Eddie Cahill’s Biography – Wife, Net Worth, Siblings, Family

• Eddie Cahill is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Tag Jones in "Friends"
• He attended Byram Hills High School and Skidmore College and the Atlantic Theatre Acting School
• He was first discovered by Sarah Jessica Parker, who gave him his first role in "Sex and the City"
• He has a tattoo of his wife's name on his right shoulder and contributes to charities for children
• His net worth is estimated to be over $4 million, with an annual income of $500,000

Known for movies

CSI: NY (2004-2013)
as Don Flack

Miracle (2004)
as Jim Craig

Under the Dome (2014-2015)
as Sam Verdreaux

Lords of Dogtown (2005)
as Larry Gordon

Eddie Cahill is an American actor, who is perhaps best known for his portrayal of the character Tag Jones in the popular TV series “Friends”.

Early life and childhood

Edmund Patrick Cahill was born on 15 January 1978, in New York City, USA. There is no information on the names of his parents, however, it has been understood that he comes from Irish descent on his father’s side, and Italian through his mother. He grew up with an older and a younger sister, whose names aren’t known.

Education

Eddie attended Byram Hills High School situated in Armonk, New York, and matriculated in 1996 – while in high school he played hockey. He then enrolled in Skidmore College located in Saratoga Springs, New York, and the Atlantic Theater Acting School that is part of the New York University Tisch School of the Arts.

Career

He was first seen “Gramercy Park is Closed to the Public” in 1999, then as Lance in an off-Broadway production of “The Altruists” in 2000.

The same year, he made his first TV appearance as Sean in “Sex and the City”., and later that year he got his first big break as Tag Jones in “Friends”, makinge several appearances as Jennifer Aniston’s character Rachel Green’s assistant and boyfriend. This is his biggest role to date and the one that he is recognized for the most.

Concurrently he was seen in guest roles “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”, “Charmed” and “Felicity”. In 2004, he played his boyhood hero Jim Craig in the hockey movie “Miracle”.

He was also chosen to play the role of cocky detective Don Flack in the series “CSI: NY” – the show ran for a total of nine seasons until 2013 and Eddie was seen in all 197 episodes.

He played the character of Sam Verdreaux in 2014 in the TV series “Under the Dome”, appearing for twenty-six episodes. He was also seen as Conner Wallace in all thirteen episodes of the legal drama “Conviction”, however, the show was canceled after one season.

In 2019, he played criminal Eddie Barrett in “NCIS: New Orleans”.

Relationship

Eddie is married to his Nikki Cahill. They went out for many years before deciding to tie the knot in 2009, at their Silverlake home. The groom wore a lightweight suit to the wedding and the bride wore a simple beige dress. The reception was held at Zucca Ristorante in downtown LA and was attended by their friends and family for dinner.  Nikki is a make-up artist who was a former model as well. The couple gave birth to a son Henry Uberti in 2009.

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On November 24, 2014 Nikki shared a picture of their son playing in the backyard on her Instagram with the caption ‘Five years ago today, this guy came into my life❤’. Before marrying Eddie, Nikki was married to Terry Richardson who is a fashion photographer, and shot campaigns for Aldo, Marc Jacobs, Tom Ford and Yves Saint Laurent among others. They were married for three years from 1996 to 1999.

Appearance

Eddie holds an American nationality and is of mixed ethnicity. His hair color is light brown and his eyes are blue. His height is 6 ft 2 ins (1.88 m) but his weight and other vital statistics aren’t known.

Hobbies, Favorite Things and Interesting Facts

• Eddie has a tattoo on his right shoulder, that bears his wife’s name in a heart with a swallow on top and an arrow through it.
• He is a big New York Rangers hockey fan, and was also a writer for the NHL Celeb Blog for three seasons.
• According to Glamour, he used up his last $230 to fly from New York to Los Angeles to pay an agent who had managed to get him an audition for the role of Tag Jones on ‘Friends’.
• When the audition was over, “Friends” star Courtney Cox offered him a ride, but he refused because he was too scared even though he really needed the ride.
• His role as Tag Jones in “Friends” was a much sought-after role, and after a series of auditions it was down to Eddie and well-known actor Tom Welling. Tom had already gained fame for playing Clark Kent in “Smallville”.
• Eddie borrowed someone’s ‘phone to inform his parents that he’d got the part in “Friends”.
• He was first discovered by Sarah Jessica Parker who took notice of him and gave him his first shot in “Sex and the City”.
• He had to have a body double for the movie “Miracle” because even though he played hockey as a child, he had never played in the goalie position.

Charity

Eddie has been contributing to various charities that work with kids ever since the birth of his son. However, the exact charities which he contributes to aren’t known.

Social Media

Eddie has accounts on popular media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram. He has over 23,000 followers on Instagram where he shares candid pictures of himself and also shares his love for dogs.

Net worth

According to celebrity net worth, Eddie’s net worth has been estimated at over $4 million, accumulated through his years of acting. He annual income is reputedly close to $500,000.

Quotes

#	Quote
1	I went to a couple of Rangers games at the Garden, and someone at the NHL had seen me and figured I was a fan and decided to approach me about having a blog during the playoffs.
2	I love flexing theater muscles. Television has merits as well, but there's no substitute for live theater.
3	The 13-episode model lends itself to a more serialised format, which is nice and gives writers a chance to breathe some space into it.
4	I think we can all learn things if we really want to. It's fascinating how that can get expedited when you have a support system around you.
5	It was so popular, so more people identify me from 'Friends' than anything else.
6	Everybody wants to get along with everyone else in the sandbox. I'm that kind of kid, you know what I mean? That will never change about me.

Facts

#	Fact
1	Enjoys reading graphic novels, including Fables, written by Bill Willingham.
2	In 1996, he graduated from Byram Hills High School in Armonk, New York, located in Westchester County.
3	Played Jim Craig, who was one of his childhood heroes, in Miracle (2004).
4	Has two sisters, one older and one younger.
5	Mother is Italian and father is Irish.
6	Divides his time between LA; Vancouver, where he films Glory Days (2002); and New York, where he resides with his girlfriend.
7	Chosen for E! Online's "Sizzlin' Sixteen" list as one of the brightest up-and-coming stars of the year. [2001]
8	Appeared in Nicky Silver's Off-Broadway play The Altruists. [2000]
9	Inked a holding deal with the WB Network to star in his own series in 2001. [2000]

Pictures

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Movies

Actor

Title	Year	Status	Character
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	2001	TV Series	Tommy Dowd
Felicity	2000	TV Series	James
Charmed	2000	TV Series	Sean
Sex and the City	2000	TV Series	Sean
Conviction	2016	TV Series	Conner Wallace
Under the Dome	2014-2015	TV Series	Sam Verdreaux
CSI: NY	2004-2013	TV Series	Don Flack
CSI: NY	2008	Video Game	Detective Don Flack (voice)
The Narrows	2008		Nicky Shades
This Is Not a Test	2008		Robert Forte
Lords of Dogtown	2005		Larry Gordon
Miracle	2004		Jim Craig
Dawson's Creek	2002	TV Series	Max Winter
Haunted	2002	TV Series	Nicholas Trenton
Glory Days	2002	TV Series	Mike Dolan
Friends	2000-2001	TV Series	Tag Jones

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Insider	2014	TV Series	Himself
CSI: NY - The Final Season: A Day Off With	2013	Video short	Himself
CSI: NY - The Final Season: Fireworks	2013	Video short	Himself
CSI: NY - The Final Season: On Thin Ice	2013	Video short	Himself
CSI: NY - Season 8: A New York Halloween	2012	Video short	Himself
CSI: NY - Season 8: Honoring Our Heroes	2012	Video short	Himself
The Magic Eight	2012	Video short	Himself
Séries express	2009	TV Series	Himself
CBS Cares	2005-2009	TV Series	Himself
Entertainment Tonight	2006	TV Series	Himself
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	2004	TV Series	Himself
From Hockey to Hollywood: Actors' Journeys	2004	Video documentary short	Himself
The Making of 'Miracle'	2004	Video documentary short	Himself