Jesse Metcalfe, 1978
Actors · December 9, 1978
Jesse Metcalfe
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Jesse Metcalfe is 47 years old, born December 9, 1978 in United States · Sagittarius.
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About
Jesse Metcalfe became a household name playing John Rowland on Desperate Housewives, the role that defined his early career. Born December 9, 1978, in the US, the actor has since anchored Hallmark's Chesapeake Shores (2016–2021) and starred in films like John Tucker Must Die. A Sagittarius known for steady, leading-man appeal.
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Biography
Jesse Metcalfe is an American actor born December 9, 1978. He rose to prominence as John Rowland on the primetime soap Desperate Housewives, a role that made him a fixture in early-2000s television. Beyond that breakthrough, Metcalfe has built a career spanning soap operas—notably Passions—and film work, including the title role in John Tucker Must Die. His longest-running project came through Hallmark Channel, where he starred as Trace Riley in Chesapeake Shores from 2016 to 2021. He also took on the role of Christopher Ewing in the TNT revival of Dallas, the continuation of the original 1978 series. As an actor, Metcalfe balances ensemble television work with leading roles in both drama and comedy. Born under Sagittarius, his career trajectory reflects the sign's reputation for expansive reach across multiple genres and long-term projects. His work spans network television, premium cable, and streaming-adjacent platforms, anchoring both serialized drama and Hallmark's romance-driven storytelling.
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Trivia
- He played John Rowland, the teenage gardener and affair partner, on Desperate Housewives—a role that made him a breakout name in the 2000s.
- Metcalfe starred as Trace Riley in Hallmark's Chesapeake Shores for six seasons (2016–2021), one of his longest continuous roles.
- He took on the role of Christopher Ewing in TNT's Dallas revival, joining a reboot of the iconic 1978 series.
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Numerology
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The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Jesse Metcalfe tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
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Frequently asked
- How old is Jesse Metcalfe?
- Jesse Metcalfe is 47 years old (born December 9, 1978).
- When is Jesse Metcalfe's birthday?
- Jesse Metcalfe was born on December 9, 1978.
- What is Jesse Metcalfe's zodiac sign?
- Jesse Metcalfe is a Sagittarius, born December 9, 1978.
- What is Jesse Metcalfe's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jesse Metcalfe was born in 1978, the year of the Earth Horse.
- Where is Jesse Metcalfe from?
- Jesse Metcalfe is from United States.
- What does Jesse Metcalfe do?
- Jesse Metcalfe is a actor.
- Is Jesse Metcalfe still alive?
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