Aaron Eckhart is a millionaire and he attributes his wealth to his career as an American actor and producer who has managed to create a net worth of $12 million. Eckhart is known for different roles. For instance, he played Nick Naylor in the 2005 “Thank You for Smoking film. He also played in notable films such as “London Has Fallen” (2016) and “Olympus Has Fallen” (2013).
Throughout his career, Aaron has created a solid career that spans over 40 acting credits and has enjoyed much success thanks to his excellent performance. We have discussed other details about him in this post. Read on!
Aaron Eckhart’s Early Life
Aaron’s birth name is Aaron Edward Eckhart. He is a male born in Cupertino, California, on March 12, 1068. Aaron grew up in a Mormon household and was raised by his mother Mary Martha Lawrence and his father James Conrad Eckhart.
Aaron’s mother was an artist, writer, and poet while his father was a computer executive. He also has two older brothers. Aaron’s family then moved to the UK after his father got a job in the area. It was there that Aaron attended American Community School and played Charlie Brown in a school play.
The family then relocated to Sydney, Australia in 1985. Eckhart then joined the American International School of Sydney, Australia, in 1985. However, he dropped out later on and took a job at a local movie theatre but he earned his high school diploma.
Aaron then spent a year skiing in the Alps of France and Hawaii but later moved back to the U.S. where he studied film at Brigham Young University and this gave him a foundation to start a career.
Aaron Eckhart’s Career
While Eckhart attended “Godly Sorrow,” that the period when he appeared in the “Godly Sorrow” film. During the same period, he met playwright Neil LaBute and through him Eckhart got the opportunity to be cast in his plays.
Aaron then moved to New York City and landed an agent while also working as a bus driver, bartender, and a construction worker. He then started appearing in commercials before he appeared in the “Double Jeopardy” TV movie in 1992.
In the following years, he started landing minor roles and his career started enjoying more limelight with him getting more prominent roles that gave him a much-needed limelight.
Over the years, Eckhart has established his career well and received different awards and nominations. For instance, he received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actor for his role in the Musical “Thank You for Smoking.”
Eckhart has also been nominated for Golden Schmoes Awards, Satellite Awards, Prism Awards, among many more. These nominations are a testimony to the excellent determination that he puts in creating excellent work.
What is Aaron Eckhart’s Net Worth?
Aaron Eckhart has established himself as an American actor and producer. His work is visible through the successful roles that he has taken in different films. It is these results that have helped him create a net worth of $12 million.