What is Noah Baumbach's Net Worth?
Noah Baumbach is an acclaimed American filmmaker with a net worth of $16 million. Born in New York City, New York, in September 1969, Baumbach's journey in the film industry began with his feature directorial debut, Kicking and Screaming, which he also wrote and appeared in.
Early Career
Baumbach wrote, directed, and appeared in the indie film Highball and continued to showcase his diverse talents by writing, directing, producing, and acting in Mr. Jealousy. He further gained recognition for his writing and acting in Wes Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.
Notable Works
Noah Baumbach's reputation as a filmmaker soared with the success of The Squid and the Whale and Margot at the Wedding, both of which he wrote and directed. His versatility was demonstrated by his work on the beloved animated film Fantastic Mr. Fox and the production of Alexander the Last.
Baumbach continued to create notable films such as Greenberg, where he wrote and directed, and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, contributing as a writer. His creative endeavors expanded with the films Frances Ha and While We're Young, which he wrote, directed, and produced.
Recent Projects
Recently, Baumbach produced She's Funny That Way and took on multiple roles as writer, director, and producer for Mistress America. He directed the documentary De Palma and further displayed his storytelling prowess in The Meyerowitz Stories, which he also wrote, directed, and produced.
Awards and Personal Life
In 2006, Noah Baumbach was honored with an Academy Award nomination for The Squid and the Whale. He was previously married to actress Jennifer Jason Leigh from 2005 to 2013, marking a significant chapter in his personal life.