If you have watched NBC’s hit series then, you probably familiar with the name of James Spader. The actor began his career working on the sliver screen ad later transitioned to TV in the early 2000s.
James gained massive popular after he signed for the thriller series “The Blacklist” that premiered in September 2013. He played the lead character of Raymond “Red” Reddington, who later revealed to be Elizabeth Keen’s biological father. Lets’ take a glance at James Spader’s career and net worth. How much he makes per episode from The Blacklist?
Who is James Spader? His Career Info & Highlights
Massachusett-born actor James Spader is widely known for his role in “Sex, Lies, and Videotapes.” For his work, he won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival. He was born on February 7, 1960, in Boston, Massachusetts, making his age 59.
Standing 5 ft 10 in, the actor made his debut in the 1981 film “Endless Love” and later starred in the 1985 movie Tuff Turf, but he had to wait a little longer to become a household name.
In 1986, he gradually rose to fame after he worked in a major motion picture, “Pretty in Pink” Moreover, James played in David Mamet’s Broadway play “Race” in 2010. Also, he starred as the evil robot, Ultron in the Marvel film “The Avengers: Age of Ultron.”
Further, the actor starred in Steven Spielberg’s series “Linclon” opposite Daniel Day-Lewis. Additional television series include The Office, Frasier, Boston Legal, The Practice, and many more.
The Blacklist actor won an Emmy Award for his role as Alan Shore in the TV series Boston Legal and The Practice. Also, James received Gloden Globes nominations in 2014 and 2015, respectively.
What is James Spader’s Net Worth?
James Spader has starred in many TV series and movies with both minor and significant roles. Spader makes a hefty worth from his acting that increased is net worth. James Spader has accumulated a net worth of $20 million.
According to Hollywood Reporter, James made $160,000 per episode when the show premiered on the TV. He earned over $3.5 million each season.
Later, Spader makes much money from that and earns $300,000 per episode. That comes out to above $6.6 million, making him one of the highest-paid actors in the NBC network.
On the other side, the actor makes $125,000 per episode as the lead character of ‘The Blacklist.’ He earns per year around $2.75 million.
House & Cars Details
The Hollywood star James Spader loves to spend his money buying luxurious houses and cars. Back in 2016, James purchased a home in Maron for above $1.1 million from Fraser Way Trust and Lauren Fraser. According to Banker & Tradesman, he paid $1,174,133 for a Marion home.
Moreover, Spader sold his Meditterian home for $4 million in 2016. He purchased the home in August 2005 for around $2.25 million. The property sits on 3,700 square feet and has four-bedroom and four and a half bathrooms.
Furthermore, there is no doubt that James has fond of expensive cars in his garage.
Quick Info on James Spader
Name | James Todd Spader |
Birth Date | February 7, 1960 |
Place | Boston, Massachusetts |
Profession | Actor |
Net Worth | $20 Million |
Wife | Leslie Stefanson |
Ex-wife | Victoria Kheel |
Children | Three |
Age | 59 years old |