EDDIE MURPHY – $200 MILLION

Eddie Murphy was born on April 3, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York. Mother was a telephone operator, and father was a transit police and amateur comedian. Sadly, his father died when Eddie was eight years old. Then he spend his time staying in foster care for one year. Murphy has said his time there was influential in developing his sense of humor.Eddie Murphy doesn’t only get a lot of credits for making a lot of people laugh but also earn from it.

He is one of the highest-grossing actors in film history of all time, and his movies have grossed almost $6.7 billion in the worldwide box office, making him the sixth highest-grossing American actor at the box office. Hence, it is no wonder that he has a net worth of $200 million.From the ‘80s to the 2000s, Eddie has been consistently one of the highest-paid actors not just in the U.S. but in the world, earning $20 million per movie he makes. 

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