Chris Pine Net Worth 2026
Last updated August 3, 2026
As of 2026, Chris Pine has an estimated net worth of $168.3 Million, computed film by film and year by year from public records and published rates. Every input, rate, and source behind the number is on this page.
Calculation
- Disclosed salaries and documented backend, each with a citation
- Undisclosed roles modeled from disclosed comparables for their era, budget band, and career stage
- Backend, endorsements, and producing credits estimated from disclosed medians
Fast Facts
| Birthdate | August 26, 1980 |
|---|---|
| Birthplace | Los Angeles |
| Breakthrough | Star Trek (2009) |
| Best Known | Star Trek (2009) |
Who Is Chris Pine?
Chris Pine was born August 26, 1980 in Los Angeles, best known for Star Trek (2009). The earnings behind Chris's net worth come from film salaries, backend participation, and endorsement deals.
The model tracks Chris's earning years from 2002 to 2026, with the biggest single year in 2013 at about $42.8 Million of gross income. After representation fees, taxes, and living costs, what stays invested compounds at market returns into an estimated $168.3 Million today.
Data
Every line below is computed from public data and the published rate tables on our methodology page. Confidence: Grade C. Documented numbers cover only a small share of this figure, so most of it is modeled from published rates and comparables (grades run from A, mostly documented, to C, mostly modeled).
The Calculation
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Revenue | |
| Film pay, modeled lead roles (41 of 68 films) era and budget-band medians of disclosed lead salaries (winsorized, thin cells shrunk toward the era median), blended with this actor's disclosed quote history when available; soft breakthrough blend near the career break year | $384,692,800 |
| Film pay, modeled post-breakthrough supporting roles (13 of 68 films) 12.0% of lead cells: lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio | $17,484,801 |
| Film pay, modeled supporting and early roles (14 of 68 films) 2.5% of era medians: the pre-stardom rate | $11,940,636 |
| Backend points, estimated 12% of disclosed lead deals included points, at a median 2.6% of box office; expected value on 32 commercially viable undisclosed lead roles; cash spread over 3 years; 18 film(s) used band-specific box-office/budget multiples as a gross proxy | $17,582,329 |
| Endorsements, estimated (1 brand partnerships) 1 named partnerships x the $4.0M annual fee from the median disclosed film deal x a 4-year term, spread across the deal years | $16,000,000 |
| Residuals, estimated SAG residual rates on post-theatrical receipts assumed at half of box office, split by role share and spread over the ten years after each release; 35 film(s) used band-specific box-office proxies | $42,435,318 |
| TV: ER Levine; guest default per credited year; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: The Guardian Lonnie Grandy; guest default per credited year; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: CSI: Miami Tommy Chandler; guest default per credited year; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: American Dreams Joey Tremain; guest default per credited year; broadcast network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Six Feet Under Young Sam Hoviak; guest default per credited year; cable network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Surrender, Dorothy Shawn Best; one engagement for a television film or special; network not identified, priced on the broadcast cell; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $75,000 |
| TV: Saturday Night Live Himself / Host; stated episode count; variety format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $29,700 |
| TV: Robot Chicken Capt. Jake / Norman Bates / James T. Kirk; stated episode count; animation format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $36,120 |
| TV: Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp Eric; stated episode count; streaming network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $2,000,000 |
| TV: SuperMansion Dr. Devizo / Robo-Dino; stated episode count; network not identified, priced on the broadcast cell; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $750,000 |
| TV: Angie Tribeca Dr. Thomas Hornbein; stated episode count; cable network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $225,000 |
| TV: Breakthrough Narrator; guest default per credited year; network not identified, priced on the broadcast cell; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| TV: Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later Eric; stated episode count; streaming network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $1,600,000 |
| TV: I Am the Night Jay Singletary; stated episode count; cable network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $2,100,000 |
| TV: American Dad! Alistair Covax; guest default per credited year; animation format tier; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $24,000 |
| TV: Home Movie: The Princess Bride Westley; guest default per credited year; streaming network family; priced from tv_episode_rates.csv (en.wikipedia.org) | $30,000 |
| Investment returns on savings mixed portfolio: 55% actual 60/40 securities returns (taxed) + 45% US long-run home-price rate on the rest | $66,344,539 |
| Expenses | |
| Representation fees agent 10% + attorney 5% | -$73,424,738 |
| Taxes US-CA effective rates, year by year | -$188,754,022 |
| Personal spending measured household savings rates by income, times a 88% entertainment-household factor | -$125,328,204 |
| Estimated net worth | $168,335,826 |
Film by Film
| Film | Year | Role | Budget | Box office | Pay counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Gang no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2026 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,499,881 |
| Carousel no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2026 | Lead | $70,000,000 | $3,750,000 | $10,499,881 |
| TBA no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2026 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,499,881 |
| The Kidnapping of Arabella no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2025 | Lead | $70,000,000 | $86,452 | $10,499,769 |
| Ariana DeBose no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2023 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,499,124 |
| Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves no disclosed fee: modeled on the $16.4M shrunk median for 2020s/tentpole (n=5) | 2023 | Lead | $150,000,000 | $208,200,000 | $16,427,155 |
| Poolman no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2023 | Lead | $70,000,000 | $153,325 | $10,499,124 |
| Wish no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $16.4M shrunk median for 2020s/tentpole (n=5) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2023 | Supporting | $187,500,000 | $255,000,000 | $1,971,291 |
| All the Old Knives no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2022 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,498,294 |
| Don't Worry Darling no disclosed fee: modeled on the $21.7M shrunk median for 2020s/mid (n=1), capped at $3.0M | 2022 | Lead | $20,000,000 | $87,609,403 | $2,999,577 |
| Doula no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2022 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,498,294 |
| The Contractor no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2022 | Lead | $70,000,000 | $2,100,000 | $10,498,294 |
| Home Movie: The Princess Bride no disclosed fee: modeled on the $23.8M shrunk median for 2020s/large (n=2), capped at $10.5M | 2020 | Lead | $70,000,000 | – | $10,493,532 |
| Wonder Woman 1984 no disclosed fee: modeled on the $18.0M shrunk median for 2020s/blockbuster (n=8) | 2020 | Lead | $200,000,000 | $169,600,000 | $17,988,540 |
| American Dad! no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2019 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $1,318,672 |
| I Am the Night no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2019 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,992,723 |
| Love, Antosha no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2019 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | $50,168 | $1,318,672 |
| A Wrinkle in Time no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12), capped at $17.2M | 2018 | Lead | $115,000,000 | $133,000,000 | $17,208,584 |
| Outlaw King no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12), capped at $18.0M | 2018 | Lead | $120,000,000 | – | $17,956,729 |
| Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2018 | Supporting | $90,000,000 | $363,800,000 | $2,395,302 |
| Angie Tribeca no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2017 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,972,493 |
| Breakthrough no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2017 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $1,314,979 |
| Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2017 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,972,493 |
| Wonder Woman no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12) | 2017 | Lead | $149,000,000 | $824,000,000 | $19,906,307 |
| Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2016 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,946,666 |
| For the Love of Spock no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2016 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $1,310,265 |
| Hell or High Water no disclosed fee: modeled on the $5.0M median for its era and nearest band (mid), capped at $1.8M | 2016 | Lead | $12,000,000 | $37,900,000 | $1,784,396 |
| Star Trek Beyond no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12) | 2016 | Lead | $185,000,000 | $343,471,816 | $19,818,339 |
| The Finest Hours no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8), capped at $11.2M | 2016 | Lead | $75,000,000 | $52,100,000 | $11,149,853 |
| Figures of Speech no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2015 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $1,301,204 |
| SuperMansion no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2015 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $1,301,204 |
| Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2015 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,897,029 |
| Z for Zachariah no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2015 | Lead | $40,000,000 | $121,461 | $5,897,029 |
| Billy Magnussen no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2014 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,802,801 |
| Emily Blunt no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2014 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,802,801 |
| Horrible Bosses 2 no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.3M | 2014 | Lead | $42,000,000 | $107,700,000 | $6,092,468 |
| Into the Woods no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8), capped at $7.5M | 2014 | Lead | $50,000,000 | $212,900,000 | $7,258,884 |
| Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8), capped at $9.0M | 2014 | Lead | $60,000,000 | $135,503,748 | $8,707,216 |
| Stretch no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $5.0M median for its era and nearest band (mid) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2014 | Supporting | $5,000,000 | – | $583,639 |
| Queenie Eye no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2013 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,628,052 |
| Star Trek no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12) | 2013 | Lead | $187,500,000 | $467,400,000 | $18,733,101 |
| Star Trek Into Darkness no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12) | 2013 | Lead | $190,000,000 | $467,400,000 | $18,733,101 |
| Celeste and Jesse Forever no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $5.0M median for its era and nearest band (mid) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio), capped at 15% of budget | 2012 | Supporting | $840,000 | $3,600,000 | $125,881 |
| People Like Us no disclosed fee: modeled on the $5.0M median for its era and nearest band (mid), capped at $2.4M | 2012 | Lead | $16,000,000 | $12,600,000 | $2,128,813 |
| Rise of the Guardians no disclosed fee: post-breakthrough supporting at 12.0% of the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/tentpole (n=12) (lane_benchmarks role/post_breakthrough_supporting_ratio) | 2012 | Supporting | $145,000,000 | $306,900,000 | $2,173,514 |
| The Ivy Walls no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M | 2012 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $5,317,563 |
| This Means War no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8), capped at $9.8M | 2012 | Lead | $65,000,000 | $156,500,000 | $8,647,373 |
| Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey soft-breakthrough supporting blend (w=0.66) | 2010 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $965,490 |
| The Lieutenant of Inishmore soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.66): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.0M shrunk median for 2010s/mid (n=3), capped at $6.0M vs early terms | 2010 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $4,057,830 |
| Unstoppable soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.66): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M shrunk median for 2010s/large (n=8), capped at $13.9M vs early terms | 2010 | Lead | $92,500,000 | $167,800,000 | $9,337,616 |
| Beyond All Boundaries soft-breakthrough supporting blend (w=0.50) | 2009 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $1,404,688 |
| Carriers soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.50): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2), capped at $6.0M vs early terms | 2009 | Lead | $40,000,000 | $5,800,000 | $3,242,188 |
| Farragut North soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.50): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2), capped at $6.0M vs early terms | 2009 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $3,242,188 |
| Star Trek soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.50): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $11.8M shrunk median for 2000s/tentpole (n=9) vs early terms | 2009 | Lead | $150,000,000 | $385,700,000 | $6,056,818 |
| Bottle Shock soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.34): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $18.8M median for its era and nearest band (mid), capped at $0.8M vs early terms | 2008 | Lead | $5,000,000 | $4,600,000 | $564,162 |
| Fat Pig soft-breakthrough blend (w=0.21): no disclosed fee: modeled on the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2), capped at $6.0M vs early terms | 2007 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $1,634,981 |
| Blind Dating no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.12 | 2006 | Lead | $40,000,000 | $945,718 | $1,141,854 |
| Just My Luck no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.12 | 2006 | Lead | $28,000,000 | $38,100,000 | $927,288 |
| Robot Chicken no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate) | 2006 | Supporting | $40,000,000 | – | $703,783 |
| Smokin' Aces no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $18.8M median for its era and nearest band (mid) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.12 | 2006 | Lead | $17,000,000 | $57,300,000 | $716,841 |
| Surrender, Dorothy no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.12 | 2006 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $1,141,854 |
| The Atheist no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.12 | 2006 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $1,141,854 |
| Six Feet Under no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.06 | 2005 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $842,721 |
| American Dreams no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.03 | 2004 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $674,362 |
| The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.03 | 2004 | Lead | $45,000,000 | $135,300,000 | $700,196 |
| CSI: Miami no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.02 | 2003 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $583,580 |
| ER no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.02 | 2003 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $583,580 |
| The Guardian no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $19.4M shrunk median for 2000s/mid (n=2) (pre-stardom rate); soft-breakthrough weight 0.02 | 2003 | Lead | $40,000,000 | – | $583,580 |
How the modeled figures work. An undisclosed lead role after the breakthrough gets the median of disclosed lead salaries for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting and pre-breakthrough roles get 2.5% of that median, the documented going rate for actors before stardom. Films with no reported budget are treated as small productions. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and producer or director credits enter as separate estimated lines in the calculation above, built from disclosed medians. Every median comes from the published tables on our methodology page.
Net Worth Over Time
Modeled balance at the end of each year, matching the year-by-year table below.
Year by Year
| Year | Income | Rep fees | Tax rate | Spent | Saved | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $24,300,460 | $3,645,069 | 45% | $6,261,888 | $5,098,577 | $168,335,826 |
| 2025 | $19,172,651 | $2,875,898 | 45% | $4,940,524 | $4,022,691 | $159,997,304 |
| 2024 | $6,271,104 | $940,666 | 45% | $1,615,976 | $1,315,765 | $145,384,650 |
| 2023 | $31,046,717 | $4,657,008 | 45% | $8,000,304 | $6,514,036 | $133,401,624 |
| 2022 | $39,178,084 | $5,876,713 | 45% | $10,095,644 | $8,220,111 | $116,462,826 |
| 2021 | $13,239,155 | $1,985,873 | 45% | $3,411,545 | $2,777,760 | $116,157,077 |
| 2020 | $23,311,570 | $3,496,736 | 45% | $6,007,065 | $4,891,094 | $104,574,317 |
| 2019 | $21,118,321 | $3,167,748 | 45% | $5,441,896 | $4,430,919 | $92,788,655 |
| 2018 | $33,534,541 | $5,030,181 | 45% | $8,641,382 | $7,036,016 | $79,859,632 |
| 2017 | $40,040,204 | $6,006,031 | 47% | $9,942,607 | $8,095,505 | $72,400,796 |
| 2016 | $41,122,805 | $6,168,421 | 47% | $10,211,434 | $8,314,390 | $59,756,978 |
| 2015 | $27,791,500 | $4,168,725 | 47% | $6,901,063 | $5,619,008 | $48,901,008 |
| 2014 | $31,742,919 | $4,761,438 | 47% | $7,882,262 | $6,417,923 | $42,255,508 |
| 2013 | $42,805,038 | $6,420,756 | 47% | $10,629,159 | $8,654,511 | $33,775,267 |
| 2012 | $31,198,416 | $4,679,762 | 43% | $8,331,737 | $6,783,896 | $23,004,872 |
| 2011 | $11,146,897 | $1,672,035 | 43% | $2,976,850 | $2,423,821 | $15,205,549 |
| 2010 | $15,530,365 | $2,329,555 | 43% | $4,147,483 | $3,376,978 | $12,309,060 |
| 2009 | $19,021,311 | $2,853,197 | 43% | $5,079,763 | $4,136,062 | $8,360,974 |
| 2008 | $5,058,408 | $758,761 | 43% | $1,350,880 | $1,099,918 | $3,856,496 |
| 2007 | $1,751,957 | $262,794 | 43% | $467,871 | $380,952 | $3,030,205 |
| 2006 | $4,894,837 | $734,226 | 43% | $1,307,198 | $1,064,351 | $2,534,370 |
| 2005 | $2,598,349 | $389,752 | 43% | $693,906 | $564,994 | $1,378,370 |
| 2004 | $1,369,533 | $205,430 | 43% | $365,742 | $297,796 | $784,793 |
| 2003 | $1,727,886 | $259,183 | 43% | $461,443 | $375,718 | $461,905 |
| 2002 | $525,222 | $78,783 | 46% | $162,582 | $78,495 | $78,495 |
Model Notes
- RESIDENCE PROXY: residence not individually sourced for this batch; US-CA default applied until documented
- salary comps: 2 disclosed lead fee(s) flagged as non-market outliers (scale / far-below-quote) and excluded from era medians
- Image credit: Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia (Chris Pine)
Methodology
We rebuild Chris’s career as a yearly time series. Disclosed salaries and documented backend enter as reported, with citations. Undisclosed lead roles get the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting roles and roles from before the breakthrough get 2.5% of that median, the going-rate ratio measured from disclosed pre-stardom deals. Films with no reported budget are treated as small productions, and every role is estimated unless a source documents it was unpaid. Representation fees come out at sourced rates, taxes follow the eras actually lived through, spending follows measured household savings behavior unless court documents say otherwise, and what remains compounds at real market returns. Undocumented backend enters as an expected value from disclosed deals, endorsements at the median disclosed ambassador fee, and producer or director credits at union-scale floors.
The full model, every rate table, and how our estimates have checked out against real deals are on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chris Pine's net worth in 2026?
As of 2026, Chris Pine's net worth is an estimated $168.3 Million. The estimate is built film by film from disclosed salaries and documented backend, then year by year: income, minus representation fees and taxes, minus spending, compounded at real market returns.
How does Chris Pine make money?
Film salaries and documented backend participation.
How is Chris Pine's net worth calculated?
Disclosed paydays enter as reported, with citations. Undisclosed lead roles use the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film's budget, and supporting or early-career roles use the documented pre-stardom fraction of that median. We subtract sourced representation fees, taxes for the years Chris actually worked, and spending from measured savings behavior, then compound at real market returns. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and producing credits enter as estimated lines from disclosed medians. Every rate and source is published.
How much does Chris Pine make per film?
It varies by role and era, and the film-by-film table above lists the pay counted for every title. Disclosed paydays enter as reported. Undisclosed roles are modeled from what comparable actors earned in the same era and budget range, with lead roles after the breakthrough earning the most and supporting or early roles a documented fraction of that.
Why is the tax rate so high, and don't actors avoid it with a loan-out company?
Tax comes out at the effective rate for where Chris lived each year, which is the rate shown in the year-by-year table. In a high-tax state like California, combined federal and state income tax reaches close to half of a top earner's income, so those years run in the mid-40s percent. A loan-out company, the corporation many actors run their income through, does not lower the tax on the money they take home. Its real advantage is deducting business costs such as agent, manager, and attorney fees, and the model already subtracts those as a separate line before any tax is applied. High-earning performers also fall outside the pass-through business deduction that other company owners can claim, so it buys them no rate cut.
Why is this figure different from other net worth sites?
Most sites publish a single number with no way to check it. This estimate is built in the open: every salary, rate, and assumption is on the page, and the methodology page lists every source.
How accurate is this estimate?
No net worth estimate for a private individual is exact; this one is a model built from public data. The difference is that you can see how it was built and check every step. The confidence grade near the top of the calculation shows how much of the figure rests on disclosed numbers, and the page flags where a number leans on an assumption.
Is Chris Pine rich compared to the average person?
Yes. A net worth of $168.3 Million is far above the median American household, which sits near $193,000 according to Federal Reserve data.
What is Chris Pine's biggest source of wealth?
On this page it is film salaries, the largest line in the calculation at $384.7 Million. The full breakdown, with every other line and its source, is above.
How much does Chris Pine make from endorsements?
The model counts $16.0 Million in career endorsement income for Chris: 1 named partnerships x the $4.0M annual fee from the median disclosed film deal x a 4-year term, spread across the deal years. It is an estimate, since the individual deal values are not all public, and it sits as its own line in the calculation above.
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