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Suzanne Collins' net worth stands at $80 million. Born Suzanne Marie Collins in August 1962, she has generated most of her wealth through the sales of her novels and also writing screenplays for several TV shows. She began her writing career in 1991, specializing in children plays. She was a co-writer in the popular Santa Baby, a Christmas special TV show. She wrote all 5 books for The Underland Chronicles, a fantasy series that is based on a fictitious under-land beneath New York City. Collins is also the brain behind the famous Hunger Games Trilogy. The trilogy has stayed on the Best Seller list of The New York Times for over 60 weeks. The trilogy was later acquired by Lions Gate Entertainment to be adapted into box office films. The success experienced by her two fantasy series has helped her generate a lot of wealth over the past 10 years. She has over 10 books under her name.

 

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2013

Royalties

Estimated earnings from The Hunger Games Trilogy (65 million copies sold in the U.S.)

$6,500,000

2011

Royalties

Estimated earnings from the movie, The Hunger Games

$20,000,000