Shaun Johnston Net Worth – $2 million
What is Shaun Johnston’s net worth? Who is Shaun Johnston’s wife?
Introduction
Shaun Johnston is a Canadian actor who is best known for his role in the Heartland series, where he portrayed Jack Bartlett.
Biography
He was born on September 9, 1958, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Shaun grew up on a farm in Ponoka, Alberta.
Johnston received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Alberta’s drama program.
Following his college graduation, he co-founded Shadow Theatre in Edmonton.
In 1993, Shaun played his first lead in a feature film ”Two Brothers, a Girl and a Gun” as Wes.
From 1998 to 2001, Johnston portrayed Roy Cates in the drama Mentors.
In 2006, he performed in Touch the Top of the World, Broken Trail, and The Mermaid Chair.
In 2007, Johnston starred as Colonel Nelson Miles in the movie ”Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee.”
Heartland
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In 2007, Johnston took a regular role in Heartland as Jackson “Jack” Bartlett. In the series, he takes care of the ranch work at Heartland.
The show also stars:
- Graham Wardle as Ty Borden;
- Chris Potter as Timothy “Tim” Fleming;
- Alisha Newton as Georgina “Georgie” Fleming Morris;
- Amber Marshall as protagonist Amy Fleming.
Heartland is the longest-running one-hour scripted drama in Canadian television history. ”I didn’t know it was going to last this long,” Shaun said. ”It’s nutty.”
In 2011, Shaun received the David Billington Award from the Alberta Media Production Industries Association.
From 2016 to 2018, Johnston performed as Juan Carlos in five episodes of Wynonna Earp, a TV series based on the comic book series by Beau Smith.
In 2019, he was nominated for a Rosie award for “Best Alberta Actor.” In the same year, Shaun made a guest appearance in the TV series ”Tin Star.”
In 2020, Johnston released a multi-episode music project about the stories behind the songs Shaun has created for Heartland. The project is called ”The Book of Shaun.”
All the money resulted from this project will be used by Habitat for Humanity into a 20-home project in Lake Country, B.C.
”I chose Habitat for Humanity because of the humanity of the organization,” he said in an interview.
Andrea Manifold, Habitat for Humanity Okanagan C.E.O., told Global News: ”The people we serve are the people who are working but just can’t afford to make that leap into homeownership into a rental situation, and quite often those rental situations aren’t good for those families.”
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Wife
Shaun Johnston is married to Sue Johnston.
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The couple spent their honeymoon in Kelowna.
Height
6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
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Shaun Johnston – Net Worth
So, how much is Shaun Johnston worth?
Johnston earned most of his wealth from performing in more than 83 movies and TV series, including – Wynonna Earp, Heartland, Delmer & Marta, Caution: May Contain Nuts, A Frosty Affair, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Touch the Top of the World, Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story, A Friend of the Family, A Beachcombers Christmas, and 100 Days in the Jungle.
Shaun also co-founded Shadow Theatre in Edmonton.
His most profitable project is Heartland, in which Shaun is known for his role as Grandpa Jack. At the time of writing, Johnston performed in 242 episodes.
Therefore, Shaun Johnston has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
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Quinn
Tuesday 6th of December 2022
Loved Heartland, Shawn took my breath away. Hope more seasons. Great series. Watched every night. Sad that it ended.
Paulyne Shamblin
Thursday 31st of March 2022
Best choice hubby and I made for tv, HEARTLAND!!! Wake up to Heartland, go to bed with Heartland! โค๏ธ๐
Bill Jungbluth
Sunday 13th of February 2022
I am a big fan of the CBC Heartland. American Television can learn from this series.๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ธ
Shirley
Tuesday 4th of January 2022
Best family show ever! Values and morals do still exist!
Larry English
Tuesday 17th of August 2021
Wouldn't be a show without Grandpa/Jack/GG!