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From 'August Rush' to 'The Good Doctor': Freddie Highmore's Growth and Net Worth

Freddie Highmore's journey from "Finding Neverland" with Johnny Depp to "The Good Doctor" has earned him accolades and wealth.
UPDATED NOV 1, 2023
Freddie Highmore attends the 'Way Down' premiere at Capitol cinema | Getty Images | Photo by Pablo Cuadra
Freddie Highmore attends the 'Way Down' premiere at Capitol cinema | Getty Images | Photo by Pablo Cuadra
Name  Freddie Highmore
Net Worth $8 Million
Salary $350,000 per episode
Sources of Income Acting
Gender Male
Date of Birth Feb 14, 1992  
Age 31 years  
Nationality British
Profession Actor, voice actor

Popular for his roles in shows such as "Psycho" spinoff "Bates Motel" and "The Good Doctor," British actor Freddie Highmore now boasts of a $8 million net worth. But even before TV stardom, he had delivered acclaimed performances as a child artist in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "August Rush" among other movies. Highmore's career continued to flourish on the silver screen roles in films such as "Toast," "Master Harold and the Boys," "The Art of Getting By," and "The Journey." In 2017, he secured the lead role in the series "The Good Doctor," Freddie plays Dr. Shaun Murphy, an autistic savant, for which he received a Golden Globe nomination.



 

Highmore's sources of income are primarily derived from his acting gigs across TV and films. He began acting at a young age, with roles in films such as "Women Talking Dirty," "The Mists of Avalon," and "Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story." His career breakthrough came in 2004 when he starred in "Finding Neverland" alongside Johnny Depp, to earn a Critics' Choice Movie Award. Highmore continued to make his mark in the film industry with roles in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "A Good Year," "Arthur and the Invisibles," and various "Arthur" films. In addition to his film career, he lent his voice to movies like "The Golden Compass" and "Astro Boy," as well as video games.

Freddie Highmore attends the GQ Men Of The Year awards | Getty Images | Photo by Pablo Cuadra
Freddie Highmore attends the GQ Men Of The Year awards | Getty Images | Photo by Pablo Cuadra

Freddie Highmore's salary

Highmore's salary for his role in "The Good Doctor" is an impressive $350,000 per episode. This substantial paycheck reflects his prominent position in the series.

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Freddie Highmore visit’s 'The IMDb Show', 2019 in Studio City | Getty Images | Photo by Rich Polk
Freddie Highmore visit’s 'The IMDb Show', 2019 in Studio City | Getty Images | Photo by Rich Polk

Alfred Thomas Highmore was born on February 14, 1992, in London, England, and grew up in Camden Town, London, within a family deeply connected to showbiz. His mother, Sue Latimer, is a talent agent who has represented notable actors like Daniel Radcliffe and Imelda Staunton. His father, Edward Highmore, is a former actor known for appearances in series like "Doctor Who" and "Howard's Way." At the age of 30, Freddie Highmore is happily married to Klarissa Munz, a fellow British citizen who works as a web designer. The couple's love story began when they first crossed paths during Freddie's time studying at the University of Cambridge. Their relationship blossomed while he was starring in the A&E television series "Bates Motel."

Freddie Highmore attends the 5th Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards | Getty Images | Photo by Stefanie Keenan
Freddie Highmore attends the 5th Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards | Getty Images | Photo by Stefanie Keenan

Saturn Award (2008) - Winner for Best Performance by a Younger Actor for "August Rush."

Critics Choice Movie Award (2004) - Winner of the Outstanding New Talent award for "Finding Neverland."

Empire Award (2005) - Winner of the Best Newcomer award for "Finding Neverland."

Phoenix Film Critics Society Award (2005) - Winner of the Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Male for "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory."

Online Film & Television Association Award (2005) - Winner of the Best Youth Performance award for "Finding Neverland."



 

Who did Freddie Highmore star alongside in "Finding Neverland" (2004)?

Freddie Highmore starred alongside Johnny Depp in "Finding Neverland" (2004).

What languages does Freddie Highmore speak fluently?

Freddie Highmore speaks fluent English, Spanish, and French.

Does Freddie Highmore have a background in martial arts?

Yes, Freddie Highmore has a black belt in karate, demonstrating his commitment to physical fitness and discipline.

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