Steven Spielberg’s net worth is an astonishing number indeed. As one of the most weighty film personalities of all time, Steven Spielberg’s net worth is a reflection of his more than 40 years of success in the Hollywood movie industry.
Steven Spielberg’s net worth is claimed to be of $3.7 billion, making him the 11th richest celebrity in the US, and his annual earnings reach $150 million.
Steven Spielberg was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. At an early age, he had an exceptional talent and inclination to movie making. He won an award for “Escape to Nowhere”, a 40 minute film about war, at the young age of 13, and he created his very first full-length movie entitled “Fireflight” at 16.
Steven Spielberg’s impressive net worth was not easy to attain despite his talent from an early age. After graduating from high school, he was turned down three times at the University of Southern California School of Theater Film & Television. So he went to California State University, Long Beach instead and worked at Universal Studios while studying. Then, after directing a 24-minute film, “Amblin”, his incomparable talent was discovered by Sidney Shainberg.
Finally, in 1975, “Jaws” and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” took Steven Spielberg’s fame to a whole new level, making him a household name.
After the success of those two films, Spielberg got three academy awards including best picture for “E.T.”, “Indiana Jones”, “Hook”, “Jurassic Park”, and “Minority Report”, which solidified Spielberg’s position as one of the greatest film directors in history.
Steven Spielberg has invested in luxury properties along with his continued success in the film industry; that includes his $64 million Quelle Farm, $20 million Brentwood House in Hollywood, California, $20.9 million Pacific Palisades estate, his $24 million apartment in San Remo, and a Malibu mansion, in addition to his private Bombardier Global Express jet, $200M yacht, Gran Tourismo cars and private islands.
