Background and career
Michael R. Norris (born October 4, 1962) is an American actor. He is the eldest son of actor and martial arts champion Chuck Norris and his first wife, Dianne Holechek. He starred in the 1986 drama film Born American and the 1991 action film Delta Force 3: The Killing Game. He also directed and starred in the 2004 Christian film Birdie & Bogey.
Norris was born on October 4, 1962, in Redondo Beach, California, the eldest son of martial artist and actor Chuck Norris and Dianne (née Holecheck).
In October 1998, Norris and partner David Rael raised $2.5 million to start Wind River Productions. Norris and his wife own 2nd Fiddle Entertainment, a movie studio. Through 2nd Fiddle Entertainment, Norris has written produced and directed the films Birdie & Bogey, Maggie's Passage and I Am Gabriel.
Norris and his brother Eric are the two sons of the union of actor Chuck Norris and Dianne Holecheck. Through his father, Norris is the nephew of Aaron Norris, the godson of Gena Norris, has a half-brother and two half-sisters. On May 23, 1992, Norris married his wife, Valerie. They have three children, born 1995, and twins in 2000.
Sources
Net-worth figure: Celebrity Net Worth (October 2026), in USD. Biography and career facts: the person's Wikipedia article and linked reporting. Snapshot date for all StarWorth figures: 28 October 2026.
