Taryn Van Dyke: Meet Dick Van Dyke’s Granddaughter and Barry Van Dyke’s Daughter

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Taryn Van Dyke: Meet Dick Van Dyke’s Granddaughter and Barry Van Dyke’s Daughter
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Taryn Van Dyke is the daughter of American actor Barry Van Dyke who is best known as Lieutenant Detective Steve Sloan on Diagnosis: Murder. She is equally known as the granddaughter of Dick Van Dyke, an American actor, entertainer, and comedian.

Like her father and grandfather, Taryn also tried her hands at movies but couldn’t succeed like them. She later made her way out of the spotlight and media. Though Dyke prefers keeping her lifestyle private, being a celebrity child, Taryn is the subject of curiosity to many.

So, today, in this article, we have made an effort to explore the inside life of Taryn Van Dyke including some interesting facts about her parents and grandparents. Have a close look.

Taryn Van Dyke Was Born Youngest To Her Parents

Born Taryn Elizabeth Van Dyke on June 1, 1986, the celebrity kid is 36 years of age as of 2023. She is the youngest child of her father Barry Van Dyke and her mother Mary Carey Van Dyke.

Before her birth, her three brothers Shane Van Dyke, Carey Van Dyke, and Wes Van Dyke were already born. So, Dyke grew up alongside her elder brothers in her hometown.

Besides, Dyke belongs to mixed ethnicity and holds American nationality.

Taryn’s Three Siblings; What Do They Do?

Among her three elder brothers, Carey is the eldest one born on February 25, 1976. The 46 years old Taryn’s older brother is an actor and writer by profession. He is known for Don’t Worry Darling (2022), The Silence (2019), and Chernobyl Diaries (2012).

Taryn Van Dyke has three siblings
Taryn Van Dyke’s Siblings with her parents. Her brother’s Instagram

Likewise, Shane is her middle brother who was born on August 28, 1979, which makes him 43 years old in 2023. He is an actor, screenwriter, film director, and producer. Similarly, Wes, 38 is her older brother by two years. He was born on October 22, 1984, and is also an actor who acted in Titanic II (2010), Murder 101 (2006), and Diagnosis Murder.

Besides their profession, they are settled in their personal life as well.

Short Bio Of Taryn Van Dyke’s Grandfather, Dick Van Dyke

Her grandfather, Dick is one of the most celebrated Hollywood artists. Began his entertainment career in the 1940s as Radio RJ, he has already spanned seven decades in the film industry as an actor, entertainer, and comedian. The actor in his 90s has been honored with Primetime Emmy Award five times, a Golden Globe, a Grammy, and several others. Taryn’s grandad is also a former US army.

Taryn Van Dyke's grandfather is a renowned American actor
Taryn Van Dyke’s grandfather, Dick Van Dyke

Alongside his professional life, Dick’s personal life has been the talk of the town as well. The Missouri native tied the knot with 46 years younger make-up artist Arlene Silver at the age of 87 in the presence of his children and grandchildren.

Before, he was married to his first wife Margie Willett for 36 years. With Margie, he became the father of Barry Van Dyke who is Tyrn’s dad, Carrie Beth Van Dyke, Christian Van Dyke, and Stacy Van Dyke. While he was still married to his first wife, Dick stayed in a relationship with former actress Michelle Triola Marvin due to which, his over three-decade marriage ended in divorce in 1984.

Dyke’s Parent’s Marriage; Are They Still Together?

Taryn’s parents Barry and Mary tied the knot in 1974. From their marriage, as said earlier they became parents of four. Besides, information about their first meeting and wedding has not been made public.

Further, regarding their separation, no authentic news is out. The couple was seen together in 2015, probably for wedding events. One of their sons Cary Van Dyke shared their pictures on his Instagram. Probably, they are together till today.

Taryn Van Dyke Has A Couple Of Acting Credits

Just like her father and siblings, the star kid too tried her hands in Hollywood. In 1993, Taryn made her debut with the crime drama TV series Diagnosis: Murder alongside her popular grandfather, father, and her three siblings. She appeared in three episodes as Missy and Maddie.

After playing in Diagnosis: Murder, the then-actress completely went private for more than a decade. Later in 2007, she reappeared as student Lisa in one episode of the TV series Murder 101 but it became her last acting project.

Is Taryn Van Dyke Married? If So, Who Is Her Husband?

The last time, Taryn appeared in the glam world was in 2007 and after that, she maintained an incredibly low-key life. In addition, she is private regarding her social media account as well. Because of this, her personal life has been a mystery to the world. Nothing about her relationship is known in the media.

However, we can assume that a 36-year-old former actress could be married.

Tayrn Van Is On Instagram

Taryn Van Dyke is private on Instagram with 13 followers. Her Insta intro suggests that though she is living privately, she is enjoying her life in total form. Look at her intro,

living my life to the fullest im the daughter of barry van dyke and granddaughter of dick van dyke follow me loves i need a lot of followers

Besides Insta, it seems like Dick’s granddaughter doesn’t have an account on any other social media sites.

Taryn Van Dyke Net Worth

Though once she emerged as an actress, Taryn didn’t find success as her brothers did. So, her net worth is also under the radar. Meanwhile, her popular father Barry Van Dyke has an estimated net worth of $6 million while her grandfather Dick has a fortune of $50 million.

Source – CelebSuburb.com

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