How Much is Joe Keery Worth? Joe Keery's Total Wealth ( Updated) Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

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

What is Joe Keery's Net Worth and Salary?

Joe Keery is an American actor and musician who has a net worth of $4 million. He is best known for his role as one of the main characters on the popular Netflix series, "Stranger Things."

While on "Stranger Things," Keery continued taking other roles in films and television. In 2016, he had a role in "The Charnel House" and then a role in "Molly's Game" in 2017. In 2018, he had roles in the films "After Everything" and "Slice." In 2019, he played in "How to Be Alone," a short film, and also landed a recurring role on the television show "No Activity." In 2020, he played Kurt Kunkle in "Spree," followed by a role in "Death to 2020" in 2020. In 2021, he played the role of a game developer in the action comedy film, "Free Guy," which became a major box office hit.

His breakout role came the following year, in 2016, when he was cast as Steve Harrington on the Netflix series, "Stranger Things," a science fiction horror drama show set in the 1980s. The role of Steve was a recurring one of the show's massively successful first season, which premiered in July of 2016, and then became a main role from the second season onward, which premiered in October of 2017. The role was initially intended to only last throughout the first season by Keery and his character proved to be quite popular. He then reprised his role in the third season, which premiered in July of 2019. As part of the cast, Keery earned a Screen Actors Guild Award in the category of Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2017. The cast was again nominated in the same category in 2018.

After graduating high school, he enrolled at The Theatre School at DePaul University. He completed his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting and graduated in 2014.

After completing his university studies at DePaul, Keery began auditioning for commercials, minor television roles, and films. During this time, he also worked waiting tables. He appeared in commercials for Domino's and KFC and had guest roles in Empire and Chicago Fire. The first feature-length film he landed was the indie film by Stephen Cone, "Henry Gamble's Birthday Party," in 2015.

Keery was born on April 24, 1992, in Newburyport, Massachusetts. His father, David, worked as an architect, while his mother, Nina, worked as an English professor. He grew up with these four sisters – Caroline, Lizzy, Kate, and Emma – and is the second of the five.

Joe Keery is also a member of the band Post Animal. The band formed in 2014 and released their debut studio album, "When I Think of You in a Castle," in 2018. In 2020, they released "Forward Motion Godyssey." The band released the EP "Post Animal Perform The Most Curious Water Activities" in 2015.

Keery attended River Valley Charter School, a Montessori elementary and middle school his mother helped establish. He then attended Newburyport High School. When he was young, he participated in Theater in the Open, a performing arts camp at Maudslay State Park. However, his primary first experiences with acting began in high school, in large part encouraged by his older sister.

Ultimately, Joe Keery's financial journey is a testament to their success.

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