Jamie Lee Curtis Net Worth 2023
Jamie Lee Curtis Net Worth 2023
Jamie Lee Curtis is an American actress, producer, children’s book author, and activist. She was born on November 22, 1958, in Santa Monica, California, to actors Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. Curtis attended the prestigious Westlake School and Beverly Hills High School in Los Angeles. She was born and raised in Connecticut and went to Choate Rosemary Hall. She attended the same legal school as her mother at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. After one semester, she dropped out to pursue a career in acting. She made her acting debut in the 1978 slasher film Halloween, as Laurie Strode.
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The film was praised for being a classic horror film and had the largest box office take for an independent film at the time. Her next film following Halloween was The Fog, which was helmed by John Carpenter. In February 1980, Curtis made her acting debut in the horror film, to mixed reviews but strong box office results. Curtis made her television debut in a 1977 episode of the drama series Quincy, M.E. Later, she had guest appearances on several shows, including Columbo, Charlie’s Angels, and Buck Rogers in the Twenty-First Century. She had a cameo as Nurse Lt. Barbara Duran in the brief comedy series Operation Petticoat (1977–1988), which was based on the 1959 film starring her father, Tony Curtis.
Curtis has participated on game show panels for multiple episodes of Match Game, an American panel game show on television. She played Joan Day, Zooey Deschanel’s character’s mother, on the sitcom New Girl on and off from 2012 until 2018. On the Fox satirical horror comedy series Scream Queens, which ran for two seasons from 2015 to 2016, Curtis starred as Cathy Munsch. She received a nomination for the Golden Globe for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for her work.
Curtis contributed blogs to The Huffington Post’s website from 2011 until 2017. On her website, Curtis discloses to her young audience that she “moonlights as an actor, photographer, and closet organizer.” In March 2012, Curtis performed the role of Sandy Stier with Martin Sheen and Brad Pitt in a production of Dustin Lance Black’s play 8. The drama reenacts the federal trial that rendered California’s Prop 8 same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. The play was broadcast on television and streamed online to raise money for the American Foundation for Equal Rights. It was performed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre. Curtis endorsed Hillary Clinton for president in the 2016 election. She started the Letters from Camp podcast on Audible in 2020, and the Good Friend with Jamie Lee Curtis program on iHeartRadio in 2021.
Jamie lee curtis net worth 2023
Jamie lee curtis has a net worth estimated to be $60 Million as at 2023.