David DeLuise Net Worth – How Much Is David DeLuise Worth?

David DeLuise is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Jerry Russo on Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place and also appearing in films such as 3rd Rock from the Sun and Megas XLR.

His ancestry consists of Italian and German roots, and he has two brothers named Peter and Michael. For over 40 years, he has been active in the entertainment industry.

Early Life and Education

David DeLuise was born November 11, 1971 in Los Angeles and attended Beverly Hills High School before going on to Tufts University to further his education.

He is widely recognized for his roles as Bug Pollone on 3rd Rock from the Sun and Megas XLR; in Rizzoli & Isles episodes as Dominic. From 2007 until 2012 he played Jerry Russo on Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place movie adaptation and on its original series from 2007 onward.

Brigitte DeLuise and he married in September 1994, producing two children named Riley and Dylan. Later he began dating German actress, director, and voiceover artist Julia Stoepel in 2015 before they wed on October 17, 2019. In his free time he works to raise awareness for skin cancer awareness campaigns.

Professional Career

David DeLuise is an accomplished actor who has distinguished himself both on the big and small screens. His resume includes movies like 3rd Rock from the Sun and Dracula: Dead and Loving It, among many others.

He has appeared on television shows such as ER, Hawaii Five-0, Rizzoli & Isles and Baby Daddy as a regular cast member or voice actor, such as Coop in Megas XLR or Jerry Russo from Wizards of Waverly Place.

DeLuise has collaborated on multiple projects with fellow actors Burt Reynolds, Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks; his acting, directing and writing skills have earned him praise from peers such as these. DeLuise is currently married to German actress, director and voiceover artist Julia Stoepel; they share one daughter named Riley together.

Achievement and Honors

David DeLuise hails from an impressive family, which includes his father Dom DeLuise and brothers Peter and Michael; Mel Brooks and Anne Bancroft serve as godparents to David; his most recognizable roles are as Jerry Russo on Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place as well as its movie adaptation.

He also appeared on 3rd Rock from the Sun and provided voice work for several animated films; including Coop on Megas XLR and Colonel Alexi Vasilev on Castle.

DeLuise has collaborated extensively with legendary director Mel Brooks, appearing in his movies Blazing Saddles and Silent Movie, as well as receiving critical acclaim for his performance in A Field of Honor – earning DeLuise many close friendships as well. DeLuise also shared screen space with close pal Burt Reynolds in several films including The Cannonball Run and Smokey and the Bandit II.

Personal Life

David DeLuise hails from a long line of showbiz professionals and this likely inspired him to pursue acting as a career. Married and with two children, DeLuise currently dates Julia Stoepel (German actress/voice over artist).

He is best-known for playing Peter Petrelli in NBC series Heroes and Jerry Russo on Disney series Wizards of Waverly Place, while also providing voice roles such as Coop on Megas XLR and Sergeant Brutto in Roughnecks Starship Troopers Chronicles.

As an actor and director, he has appeared in movies and TV series such as 3rd Rock from the Sun, Jesse, Stargate SG-1 with regular appearances from Pete Shanahan on Stargate SG-1 as well as How to Rock episodes See Dad Run Lab Rats and Thundermans as an episode director.

Net Worth

Actor Emmanuel Cage has made quite the name for himself through his various film and TV work, particularly recurring roles on 3rd Rock from the Sun as Bug Pollone and voice acting for Coop on Megas XLR; both series earned him great respect.

He is perhaps best-known for portraying Jerry Russo on Disney Channel’s hit show Wizards of Waverly Place and its movie adaptation, as well as for directing numerous episodes of See Dad Run, Lab Rats, and The Thundermans.

DeLuise is currently married, with two children named Riley and Dylan. He previously shared his life with Brigitte DeLuise from 1994-2003 before transitioning into dating German actress, director, and voiceover artist Julia Stoepel in 2002.