The Bateman family is a household name in Hollywood, known for featuring two of the finest actors and a notable producer. Kent Bateman is an American producer who fathered Jason and Justine Bateman. Although Jason is perhaps the best known of the Kent children for his role in ‘Horrible Bosses’, his older sister Justine has also made her mark in the film industry and has won several awards and been nominated for others. . Many may remember Justine, but what happened to the young actress?
Just a simple reminder that the article is created and owned solely by marriedbiography.org. The article cannot be republished in other pages or documents. Copyright is DMCA protected. Any copies found will be flagged.
Original source: https://marriedbiography.org/what-happened-to-justine-bateman-net-worth-husband-wiki/
Read on as we discuss the life of Justine Bateman, who is forever immortalized as “Mallory Keaton” in “Family Ties.”
Early life and family
Justine Tanya Bateman was born in Rye City, New York State, United States on February 19, 1966. She is the eldest child of Bruce Kent Bateman and Victoria Elizabeth Bateman, and the older sister of Jason Bateman. His mother was a former Pan American Airways flight attendant, originally from the United Kingdom and of British descent.
His father worked as an acting coach, director and film producer.
Not much is known about her early life except that she graduated from high school in California and, at the age of sixteen, Justine starred in the hit sitcom “Family Ties” while still attending high school. .
Educational background
Justine attended Chaft Charter High School in Woodlands, California, from where she enrolled in the class of 1984. By then, she had already signed a contract with Paramount Studios for the sitcom “Family Ties” , but due to contract restrictions, she was not allowed to attend college. In 2016, at the age of 50, Justine enrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles and now holds a degree in computer science and digital media management.
Career
Justine’s career began at the age of 16 with the role of Mallory Keaton in the hit 80s sitcom “Family Ties”, in which she starred alongside the legendary Micheal J. Fox and Meridith Baxter. The series aired from 1982 until its finale in 1989, with Justine appearing in 176 episodes, and won the Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress in a Comedy Series, and also received a Golden Globe nomination. for Best Supporting Actress in a Series.
After her success in her first role, Justine appeared in other television shows and starred in several major films until 2000 and 2001 when she took a break from the big screen.
Among her more iconic roles during this period, she starred opposite Liam Neeson in the 1988 film “Satisfaction”, and in 1990 in the films “The Closer” and “The Fatal Image”, and in many other titles until 2000.
Between 2000 and 2001, she left the film industry to start her own design house, Justine Bateman Design, which produced knitted couture and everyday fashion. Then in 2002, she reappeared on the big screen in an episode of “Ozzy and Drix”. In 2003, she starred in the series “Out of Order”, and received a Satellite Award as Best Supporting Actress in a Series for her role as “Annie”.
The following year, she starred in the movie “Humour Me” and appeared in three episodes of “Still Standing.” Her acting career continued from there, to include many roles – some of her most iconic appearances include episodes of ‘Desperate Housewives’ and ‘Californication’.
Apart from a successful acting career, Justine also followed in her father’s footsteps and started a career in production and consulting, starting her own company “Section 5”.
She has also written a book about the social need for fame called “Fame” and wrote an episode for “Wizards of Waverly Place”.
Hobbies, favorite things and interesting facts
Justine’s favorites include the colors pink and blue, Chinese food, and the location is Los Angeles. Justine is admired by fans for being a handy knitter and is renowned for her designs.
She also campaigns for net neutrality (through Internet Service Providers) and openly supports this cause. She is also an astute pilot with an aviation license that allows her to fly small single-engine aircraft and is a skilled diver.
During the filming of “Family Ties”, Justine had suffered from anorexia and Bulimia but overcame these difficulties.
Relationships
Justine is known to have had a number of relationships. In 1987, she dated Scott McGinnis and later had a romantic engagement with Leif Garret, but the relationship ended in 1993. In 2001, Justine married Mark Fluent who is still her husband and the father of their two children, his son Duke Kenneth and his daughter. Gianetta Fluent.
Physical characteristics
- Date of birth: February 19, 1966
- Hair color: Brown
- Eye color: Blue
- Height: 5 feet 6 inches (1.68m)
- Weight: 126 lbs (53 kg)
- Dress size: 4 (US)
- Measurements: 34-27-34 inches
- Size: Unknown
- Bra size: 34B
- Astrological sign: Pisces
- American nationality
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
Net value
From a long list of professions, though mostly contributed by her acting career, Justine Bateman has amassed a fortune, her net worth estimated at $5 million, as of early 2020.
