Michael J Fox net worth is nearly $65 million which he has earned as a retired American actor, comedian, author and film producer. He was one of the most successful 80’s-era star. He got best recognition from the hit sitcom, “Family Ties”. His famous movie was “Back to the Future”. In the early 90s, Michael was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease, and started focusing on voice over work and writing work. He won five Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award and four Golden Globes.
Table of Contents
- Net Worth & Quick Facts
- Early Life of Michael J Fox
- Acting Career of Michael J Fox
- Books by Michael J. Fox
- Personal Life of Michael J Fox
- Michael J Fox Net Worth & Real Estate
- FAQs
Net Worth & Quick Facts
Full Name | Michael Andrew Fox |
Michael J Fox Net Worth | $65 Million |
Profession | Comedian, Author & Film Producer. |
Date of Birth | June 9, 1961 |
Birth Place | Edmonton, Alberta |
Nationality | American |
Height | 5 ft 4 in 1.63 m 163 cm |
Parents | Phyllis & William Fox |
Spouse | Tracy Pollan |
Children | 4 Children |
Early Life of Michael J Fox
Michael Andrew Fox (Michael J. Fox) was born on June 9, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta. Name of his mother was Phyllis who was an actress and payroll clerk whereas name of his father was William Fox who was a police officer. His family settled in Burnaby, a suburb of Vancouver, after his father retirement in 1971. He got early education from Burnaby Central Secondary School and entered the entertainment industry at the age of fifteen years. He starred in the Canadian television series “Leo and Me” in 1976 which had 12 episodes. He had his American television debut in the TV film “Letters from Frank” in 1979. Michael J. Fox selected “J.” as a tribute to the actor “Michael J. Pollard”.
Acting Career of Michael J Fox
Michael J. Fox played his roles in the movies like “Midnight Madness”, “Class of 1984”, “Back to the Future”, “Light of Day”, “The Secret of My Success”, “Casualties of War”, “Doc Hollywood”, “Life With Mikey”, “Greedy” and “The Frighteners”. He voiced in the animated films “Back Home Again”, “Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey”, “Stuart Little” and “Atlantis: The Lost Empire”.
Fox was casted in the NBC show “Family Ties” which was aired for seven seasons, from 1982 to 1989. He won three Emmy Awards (1986, 1987, and 1988) and a Golden Globe Award (1989) for his performance on “Family Ties”. His other famous television shows and series are “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Spin City”, “Designated Survivor,” “The Michael J. Fox Show”, “The Good Fight” and “The Good Wife.”
Books by Michael J. Fox
As a writer, Michael J Fox has written four books: “Lucky Man: A Memoir”, “Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist”, “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future: Twists and Turns and Lessons Learned” and “No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality”.
Personal Life of Michael J Fox
Michael J Fox has four children with actress Tracy Pollan. He married Tracy in 1988. He founded The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research which has raised over $300 million for Parkinson’s research.
Michael J Fox Net Worth & Real Estate
Michael J Fox has a net worth of nearly $65 million which he has earned as a retired American actor, comedian, author and film producer. Fox has real estates in Manhattan, Quogue, New York and Sharon, Connecticut. He purchased a home in Quogue, New York for $6.3 million.
FAQs
$350,000 per episode
late mild” stage of the disease
Tracy Pollan
Parkinson’s disease (PD)
4 kids