Back in 2001, a trio of young British talents – Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint – casted a spell on the world as they embarked on the mesmerising journey of the Harry Potter film franchise.
Since the launch of their debut film, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, little did we know that these budding actors would evolve into major stars, captivating hearts and silver screens alike.
Their wizarding prowess not only enchanted audiences but also caught the discerning eyes of casting directors, leading them to seize one lucrative role after another.
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With fame came plenty of fortune, and the Harry Potter stars have racked up pretty impressive net worths throughout their time in the spotlight.
As red-headed wonder Rupert, who graced our screens as the loveable Ron Weasley, turns 35 on August 24, Daily Star has taken a look at his eye-watering net worth and how he made his staggering fortune.
Staggering net worth
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In a spellbinding revelation, the British heartthrob who once donned robes and cast spells as Ron Weasley in the iconic Harry Potter series has conjured up a staggering net worth that would make even the most powerful wizards envious.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Rupert financial cauldron is bubbling at an astonishing $50 million, cementing his status as a true muggle millionaire.
His wealth is an accumulation of several wise money decision from the star since his role on the franchise, including a TV company, property investments and other acting work.
Major investment
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Rupert magic extends far beyond the silver screen.
The actor has waved his wand over his TV company, Clay 10, and transformed it into a dazzling treasure chest worth a jaw-dropping £23 million!
This masterful company, expertly helmed by the wizarding star, now boasts a remarkable £8 million in cash assets, a £2.3 million surge from the previous year.
Property guru
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Rupert’s journey to fortune takes us beyond the realm of cinema and into the corridors of real estate magnificence.
Teaming up with his dad Nigel, this dynamic duo has woven a property empire worth a staggering £25 million.
In 2009, the star splashed the cash on a £5.4million mansion in Kimpton, an idyllic English countryside neighbourhood.
There are 22 acres of land outside and inside the property benefits from six bedrooms, and indoor swimming pool and a cinema room.
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His investments also include two houses in Luton, and Rupert has a company called Eevil Plan Properties which manages these property acquisitions.
These are not all business transactions though, as Rupert has also forked out for a £3.35million 16th century mansion for his parents, Nigel and Joanna, to live in.
TV Work
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Rupert soared to new heights after Harry Potter lighting up screens in a British holiday ad campaign and proudly carrying the Olympic torch in anticipation of the 2012 London Olympics.
But that was just the beginning – the actor has since graced our screens in Apple TV+’s psychological thriller Servant, and news has recently broken that he’s set to cast his spell in an upcoming US horror movie, Knock At The Cabin.
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