Christopher Michael Pratt was born on 21st June 1979, in Virginia, Minnesota USA. He is an actor who is best known for his roles in the films “Zero Dark Thirty” (2012), “Movie43” (2013), and “Guardians of the Galaxy” (2014). He has been acting for more than 15 years as he debuted in the industry in 2000.
Has Chris Pratt accumulated much of a net worth? Sources have reported that the sum of his net worth equals $20 million. Chris earned $1.5 million just from the film “Guardians of the Galaxy” (2014) which grossed $772.7 million at box office.
Chris Pratt Net Worth $20 Million
Pratt grew up in Lake Stevens, Washington, USA. He was initially into wrestling and wanted to pursue a career in the sport though he failed. He entered college, but dropped out after a semester to work as a stripper and coupon salesman. Finally, he was homeless and lived on the beach.
It was the film director and actress Rae Dawn Chong who discovered Pratt and invited him to take part in the short film “Cursed Part 3” (2000). Afterwards, he had some small roles in the feature films “The Extreme Team” (2003) and “Strangers with Candy” (2005). Pratt starred alongside Danica Mckellar and David Keith in the television film “Path of Destruction” directed by Stephen Furst. Subsequently, he starred in the romantic comedy films “Bride Wars” (2009) directed by Gary Winick, “Deep in the Valley” (2009) written and directed by Christian Forte, “10 Years” (2011) directed by Jamie Linden and “The Five-Year Engagement” (2012) produced, co-written and directed by Nicholas Stoller. His first nomination was for Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for the Best Ensemble, which Pratt received for his role in the thriller “Zero Dark Thirty” directed by Kathryn Bigelow. However, this was followed by a failure which was a nomination for a Golden Raspberry Award for the Worst Screen Combo which the actor shared with Anna Faris, for the character of Doug created in the film “Movie 43”.
Nevertheless, the actor managed to recover and improve his acting. As a result, he was nominated for the Teen Choice Award for Choice Animated Movie: Voice for voicing Emmet Brickowski in “The Lego Movie”. More, he was nominated for 11 awards, two of which won (Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble and CinemaCon Award for Breakthrough Performer of the Year) for his lead role in the superhero film “Guardians of the Galaxy” (2014) directed by James Gun. Currently, he is working on the upcoming films “Jurassic World” and “The Magnificent Seven” which, it is believed, will increase his net worth, too.
In addition to this, Chris Pratt increased his net worth while acting in the main cast of the television series “Everwood” (2002 – 2006) and “Parks and Recreation” (2009 – 2015). More, he has appeared in episodes of other series “The Huntress” (2001), “The O.C” (2007 – 2008) and others.
In his personal life, Chris Pratt was in a long term relationship with actress Anna Faris and married her in 2009. The couple has a son and reside in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles California.
