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Chris Tucker has an estimated net worth of $-11.5 million. The net worth is ironic considering he once was the highest paid actor in Hollywood after he held out for $25 million before reprising his role in Rush Hour 3. Born August 31st 1972, the fast talking Atlanta based actor, is known globally for his role as detective James Carter in the hit trilogy Rush Hour. In Rush Hour, Tucker partners with martial artist Jackie Chan.
He started of as a comedy performer on Def jam before landing minor roles in films back in the early 90s.
His other notable roles included an appearance in Quentin Tarantino's 1997 Blaxploitation film, Jackie Brown, which featured Samuel Jackson. In the same year he also starred in the film Money Talks alongside Charlie Sheen which was received well globally.
His latest is the 2012 film Silver Linings Playbook in which he stars alongside Robert De Niro. He is rumoured to have other projects in the pipeline expected to grace the cinema box office charts in the near future.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2012 |
Salary |
Amount for his 3-hour stint at the 2013 BET Awards where he served as the host |
$1,000,000 |
|
2006 |
Salary |
Salary for his appearance in the film "Rush Hour 3" |
$25,000,000 |
|
2000 |
Salary |
Salary for his appearance in the film "Rush Hour 2" |
$20,000,000 |
|
1998 |
Contract |
Value of the deal he signed with the New Line Cinema |
$45,000,000 |
|
1997 |
Salary |
Salary for his appearance in the film "Rush Hour" |
$3,000,000 |
|
1996 |
Salary |
Salary for his appearance in the film "Money Talks" |
$2,000,000 |
|
1994 |
Salary |
Salary for his appearance in the film "Dead Presidents" |
$25,000 |
|
1994 |
Salary |
Salary for his appearance in the film "Friday" |
$15,000 |