Thora Birch is an American actress who has an estimated net worth of $8 million. She has earned her net worth from almost twenty years of fruitful acting career. She started with several parts in the late 80s including advertisements for Burger King, California Raisins, Quaker Oats and Vlasic Pickles. She also appeared in a dozen of films at a very young age.

Birch had her first role at the age of six in the short-lived series Day by Bay in 1988. Since then, she was already in high demand for film and television parts. She appeared in the film Purple People Eater which earned her a Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress Under Nine Years of Age. She has been significantly credited with major parts in films such as All I Want for Christmas, Patriot Games with Harrison Ford, Hocus Pocus, Monkey Trouble, Now and Then, with Demi Moore and Christina Ricci, and Alaska.

In 1999, Thora Birch got her big break with the Academy Award-winning film American Beauty. She received an international recognition and has earned a nomination for the British Academy Film and Television Arts award. She also took lead roles in The Smokers and Dungeons and Dragons. She also played the lead role in Ghost World which earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. She has appeared in the independent films such as Dark Corners, Train and Winter of Frozen Dreams as well as the 2009 horror Deadline along with Brittany Murphy.