Age, Biography, and Wiki
Full Name: Jeffrey Wayne Richmond
Birth Date: January 7, 1961
Age in 2025: 64 years old
Birthplace: Garrettsville, Ohio, United States (some sources mention Kilsyth, West Virginia, but primary and most reliable sources cite Garrettsville, Ohio)
Occupation: Composer, Director, Producer, Actor
Jeff Richmond is celebrated for his musical and creative contributions to television, particularly for his roles as composer, producer, and director on 30 Rock. He began his career in theater and comedy, notably working at The Second City in Chicago, where he met his future wife, Tina Fey. Richmond’s involvement in Saturday Night Live and later Baby Mama further cemented his reputation in the entertainment industry.
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| Date of Birth | 7 January 1961 |
| Age | 64 Years |
| Birth Place | Garrettsville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
| Country | U.S |
Height, Weight & Measurements
- Height: Approximately 5 feet 2 inches (157 cm)
- Weight: Not publicly available
- Other Measurements: Not available in public records
| Height | 5 feet 2 inches |
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Dating and Relationship Status
- Relationship Status: Married
- Spouse: Tina Fey (married since 2001)
- Children: Two daughters, Alice Zenobia (born 2005) and Penelope Athena (born 2011)
Richmond and Fey met while both were performing at The Second City in Chicago. Their relationship began in the 1990s and led to a Greek Orthodox wedding ceremony in 2001.
Jeffrey Wayne Richmond (born January 7, 1961) is an American composer, comedian, producer, and director. He composed the music for, and directed multiple episodes of 30 Rock, a sitcom created by and starring his wife, Tina Fey. He also executive produced and composed the music for Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, another sitcom created by his wife. Richmond has won three Emmy awards for his production of the first three seasons of 30 Rock. He has also been nominated for an Emmy for his composition of 30 Rock's theme song. He was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Original Score in 2018 for Mean Girls.
Richmond grew up in Portage County, Ohio, and graduated in 1979 from James A. Garfield High School in Garrettsville, where he won the John Philip Sousa award and where his mother still lives. He also played a key part in the creation of the Garrettsville Community Players, directing, choreographing, and lending his creative and artistic vision to many of its shows in its beginning. He attended Kent State University in Kent, Ohio in the early 1980s where he co-authored a number of musicals and wrote a musical score to William Shakespeare's Othello.
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| Husband | Tina Fey (m. 2001) |
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Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth (2025): $3 million
- Salary: Not publicly disclosed
Richmond’s net worth reflects his successful career in television, film, and theater. He has produced, directed, and composed music for several high-profile projects, most notably 30 Rock. Although his net worth is modest compared to his wife’s (Tina Fey’s net worth is estimated at $45 million), Richmond has steadily grown his wealth through creative collaborations and behind-the-scenes work.
Career, Business, and Investments
- Career Highlights:
- Composer, producer, and director for 30 Rock
- Music for Saturday Night Live and Baby Mama
- Collaborator on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Sisters
- Business: Focused on television, film, and theater productions
- Investments: Richmond, together with Tina Fey, invested in real estate, including a $3.4 million apartment on New York’s Upper West Side
Richmond remains active in the entertainment industry, balancing composing, producing, and directing roles on both mainstream and niche projects.
Social Network
Jeff Richmond maintains a relatively low profile on social media. He is known to collaborate publicly with his wife on professional projects, but personal social media accounts are limited or private. Updates about his work and collaborations are often shared through Tina Fey’s more prominent social media presence.
Education
- University: Kent State University
- Major: Not specified, but began his professional work in theater and comedy after university
Richmond’s academic background laid the foundation for his transition into the performing arts, where he built a reputation for musical composition and production.
