David Henrie is an American actor, writer, director and producer with an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Henrie rose to prominence as a child actor before becoming a household name through Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place, where he portrayed Justin Russo. He also gained widespread recognition for playing Ted Mosby’s future son, Luke Mosby, in the long-running sitcom How I Met Your Mother.
Beyond acting, Henrie has expanded his career into directing, producing and screenwriting, helping diversify his income over the years. His work behind the camera includes feature films, television projects and animated productions, while his return to the Wizards franchise has further strengthened his entertainment career.
| David Henrie net worth | $3 Million |
| Date of Birth | July 11, 1989 |
| Place of Birth | Mission Viejo, California |
Early life and family
David Clayton Henrie was born on July 11, 1989, in Mission Viejo, California. He was raised by his parents, Linda and James Henrie, alongside his younger brother, actor Lorenzo James Henrie.
The family relocated to Arizona when David was still very young before eventually moving back to California to help him pursue acting professionally. Encouraged by industry professionals who recognized his potential, Henrie began auditioning for commercials and television roles while studying acting in Los Angeles.
His early years included extensive training in improvisation, theater and scene study, laying the foundation for his successful acting career.
Acting career
Henrie’s television career began with guest appearances on series such as Providence and Without a Trace. His first significant role came in 2003 when he starred as Petey Pitt in the Fox sitcom The Pitts.
He continued building his résumé with recurring appearances on That’s So Raven before landing one of his most recognizable roles as Luke Mosby in CBS’s hit comedy How I Met Your Mother. The role spanned nearly a decade and introduced him to a broad television audience.
His biggest breakthrough arrived in 2007 when he was cast as Justin Russo in Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place, starring alongside Selena Gomez. The fantasy sitcom became one of Disney’s most successful series, leading to a television movie and later a return to the franchise with Wizards Beyond Waverly Place.
Henrie has also appeared in numerous films, including Grown Ups 2, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, Little Boy, Cardboard Boxer, Walt Before Mickey, This Is the Year and Reagan. In the latter, he portrayed a young Ronald Reagan.

Success as a writer, producer and director
In addition to acting, Henrie has steadily established himself behind the camera.
He wrote episodes of Wizards of Waverly Place and later became an executive producer on Wizards Beyond Waverly Place. He also directed and produced the short film Catch, co-wrote and directed the coming-of-age film This Is the Year, and directed the family adventure film Monster Summer.
Henrie also contributed as a writer and executive producer on Netflix’s animated series A Tale Dark & Grimm, demonstrating his versatility beyond acting.
Other projects
Henrie has also worked as a voice actor, contributing to English-language animated films while continuing to make guest appearances on television.
His expanding portfolio of directing, producing and writing projects has allowed him to generate income from multiple areas of the entertainment industry rather than relying solely on acting roles.
Personal life
David Henrie married former Miss Delaware Maria Cahill in April 2017. The couple have three children together.
A practicing Catholic, Henrie has spoken publicly about his faith and has participated in faith-based media projects, including collaborations with the Hallow prayer app.
In 2018, Henrie made headlines after being arrested at Los Angeles International Airport when a legally owned firearm was discovered in his carry-on luggage. He later accepted responsibility, pleaded no contest to one charge and received probation.
Awards
Henrie earned multiple Young Artist Award nominations during his early career for performances in television and film.
His work on Wizards of Waverly Place also received recognition through Kids’ Choice Award nominations, while his directorial short film Catch was nominated at the Cleveland International Film Festival.
As a writer and executive producer, he shared in the Children’s and Family Emmy Award recognition received by A Tale Dark & Grimm.
Real estate
Henrie has also invested in real estate.
In 2013, he purchased an eco-friendly home in Encino, California, for approximately $1.1 million. The property featured smart-home technology and energy-efficient upgrades before being listed for sale several years later.
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