Isaac Liev Schreiber was born on 4th October 1967, in San Francisco, California USA, of Polish and Russian-Jewish (mother) and American (father) descent. He is an actor, screenwriter, producer and director, perhaps best known, for playing in several Hollywood films, such as “Scream”, “Scream 2”, and “Scream 3” at the end of the ’90s, in which he played the accused killer, Cotton Wearyand.
So just how rich is Liev Schreiber? The actor has an estimated net worth of $16 million, most of his money having been made in the film industry. Next to his movie career, Liev is also an appreciated stage actor. Since 2002, he television commercials for Infiniti cars are done with his voice, and in 2007 he endorsed Gap. Together with his wife, the actor owns a full-floor loft on Washington Street in New York a 4,300 square-foot home which was bought for $3.95 million. The media have written also about other apartments and houses the couple used to have before, such as a 4,000 square feet mansion in Los Angeles and other two smaller apartments in New York, all proprieties being estimated to valued at more than $10 million. The actor is now driving a Mercedes-Benz E350 wagon, which costs about $55,000.
Liev Schreiber Net Worth $16 Million
Liev Schreiber went to Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, and then to the University of Massachusetts. In 1992, the actor graduated from the Yale School of Drama. Later, he frequented the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
His first success was “Scream”, in 1996, which brought Liev, who had been doing only independent films until that year, important parts in big-budget studio movies. His filmography contains more than 40 titles, including “The Daytrippers” (1996), “Desert Blue” (1998), “A Walk on the Moon” (1999), “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” (2009), “Jack” (2011), and “Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve” (2013). He has also made appearances in television series, in 2007 in “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”, in 2008 in “Independent Lens”, and in 2010 in “Robot Chicken”. Since 2013 he has been Ray Donovan in the series with the same name. In 2005, he directed the movie “Everything is Illuminated”, the story of a man who finds his roots during a strange journey to his grandfather’s homeland. There is no information about the exact money Liev Schreiber has made in the movie industry, but sources estimated this should be over $9 million.
As a stage actor, Live Schreiber has successfully performed in various Shakespeare plays, such as “Cymbeline”, “Hamlet”, “Henry V”, and “Macbeth”. He has been performing in several Broadway shows over the year, which also contributes to his net worth. He has also had several projects in narration and voiceover, for documentaries aired by HBO, History Channel, and National Geographic Channel. Until now, Liev has been nominated for Golden Globe Awards three times, he had two nominations to the Primetime Emmy Awards, and he won a Tony Award in 2005.
In his personal life, Liev Schreiber and the Australian actress Naomi Watts became a couple in 2005, and they married in 2014. Liev and Naomi have two children together.
