Actor, Screenwriter and Comedian
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As of 2024, Bob Odenkirk has a net worth of $36 million USD. He is known for his roles as Saul Goodman in the TV series Breaking Bad through which he earned a $100K salary per episode.
Troubles with Addictions
Odenkirk has been struggling with a gambling addiction for many years. In 2022, he lost a staggering $2 million to poker and gambling. This loss hit rock bottom, and he realized that he needed help.
After attending a few therapy sessions and yoga, he is now free from all those habits. At a point in his life, Odenkirk has gone broke and it was actor Joe Pesci, who was his mentor, helped him financially.
Do You Know: Odenkirk is a skilled musician and songwriter. He has released several albums with his band, The Odenkirk Program. He also wrote the original theme song for Better Call Saul.
Bob Odenkirk’s Salary
Odenkirk’s salary for Better Call Saul is $400,000 per episode. He was the lead actor in the show, and he also served as one of the show’s executive producers. Better Call Saul ran for six seasons from 2015 to 2022.
Odenkirk’s salary for Breaking Bad was not disclosed, but it is estimated that he earned around $100,000 per episode. He was a recurring character in the first two seasons of the show, but he was promoted to a series regular in the third season.
Odenkirk has also appeared in a number of other television shows, including Mr. Show with Bob and David, Malcolm in the Middle, The Office, and Mom. His salary for these shows is $175k per episode.
House
Odenkirk’s house in Los Angeles is a luxury mansion with all the amenities, including a home theater, gym, spa, pool, tennis court, basketball court, wine cellar.
It also has a bar, screening room, game room, and dance floor. It’s located on a hill with stunning views of the city and is estimated to be worth over $5.8 million.
Bob Odenkirk Net Worth 2024 (Forbes)
Net worth | $36 million |
Source of wealth | Acting, comedy, writing, directing, and producing |
Top Shows | Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul. |
Annual Income | $8 Million |
Salary | $400k per episode |
Personal life | Married to Naomi Odenkirk since 1997, with two children |