Colt Prattes is an American actor, dancer, writer, and a stuntman who can so easily be described as a total package. Whilst Prattes began his career as a professional dancer, he has gone on to reach great heights in Hollywood. Colt is famous for his portrayal of the character Johnny Castle in ABC’s remake of the 80’s classic, “Dirty Dancing”.
Throughout the years, Prattes has been able to showcase his talents on a constant basis which makes him a favorite among many Hollywood fans. With many believing that Colt can go to achieve big things in this industry, we will just have to wait and watch. Let us now get to know a bit more about him, shall we?
Colt Prattes: Early Life and Education
Colt Prattes was born on the 28th of August, 1986, in Georgia, America. He was born to American parents who were both police officers. They were big role models for young Prattes who held them in high regard. As per his family background, Colt is of White ethnicity whilst his nationality is American.
For his education, Prattes joined the University of Cincinnati. As per our understanding, he graduated with a degree in arts and theatre. He evidently went on to participate in various theatre roles during his college days. Moreover, he had the dream to find a place for himself in Hollywood.
Colt Prattes: Career
Later after graduating, Colt entered into the professional world as a dancer. He later switched to ballet dancing and even pursued music for a while. Colt has, without a shadow of a doubt, struggled a lot to get to where he is today. He has tried various things to make the ends meet. A breakthrough finally came for Colt when he landed the role of Johnny Castle in the ABC’s remake of Dirty Dancing.
As Patrick Swayze, Prattes was able to dazzle the audience. There were many who doubted his abilities but more importantly, Colt always trusted himself. He was outstanding in the movie and won the hearts of many. He has since then gone on to feature in several movies and music videos. You might remember him from Pink’s music video for the song “Try.”
Colt Prattes: Personal Life
Now looking into the personal aspects of Colt’s life, he is married to the beautiful actress Angelina Mullins. Angelina is famous for her roles in SmashGreat Performances, and Fleeting Moments. The two were together for quite sometime before Colt actually decided to take their relationship to a new level.
Whilst Colt gave Mullins the ring on the 4th of December, 2011, they did wait until the 29th of December to walk down the aisle. As things stand, Colt and Angelina are living a lovely life together. Moreover, they keep showcasing their love to one another through social media platforms. Apart from his love life, Prattes is an avid dog lover and has two of his own.
Colt Prattes: Net Worth and Social Media
Whilst it did take Colt some time to find his footing in this competitive industry, he has now been able to establish himself as one of the best names in Hollywood. Doing what he does, Colt has achieved so much in recent years. He also has been making a good chunk of money and earns over $70k every year. Moreover, as per our understanding, Colt has a net worth of $900,000 and is living a life full of luxury.
Prattes is also pretty active on social media platforms. You can find him on Instagram where he likes to share personal and professional aspects of his life with the media. With over 56.6k fans following him, you can find him under the handle @coltprattes.