From The Hilarious 'Hangover' Movies To Thrillers Like 'Joker': Todd Phillips' Growth And Net Worth

Having delivered memorable movies such as "The Hangover" trilogy and "Joker", American filmmaker Todd Phillips has earned a $200 million net worth thanks to his screenwriting and direction, as per Celebrity Net Worth. He made his first documentary "Hated" while studying at New York University in 1994, and financed the entire project with credit cards. The film got a theatrical release and won accolades, paving the way for his next documentary "Frat House." Phillips then started working on commercials and finally made his feature film debut with "Road Trip" followed by "Old School," both of which were the same genre as "The Hangover." He also made other comedies such as "Warr Dogs," and "Starsky & Hutch" before his foray into psychological thrillers with "Joker".

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What are Todd Phillips' sources of income?

Filmmaking has been the main source of income for the director and producer, whose movies have consistently been successful at the box office. His directorial debut in 2000, "Road Trip" managed to make money despite getting mixed reviews, and his latest shift from comedy to noir with "Joker" has also paid off, giving him a foothold in a lucrative comic book universe.

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Todd Phillips' salary

Todd Phillips earns an impressive $16 million yearly and more than $1.5 million monthly. He made $60 million with "The Hangover" and $100 million from "Joker," thanks to profit-sharing deals.

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Real estate and other assets

When it comes to real estate, Phillips purchased a beautiful home for $3.95 million in Malibu in 2005 which he then sold out for $3.25 million in 2010. He then bought a mesmerizing oceanfront property for $9 million. In 2012, he made a huge profit by purchasing a double lot from Sam Gores at $17.25 million and then selling it for $34.5 million.

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Awards Won by Todd Phillips

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FAQs

Where was Todd Phillips born?

Todd Phillips was born to Peter Bunzl and Lorette Phillips in Brooklyn, New York on 20 December 1970. 

How many awards has Todd Phillips won?

Todd Phillips has been nominated for 77 awards and has won 20 of them.

Which are the most recommended films of Todd Phillips?

"Joker," "The Hangover," "War Dogs," "Starsky & Hutch," "Road Trip," and "School for Scoundrels." 

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