Jensen Ackles Net Worth
Popular actor Jensen Ackles amassed a sizable wealth through acting. He was royally paid for his roles of Eric Brady in Days of Our Lives, Alec McDowell in Dark Angel, and Dean Winchester in Supernatural. The last mentioned brought him a $175,000 salary per episode. Ackles’ net worth is $12 million as of 2015. A large portion of it is saved safely in a luxury real estate.
Although Ackles planned originally to pursue a college degree in sports medicine at Texas Tech University to become a physical therapist, he changed his mind and moved to Hollywood. It proved to be the right decision in his case. Although he would have a decent salary as a physical therapist, it can’t compare with his Hollywood paycheck.
Although Jensen dated several attractive blondes (for example Jessica Simpson, Joanna Krupa, Tania Saulnier), he settled down with hot brunette. In 2009, Jensen became engaged with his long-term girlfriend Danneel Harris. The year after that, Jensen and Danneel got married. In 2013, Danneel gave birth to their daughter.
This couple likes to invest a large portion of their net worth into luxury real estates and upgrades appropriately as the time goes and their wealth grows. So in 2012, they listed their Los Angeles mansion for $3.5 million. They originally bought the house in 2009 for $2.4 million. That’s what we call nice appreciation.
Their next property was a plush home in prestigious neighborhood of Malibu, California. Ackles and Harris bought the home for $4.8 million and completely renovated it with the attention to the detail. In 2014, the happy couple listed it with asking price of $7 million. They surely now how to get a money from their properties. We have to let them that.