Many fans are curious about George MacKay's financial success in April 2026. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.

What is George MacKay's Net Worth and Salary?

MacKay's career began after he was scouted and asked to audition for "Peter Pan." He attended a workshop and won the role of one of the Lost Boys, playing the character of Curly in the film. He enjoyed the experience and continued auditioning. At the age of 13, he won the role of Riccio in "The Thief Lord," the film adaptation of the best-selling novel byCornelia Funke. He also won the lead role in "Johnny and the Bomb," a three-part BBC television drama adapted from theTerry Pratchettnovel of the same name.

For several months in early 2016, MacKay performed the role of Mick in the play "The Caretaker" at The Old Vic Theatre in London. He then appeared in the 2016 film, "Captain Fantastic." The following year, he played the main character in "Marrowbone," a horror film directed and written by Sergio G. Sanchez. He then portrayed Prince Hamlet in "Ophelia," a 2018 film that retold the story of Shakespeare's play from the perspective of the young female character Ophelia. The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. The same year, he appeared in "Where Hands Touch," which told the story of a member of the Hitler Youth in Nazi Germany who falls in love with a biracial girl.

George MacKay is a British actor who has a net worth of $4 million. George MacKay has appeared in films like "Peter Pan," "Private Peaceful," "How I Live Now," and "1917," among others.

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MacKay was born on March 13, 1992 in London, England. His parents are Kim Baker, a British costume designer, and Paul MacKay, an Australian lighting and stage manager. His childhood was spent in Barnes, England, with his younger sister. He attended The Harrodian School and started his acting career as a child at the age of 10 when he was spotted at school by an acting scout who was looking to fill roles in the upcoming adaptation of "Peter Pan." After a number of successful roles throughout his childhood, he auditioned for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art but was denied admission.

In 2019, he appeared in "True History of the Kelly Gang," a film adapted from the award-winning novel of the same name. It premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. MacKay then appeared in one of his biggest roles to date as the young soldier in the World War I film, "1917." The film, directed bySam Mendes, was nominated for Best Picture at the 92ndAcademy Awards in addition to receiving nine other nominations. For his performance, he won the Virtuoso Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and nominations at the IGN Awards and Satellite Awards. The role helped launch MacKay's career into the mainstream and grew his name recognition outside of Britain.

In 2013, MacKay starred oppositeSaoirse Ronanin the film "How I Live Now." He then starred in the musical film "Sunshine on Leith," which featured songs from The Proclaimers. The next year, in 2014, he appeared in the film "Pride" as the main character, Joe, a young man struggling to come out as gay in homophobic Britain during the 1980s. In 2015, he took the lead role in Eugene O'Neill's coming-of-age play, "Ah, Wilderness!" The same year, he also appeared in the BBC two-part television adaptation of Sadie Jones' debut novel, "The Outcast." He also appeared in the Hulu production ofStephen King'ssci-fi/suspense thriller, "11.22.63."

MacKay then starred in "Wolf" alongsideLily-Rose Deppin 2020. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September of 2021. He was cast in "Munich –The Edgeof War" for Netflix in November of 2020. He also was cast in the musical film "The End" along withTilda SwintonandStephen Graham.

In addition to his work in film, MacKay also appeared in a number of television series like "Rose and Maloney," "Footprints in the Snow," and "The Brief." In 2008, he played the role of the youngest brother in the film "Defiance." He also appeared in the film "The Boys Are Back" and in the musical film "Hunky Dory." In 2012, he landed the main role in "Private Peaceful" and also appeared in "The Best of Men."

Ultimately, George MacKay's financial journey is a testament to their success.

Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.