How much is Laurence Fishburne's net worth?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, the American actor Laurence Fishburne has a net worth of $30 million as of April 2025.

Laurence Fishburne has been well-known throughout his career for playing strong, dominating characters on stage and in cinema. After making his screen debut in Apocalypse Now (1979), he went on to gain greater recognition for his supporting role in Boyz n the Hood (1991). He then gained prominence as the Bowery King in the John Wick movie series (2017–) and as Morpheus in The Matrix trilogy (1999–2003).

How much is Laurence Fishburne’s net worth?

Laurence Fishburne is an American actor with a net worth of $30 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth as of April 2025.

In 1973, Laurence made his acting debut as Joshua Hall in the ABC soap opera "One Life to Live." A few years later, he made his feature film debut in "Cornbread, Earl and Me," in which he portrayed a young boy who witnesses the police shooting of a high school basketball star.

Throughout his career, Fishburne has won several awards and nominations. He earned six Emmy Awards for various television projects and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Two Trains Running (1992). Fishburne received a Best Actor Academy Award nomination for his role as Ike Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993). He has also been nominated for five Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe.

How much is Laurence Fishburne’s salary?

Here is a breakdown of Fishburne’s major salaries throughout the years:

1. The Matrix: Laurence received a small sum for his role in the original "Matrix" film. His total earnings for those two films came to over $40 million after he received $15 million for the second and third sequels in addition to 3.75% of the backend.

2. CSI: When Fisburne was at the height of his popularity on "CSI," he made about $8 million a season, or $350,000 per episode.

3. Hannibal: Fishburne received $175,000 over 36 episodes of "Hannibal," or around $6.3 million, for his role on the show.

4. Black-Ish: Fishburne makes $200,000 per episode of "Black-ish" as a star and an executive producer.

Laurence Fishburn’s early life

Born in Augusta, Georgia, Fishburne is the son of Laurence John Fishburne, Jr., a juvenile prisons officer, and Hattie Bell (née Crawford), a junior high school science and math teacher. He was raised in Brooklyn, New York, after his parents split when he was a young boy, and he moved there with his mother. His father visited him once a month. Fishburne attended the now-closed Lincoln Square Academy in New York in the 1980s.

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