Dan Aykroyd

Daniel Edward Aykroyd Biography
Full Name Dan Aykroyd
Age 72 Years old.
Birth Name Dan Aykroyd
Birth Date 1952-07-01
Gender Male

Dan Aykroyd is also a businessman, having co-founded the House of Blues chain of music venues and the Crystal Head Vodka brand.

Who is Dan Aykroyd?

Dan Aykroyd is a Canadian actor, comedian, producer, musician, and writer. Aykroyd gained fame on the American late-night comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) and was co-founder of the House of Blues chain of music venues and the Crystal Head Vodka brand.

Dan Aykroyd was born on  July 1, 1952, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Aykroyd's father Samuel Cuthbert Peter Hugh Aykroyd was a civil engineer who served as political adviser to Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, and his mother Lorraine Gougeon was a secretary. 

Aykroyd is of mixed descent as his mother was of French Canadian descent and his father was of English, Irish, Scottish, Dutch and French descent. He holds Canadian nationality.


Nationality Canadian
Religion Catholic
Horoscope Cancer

Dan Aykroyd Movies: 15 Greatest Films

  1. GHOSTBUSTERS (1984)
  2. THE BLUES BROTHERS (1980)
  3. TRADING PLACES (1983)
  4. DRIVING MISS DAISY (1989)
  5. GROSSE POINTE BLANK (1997)
  6. MY GIRL (1991)
  7. TWILIGHT ZONE: THE MOVIE (1983)
  8. DRAGNET (1987)
  9. SPIES LIKE US (1985)
  10. THE CONEHEADS (1993)
  11. NEIGHBORS (1981)
  12. SNEAKERS (1992)
  13. CHAPLIN (1992)
  14. 1941 (1979)
  15. DOCTOR DETROIT (1983)

Dan Aykroyd Net Worth 2022

Net Worth $200 Million
Salary Million of Dollar

Dan Aykroyd's estimated net worth is $200 million as of 2022. Aykroyd is one of the co-founders of his House of Blues music venue franchise. He is also the co-founder of Crystal Head Vodka.  In 1989 Aykroyd became the first former male cast member from “SNL” to earn an Oscar nomination for acting. His acting career is his main source of income. 

Dan Aykroyd and Wife Donna Dixon Separate After 39 Years

Dan Aykroyd tied a knot with his wife, Donna  Dixon on 29th April 1983 after meeting that year on the set of the comedy film Doctor Detroit. The pair was blessed with three daughters  Vera Sola, Stella Irene August Aykroyd, and Belle Kingston Aykroyd.

The couple separated for nearly 40 years of life paths. 


Marital Status Married
Wife Donna Dixon
Children Danielle Aykroyd, Stella Irene August Aykroyd, and Belle Kingston Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd Height

Hair Color Light Brown
Eye Color one eye Green and another Blue
Chin Type Double Chin
Height 6 feet 1 inch
Weight 113 Kg