Rachel Weisz Net Worth

Rachel Weisz is an award-winning English actress and producer known for her roles in blockbuster films and acclaimed independent productions. Over the course of her decades-long career, Weisz has earned a strong reputation for her versatile acting, starring in films such as “The Mummy,” “The Constant Gardener,” “The Favourite,” and “Black Widow.”

Rachel Weisz Net Worth	$40 Million
Date of Birth	March 7, 1970
Place of Birth	Westminster, London

Her long-standing success in Hollywood, combined with theatre work, endorsements, and film production, has helped Rachel Weisz build a net worth estimated at $40 million. She also shares a substantial combined wealth with her husband, actor Daniel Craig, one of the highest-paid actors best known for playing James Bond.

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Early Life

Rachel Hannah Weisz was born on March 7, 1970, in Westminster, London, and grew up in Hampstead Garden Suburb alongside her younger sister. Raised in a culturally rich and artistic environment, she began modeling at age 14 and soon developed an interest in acting.

Weisz later studied at Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge, where she participated in various theatre productions and graduated with upper second-class honors.

Career Breakthrough

Rachel Weisz started her professional acting career in British television series and stage roles. Her early screen appearances included parts in:

Death Machine (1994)
BBC and ITV television productions
Theatre performances, including Design for Living

Breakthrough with “The Mummy”

Weisz became an international star after playing Evelyn Carnahan, an adventurous Egyptologist, in “The Mummy” (1999) and its sequel “The Mummy Returns” (2001). Both films were major box-office successes, collectively earning over $850 million and solidifying her name in Hollywood.

Oscar-Winning Performance

In 2005, Weisz delivered one of her most acclaimed performances in “The Constant Gardener.” Her role earned her:

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globe Award
Screen Actors Guild recognition

From that point, she became known not only as a blockbuster actress, but also a respected dramatic performer.

Major Films

Rachel Weisz has starred in a wide range of film genres. Some of her most notable movies include:

Film	Year	Role	Notes
Stealing Beauty	1996	Miranda	Helped establish her early film reputation
The Mummy	1999	Evelyn Carnahan	Breakthrough global fame
The Mummy Returns	2001	Evelyn Carnahan	Box-office hit
Enemy at the Gates	2001	Tania Chernova	War drama success
The Constant Gardener	2005	Tessa Quayle	Won Academy Award
The Bourne Legacy	2012	Marta Shearing	Major franchise role
The Lobster	2015	Short-Sighted Woman	Critically praised independent film
The Favourite	2018	Sarah Churchill	Won BAFTA Award
Black Widow	2021	Melina Vostokoff / Iron Maiden	Marvel Cinematic Universe role

She also maintains an ongoing presence in theatre, including her acclaimed performance in A Streetcar Named Desire in 2009.

Business Ventures

In addition to acting, Rachel Weisz founded her own production company, LC6 Productions.
One of its notable releases is “Disobedience” (2017), a film in which she also starred.

Personal Life

Rachel Weisz was previously engaged to filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, with whom she shares a son born in 2006. The couple separated in 2010.

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She later began dating fellow actor Daniel Craig, whom she had known for years.
The two married in 2011 and have one daughter together.

Weisz is a dual British-American citizen, having become naturalized in 2011.

Real Estate

Rachel Weisz and Daniel Craig jointly own several real estate properties:

Brooklyn, New York: Purchased a $6.75 million townhouse in Cobble Hill featuring 6 bedrooms and 14-foot ceilings.
Former East Village Home: Sold in 2019 for $6 million.
They have also been linked to luxury residences in Soho and the UK.

These real estate investments significantly contribute to their overall net worth.