How much is Sam Worthington net worth?
Net Worth: | $26 Million |
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Date of Birth: | August 2, 1976 |
Children: | 2 |
Residence: | Godalming, Surrey, England |
Occupation: | Actor & Writer |
Updated: | 2024 |
Introduction
Samuel Henry John Worthington is a famous Australian actor from Great Britain. He is mainly known for his role as Jake Sully in the film series, Avatar, as Perseus in Clash Of Titans and its sequel Wrath Of The Titans, and as Marcus Wright in terminator salvation.
The multitalented actor has received Australia’s Highest Film Award for his role in Somersault as a leading actor.
As of 2022, Sam Worthington net worth is around $26 million dollars.
Early life
Worthington was born on August 2, 1976, in Godalming, Surrey, England to Jeanne J. a housewife and Ronald W. Worthington a power plant employee. Later he moved to Perth when he was only six months old.
He was raised in Warnbro in Rockingham along with his sister, Lucinda. He went to John Curtin College Of The Arts, in Fremantle, Australia. He studied drama from the college but left without completing his graduation. His father played an important role in making him an independent man. He sent him on a trip to Cairns with only 400 dollars to work his way home.
He started with odd jobs and settled in Sydney. While working as a bricklayer, he showed his remarkable skills at the national institute of dramatic art at the age of 19 and also received a scholarship.
Personal life
In 2013, he announced his relationship with Lara Bingle a former Australian model, and get married in 2014. In 2015, the couple welcomed their son, Rocket Zot. In 2016, Lara gave birth to their second son, Racer.
Worthington told in interviews about how he sold all his possessions and left with only 2000 dollars for getting himself auditioned for the role in the movie Avatar.
Career
Worthington started his career in 2000 when he played a small role in Bootman and Aussie Dance Film. Later he played a major role in Somersault in 2004 and also played the lead role in Macbeth. Initially, he did various small roles in movies like Casino Royale, The Great Raid, and Rouge.
He got his breakthrough role as Jake Sulley in 2009, in the blockbuster movie Avatar. The film grossed over 2.73 billion dollars on the box office charts.
In 2012, he starred in the sequel of Clash Of The Titans, titled Wrath Of The Titans where he played the role of Demigod and The Son Of Zeus, Perseus.
The same year, he reprised the role of Alex Mason in the movie Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2. Later, he also starred in the thriller film Man On A Ledge as Nick Cassidy.
Worthington also played the role of Jim Fitzgerald in the television series by the Discovery Channel.
Recently, he played the role of Ray Monroe in Fractured, a Netflix thriller series.
As of 2022, Sam Worthington net worth is estimated to be around $26 million dollars. The net worth is still on the rise.
His main source of income is his exceptional acting in blockbuster moves, and series. He acted in the highest-grossing movies like Avatar, which grossed over 2.7 billion.
Achievements
Sam Worthington won several awards and received numerous nominations for his outstanding performances in blockbuster movies.
He won FCCA Award in 2002, for dirty deeds.
In 2004 he won, AFI award, FCCA award, and IF award for Somersault.
In 2010, Worthington won Saturn Award, Empire Award, Giffoni Award, and Australian Film Institute international award for the best actor for Avatar.
Worthington also won a Teen Choice Award and MTV Movie Award for Avatar in 2010.
Summary
Sam Worthington is one of the most successful Australian actors of all time. His role in Avatar turned the tables in his favor. Besides this, his role in Clash Of Titans and Terminator Salvation is the main reason for his fame and fortune.
As of 2022, Sam Worthington net worth is estimated at $26 million dollars.