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

As one of the most talked-about figures, Sam Rockwell has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.

What is Sam Rockwell's Net Worth?

Sam Rockwell is an American actor and producer who has a net worth of $20 million. Sam Rockwell has 100+ acting credits to his name, such as "Confessions of a Dangerous Mind" (2002), "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" (2005), "Moon" (2009), "Iron Man 2" (2010), "Seven Psychopaths" (2012), "Richard Jewell" (2019), and "Jojo Rabbit" (2019). Sam's performance as racist police officer Jason Dixon in 2017's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" earned him more than 20 awards, including an Oscar.

Sam also received critical acclaim for his portrayal of dancer and choreographerBob Fossein the 2019 FX miniseries "Fosse/Verdon." Rockwell served as an executive producer on "Fosse/Verdon" and also produced the films "The Winning Season" (2009), "Loitering with Intent" (2014), "Don Verdean" (2015), and "Blue Iguana" (2018). Since 2015, Sam has voiced Vic on the Netflix animated series "F Is for Family," and he lent his voice to the 2020 films "Trolls World Tour" and "The One and Only Ivan."

Early Life

Sam Rockwell was born on November 5, 1968, in Daly City, California. His parents, actors Penny Hess and Pete Rockwell, divorced when Sam was 5 years old. Rockwell lived with his father in San Francisco and spent summers in New York with his mother, making his acting debut in an improv comedy sketch with her at the age of 10. Sam attended the San Francisco School of the Arts (whereAisha TylerandMargaret Chowere his classmates) but earned his diploma from an alternative school called Urban Pioneers. He appeared in the 1989 independent film "Clownhouse" as a high school senior, then moved to New York after graduation. Sam joined the Professional Actor Training Program at Manhattan's William Esper Studio in 1991 and has said that training with Esper was his smartest career move.

Career

In the early 1990s, Rockwell guest-starred on "ABC Afterschool Special" (1990), "Law & Order" (1992–1993), and "Lifestories: Families in Crisis" (1993) and appeared in the films "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (1990), "Strictly Business" (1991), "The Search for One-eye Jimmy" (1994), and "Somebody to Love" (1994). During his first few years in NYC, Sam worked as a busboy and private detective's assistant, but he began acting full-time after appearing in a 1994 Miller commercial. He then guest-starred on "NYPD Blue" (1995) and appeared in the films "Glory Daze" (1995), "Basquiat" (1996), "Box of Moonlight" (1996), and "Lawn Dogs" (1997). In 1999, Rockwell played Francis Flute in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," Guy Fleegman in "Galaxy Quest," and William "Wild Bill" Wharton inStephen King's"The Green Mile," which grossed $286.8 million at the box office and earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture.

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