Many fans are curious about Mae Whitman's financial success in 2026. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.

What is Mae Whitman's net worth and salary?

Mae Whitman is an American actress, singer, and voice artist who has a net worth of $5 million. Whitman has  played Emma Grace McKee on "State of Grace" (2001–2002), Ann Veal on "Arrested Development" (2004–2006; 2013), Amber Holt on "Parenthood" (2010–2015), and Annie Marks on "Good Girls" (2018–2021).

Mae has appeared in more than 150 film and television projects, including "Independence Day" (1996), "One Fine Day" (1996), "Hope Floats" (1998), "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" (2010), "The DUFF" (2015), "Chicago Hope" (1996–1999), and "JAG" (1998–2001). Whitman has voiced Little Suzy on "Johnny Bravo" (1997–2004), Katara on "Avatar: The Last Airbender" (2005–2008), Cassie Sandsmark / Wonder Girl on "Young Justice" (2012–2013; 2019), April O'Neil on "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (2012–2017), Heather on "DreamWorks Dragons" (2012; 2015–2018) and "Dragons: Race to the Edge" (2015–2018), Barbara Gordon / Batgirl on "DC Super Hero Girls" (2015–2018), Amity Blight on "The Owl House" (2020–present), Becky Bot on "Doug Unplugs" (2020–present), and Tinker Bell in the "Disney Fairies" franchise (2008–2014). Mae also performed the songs "You Make Christmas Feel So Good" and "I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day" on the "School's Out! Christmas" soundtrack (2002), and she sang several songs on "Parenthood" and in the 2020 film "Valley Girl."

Early Life

Mae Whitman was born Mae Margaret Whitman on June 9, 1988, in Los Angeles, California. Her mother, Pat Musick, is a voice actress with more than 100 credits to her name, including the 1986 film "An American Tail." Her father, Jeffrey Whitman, has worked as a set construction coordinator and a personal manager. Mae attended  the private school Ribét Academy.

Career

At just 2 years old, Whitman landed her first job: a voice-over for a Tyson Chicken commercial. She made her film debut at age 6 in 1994's "When a Man Loves a Woman," playing the daughter ofMeg Ryan'sAlice Green. In 1996, Mae played the daughter of President Thomas J. Whitmore (Bill Pullman) in the blockbuster "Independence Day" (which grossed $817.4 million at the box office) and the daughter ofGeorge Clooney'sJack Taylorin "One Fine Day." That year she also guest-starred on "Friends" and "Early Edition" and began playing Sara Wilmette on the CBS medical drama "Chicago Hope," appearing in 17 episodes. In 1998, she starred as the daughter ofSandra Bullock'sBirdee Pruitt in "Hope Floats" and had a recurring role as Chloe Madison on "JAG." From 2001 to 2002, Whitman starred on the Fox Family Channel series "State of Grace" alongside her future "Arrested Development" co-starAlia Shawkat, then she voiced Shanti in "The Jungle Book 2" (2003) and Leslie in "Teacher's Pet" (2004). From 2004 to 2006, Mae played Ann Veal (also known as "Egg," "Bland," and "Her?"), the girlfriend ofMichael Cera'sGeorge MichaelBluth, on the critically-acclaimed sitcom "Arrested Development." The series aired three seasons on Fox, and Whitman returned to the series when it was revived by Netflix in 2013.

Mae appeared in the films "Love's Abiding Joy" (2006), "Boogeyman 2" (2007), "Nights in Rodanthe" (2008), and "Spring Breakdown" (2009), and she played Tammi Deveraux on the FX crime drama "Thief" in 2006. From 2008 to 2010, Whitman had a recurring role as Rosie Weston on HBO's "In Treatment," and in 2009, she began starring as Amber Holt on NBC's "Parenthood," which aired 103 episodes over six seasons. In 2010, she reunited with Michael Cera in "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World" and appeared in the film "Barry Munday," followed by 2011's "The Factory" and 2012's "The Perks of Being a Wallflower." Mae guest-starred on "Weeds" (2012), "Web Therapy" (2013), "Masters of Sex" (2013), and "Suburgatory" (2014), and in 2015, she played Bianca Piper in "The DUFF" and Jenna Zombie in "Freaks of Nature." She then voiced Darma in 2016's "Rock Dog," guest-starred on "Drunk History" (2016–2019), "Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life" (2016), and "Room 104" (2017), and appeared in the films "Operator" (2016), "CHiPs" (2017), and "Duck Butter" (2018). From 2018 to 2021, Mae starred as Annie Marks on NBC's "Good Girls" alongsideRettaandChristina Hendricks. The series aired 50 episodes over four seasons, and as of this writing, the second and third seasons have a rating of 100% on Rotten Tomatoes' Tomatometer. In 2020, Whitman appeared in the musical comedy "Valley Girl" and performed the songs "Bad Reputation," "You Might Think," "Crazy for You," "Boys Don't Cry," and "I Melt with You" in the film.

Ultimately, Mae Whitman's financial journey is a testament to their success.

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