Last updated on: January 20, 2025
Steven R. McQueen (born on July 13, 1988) is an American actor best known for playing Jeremy Gilbert on The Vampire Diaries (2009–2017), where he transformed from a troubled teen to a vampire hunter. He also appeared in other movies and TV shows like Chicago Fire, Piranha 3D, Minutemen, and Everwood.
As of January 2025, Steven R McQueen’s age is 36 years and 6 months old. His estimated net worth is $3 million, and he is 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm or 1.8 m) tall.
Bio / Wiki
Full Name
Steven Chadwick McQueen
Nickname
Steve
Profession
Actor, Model
Career
Debut
Film
Club Soda (2006)
TV Show
Threshold (2005)
Best Known for
The Vampire Diaries
Awards
Best Male Performance Best Actor (2007)
Personal Profile and Background Details
Date of Birth
13 July 1988
Age
As of today, Steven is 36 years, 6 months, and 9 days old
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Signature
Nationality
American
Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Residence
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
School / College / University
Steven R. McQueen studied film and TV production at Loyola Marymount University, giving him a strong start in the entertainment world. Before that, he was home-schooled during his teens while traveling with his family.
Religion
Catholic
Race / Ethnicity
75% Northwestern European {Scottish, English, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Cornish, Dutch, and Welsh}
25% mixed [Filipino {specifically Kapampangan and Waray}, Spanish, Catalan, Basque, and some Chinese])
Hobbies
He leads an active and creative life. He practices jiu-jitsu and kickboxing, plays hockey, and stays fit through regular workouts.
An avid music lover who appreciates rock, rap, and harmonica music he also likes sharing playlists of their playlists online with others. Steven is particularly fond of Robert Frost’s poetry.
Tattoo
Chest tattoo
Biceps tattoo
Physical Attributes and Measurements
Height
- In feet – 5′ 11″
- In Centimeters – 180 cm
- In meters – 1.8 m
Weight
- In kilograms – 77 kg
- In Pounds – 170 lbs
Body Measurements
- Chest Size: 43″
- Biceps Size: 15″
- Waist Size: 32″
Shoe size
10 (US)
Eye color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Family
Wife
Unmarried
Father
Chad McQueen (Actor/Producer)
Mother
Stacia Robitaille (née Toten) (Actress)
Siblings
Chase McQueen (Younger Half-Brother)
Chase McQueen, grandson of legendary actor Steve McQueen and son of Chad McQueen and Jeanie Galbraith, is making waves as an American triathlete.
Hailing from Columbus, Indiana – first he played soccer as a goalkeeper in college before switching his focus towards triathlons. An outstanding athlete himself, Chase competed in track and cross country at the University of Arizona before winning the 2024 E World Triathlon Championships as part of the Team USA Triathlon Project Podium.
After his dad’s death Chad and his sister Madison took over McQueen Racing and running it. In his personal life, he married Pilates Instructor Sarah Greenwald.
Madison McQueen (Younger Half-Sister)
Madison McQueen, born in 1996, is an entrepreneur and social media manager from Palm Desert, California.
She co-founded McQueen Racing, where she manages merchandise and social media, blending her love for cars with her professional skills. Madison has a particular passion for Porsche, especially the iconic 911, and enjoys driving classic cars tied to her family’s history.
In her personal life, she married Mitchell Carriles in 2022 and together they have a son named Mike.
Jessarae Robitaille (Younger Half-Brother)
Jessarae Robitaille, now known as Jessy Fury, is an American singer-songwriter with a talent for blending genres. He started writing music at just nine years old. Recently rebranding as Jessy Fury, he’s embracing a fresh musical direction.
The son of Stacia and Luc Robitaille, a hockey legend and L.A. Kings president, Jessarae has ties to both sports and entertainment.
Children
None
Others
Jeanie Galbraith (Step-mon)
Luc Robitaille (Step-father)
Steve McQueen (paternal grandfather)
Neile Adams (paternal grandmother)
Isabel Preysler (first cousin)
Enrique Iglesias (cousin)
Julio Iglesias Jr. (cousin)
Chabeli Iglesias (cousin)
Relationship & More
Marital Status
Single
Marriage Date
N/A
Girlfriend and Dating History
Chelsea Kane (2008-2009)
Trisha Cummings (2009-2010)
Malese Jow (2010)
Candice Accola (2010)
Hillary Harley (2011-2013)
Dylan Penn (2013-2014)
Allie Silva (2016-2018)
Favorite Things of Steven R McQueen
- Favorite Food – In-N-Out Burger
- TV Show – Dexter (2006)
- Favorite Movie – Splendor in the Grass (1961)
- Favorite Actor – Morgan Freeman
- Actress – Scarlett Johansson
Net worth 2025
$3 million
As of January 2025, it’s estimated that Steven R McQueen has a net worth of about $3 million, based on information from different reliable sources. He has built his career and wealth primarily through acting, with additional contributions from modeling and endorsements. Below is a detailed breakdown of how and where he makes money, what projects generate revenue, and how they have shaped his career:
Television Acting
The Vampire Diaries (2009–2017)
McQueen first gained fame playing Jeremy Gilbert, Elena Gilbert’s troubled younger brother, on this beloved supernatural series.
- While McQueen hasn’t disclosed his exact earnings, supporting actors on similar hit TV shows typically earn between $15,000 to $40,000 per episode in early seasons, with potential increases for returning seasons. Appearing in over 130 episodes, he likely earned multiple millions from this series alone.
- His performance not only brought him fame but also made him a fan favorite, leading to additional revenue streams such as convention appearances.
Chicago Fire (2015–2016)
McQueen portrayed firefighter Jimmy Borrelli for one season, expanding his television portfolio.
- Actors in supporting roles on network dramas typically make between $30,000 to $50,000 per episode. Although his appearances were fewer compared to The Vampire Diaries, his pay was still significant.
Other TV Appearances
McQueen has reprised his role as Jeremy Gilbert in spin-off shows and made guest appearances.
- While these appearances may not directly generate substantial income, they keep him relevant in the industry and provide residual income.
Acting in Films
Piranha 3D (2010)
McQueen made his film debut in this action-packed, gory flick, which earned over $83.8 million worldwide.
- Earnings:
Actors in supporting roles for mid-budget films often earn between $50,000 to $200,000. While his exact salary isn’t known, his role added to his growing reputation.
Other Film Projects
McQueen has appeared in smaller roles in indie films.
- Earnings: Though these projects may not pay well up front, they help diversify his acting portfolio.
Modeling and Endorsements
McQueen has explored modeling and endorsement opportunities, leveraging his popularity and striking looks from The Vampire Diaries.
- Celebrity endorsements and modeling campaigns typically generate thousands of dollars per deal, adding a valuable income stream.
Convention Appearances and Fan Engagement
As a key cast member of The Vampire Diaries, McQueen frequently attends fan conventions where actors are paid for appearances, autographs, and photos with fans.
- Convention appearances can bring in anywhere from $10,000 to $50,000 per event, depending on an actor’s popularity and the size of the event.
Residuals and Royalties
Due to the enduring popularity of The Vampire Diaries and its syndication on streaming platforms, McQueen likely receives residual payments.
- Residual payments vary, but for a widely viewed show like The Vampire Diaries, they can accumulate significantly over time.
Pets
Social Media Profiles
instagram.com/steven_r_mcqueen
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