Chad McQueen | |
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Born |
Chadwick Steven McQueen December 28, 1960 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor Producer Race car driver |
Years active | 1984–present |
Spouse(s) | Stacey Toten (1987–1990) Jeanie Galbraith (1993–present) |
Children |
Steven R. McQueen (b. 1988) Chase McQueen (b. 1995) Madison McQueen (b. 1997) |
Parent(s) |
Steve McQueen (1930–1980) Neile Adams (b. 1932) |
Relatives | Terry Leslie McQueen (sister) (1959-1998) |
Chadwick Steven "Chad" McQueen (born December 28, 1960) is an American actor, film producer, martial artist and race car driver. He was born in Los Angeles, California to American actor Steve McQueen and Filipino actress Neile Adams.
McQueen was married to Stacey Toten from 1987 to 1990. The couple had one son, actor Steven R. McQueen (b. 1988), who is currently playing in the TV series Chicago Fire. McQueen is also the stepbrother of producer and screenwriter Josh Evans (through his father's marriage to Ali MacGraw). McQueen got remarried in 1993 to Jeanie Galbraith and the couple have two children, soccer player Chase McQueen (b. 1995) and Madison McQueen (b. 1997).
McQueen has worked as a film actor for some time, appearing as Dutch in The Karate Kid and The Karate Kid Part II, and many other roles including a role in the 1995 film New York Cop with Mira Sorvino and in the action films Red Line as Jim and Death Ring. He has also worked as a producer, winning a Telly Award for his documentary Filming at Speed. He has appeared on numerous television programs related to motorsports, including Hot Rod TV and Celebrity Rides.
McQueen's racing career began early as he piloted a toy Ford Mustang in his father's lap during the film shoot of Le Mans. He teamed with Belgian racing legend Jacky Ickx and his daughter Vanina, piloting a trio of Porsche 959s restored by Porsche Motorsports for the 2004 Goodwood event.