Eric Bana Is Known for His Portrayal of Bruce Banner in 'Hulk'; What Is His Net Worth?

His recent projects include animated films "Back to the Outback" and "Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers"

PUBLISHED DEC 27, 2023

Cover Image Source: Eric Bana attends the Sydney premiere of "Blueback" at Hoyts Entertainment Quarter | Getty Images | Photo by Lisa Maree Williams

Name	Eric Bana
Net Worth	$45 Million
Salary	$12.5 Million
Sources of Income	Acting, Endorsements, Businesses
Date of Birth	August 9, 1968
Age	55 Years
Gender	Male
Nationality	Australia
Profession	Actor, Comedian, Screenwriter, Television & Film Producer

Eric Bana's net worth

The Australian actor and comedian Eric Bana, famous for his roles in "Hulk," "Troy," and "Black Hawk Down," has earned himself an estimated net worth of $45 million. Bana began his career as a writer and performer with the comedy series "Full Frontal" and made his television debut with "Tonight Live with Steve Vizard."

Eric Bana speaks during the FYC panel of Bravo's "Dirty John" at Saban Media Center | Getty Images | Photo by Rachel Luna

What are Eric Bana's sources of income?

Bana's career commenced in 1993 when he made his TV debut on "Tonight Live," catching the eye of "Full Frontal" producers. Joining as a writer and performer, he gained fame for his impressions. In 1997, his film debut in "The Castle" was a huge success. His breakthrough came with "Chopper" in 2000, which eventually led to Ridley Scott casting him in "Black Hawk Down."

Bana was also seen in "The Nugget" in 2002 and "Hulk" in 2003. His performance in "Troy" drew positive reviews. Moreover, he voice acted in "Finding Nemo" in 2003. In 2005, he starred in Spielberg's "Munich," portraying Mossad agent Avner. His other famous works include "Lucky You," "Romulus, My Father," "The Other Boleyn Girl," and Nero in "Star Trek."

Bana's 2009 documentary, "Love the Beast," marked his directorial debut, exploring his passion for cars. In 2014, he delved into horror with "Deliver Us from Evil" and was seen in projects like Ricky Gervais's "Special Correspondents" and Disney's "The Finest Hours." He continued his TV success with the miniseries "The Dry" in 2021. The actor's recent projects include animated films like "Back to the Outback" and "Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers."

(L-R) Noah Reid, Dan Levy, Annie Murphy, Eric Bana, Emily Hampshire, and Eugene Levy attend the Heineken Green Room during Vulture Festival presented by AT&T at Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on November 17, 2018 in Hollywood, California.|Getty Images|Photo by Vivien Killilea — (L-R) Noah Reid, Dan Levy, Annie Murphy, Eric Bana, Emily Hampshire, and Eugene Levy attend the Heineken Green Room | Getty Images | Photo by Vivien Killilea

Eric Bana's real estate

Bana owns a home in Sydney worth $2.6 million. Located on the outskirts of the Mosman suburb, the house is spread across 1,200 meters and has two bedrooms. In 2009, the actor acquired another six-bedroom property for $10 million in Brighton, Sydney.

Actor Eric Bana (R) and his wife Rebecca Bana attend the Australian premiere of The Dry at Pentridge Cinema on December 11, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia.|Getty Images|Photo by Graham Denholm — Actor Eric Bana (R) and his wife Rebecca Bana attend the Australian premiere of The Dry at Pentridge Cinema | Getty Images | Photo by Graham Denholm

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Actors Kodi Smit-McPhee and Eric Bana sign autographs for fans on the red carpet at the world premiere of — Actors Kodi Smit-McPhee and Eric Bana sign autographs for fans
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Eric Bana's personal life

Eric Banadinović, popularly known as Bana, was born on August 9, 1968, in Melbourne, Victoria. His father worked as a logistics manager for Caterpillar Inc., and his mother was a hairdresser. He was raised in Tullamarine and attended Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School.

While working on "Full Frontal," Bana met Rebecca Gleeson, a publicist at the Seven Network. After dating for a few years, the two got married in 1997. They have two children, Klaus and Sophia Banadinović.

The actor serves as the brand ambassador of 'Youth Off The Streets' charity and supports the 'Mental Illness Fellowship,' which spreads mental illness awareness in Australia.