How Much is Kelly Rutherford Worth? Kelly Rutherford's Total Wealth in Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

Many fans are curious about Kelly Rutherford's financial success in 2026. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.

What is Kelly Rutherford's Net Worth?

Kelly Rutherford is an American actress who has a net worth of $1 million. Kelly Rutherford's acting career began in the late 80s with a role on the short-lived but groundbreaking soap opera, "Generations." The early 90s brought appearances in various television movies including, "Breaking the Silence," and a recurring role on the short-lived, cult hit television show, "The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.". She went back and forth between supporting roles in films and television movies until she was cast in the role that would bring her widespread attention, as Megan Lewis Mancini on "Melrose Place." She appeared on the show for Seasons 5 through 7. Since then, she has moved between supporting roles in film and starring roles in television shows. Some of her film projects have included, "Scream 3", "Angels Don't Sleep Here," and "Swimming Upstream." Her television projects include recurring or starring roles in "The District," "Threat Matrix," "E-Ring," and "Gossip Girl."

Financial Problems

In April 2013, it was revealed that Kelly Rutherford was nearly bankrupt and had gone through her entire savings account in a lengthy custody battle with her former husband over their daughter. Rutherford subsequently filed for bankruptcy in June of 2013

Early Life

Rutherford was born on November 6, 1968, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. She grew up with her mother, Ann Edwards, and her brother, Anthony. The family moved to Los Angeles sometime during Rutherford's childhood. She attended Corona del Mar High School in Newport Beach. She had already developed an interest in acting by then, and following high school, she moved to New York to study at HB Studio. She later returned to LA to study at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.

Career

Rutherford began her acting career on daytime soap operas. In 1987, she appeared in "Loving." She was later cast as a regular on "Generations." She remained on that soap opera from 1989 until 1991. After leaving the show, she joined the cast of the ABC drama "Homefront" in 1992.

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