Who is Diane Farr-Chung?

Diane Farr-Chung, an actress, and the author was once one of the youngest Americans to be named ‘Miss New York.’ Diane Farr-Chung is well-known for her roles as FBI Agent Megan Reeves on the CBS Primetime programs ‘Numb3rs,’ ‘The Job,’ and ‘Californication,’ among others.

Diane Farr-Chung – Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Diane Farr-Chung was born in Manhattan, New York, to Thomas E. Farr and Patricia Farr on September 7, 1969. Mr. and Mrs. 

Farr is of Irish-Italian-American origin, and Diane was raised as a fervent Catholic.

She was only 19 years old at the time.

She applied for and obtained performing art and classical theatre scholarship from Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, a five-star university in England, and the State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, both in 1989. 

Diane graduated from both universities with a dual B.A.

Net Worth of Diane Farr-Chung? Salary, Earning

She is one of the most well-known and wealthy celebrities. 

n addition, Forbes ranks her as one of the highest-paid actresses. Diane Farr-Chung’s net worth is $40 million USD. 

Her earnings from performing, producing, book writing, and endorsements, among other things, total around $100,000.

Facts of Diane Farr-Chung

Relationship, Married life, Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Diane Farr-Chung and Seung Yong Chung were engaged on October 20, 2005, and married on June 26, 2006. 

Seung Yong Chung, an American, is of Korean origin. In New York, he works as a Marketing Executive.

Their wedding announcement was published in the New York Times on June 26, 2006.

Meeting and marrying Seung Yong Chung completely transformed Farr’s life, despite the fact that their interracial relationship presents problems.

Diane and Seung have three children, the youngest of whom is Samuel Beckett Mancuso Chung, born on March 16, 2007, in Los Angeles.

The name Samuel Beckett was chosen in honor of the Irish author Samuel Beckett.

Sawyer Lucia and Coco Trinity were born on August 28, 2008. 

Mr. and Mrs. Chung live in La Caada Flintridge, California, with their children.

Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Color

Diane Farr-Chung’s hair is hazel-blonde, and her eyes are blue-green.

Her height is 5 feet 8 inches and she weighs 56.7 pounds.

Her physical measurements are 34-25-35, 32C cup size, 2 US dress size, and 9 US shoe size.

Diane Farr-Chung – Professional Career

Farr-Chung made her television debut as a Production Assistant in an episode of ‘Silk Stalkings’ in 1992, and she has since been in almost every television show.

Farr first appears as Michelle in the 1996 TV series ‘Unhappily Ever After,’ and then as Dr. Young in the 1997 series ‘In The House,’ and then as Helen in the 1998 series ‘V.I.P.’

Similarly, Diane may be seen in ‘Arli$$’ from 1998 to 2002 as Penny Larson and Erica Lansing, and in the interim in 1999 as Cindy in ‘It’s Like, You Know…’ and Tracy in the ‘Drew Carey Show’.

Then she appeared as Marcie Tobin in an episode of ‘CSI: Crime Scene Investigation’ in 2002. 

From 2001 to 2002, she starred as Jan Fendrich in ‘The Job,’ as well as Lisa Erickson in ‘The David Cassidy Story.’

Following that, from 1999 to 2001, she starred as DeLuca, a recurring character in Roswell, and in the 2000s, she was cast in her first starring role as Jan Fendric on the TV cop-comedy series ‘The Job,’ as Maddie Hudson in ‘Like Family,’ and as Laura Miles in ‘Rescue Me.’

In 2002, she plays Tovah in one of the ‘Bram and Alice’ series. 

Farr also played Madison Hudson in the 2003-2004 series ‘Like Family,’ and Laura Miles in the 2004-05 series ‘Rescue Me.’

The CBS prime-time comedy ‘Numb3rs,’ which aired from 2005 to 2008, made Farr a household figure, with Farr playing FBI agent Megan Reeves.

‘Numbe3rs’ is a criminal series that is solved numerically.

Diane Farr, an actress and author, was once one of the youngest Americans to be named ‘Miss New York.’

Diane Farr is well-known for her roles as FBI Agent Megan Reeves on the CBS Primetime programs ‘Numb3rs,’ ‘The Job,’ and ‘Californication,’ among others.

Farr is also an Acting Professor who has taught acting in a maximum-security prison.

More about the ‘Numbe3rs’

The ‘Numbe3rs’ drama series follows FBI Special Agent Don Eppes, played by Rob Morrow, as he hunts down the perpetrators of complicated crimes in Los Angeles alongside FBI Agent Megan Reeves. 

Don has a brother who is a CalSci mathematics professor and a prodigy named Charlie Eppes, who is well-executed by David Krumholtz.

Judd Hirsch plays their father, Alan Eppses, a widower and retired city planner.

They are aided by Peter MacNicol as Larry Fleinhardt and Amita Ramanujan as Navi Rawat.

This drama series focuses on Charlie Epps’ mathematical calculations, which help him solve even the most complicated murders in Los Angeles.

Diane first appeared as Jill Robinson in the sitcom ‘Californication’ in 2009, and then as Lila in ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ Gina De Stefano in ‘White Collar,’ and Barbara Orlofsky in ‘Desperate Housewives’ in 2010.

Farr appeared in ‘CSI: Miami’ in 2011 as Marilyn Miner.

Then, beginning in 2012, she appears as Amy Barron in ‘The Mentalist,’ then as Willadean in the 2012-13 series ‘Secret Life of the American Teenager,’ and as Miranda in ‘Private Practice.’

In the meanwhile, she appeared as Rachel in one episode of ‘Two and a Half Men’ in 2013, and she is Anna in the 2014 series ‘Royal Pains,’ Charlotte in ‘Divide & Conquer,’ and Diane in ‘Modern Family.’

Farr plays Elizabeth Simpson in the 2015 series ‘Allegiance,’ Alex King in ‘Sin City Saints,’ Christina in the 2016-17 television series ‘Chance,’ and Rachel in the series ‘Black-ish.’

Her most recent notable roles include Maya in the 2019 comedy series ‘Splitting-Up Together,’ and Hannah Corsair in ‘Bluff City Laws.’

In the same year, Farr appeared as Anna in ‘Thumb Runner.’

Movies

Farr plays Lisa in the 1998 film ‘Divorced White Male,’ Bingo in the 1999 short film ‘Miranda,’ C.J. in the same year’s ‘Little Indiscretions,’ and Diane is the Personal Ad Girl in the 2000 film ‘Flooding.’

Farr then plays Shania in the 2002 film ‘Hourly Rates.’ 

Later in 2007, she appears as Hanna in the film ‘The Third Nail,’ then as Claudia in the short films ‘A Castle’ and ‘The Carrier’.

In 2012, she starred as Jillian in the film ‘About Cherry,’ and in 2013, she appeared in two films, first as Rachel in ‘Almost Broadway,’ and then as Jane in ‘WildLike.’

Diane Farr first appeared as Sarah in Adam Corolla’s 2015 film ‘Road Hard’ as his love interest; she later played Clara in the 2016 film ’12 Feet Deep,’ and Claire in the 2017 film ‘Palm Swings.’

Voice-Over, Video Games

Diane has also appeared in video games, including the 1996 video game ‘Who is Oscar Lake?’ as Waitress, and the 1999 video game ‘Lands of Lore-III’ as the voice-over for the characters Chesara, Jacinda, and Morpher.

Appearances by Guests

Diane Farr appeared with Drew Carey on ‘The Drew Carey Show’ in 1999, as well as on the MTV advice show Loveline. 

She has also appeared on ‘CSI,’ among other shows.

Producer Diane Farr-Chung

Farr produced the 2007 HBO documentary ‘Children of God: Lost and Found,’ also known as the ‘Family of Love’ and ‘The Family.’

She is also responsible for overseeing artistic opinions.

This film analyzes the cult of the ‘Youngsters of God,’ detailing the lives of various children who escaped and had to be reintroduced into normal society without money, education, or family support.

Achievements

She was crowned “Miss New York” during her freshman year of college at the State University of Stony Brook. 

She was 19 at the time, making her the youngest woman ever to hold the position.

Author-Director

Farr is the creator and director of the comedy web series FunnyorDie.com. 

She has written for various American periodicals and is an International Herald Tribune syndicated newspaper writer.

She has also contributed to Jane, Esquire, Glamour, and Self magazines, as well as Cosmopolitan, Soma, and Gear.

While still in the early stages of her acting career, Farr wrote and published two books in 2001, for which she received critical and international acclaim: ‘The Girl Code: The Secret Language of Single Women (On Dating,…, Shopping, and Honor Among Girlfriends), and ‘Kissing Outside the Lines,’ about inter-racial marriages.

Diane Farr-Chung – Social Media Status

Diane had a difficult experience on the eve of her marriage.

When media mogul Oprah Winfrey interviewed Farr, this YouTube piece gained over 466k views.

Sad news, the actual story, massive views… Tweet, tweet, tweet…!

Farr also has over 5000 Instagram followers, 16k Twitter followers, and over 1.8k Facebook views.

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Quick Facts of Diane Farr-Chung

• Diane is a household name as the FBI Agent Megan Reeves on CBS Primetime series ‘Numb3rs’, the ‘The Job’, and ‘Californication’ among others.
• She was once one of the youngest Americans to be ever crowned ‘Miss New York’.
• Diane is the producer of the 2007 HBO documentary, ‘Children of God: Lost and Found’, aka the ‘Family of Love’ and ‘The Family’.
• Her net worth is $40M US.
• Diane and Seung Yong Chung were engaged on 20th October 2005, and they married on 26th June 2006.