| Profession: | actors |
| Date of Birth: | August 24, 1978 |
| Years: | 42 |
| History: | 2 millions |
| Place of birth: | |
| Height (m): | 1.64 |
| Religion: | Christendom |
| Marital status: | Single |
Beth Riesgraf is one of the most talented future actresses in the American film industry. This beauty with her gifts has been able to carve out a niche for herself both in movies and on television. Riesgraf is popular for playing the role of Parker in the television series ‘Leverage’. Her performances throughout her career have always been praiseworthy.
Beth had a passion for the performing arts from a very young age and her main focus was photography. However, she managed to change her interests from being behind the camera to being in front of it. Like many, she began her career as a model and later appeared in commercials. She soon caught the attention of Hollywood and you may remember seeing her on shows like ‘How I Met Your Mother’ and ‘Big Shots’. Let us now know more about this young actress.
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Beth Riesgraf: Early Life and Education
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Beth Jean Riesgraf was born on August 24, 1978. She was born the youngest of six children born to Elroy Othmar Riesgraf and Janet Ann Riesgraf. Riesgraf from a very young age had that charm and was full of fun-loving spirit. She has a passion for photography and her grandmother often took her to the theater and these experiences laid a strong foundation for her and gave her a deep love for acting.
For her education, Beth went to Cimarron-Memorial High School in Las Vegas. During her time at school, she was student body president and prom queen. Beth, due to her interests, was also a member of the photography club and was voted ‘Most Admired Senior’. Riesgraf later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a modeling career after graduating with honors.
Beth Riesgraf: Career
After moving to Los Angeles, he was beginning to realize his potential in acting. At age 20, Riesgraf began modeling and she, too, was eager to increase her photography skills. Before long, she was able to land small gigs and commercial roles. Ella Beth subsequently began auditioning for larger roles.
2000 was a great year for Riesgraf. He made his acting debut by appearing in the movie ‘The Summer of My Deflowering’. The next year, she was cast in a small-scale role in the Spin City series. Beth was establishing a foundation for herself in the industry and was making several guest appearances on shows like How I Met Your Mother alongside Amy Gumenick.
Beth finally found her big break in the year 2008 after being cast in the role of the thief in the action-drama series ‘Leverage’. The series is about a team that includes a con artist and their skills in fighting corporate government injustices towards ordinary citizens. The series was on the air for 5 seasons and like all good things, it had to come to an end. Actually, unlike all good things, it was canceled in 2012 due to declining rates. However, Beth did make multiple nominations for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Beth Riesgraf: personal life
After delving into the world of Hollywood, Riesgraf was making a name for himself and was drawing the attention of many. She soon began dating actor/producer Jason Lee, famous for playing him on the television comedy series “My Name is Earl.” After years of dating, they finally got engaged but sadly fell through and had to part ways in 2007. With Lee, she gave birth to her son Pilot Inspektor Riesgraf-Lee in 2003.
Riesgraf then, in 2009, began dating Irish actor Alan Smyth. The two then moved into Beth’s house in Los Feliz together. However, things didn’t last for the couple and they split in 2016. Currently, Beth is with a new guy named Jon Fletcher and her Instagram account is full of photos of these lovebirds together.
Beth Riesgraf: Net Worth and Social Media
Throughout his career, Riesgraf has done very well and is constantly making headlines in the industry. As of 2018, the net worth is around $2 million.
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In 2003, he worked for an American psychological thriller film. I love your job. The movie was made on a budget of $1,600,000 and she must have earned a good chunk of it. The next work of her in the movie, Alvin and the Chipmunks which became a box office hit. It made less than $60 million and ended up earning $361 million.
Beth is also quite active on Instagram and has almost 43 thousand followers on the platform. She keeps posting photos that show off her photography skills.