Latest Update: Avi Lerner's Assets & Salary - Is the Star a Billionaire? Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

Many fans are curious about Avi Lerner's financial success in April 2026. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.

What is Avi Lerner's net worth?

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Avinoam Lerner was born on October 13, 1947 in Haifa, Israel into a Jewish family. In 1966, he joined the Israel Defense Forces; he went on to serve in the Six-Day War the following year. Later, in 1973 during the Yom Kippur War, Lerner was a reservist.

In 1992, Avi Lerner co-founded the independent film production company Nu Image with his brother Danny Lerner and Trevor Short and Danny Dimbort. The company specialized in low-budget action films, many of which were direct-to-video releases, such as "Cyborg Cop" (1993), "Freefall" (1994), "Past Perfect" (1996), and the final three films in the "Shadowchaser" franchise (1994-1996). At the end of the decade, Nu Image launched the subsidiary label Millennium Films, which eventually superseded it in output. In 2005, the company purchased Nu Boyana Film Studios in Bulgaria, where many of its films would subsequently be shot. Around this time, Lerner produced such films as "Highwaymen," "The Black Dahlia," "16 Blocks," andNeil LaBute'sremake of "The Wicker Man," starringNicolas Cage. In 2007, he obtained the rights to the "Rambo" franchise of action films and rebooted the series with the 2008 version of "Rambo." Sylvester Stallone reprised the titular role.

Avi Lerner is an Israeli-American film producer who has a net worth of $300 million. Avi Lerner co-founded the independent film production company Nu Image, which later became Millennium Media. His companies primarily produce straight-to-video projects featuring such late 80s/early 90s action stars asJean-Claude Van Damme,Sylvester Stallone,Steven Seagal, andChuck Norris. He also produced more high-profile projects, such as "Rambo," "Righteous Kill," "The Black Dahlia," "The Wicker Man," and most recently, "The Expendables" franchise. In May 2017, Avi sold 50% of Millennium Films to China's Recon Group for $100 million, valuing the full company at $200 million.

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Lerner began his film career working in movie theaters in Tel Aviv, Israel. He later moved to South Africa, where he owned a chain of movie theaters and produced a number of films. In the early 1990s, Lerner moved to Los Angeles, California and served as president of the independent film production and distribution company Global Pictures.

Early Life and Military Career

In 2010, Lerner produced "The Expendables," directed by and starring Sylvester Stallone. Co-starring such other major action stars asDolph Lundgren,Jet Li,Jason Statham, andBruce Willis, the film gave Lerner and Millennium Films their biggest commercial hit yet, as it grossed around $275 million worldwide. Lerner went on to produce the sequels "The Expendables 2" (2012) and "The Expendables 3" (2014). Meanwhile, in 2012, he also produced the crime dramas "The Paperboy" and "The Iceman," and in 2014 he produced the action thriller "Good People." Later, in 2017, Millennium Films merged with Nu Image to create Millennium Media. The following year, Lerner produced the action crime film "211," starring Nicolas Cage. He subsequently returned to the "Rambo" franchise to produce 2019's "Rambo: Last Blood." Other films produced by Millennium have included "Olympus Has Fallen," "Intruders," "The Hitman's Bodyguard," "Tesla," "The Protégé," and "Dirty Angels."

Nu Image and Millennium Films / Media

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Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.