How Much is Forest Whitaker Worth?

Best known for being a movie actor, Forest Whitaker was born in summer of 1961. His date of birth is July 15, 1961. He was born under Cancer zodiac sign, and belongs to Baby Boomers Generation. According to Chinese calendar, his year of birth, 1961, is the Year of Ox.

He is from Longview, Texas, USA. From capturing our hearts with his emotional performance in the 1995 movie “Smoke” to giving us the bad guy creeps in the 2002 thriller “Panic Room,” Forest Whitaker has done it all. This versatile actor has touched all the genres he possibly could, and recently his portrayal of Zuri in the 2018 movie “Black Panther” was much lauded. Before his death, Frank Zappa worked with him.

Life & Biography

Forest Steven Whitaker III is an American actor, producer, and director. Forest Steven Whitaker III was born in Longview, Texas, USA on July 15, 1961. Forest is currently sixty one years old. He is most famous for being a movie actor. In high school, he was a member of the football team alongside future NFL player, Jay Schroeder. He was in The Great Debaters, he played a rogue cop in Street Kings, and he also acted opposite Jude Law in Repo Men.

Forest Whitaker was born on the 15th of July, 1961 to Forest Steven Jr., an insurance salesman, and Laura Francis, a special education teacher. He has an older sister and two younger brothers. His biography tells us that even as a child, he was an all-rounder. From sports to music and drama, he learned all this while growing up. He played in the football team and sang in the choir while attending Palisades Charity High School.

Forest has not been previously engaged. He married actress Keisha Nash in 1996 and they have four children. Forest Steven Whitaker III attended California State Polytechnic University, University of Southern California, Drama Studio London, New York University.

Interesting Facts

1. Forest Whitaker is a Cancer.
2. He has been alive for 22,601 days or 542,441 hours.
3. He was born in the Year of the Ox.
4. His next birthday is in .
5. Forest Whitaker is 6 feet 2 inches tall.
6. He was born in Baby Boomers Generation (1961).
7. On Forest’s date of birth, the number one song in America was "Tossin' And Turnin'" by Bobby Lewis.
8. Forest Whitaker primary income source is from being a Movie Actor.
9. Forest Whitaker’s birth flower is Larkspur.
10. Forest Whitaker’s nickname: Forest
11. His birthstone is Ruby.
12. Forest’s life path number is 3.
13. His ruling planet is Moon.

Height, Weight & Age

As of today (June 1st, 2023), Forest Whitaker is exactly 61 years, 10 months, and 17 days old. His next birthday is in . He is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall, and his weight is 203 lb (92 kg).

Net Worth & Salary in 2023

So how much is Forest Whitaker worth today? At the age of sixty one, the American movie actor has a net worth of about $40,000,000. This roughly translates to €37,200,000 euros or £32,400,000 pounds. The net worth estimates vary because it’s difficult to forecast spending habits over the years. Forest Whitaker’s wealth comes mostly from being a successful Movie Actor.

What is net worth?

Net worth is the amount of assets that exceed liabilities. Assets include cash, real estate, and anything else of value. It is the value of everything you own, minus what you own. Net worth is not yearly.

How to calculate Net Worth: Assets minus Debt equals Net Worth. Net worth is basically calculated by adding anything of value and then subtracting all of the liabilities. Net worth is not yearly and it not the same as net income. Net income is what you actually bring home after taxes and payroll deductions.

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