Shari Headley

Shari Headley’s Early Life

On July 15, 1964, Shari Headley was born in Queens, New York City, United States. Godfrey and Sarah Headley are Shari’s parents. In Queens, New York, they adopted their youngest (Shari) of four children. Shari is part-Trinidadian because her family is Trinidadian. She has two older sisters and an older brother.

The artist used to make pretend concerts at home using a hairbrush as a microphone when she was a kid. She was enthusiastic about participating in school productions. Although Headley was born and raised in New York, she relocated to Hollywood to pursue an acting career.

Shari Headley’s Net Worth Collection

Shari Headley is a wealthy actress with a net worth of $2 million. Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, John Amos, and Shari Headley star in the romantic comedy Coming To America. 

Headley played a leading female part in the 1988 picture. It was a box office hit, grossing $288,752,301 worldwide. Did you know Ben Indra has a net worth of $1 million?

Shari Headley’s Movies And TV Shows

Shari Headley began her career as a model, appearing in fashion publications, but in 1985, she was cast in an episode of the NBC sitcom ‘The Cosby Show,’ which launched her to the small screen. She then appeared as a guest star in several notable television shows, including ‘Miami Vice‘ (1986) and ‘Gideon Oliver‘ (1989).

The actress went on to guest star on episodes including ‘Matlock,’ ‘New York Undercover,’ and ‘Walker Texas Ranger,’ among others, in 1990, 1995, and 1996. ‘The Bold and the Beautiful (2004-2005), ‘House M.D.’ (2005), ‘Towelhead‘ (2007), ‘Castle‘ (2009), and ‘Love that Girl’ (2014) were among the numerous famous shows in which Headley appeared during the 2000s

The model starred in the TV series “Switched at Birth” and “I Really Hate My Ex” in 2015. Headley had a busy year in 2019, having played Imani in the TV movie ‘Three’s Complicated’ and Houston Connelly in the TV series Star.‘ In the TV series ‘On Becoming a God in Central Florida,‘ she portrays Harmony, an essential character.

Husband and Children of Shari Headley

Shari Headley was married to Christopher Martin, an actor, and rapper best known as “Play” from Kid N’ Play’s hip-hop duet. They walked down the aisle in May 1993 and remained together until their divorce in June 1995.

Since her divorce from Christopher Martin, there have been no reports about Shari’s dating life. Know about Susan Martens and Will Friedle’s Relationship.

Headley has a son named Skyler Martin, whom she gave birth to in April 1994. After her divorce, Shari raised her son on her own.

Martin did not financially support the child; however, in 2001, two Long Island judges ordered him to pay child support, including that he had not been paying. She has kept her son away from the public eye and not much information is known about him.

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