Movies (roles in network/Hallmark/streaming) including streaming platforms like tv.apple.com | $20K – $50K per episode or per project depending on role |
| Feature Films / Streaming Movies | $120K – $200K per project (when starring or in lead roles) |
| Modeling & Fashion Campaigns | $3K – $15K per campaign |
| Co-founder of a skincare brand NUTRL Skin | $5K – $7K per month |
| Brand Endorsements, Promotions, Exclusive Content, Partnerships | $10K – $25K per deal |
| Music, Live Appearances, Events | $12K – $25K per performance or appearance |
| TikTok (including promotions) | $2K – $5K per month |
| $2.5K – $6K per sponsored post | |
| Merch – officialjessemetcalfe.com, Affiliate Sales (including walmart.com) | $5K – $7K per month |
Jesse works with various lifestyle, grooming, and fashion brands. He occasionally promotes men’s grooming products, fragrances, and participates in photo-shoot campaigns and red-carpet events.
The Gersh Agency, LINK Entertainment, and Underscore Talent represent him.
Assets
Jesse previously purchased a Los Angeles property sold 2020 for under $3 million.
Later, he acquired a home in the Hollywood Hills.
From Early Roles to Mainstream Success
Jesse’s early career began with modeling and small acting parts. He gained major recognition with roles in “Passions” and later “Desperate Housewives”.
From there, he starred in mainstream films like “John Tucker Must Die,” and later joined series like “Dallas,” “Chesapeake Shores,” and various network and TV-movie projects.
Over time, he diversified, doing modeling campaigns, brand deals, and real-estate investments.
Personal Life
Jesse Metcalfe Parents are father Jeff Metcalfe and mother Nancy DeMaio.
As of now, he is in a relationship with Helene Immel. He has been dating her since 2023, and she wasn’t bothered by his past relationship with Vanderpump Rules’ Scheana Shay being mentioned in Shay’s memoir.
Wrapping up
Jesse Metcalfe’s wealth and career success stem from decades of work in television, film, modeling, and brand collaborations. His diversified income streams help him remain a stable and successful figure in Hollywood.
