Heather Locklear Net Worth has built a lasting career across some of American television’s most recognizable shows. From Dynasty and T.J. Hooker to her defining role as Amanda Woodward in Melrose Place, she became one of the familiar faces of prime-time television. She later brought that experience to Spin City and several film and television projects. Born in 1961, Locklear is 64 years old in 2026, stands 5 feet 5 inches tall, and has an estimated net worth of $6 million.
Heather Locklear Net Worth Quick Bio
Profile Detail
Information
Full Name
Heather Deen Locklear
Date of Birth
September 25, 1961
Height
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Age
64 years old (2026)
Birthplace
Westwood, California, USA
Nationality
American
Profession
Actress, Television Producer, Model
Career
1980–Present
Best Known For
Dynasty, T.J. Hooker, Melrose Place, Spin City
Breakthrough Role
Sammy Jo Carrington in Dynasty
Signature Role
Amanda Woodward in Melrose Place
Other Major Role
Caitlin Moore in Spin City
Parents
William Locklear and Diane Locklear
Siblings
Reported to be the youngest of four children
Education
Newbury Park High School; attended UCLA
College Major Interest
Psychology
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Weight
No reliably verified current figure
Nickname
No widely documented official nickname
Hobbies
No consistently verified public list
Spouse – 1
Tommy Lee, married 1986–1993
Spouse – 2
Richie Sambora, married 1994–2007
Children
Ava Sambora
Family
Daughter Ava; parents William and Diane Locklear; siblings
Instagram
Public social-media presence; account details should be independently verified before publication
Notable Television Shows
Dynasty, T.J. Hooker, Melrose Place, Spin City, Boston Legal, LAX
Notable Films
Firestarter, The Return of Swamp Thing, Uptown Girls, The Perfect Man
Awards Recognition
Multiple Golden Globe nominations, including recognition for Melrose Place and Spin City
Estimated Net Worth
$6 Million
Primary Source of Wealth
Acting and television career
Net Worth Status
Estimated, not an independently audited figure
Current Age Reference
64 in 2026
Career Highlight
Amanda Woodward became one of Locklear’s most recognizable television characters
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A Timeline Heather Locklear
Year
Career / Life Event
1961
Born September 25, 1961, in Westwood, California.
1979
Attended UCLA, initially studying psychology, while also exploring modeling and commercial work.
1980
Began appearing in television productions and commercials.
1981
Gained major recognition as Sammy Jo Carrington on Dynasty.
1982–1986
Played Officer Stacy Sheridan on T.J. Hooker.
1984
Appeared in the film Firestarter.
1986
Married musician Tommy Lee.
1989
Appeared in The Return of Swamp Thing.
1993
Joined Melrose Place as Amanda Woodward, her signature television role.
1993
Her marriage to Tommy Lee ended in divorce.
1994
Married musician Richie Sambora.
1994–1997
Received multiple Golden Globe nominations for her performance in Melrose Place.
1997
Daughter Ava Elizabeth Sambora was born.
1998
Melrose Place concluded after seven seasons.
1999
Joined Spin City as Caitlin Moore.
2003
Appeared in Uptown Girls and Looney Tunes: Back in Action.
2005
Appeared in The Perfect Man.
2007
Divorce from Richie Sambora was finalized.
2009
Returned as Amanda Woodward in the Melrose Place revival.
2012–2013
Appeared in television projects including Hot in Cleveland and Franklin & Bash.
2020
Became engaged to former high-school sweetheart Chris Heisser.
2026
Continued to remain recognized for her decades-long television career and iconic roles.
Heather Locklear Family
Family Member
Details
Father
William “Bill” Robert Locklear
Mother
Diane Locklear
Siblings
Laurie, Mark and Colleen
Birth Order
Heather is the youngest of four children
First Husband
Tommy Lee
Marriage
1986–1993
Second Husband
Richie Sambora
Marriage
1994–2007
Daughter
Ava Elizabeth Sambora
Daughter’s Birth
October 4, 1997
Former Fiancé
Chris Heisser
Heather Locklear Social Media
Platform
Account
Instagram
@heatherlocklear
Status
Public Instagram account associated with Heather Locklear
Verified in Recent Coverage
Yes — recent coverage has embedded posts from Heather Locklear’s Instagram account under @heatherlocklear.
Other Social Media
No other personal accounts included here without reliable verification
