The glitz and glamour of the 2024 award season have been officially ushered in by the Golden Globe Awards, a pivotal event in Hollywood that often serves as a precursor to the coveted Oscars. This year witnessed Oppenheimer dominating the Film category with an impressive five wins, closely followed by Barbie, Poor Things, The Holdovers, and Anatomy of a Fall, each securing two Golden Globes. Beyond the prestige of these accolades, it’s fascinating to delve into the staggering net worths of the triumphant stars.
Robert Downey Jr.
In his career-defining role in Oppenheimer, Robert Downey Jr. clinched the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Male Actor — Motion Picture, portraying Lewis Strauss. Renowned as one of the wealthiest and highest-paid actors globally, RDJ boasts a towering net worth of $300 million (approximately Rs 2,492 crore), according to Celebrity Net Worth. His contribution to the Christopher Nolan blockbuster earned him a substantial $4 million (approximately Rs 33 crore), as reported by India Today.
Christopher Nolan
After an illustrious career, Christopher Nolan finally secured his position as a Golden Globe winner, bagging two prestigious awards for Oppenheimer: Best Director — Motion Picture and Best Picture — Drama. According to Celebrity Net Worth, the veteran filmmaker enjoys an impressive net worth of $250 million (approximately Rs 2,077 crore).
Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy, for his poignant portrayal of J. Robert Oppenheimer in Oppenheimer, claimed the Golden Globe for Best Male Actor — Motion Picture — Drama. With a substantial net worth of $20 million (approximately Rs 166 crore), as per Celebrity Net Worth, Murphy’s significant earnings include a $10 million (approximately Rs 83 crore) paycheck for headlining Oppenheimer, according to India Today.
Margot Robbie
The highest-grossing movie of 2023, Barbie, not only joined the Billion Dollar Club but also secured the first-ever Cinematic and Box Office Achievement award at the Golden Globes 2024. Margot Robbie, the actress-producer accepting the award, boasts a considerable net worth of $60 million (Rs 498.57 crore), as reported by Celebrity Net Worth. Recognized as one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actresses, Robbie earned $12.5 million (approximately Rs 103.86 crore) for her portrayal of the titular character in Barbie, according to Variety.
Emma Stone
Acknowledged for her spellbinding performance in Poor Things, Emma Stone received the Golden Globe for Best Female Actor — Motion Picture — Musical/Comedy. With an impressive net worth of $40 million (approximately Rs 332 crore), as stated by Celebrity Net Worth, Stone continues to solidify her status as an accomplished actress.
Billie Eilish and FINNEAS
Grammy and Oscar-winning siblings Billie Eilish and FINNEAS clinched the Best Song — Motion Picture award at the Golden Globes 2024 for “What Was I Made For?” from Barbie’s soundtrack. Billie’s substantial net worth ranges between $40 million and $53 million (approximately between Rs 332 crore and Rs 440 crore), as reported by Forbes and Celebrity Net Worth. Meanwhile, FINNEAS boasts an estimated net worth of $20 million (approximately Rs 166 crore), according to Celebrity Net Worth.
