James Franco Net Worth, Wiki-How did James Franco build his Net Worth up to $30 Million?

An American actor, filmmaker, teacher, and author, James Franco has the net worth of around $30 million. He is best-known for his roles in action films like Spider-Man trilogy, Pineapple Express, This Is the End and many more.

Earnings of James Franco

James Franco has the net worth of $30 million. In 2002, his income from the movie "Oz the Great and Powerful" was $2 million. In the same year, he appeared in the movie "Spider-Man" which grossed over $114 million in its opening weekend in North America and $822 million in worldwide. In 2004, his sequel movie of Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2 grossed over $783 million worldwide. In 2007, his Spider-Man 3 grossed over $891 million worldwide. In 2010, his 127 Hours grossed over $60 million worldwide. In 2012, his income from the movie "The Company" was $7 million.

His all income has not been revealed yet.

Assets of James Franco

James Franco's house in Palo Alto, California.

James Franco's Silver Lake House worth $775,000.

James Franco's Sunset-Strip Home worth $3.3 million.

James Franco's Audi Q3 worth $80,000.

James Franco's Cadillac CTS worth around $60,000.

James Franco Career Highlights

James Franco was first seen on a television commercial for Pizza Hut which featured Elvis Presley. In 1999, he was seen as the lead actor in the series "Freaks and Geeks". He made his debut in the film with "Never Been Kissed". In 2000, he was seen in the movie "Whatever It Takes". In 2001, he appeared in the biographical film "James Dean".

In 2002, he appeared in the movie "Spider-Man" which became his great breakthrough moment of his life. In the same year, he starred in the movie "Sonny' which was directed by Nicolas Cage. Then in the same year, he appeared in a drama "City by the Sea" with co-star Robert De Niro.

In 2003, he was seen in the movie "The Company" with co-star Neve Campbell. In 2004, James appeared in "Spider-Man 2". Following the same year, he then appeared in the movie "The Ape". 

In 2005, he appeared in the war movie "The Great Raid". Then in 2006, he co-starred Tyrese Gibson in "Annapolis". In the same year, James was seen on "Flyboys'. He then also appeared in "The Wicker Man" and "The Holiday" in the same year.

In 2007, he appeared in "Spider-Man 3". In the same year, he appeared in "Knocked Up", "Camille", "Interview", and "Good Time Max" in which "Good Time Max" was directed, written and starred by himself.

In 2011, James made a cameo appearance in The Green Hornet.Then in the same year, he starred in the "Your Highness" along with actress Natalie Portman. In 2012, he directed a film Child of God. In 2013, James starred in Spring Breakers with Selena Gomez. 

How did James Franco Spend His Childhood?

James Edward Franco was born on April 19, 1978, in Palo Alto, California. He is the son of Betsy Lou who is a writer and Douglas Eugene Franco. James has two brothers, Tom and Dave who are actors. They all grew up in California.

In 1996, James graduated from Palo Alto High School. Later in 1998, he went to CSSSA for theater studies. James was arrested for underage drinking and thieving when he was in high school. James always wanted to become an actor but he was also interested in marine zoologist once.

James then went to the University of California, Los Angeles taking English as a major subject. Later he was dropped out at the university. Then he auditioned for acting which led him to wait for more than two years. He went to attend acting classes also.

Relationship of James Franco

James Franco dated Marla Sokoloff from 1999 to 2003.

Then later he dated Ahna O'Reilly but they got separated in 2011. In 2014, James was found flirting with a 17-year-old girl from Scotland.

Other Projects of James Franco

James Franco was the director and producer of a documentary "Saturday Night". He has directed short movies like "The Feast of Stephen and Herbert White", "The Clerk's Tale, Palo Alto". James also had some multimedia projects. He screened Three's Company The Drama.

From 2012, James has been a lecturer at UCLA classes in the School of Theater, Film, and Television.

Throughout his time for more than two decades, he has been actively involved in the film industry as a director, producer, writer, and actor.