American Actress, Producer
#22 in Richest Actress
Jodie Foster has a net worth of $140 million as of 2024. Foster earned $10 million salary per movie at the peak of her career, making her one of the richest Hollywood actors according to Forbes.
Film Salary
Her salary for Taxi Driver, her first major film role, was just $250,000, but she was able to command a much higher salary for subsequent films.
For example, she was paid $1.5 million for The Silence of the Lambs, which was a huge success at the box office.
Foster’s salary for Contact was even higher, at $10 million. Her salary for Panic Room and Flightplan was also very high, at $15 million and $20 million, respectively.
Financial Losses and Settlements
Foster is one of the most successful actresses in Hollywood, but she has also experienced some financial losses as a producer. If not for this, her net worth could have been much higher today.
In the late 90s, Foster started a production company named ‘Egg Pictures’. She eventually shut it down in 2002 after couping $10 million in losses.
She was sued in 1998 for assault after allegedly throwing a cup of coffee at a bartender at a Los Angeles nightclub on Saturday night.
According to the lawsuit, Foster was at the club with friends when she became agitated after she was unable to order a drink. She paid the victim $900,000 for the case to be dropped.
Brand Endorsements
Here are some of the brands that Jodie Foster has endorsed over the years, along with her estimated annual earnings for each brand:
- L’Orรฉal ($10 million)
- Omega Watches ($5 million)
- Honda ($3 million)
- Keri ($2 million)
- Mt. Rainier ($1 million)
- Pasona ($1 million)
House
Jodie Foster has purchased a $15 million mansion in Beverly Hills. The property is located in the exclusive Trousdale Estates neighborhood.
It features a 9,000-square-foot main house, a detached guesthouse, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and multiple patios and balconies.
The main house has five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a formal living room and dining room, a family room, a kitchen with breakfast nook, and a home theater.
The guesthouse has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. This property previously owned by Charlie Sheen was auctioned off by the bank after he failed to pay the mortgage.
Jodie Foster Net Worth in 2024 by Forbes
Full Name | Alicia Christian “Jodie” Foster |
Net Worth | $140 million |
Annual Income | $25 Million |
Salary per Movie | $10 Million |
Monthly Spends | $175,000 |
Career
Foster continued to star in successful films throughout her teenage years. In 1988, she won her first Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the drama The Accused.
She won her second Academy Award for Best Actress in 1991 for her role in the thriller The Silence of the Lambs.