Cameron Arthur Mathison Wiki Biography
Cameron Arthur Mathison is an Ontario-born Canadian actor as well as television program host. who is perhaps best known for his role as Ryan Lavery in the ABC soap opera “All My Children”. Born on 25th August 1969, Cameron is noted for being a popular television personality who has also appeared in several movies made for television, including “Any Mother’s Son” and “See Jane Date”. He has been active in his profession for the past nineteen years.
One of the most prominent actors on American television, one may wonder how rich is Cameron Mathison at the present? As of late 2016, sources have estimated that Cameron counts his net worth at an amount of $2 million. He has managed to amass his wealth by being prominent as an actor in several popular American television shows and as a host in the Emmy Awards- nominated television series “Ultimate Proposal”. Adding to his net worth is also his career as a co-anchor and full-time correspondent for the weekend “Entertainment” magazine.
Cameron Mathison Net Worth $2 million
Raised in Ontario and Quebec, Canada, Cameron was enrolled at Thornlea Secondary School in Ontario and later graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from McGill University in Montreal. Fresh out of college, Cameron started his career as a model, and appeared in several advertisements on Canadian television. As he became a popular face in the field of modelling, Cameron got an opportunity to lead in the feature film “54” sharing the screen with actors Salma Hayek, Ryan Phillippe, Mike Myers and Neve Campbell among others. Later, he appeared in numerous other television films and series, however, his breakthrough role came in 1997 when he played the character Ryan Lavery in the daytime soap opera “All My Children”; he worked for thirteen years in the show until it went off-air in 2013, and has since been a part of several other comedy shows and television reality shows. Notably, he has hosted the reality show “Game of Homes”, and has appeared in made-for-television movies such as the “Murder She Baked” series. Currently, he also works as a correspondent for GMA and has been a part of several award functions, including The Grammy Awards, Golden Globes and others.
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Given his contribution in the field of entertainment, Cameron has been rewarded with several prestigious awards and recognitions. Popularly, he earned a Daytime Emmy Award as well as the Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Male Newcomer in 1999 for his role in “All My Children”. More recently, he has managed to hold onto his prominence on American television by guest starring in several hit shows, including “Castle” and “Desperate Housewives” in which he shared the screen with actors such as Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Eva Longoria and several others.
As for his personal life, Cameron has been married to model Vanessa Marie Arevalo since 2002, and the couple has a son born in 2003, and a daughter born in 2006. For now, Cameron enjoys his life as a respected and sought-after actor while his present net worth of $2 million caters to his and his family’s daily lives.
Full Name | Cameron Mathison |
Net Worth | $2 Million |
Date Of Birth | August 25, 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Sarnia, Canada |
Height | 1.88 m |
Profession | Actor, Presenter, TV personality |
Education | Thornlea Secondary School in Thornhill, Ontario, McGill University in Montreal, Quebec |
Nationality | Canadian |
Spouse | Vanessa Arevalo (m. 2002) |
Children | Leila Emmanuelle Mathison, Lucas Arthur Mathison |
Parents | Bill Mathison, Loretta Mathison |
Siblings | Scott Mathison |
https://www.facebook.com/CameronMathison | |
https://twitter.com/cameronmathison?lang=en | |
https://www.instagram.com/cameronmathison/ | |
IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0558950 |
Nominations | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Special |
Movies | “Any Mother’s Son”, “See Jane Date”, “Holidaze” (2013) |
TV Shows | “All My Children” (1997-2002, 2003-2011), “Ultimate Proposal”, “Dancing with the Stars”, “Entertainment Tonight”, I Wanna Be a Soap Star”, “Game of Homes”, “Murder She Baked”, “Good Morning America” |
Quote | |
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1 | [Asked to recite his character’s history on All My Children (1970)] “I’ve been shot at like four times. Hit once. My wife got shot and donated her heart to another person and she came back as a ghost. I flew to Chechnya to save somebody in the war. I became a billionaire. Lost it all. Then became a billionaire again. It’s not as exciting as Susan. Nobody’s as exciting as Susan”. |
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1 | Joined Entertainment Tonight (1981) as a full-time correspondent and weekend co-anchor [April 5, 2015]. |
2 | Eden Riegel is married to Andrew Miller, one of his childhood friends. |
3 | Good friends with Rebecca Budig. Was the photographer at her wedding to Bob Guiney. |
4 | Father, with Vanessa Mathison, of daughter, Leila Mathison, born on 7 July 2006. |
5 | Father, with Vanessa Mathison, of son Lucas Mathison (Lucas Arthur Mathison), born on April 20, 2003. |
6 | Appeared on the cover of Playgirl magazine, February 1999. |
7 | Cameron and his wife, Vanessa, welcomed their first child, a boy named Lucas Arthur Mathison, on April 20, 2003, weighing in at 6 pounds, 13 ounces. |
8 | attended Thornlea High School in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada. |
9 | Older brother, Scott |
10 | Cameron was diagnosed at 2-1/2 years old with Legg-Pertheas disease, which is a degeneration of the hip bones, and for which he spent six months in the hospital, then the next 3-1/2 years on crutches, wearing a steel A-frame brace on his legs. |
11 | Graduated from McGill University (in Montreal) with a Bachelors in civil engineering |
12 | June 2000 Voted one of America’s 100 most eligible bachelors in People Magazine. |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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A Christmas to Remember | 2016 | TV Movie | John Blake |
Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe | 2016 | TV Movie | Mike Kingston |
Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery | 2016 | TV Movie | Mike Kingston |
Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Murder Mystery | 2015 | TV Movie | Mike Kingston |
Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery | 2015 | TV Movie | Mike Kingston |
The Exes | 2014 | TV Series | Rob |
Along Came a Nanny | 2014 | TV Movie | Mike Logan |
My Gal Sunday | 2014 | TV Movie | Henry Parker |
Holidaze | 2013 | TV Movie | Carter McClure |
Window Wonderland | 2013 | TV Movie | Kenneth Carlyle |
The Christmas Ornament | 2013 | TV Movie | Tim Pierce |
The Carpenter’s Miracle | 2013 | TV Movie | Josh Camden |
Belle’s | 2013 | TV Series | |
Hot in Cleveland | 2013 | TV Series | Bill |
The Surrogate | 2013 | TV Movie | Jacob Kelly |
Drop Dead Diva | 2012 | TV Series | Jonah Pierce |
The Wife He Met Online | 2012 | TV Movie | Bryant Meyers |
Desperate Housewives | 2012 | TV Series | Greg |
All My Children | 1998-2011 | TV Series | Ryan Lavery |
Castle | 2011 | TV Series | Vince Powers |
Hope & Faith | 2004 | TV Series | Dillon Smith Dillon Sawyer |
See Jane Date | 2003 | TV Movie | Gary Babcock |
What I Like About You | 2003 | TV Series | Noah |
JAG | 2003 | TV Series | Lt. Stanley Mitchell |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | 2003 | TV Series | Danny Pasqualle |
The Drew Carey Show | 2002 | TV Series | Kirk |
The Job | 2002 | TV Series | Brad |
Longshot | 2001 | unconfirmed | |
Washed Up | 2000 | Conman | |
54 | 1998 | Atlanta | |
The Defenders: Choice of Evils | 1998 | TV Movie | Mike Murphy |
F/X: The Series | 1997 | TV Series | Masked Man |
Any Mother’s Son | 1997 | TV Movie | Rich Eastman |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Living It Up! With Ali and Jack | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
The Wayne Brady Show | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
Biography | 2003 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
SOAPnet Salutes ABC Daytime | 2003 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Rosie O’Donnell Show | 1998-2002 | TV Series | Himself |
The 29th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2002 | TV Special | Himself |
The 28th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Himself – Presenter |
The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2000 | TV Special | Himself |
The 15th Annual Soap Opera Digest Awards | 1999 | TV Special | Himself |
The 25th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 1998 | TV Special | Himself |
Entertainment Tonight | 2007-2017 | TV Series | Himself – Correspondent / Himself – Co-Host / Himself – Guest Co-Host / … |
Clash of the Grandmas | 2016 | TV Series | Himself – Host |
The Talk | 2011-2016 | TV Series | Himself – Guest / Himself / Himself – Guest Co-Host |
Rachael Ray | 2007-2016 | TV Series | Himself |
Hollywood Today Live | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
Mariah Carey’s Merriest Christmas | 2015 | TV Movie | Himself |
2015 Hero Dog Awards | 2015 | TV Movie | Himself – Presenter |
Home & Family | 2013-2015 | TV Series | Himself – Guest / Himself |
Game of Homes | 2015 | TV Series | Himself – Host |
Good Morning America | 2007-2015 | TV Series | Himself – Special Contributor / Himself |
Cameron’s House Rules | 2015 | TV Mini-Series | Himself – Host |
Celebrity Name Game | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Himself – Celebrity Player |
The Chase | 2015 | TV Series | Himself – Contestant |
Good Morning America Weekend Edition | 2012-2014 | TV Series | Himself – Special Contributor |
The View | 2003-2014 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Co-Host |
Bethenny | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
Neal and Michaele: The Winter Wonderland Wedding and Music Event | 2013 | TV Movie | Himself – Host |
We Love Soaps TV | 2013 | TV Series | Himself – Guest |
Kris | 2013 | TV Series | Himself – Co-Host |
The Wendy Williams Show | 2010-2013 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Guest |
Dallas Roundup Aftershow | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
Good Afternoon America | 2012 | TV Series | Himself – Contributor |
The 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2012 | TV Special | Himself |
The ABC 2010 Red Carpet Premiere Event: Laugh On | 2010 | TV Movie documentary | Himself – Host |
The ABC 2010 Red Carpet Premiere Event: No Ordinary Dramas | 2010 | TV Movie documentary | Himself – Host |
The 37th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2010 | TV Special | Himself |
Food Revolution | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
The 43rd Annual Country Music Association Awards | 2009 | TV Special | Himself |
Dancing with the Stars | 2007-2009 | TV Series | Himself |
Paula’s Party | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
Live with Kelly and Michael | 2005-2008 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Co-Host |
Your Place or Mine? | 2008 | TV Series | Himself – Host |
The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2008 | TV Special | Himself – Host |
Infanity | 2008 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Relative Madness | 2008 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
I Wanna Be a Soap Star | 2005-2007 | TV Series | Himself – Host / Himself |
The 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2007 | TV Special | Himself |
The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
The Tyra Banks Show | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
40th Annual Country Music Association Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Himself |
SoapTalk | 2003-2006 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Guest Host |
The 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Himself |
The Tony Danza Show | 2005-2006 | TV Series | Himself |
Instant Beauty Pageant | 2006 | TV Series | Himself – Host |
SOAPnet Reveals ABC Soap Secrets | 2005 | TV Movie | Himself – Host |
Party Planner with David Tutera | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
Soapography | 2004 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
SOAPnet Reveals ABC Soap Secrets | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
The 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Himself |
Archive Footage
Won Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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1999 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Male Newcomer | All My Children (1970) |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2006 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Special Class Special | SOAPnet Reveals ABC Soap Secrets (2005) |
2005 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | All My Children (1970) |
2005 | Special Fan Award | Daytime Emmy Awards | Irresistable Combination | All My Children (1970) |
2002 | Daytime Emmy | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | All My Children (1970) |
2001 | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Outstanding Hero | All My Children (1970) |
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