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	<td class="column-1">Real Name:</td><td class="column-2">Jon-Michael William Ecker</td>
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	<td class="column-1">Birthday:</td><td class="column-2">March 16, 1983</td>
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	<td class="column-1">Net Worth:</td><td class="column-2">$1 million</td>
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	<td class="column-1">Height:</td><td class="column-2">180 cm</td>
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	<td class="column-1">Occupation:</td><td class="column-2">American Actor</td>
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<p><strong>Jon-Michael Ecker</strong> is an <strong>American actor</strong> with <strong>Latin American roots.</strong> He speaks <strong>fluent Spanish,</strong> which helps him with his role in Narcos. Many fans recognize him as the <strong>Lion</strong> in <em>Narcos,</em> but also for his appearance in<em> Major Crimes.</em></p>
<p>Born in<strong> March 1983,</strong> Jon-Michael Ecker is an American actor famous for some of his<strong> telenovela appearances.</strong> Jon is also the <strong>son of Brazilian American actor, Guy Ecker.</strong></p>
<h2>Early Life</h2>
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<p>Born in <strong>San Marcos, Texas</strong>, in March 1983, he is the son of actor Guy Ecker and an unidentified woman. We <strong>do not know much about his mother,</strong> but we do know his father. On that note, his father Guy Ecker was a famous actor known for work in <strong>Latin American projects</strong>, especially telenovelas.</p>
<p>As a young child, Jon-Michael followed in his father&#8217;s footsteps, starring in Latin American works. He graduated from the <em>University of California</em> at <strong>Santa Barbara</strong> with a <strong>degree in Aquatic Biology.</strong> That probably didn&#8217;t spell an acting career. But he then went on to receive extensive acting training at <em>Centro de Educacion Artistica</em> in <strong>Mexico City.</strong></p>
<p>He was raised in the United States but has deep ties with Latin America. We do know <strong>his father was married to Estela Sainza</strong> in 2000, but the duo had separated.</p>
<p>Born in March, his zodiac sign is <strong>Pisces.</strong> That intense and adventurous nature characterizes his personality for sure.</p>
<h2>Career</h2>
<p>Here is a fun fact for you. Jon appeared in<em> Gossip Girl: Acapulco</em>, which is the Mexican counterpart of the American TV series, <em>Gossip Girl.</em></p>
<p>As we said before, Jon Ecker followed in his father&#8217;s footsteps and appeared in a couple of <strong>telenovelas.</strong> Some of them include <em>Corazon Valiente.</em> Michael Ecker delivered <strong>a heart-winning performance</strong> after another to appear to a large audience.</p>
<p>Here is another fun fact. We said he got a degree in Aquatic biology. Before he was your favorite Latin American celebrity, he even <strong>worked as a Marine biologist</strong>. Following his retirement from that profession, he started his acting career.</p>
<p>But his biggest project remains <em>Narcos.</em> He appeared on the TV show from<strong> 2015 to 2016</strong>. Other projects include <em>Major Crimes Queen of South, NCIS: New Orleans</em>, and <em>Criminal Minds</em> alongside <strong>Terry Serpico</strong> and<strong> Jay Karnes.</strong></p>
<p>Let&#8217;s finish off the part of his career with another interesting fact. He appeared in a <em>Hallmark</em> movie as well. In 2021, Jon had a <strong>lead role</strong> in <em>Gingerbread Movie</em>.</p>
<h2>Personal Life</h2>
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<p>How much do we know about his personal life? Is he married? Who is he dating? Well, we have to take into account his past relationships.</p>
<p>He initially dated and even got married to <strong>Mexican actress Barbara Mori.</strong> They dated for two years before <strong>getting married in 2014.</strong> But they <strong>separated</strong> after a while.</p>
<p>Then, he <strong>dated Laura James</strong>, and the two started dating in <strong>March 2021.</strong> She is a well-known model, and the two look happy together.</p>
<p>He is one of the more attractive actors in Hollywood, and it is no surprise he manages to date some attractive women. His fans cannot get enough of his pictures.</p>
<p>Social media users always notice how Jon and Laura look sweet on their different <em>Instagram</em> accounts. Some say they<strong> started dating in January 2020</strong>. But some say it started much later than that.</p>
<p>Now, talking about his hobbies, Jon-Michael Ecker is definitely a fun guy to be around. Speaking about himself, he says he enjoys watching movies, hanging out with friends and fellow stars, and listening to his all-time favorite singers.</p>
<p>Now, that might sound too normal, but there is more. Jon is a<strong> fitness lover</strong>. He often posts his <strong>workout routine</strong> on <em>Instagram</em> and shares workout and running photos with his fans and followers.</p>
<p>But the thing we love the most about him is that he is a <strong>pet lover.</strong> Jon loves horses and he enjoys spending time with them over the weekend. You can find photos of him with his horses on <em>Instagram</em> as well.</p>
<h2>Net Worth</h2>
<p>We said several times Jon is a famous Latin actor. He appeared in quite a few telenovelas, and we know those earn money. So, how much is his net worth?</p>
<p>As a famous public figure, Jon is focused on his career and bright future. He has earned a decent amount of money so far. Some sources say his<strong> net worth is more than $1 million.</strong></p>
<p>Now, there are celebrities in Hollywood that earn much more. But at the end of the day, Jon is a millionaire.</p>