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What Is Actor Rhys Ifans' Net Worth?

Rhys' involvement in Welsh rock bands Super Furry Animals and The Peth has brought him success.
PUBLISHED NOV 15, 2023
Cover Image Source: Rhys Ifans attends HBO's "House of the Dragon" FYC Screening at Directors Guild Of America | GettyImages | Photo by Jeff Kravitz
Cover Image Source: Rhys Ifans attends HBO's "House of the Dragon" FYC Screening at Directors Guild Of America | GettyImages | Photo by Jeff Kravitz
Name Rhys Ifans
Net Worth $12.5 million
Source of Income Acting
DOB Jul 22, 1967
Age 56 years 
Gender Male
Profession Actor, musician, voice actor, singer
Nationality Wales

Welsh actor and musician, Rhys Ifans, has carved out a successful career in the entertainment industry, amassing a net worth of $12.5 million. Born on July 22, 1967, in Haverfordwest, Wales, Ifans' has made a name for himself through his versatile acting skills and his involvement in Welsh rock bands.

Rhys Ifans attends the Sky Group Premiere of
Rhys Ifans attends the Sky Group Premiere of "House Of The Dragon" in Leicester Square/ Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImage

Ifans' income streams are diverse, ranging from his acting career to his musical endeavors. Early on, he graced theaters with memorable roles in productions like "Hamlet," "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Under Milk Wood," and "Volpone." His stage journey included appearances at the Donmar Warehouse in "Accidental Death of an Anarchist" in 2003. In 2006, he took on the London stage in Michael Grandage's "Don Juan in Soho" at the Donmar Warehouse. In 2016, he joined forces with the legendary Glenda Jackson for "King Lear," and later, portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol" at The Old Vic in 2017.



 

His acting career is marked by roles in notable movies and television series, contributing significantly to his wealth. He gained recognition for his portrayal of characters like Spike in "Notting Hill," Jed Parry in "Enduring Love," and Xenophilius Lovegood in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" and Ser Otto Hightower in the HBO fantasy series "House of the Dragon". These roles, among others, have added to his earnings.

Apart from his acting career, Ifans has pursued his passion for music. Ifans served as the lead vocalist for the rock band Super Furry Animals during their early stages, even before the release of any records. Since 2007, he has continued his musical journey as part of the psychedelic rock band The Peth. Collaborating with Super Furry Animals' Dafydd Ieuan, The Peth performed at various concert dates in south Wales and London in the autumn of 2008. Their presence extended to supporting Oasis at a concert held in the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff in 2009.

Ifans dated actress Sienna Miller from 2007 to 2008, and had a relationship with actress Anna Friel from 2011 to 2014. In September 2012, he became a patron of the Welsh-language Wikipedia and actively supported campaigns such as "7 Ways You Can End Homelessness" and the community purchase of Tafarn Sinc, a pub in his native Pembrokeshire.

Rhys Ifans attends HBO's HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Premiere Event at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures/ Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO
Rhys Ifans attends HBO's HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Premiere Event at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures/ Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO

Notably, he received a BAFTA in 2005 for his portrayal of comedian Peter Cook in the TV film "Not Only But Always." In recognition of his contributions to the film industry, he was awarded an Honorary Fellowship from Bangor University in North Wales on July 16, 2007.

What is Rhys Ifans' primary source of income?

Rhys Ifans' primary source of income is his acting career, which has led to his significant net worth.

Has Rhys Ifans won any awards?

Yes, Ifans received a BAFTA in 2005 for his role in "Not Only But Always," where he portrayed comedian Peter Cook.

What other ventures is Rhys Ifans involved in apart from acting?

Rhys Ifans is also a musician and has been part of rock bands, including Super Furry Animals and The Peth.

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