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The Magic of Being Hermione Granger: Emma Watson's Net Worth Touches $85 Million

Accumulating $70 million in salary from the "Harry Potter" series, Emma Watson earned around $15 million for her role in "Beauty and the Beast."

BY SAGARIKA C

PUBLISHED AUG 15, 2023

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Name	Emma Watson
Networth	$85 Million
Salary	$6.8 Million+
Annual Income	$10 Million+
Sources of income	Acting, Modeling, Social Media, and Public Appearences.
Gender	Female
Date Of Birth	April 15, 1990
Age	33 Years old
Nationality	British (UK)
Profession	Actor, Model

What is Emma Watson's net worth?

As of the latest estimates, Emma Watson's net worth stands at an impressive $85 million. Her journey to this substantial financial milestone is marked by numerous successful projects, endorsements, and entrepreneurial ventures. 33-year-old Watson earned a substantial portion of her wealth from the highly lucrative Harry Potter series, where she portrayed Hermione Granger. Her compensation for the series accumulated to an astounding $70 million, reflecting the immense popularity and global impact of the franchise, per CelebrityNetWorth.

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Emma Watson's diverse sources of income

Watson's financial success extends beyond her acting career:

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Salary

Accumulating $70 million in salary from the "Harry Potter" series, Emma Watson earned around $15 million for her role in "Beauty and the Beast," showcasing her ability to secure significant earnings for her exceptional performances. With a track record of being ranked as the sixth highest-paid actress globally, she commands annual endorsements earnings of $5-10 million. During the peak of her "Harry Potter" career, she achieved an impressive yearly income ranging from $15-20 million.

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Entrepreneurial ventures

Her collaboration with renowned fashion and beauty brands, including Calvin Klein, Lancôme, Dolce & Gabbana, and Burberry, has contributed significantly to her wealth. Endorsement deals and modeling campaigns have garnered her millions, cementing her status as a sought-after figure in the fashion and beauty industry.

Advocacy

Watson has ventured into business and advocacy. She became a member of Kering's board of directors, championing sustainable fashion practices. Her commitment to creating positive change is also evident in her role as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, where she launched the impactful HeForShe campaign advocating for gender equality.

Time's Up is going global – thanks in part to Emma Watson and her donation of over $1 million! pic.twitter.com/BE2JJ0L6Cn
— Global Citizen ⭕ (@GlblCtzn) February 24, 2018

Emma Watson's total assets

Aside from her financial accomplishments, Emma Watson's total assets include diverse properties and investments. Notably, she purchased a home with a paparazzi-resistant entrance, addressing safety concerns in a tech-savvy manner. Her $1.2 million ski chalet in Meribel, France, acquired at 18, highlights her early investment acumen. Her London residence, valued at approximately $3.3 million, reflects her desire for comfort and discretion. Her car collection includes a $95,000 Cadillac Escalade, a $43,000 Audi S3, and a $30,000 Silver Toyota Prius from her first salary, per TheRichest.

Earnings by year

Here's a glimpse of Emma Watson's annual earnings over the past few years:

Net Worth In 2023	$ 85 Million
Net Worth In 2022	$ 90 Million
Net Worth In 2021	$ 83 Million
Net Worth In 2020	$ 80 Million
Net Worth In 2019	$ 78 Million

Watson's influence extends to the digital realm, with a substantial social media following that underscores her global reach:

Instagram	73.3 Million followers
Twitter	27.6 Million followers
Facebook	34 Million followers

Personal life and accolades

Emma Watson's personal life is characterized by a dedication to education, activism, and women's rights. She pursued higher education at Brown University and Oxford's Worcester College, earning a bachelor's degree in English literature. Watson's accolades include a 2002 Young Artist Award, People's Choice Awards in 2012 and 2013, the 2014 British Artist of the Year by BAFTA, and Teen Choice Awards in 2011 and 2017. She was named British GQ's Woman of the Year in October 2013.