Revealed: Keshia Knight Pulliam's Total Wealth in Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

Updated: May 05, 2026

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Revealed: Keshia Knight Pulliam's Total Wealth in Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

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

What is Keshia Knight Pulliam's Net Worth and Salary?

Keshia Knight Pulliam is an American actress who has a net worth of $2 million. Knight Pulliam is best known for playing Rudy Huxtable, the spunky, pint-sized youngest daughter of Dr. Cliff Huxtable, on the sitcom "The Cosby Show" from 1984 to 1992.

She also starred in "Tyler Perry'sHouse of Payne" from 2007 to 2012. Keshia was nominated for a Primetime Emmy at the age of 6, making her the youngest actor to receive the honor. Knight Pulliam was ranked #27 on VH1's 2014 "100 Greatest Kid Stars" list.

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Early Life

Keshia Knight Pulliam was born on April 9, 1979, in Newark, New Jersey. She grew up with mother Denise, father James Sr. (a manager), and brothers James, Mshon, and Juwan. When Keshia was just 5 months old, her parents took her to a local talent agency, and at 9 months old, she landed a national print ad for Johnson & Johnson. She studied at Rutgers Preparatory School, and when her family relocated to Virginia after "The Cosby Show" ended, she attended the Potomac School and Foxcroft School. Knight Pulliam graduated from Foxcroft in 1997 and earned a B.A. in sociology from Spelman College in 2001. As a Spelman student, Keshia was a member of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority.

Career

After Knight Pulliam's Johnson & Johnson ad, she began booking commercials and appeared on "Sesame Street" when she was 3 years old. In 1984, she landed the life-changing role of Rudy Huxtable on the NBC sitcom "The Cosby Show." Keshia appeared on 177 episodes and earned several award nominations for her performance. She also played Rudy in "Back to Next Saturday" (1985), "A Different World" (1987-1988), and "The Earth Day Special" (1990). In 1985, Knight Pulliam made her big screen debut in "The Last Dragon," and in 1987, she appeared in the TV movie "The Little Match Girl." She also co-starred with her TV mom,Phylicia Rashad, in "Polly" (1989) and "Polly Comin' Home" (1990) and appeared in the 1987 made-for-TV movie "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court."

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