Christian LeBlanc Actor, Bio, Age, Husband, Gay, Health and Movies
Christian LeBlanc is an acclaimed American actor, best known for his long-standing role as Michael Baldwin on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. Born on August 25, 1958, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, he has been a prominent figure in daytime television since the early 1980s.
Christian LeBlanc Early Life and Education
Christian is the second of eight children born to Major Andre Victor LeBlanc, a decorated U.S. Army veteran, and Alice LeBlanc. The family eventually settled in New Orleans, Louisiana, where Christian was raised in a renovated plantation house along the Mississippi River. He attended Jesuit High School in New Orleans and later graduated with honors from Tulane University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in ancient history and pre-med.
Christian LeBlanc Age
He is 66 years old as of 2025, he was born Christian Jules LeBlanc on
August 25, 1958 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, U.S.
Acting Career
LeBlanc’s acting career began in the early 1980s with roles in various television series. He portrayed Kirk McColl on As the World Turns from 1983 to 1985 and had a recurring role as Patrolman Junior Abernathy on In the Heat of the Night. In 1991, he joined The Young and the Restless as Michael Baldwin, a role that has earned him critical acclaim and multiple Daytime Emmy Awards. His film credits include The Disturbance at Dinner (1998) and Grave Secrets (2013).
Christian LeBlanc Husband| Gay
In June 2021, LeBlanc publicly came out as gay during an interview on Maurice Benard’s YouTube series State of Mind, revealing that he has been married to his husband, yoga instructor Sid Montz, since 1993.
Health
In October 2023, LeBlanc disclosed that he had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, in June of that year. He underwent treatment and announced that the cancer was in remission. LeBlanc returned to The Young and the Restless in time for the Thanksgiving 2023 episodes.
Christian LeBlanc Measurement
Height: 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 meters)
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Net Worth
While specific figures are not publicly disclosed, LeBlanc’s decades-long career in television, coupled with his artistic endeavors, suggest a substantial net worth.
Selected Filmography
Television:
As the World Turns (1983–1985) – Kirk McColl
Riptide (1986)- Johnny Farnell
Hotel (1986)- Male Desk Clerk
Cheers (1987)- Assistant No 2
Gabriel’s Fire (1991)- Kyle Ray
Monsters (1991)-John O’Connell
Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss(1993)-Sheriff
Diagnosis: Murder (1995)- Coach Caldwell
In the Heat of the Night (1988) – Patrolman Junior Abernathy
The Young and the Restless (1991–1993, 1997–present) – Michael Baldwin
Venice: The Series (2011–2014) – Jake​
Christian LeBlanc Film:
The Disturbance at Dinner (1998) – Pat in the Box
Puppy Love (2000) – John Luster
Grave Secrets (2013) – Mr. Peterson
Across the Room (2020)- Waiter
Other Endeavors
Beyond acting, LeBlanc is an accomplished artist, with his artwork exhibited in galleries across Los Angeles, New Orleans, and Washington, D.C. He has also worked as a substitute teacher in the Los Angeles school district and is currently writing and illustrating his first children’s book.