As one of the most talked-about figures, Miles Teller has built a significant fortune. In this article, we dive deep into the assets and career highlights.
What Is Miles Teller's Net Worth and Salary?
Miles Teller is an American actor who has a net worth of $16 million. Miles Teller's breakthrough role came in the critically acclaimed film "Whiplash" (2014), for which he received widespread praise and a nomination for a Golden Globe Award. He has also appeared in other successful films such as the "Divergent" series, "War Dogs," and "Top Gun: Maverick." His biggest film at the box office is "Top Gun: Maverick" (2022), which grossed over $1.5 billion worldwide. In addition to his acting career, Teller is a talented musician and drummer.
Early Life
Miles Teller was born on February 20, 1987, in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. He grew up in Pennsylvania, Florida, and New Jersey. Teller's mother, Merry, is a real estate agent, and his father, Michael, is a nuclear power plant engineer. Teller has two older sisters, Erin and Dana. At Lecanto High School, Miles played alto saxophone in a rock band. He was also a drummer for a church youth group band and was president of the drama club. Additionally, he played piano and guitar and was on the baseball team, hoping to make baseball his professional career. During high school, Teller earned extra income by working as a server at a local restaurant called Crackers. He starred in his school's production of "Footloose" and would later appear in the remake of the film in 2011.
In 2007, Teller was a passenger in a car that lost control at 80 mph. The car flipped eight times, and Miles was left with multiple scars from the accident. Teller went on to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University in 2009. He then studied method acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.
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Career
After graduating from Tisch, Miles began appearing in various short films, and in 2009, he guest-starred on the television show "The Unusuals." He gained widespread notice for his award-winning performance in the feature film "Rabbit Hole" in 2010.Nicole Kidmanhad handpicked Teller for the role. Since then, he has worked steadily on feature film projects, such as "Footloose," "Project X," "21 and Over," "Get a Job," and "The Spectacular Now." He and his co-starShailene Woodleywere awarded the Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize for Dramatic Acting for their work in "The Spectacular Now."
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Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.