According to Celebrity Net Worth, Jeffrey Dean Morgan has a net worth of $6 million as of April 2025.
The actor is most famous for playing Negan in the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2016–2022) and its spin-off, The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023–present). Morgan has appeared in more than 25 feature films, beginning with Uncaged (1991). His career has mostly been in television, though. He appeared as a main character in eleven of the nineteen episodes of the television series The Burning Zone, which ran from 1996 to 1997.
How much is Jeffrey Dean Morgan's net worth?
The American actor and producer Jeffrey Dean Morgan has a net worth of $6 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth as of April 2025.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan has starred in several movies and television shows, including Watchmen and Supernatural. He is also well-known for his roles as Judah Botwin in Weeds and Denny Duquette in Grey's Anatomy. However, Jeffrey's most well-known role is that of Negan on The Walking Dead.
Morgan made his acting debut in the 1991 movie Uncaged. He appeared in several small roles in films subsequently. Morgan continued to secure one or two episodes in several television series throughout the years that followed.
In 2005, he was cast as John Winchester, a main character on the CW series Supernatural, marking the start of his next significant recurring television series role. He continued to appear on the program until 2007. At the same time, he earned a recurring role on the popular ABC show Grey's Anatomy, which he played in 23 episodes over three seasons between 2006 and 2009.
His most well-known part to date came in 2016 when he was cast in the AMC series The Walking Dead. He made his debut on the show as Negan in the sixth season finale, and he then appeared as the main antagonist in the seventh and eighth seasons. Jeffrey's pay on "The Walking Dead" increased to $200,000 per episode starting in 2018.
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s early life
Morgan was born in Seattle, Washington, on April 22, 1966, to Richard Dean Morgan and Sandy Thomas. Before graduating in 1984, he played basketball at Lake Washington High School. After that, he continued to play basketball at Skagit Valley College to make it his career.
But after suffering a leg injury that put a stop to his basketball goals, he left school to focus on his creative interests, such as painting and writing. He had never received official instruction in acting, but he decided to come to Los Angeles after spending a weekend there assisting a friend with a relocation.
FAQs about Jeffrey Dean Morgan
A. Morgan appeared as Negan in the sixth season finale, and he then appeared as the main antagonist in the seventh and eighth seasons.
A. From 2018, Jeffrey started getting a paycheck of $200,000 per episode for his role in The Walking Dead.
A. Jeffrey Dean Morgan and his wife Hilarie Burton have an age gap of 16 years.
