What Is Stephen Amell's Net Worth?
Stephen Amell, a Canadian actor, producer, and professional wrestler, has an estimated net worth of $7 million. He is most famous for his role as Oliver Queen/Green Arrow in the popular CW series "Arrow" (2012-2020) and its spin-offs, including "The Flash" (2014-2023) and "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" (2016-2020). Amell's career includes over 40 acting credits across films like "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows" (2016) and TV movies such as "The Cutting Edge: Fire and Ice" (2010) and "Justice for Natalee Holloway" (2011). Apart from acting, he has also executive produced several short films and the movie "Code 8," and has wrestled for WWE and Ring of Honor.
Early Life
Stephen Adam Amell was born on May 8, 1981, in Toronto, Ontario. He is the son of Thomas and Sandra Amell and is first cousins with actor Robbie Amell, known for his role on "The Flash." Stephen graduated from St. Andrew's College, an all-boys private school, in 2000.
Acting Career
Amell began his career with guest roles in shows like "Queer as Folk" (2004) and "Degrassi: The Next Generation" (2004). He landed recurring roles on "Beautiful People" (2005), "Da Kink in My Hair" (2007–2009), and "Heartland" (2007–2012). His early film work includes "The Tracey Fragments" (2007) and "Closing the Ring" (2007). Amell's breakthrough came with "Arrow," where he portrayed Oliver Queen/Green Arrow from 2012 to 2020. He also appeared in "The Cutting Edge: Fire and Ice" (2010) and played Casey Jones in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows" (2016). Amell starred in the sci-fi action film "Code 8" (2019) alongside Robbie Amell and recently portrayed Jack Spade in the Starz series "Heels" (2021–2023).
Wrestling Career
Amell entered wrestling by campaigning for an appearance on "WWE Raw" and faced Stardust (Cody Rhodes) at SummerSlam 2015. Teaming with Neville, they won a tag team match against Stardust and King Barrett. Amell received a Slammy award for "Celebrity Moment of the Year" in 2015. He competed in Ring of Honor's Survival of the Fittest in 2017 and faced Christopher Daniels in his first singles match at All In 2018. In 2020, Amell supported Cody Rhodes at All Elite Wrestling's Revolution.
Personal Life
Stephen was married to Carolyn Lawrence from 2007 to 2010. He married actress/model Cassandra Jean on Christmas Day in 2012; they have two children, Maverick and Bowen. Amell has been active in fundraising, raising nearly $1 million in 2014 for Fuck Cancer. In 2015, he launched a "Sinceriously" campaign for mental health causes. During his WWE appearance, he raised $300,000 for Emily's House, a Toronto children's hospice. In 2020, Amell faced criticism for his comments about racism during the Black Lives Matter protests and was asked to leave a Delta flight in 2021 after an argument with his wife.
Awards and Nominations
Stephen Amell has received multiple accolades, including a Teen Choice Award for "Arrow" and a Gemini Award for "ReGenesis." He has been nominated for People's Choice Awards and an MTV Movie + TV Award. Amell also earned five IGN Summer Movie Award nominations for "Arrow," winning in 2014.
Real Estate
In 2015, Stephen and Cassandra purchased a home in Palm Springs, California, for $740,000. Later that year, they bought a property in the Hollywood Hills for $3.62 million.
