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American Actress
#63 in Hollywood today
As of 2024, Meg Ryan’s net worth is $90 million. At the peak of her career, she was earning $12 million salary per movie, according to Forbes.
In the recent years, her wealth has become more or less stagnant as she has been picky accepting new projects.
Brand Endorsements
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- Chanel No. 5: $2.5 million per year.
- Revlon: $2 million per year.
- Gap: $1.5 million per year.
- Pantene: $1.2 million per year.
Meg Ryan’s Salary
Meg Ryan’s salary for You’ve Got Mail was $10.5 million. This made her one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood at the time. The film which was released in 1998 was a commercial success, grossing over $250 million worldwide.
Meg Ryan’s salary for When Harry Met Sally was a modest $2 Million. However, she doubled her pay for Sleepless in Seattle pocketing over $5 million.
Ryan has earned over $100 million in lifetime salary earnings, making her one of the highest-paid actresses.
| Movie | Salary |
|---|---|
| When Harry Met Sally… | $2 million |
| Sleepless in Seattle | $5 million |
| You’ve Got Mail | $10.5 million |
| City of Angels | $8.5 million |
| In the Cut | $10 million |
| What Happens Later | $12 million |
| Top Gun | $7 million |
| Against the Ropes | $6 million |
| Just Like Heaven | $5 million |
| The Women | $4 million |
Investments in Real Estate
Ryan owns a penthouse in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. The penthouse, valued at approximately $10 million.
Ryan also owns a ski chalet in Telluride, Colorado, a renowned ski resort town situated in the San Juan Mountains. This property is valued at around $3 million.
Meg Ryan Net Worth 2024 (Forbes)
| Net Worth | $90 million |
| Annual Income | $12 Million |
| Salary per Movie | $10 Million |
| Monthly Spends | $500,000 |
| Real Estate Assets | $40 Million |
Film Career
Ryan’s breakthrough role came in 1987 when she starred in the action film Top Gun opposite Tom Cruise.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Ryan continued to star in films, but she also began to take on more serious roles.
She appeared in films such as Proof of Life (2000), In the Cut (2003), and Against the Ropes (2004). She also made her directorial debut with the film Ithaca (2015).
Personal Life
Ryan has been married twice. Her first marriage was to actor Dennis Quaid from 1991 to 2001. The couple had one son together, Jack. Ryan’s second marriage was to musician John Mellencamp from 2011 to 2019.