Brit Marling Net Worth

Brit Marling is an American actress, writer, and producer born in Chicago, Illinois in 1982. After graduating from Georgetown University with a degree in economics, she chose to pursue a career in the arts instead of taking a job with Goldman Sachs. She moved to Los Angeles and taught herself to write, believing that the best way to get good roles was to write them herself. This strategy paid off when two of her films, Another Earth and Sound of My Voice, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2011.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress, Writer, Producer
Birth Day August 07, 1982
Birth Place  Chicago, Illinois, United States
Age 40 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo
Residence Los Angeles, California
Alma mater Georgetown University
Occupation Actress, screenwriter
Years active 2007–present
Known for I Origins, Another Earth, The East, The OA

💰 Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)

Brit Marling's net worth is estimated to be $1.1 million in 2024. The talented American actress, writer, and producer has achieved recognition for her notable contributions to the entertainment industry. With her multifaceted skills, Brit Marling has made a name for herself through her remarkable performances, captivating writing, and successful production ventures. Her dedication and talent have undoubtedly played a significant role in her ascent to success, and her net worth is a testament to the value she brings to the world of film and television.

Biography/Timeline

2004

At Georgetown, Marling met her long-time collaborators, Future Directors Mike Cahill and Zal Batmanglij. Marling spent her junior year summer interning for the investment banking firm Goldman Sachs as an investment analyst. She felt a lack of meaning a life spent there would have and later turned down a job offer from the firm, opting instead to move to Cuba with Mike Cahill to film the documentary Boxers and Ballerinas. The documentary gained Marling recognition in 2004, having co-written the film with Mike Cahill and Nicholas Shumaker and co-directed with Cahill.

2005

In 2005 Marling moved with Cahill and Batmanglij to Los Angeles. Marling went to auditions and was offered roles in horror films, but rejected them. She has stated she "wanted to be able to cast herself in roles that wouldn’t require her to play the typical parts offered to young actresses, the perfunctory girlfriend or a crime victim." She was discovered by talent agent Hylda Queally.

2009

In the summer of 2009 she joined a group of freegans with friend Zal Batmanglij, living in tents and retrieving food from dumpsters, to explore how other young people were constructing a meaningful life.

2011

Marling co-wrote, co-produced, and acted in the 2011 films Sound of My Voice and Another Earth, directed by Batmanglij and Cahill respectively. Both of these films were featured at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, with Another Earth winning the Alfred P. Sloan Prize for outstanding film with science, Technology or math as a major theme. In 2012, she played Richard Gere's daughter in Arbitrage.

2013

In 2013 she collaborated with Searchlight once again as co-writer and leading role in The East alongside Ellen Page and Alexander Skarsgård. Directed by Zal Batmanglij and co-written by Marling and Batmanglij, The East is based on the duo's experience as freegans and their concern with the side effects of prescription drugs.

2014

Marling was born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of property developer parents John and Heidi Marling. She was named "Brit" after her Norwegian maternal great-grandmother. She has a sister, Morgan Marling, who has been dating Writer and Director Francesca Gregorini since 2014. She grew up in Winnetka, Illinois, and attended the arts program at Dr. Phillips High School. Marling was interested in acting, but her parents encouraged her to focus on academics. She graduated from Georgetown University in 2005 with degrees in economics and studio art, and was her class valedictorian.

2016

Marling and Batmanglij collaborated to create drama series The OA that debuted in 2016 on Netflix. It was written by Marling and Batmanglij, who produced the series along with Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner of Plan B, and Michael Sugar of Anonymous Content.

2019

Despite her many roles in films she has co-written, Marling stated she "get[s] a lot more pleasure in acting in other people’s stories" since "one of the great pleasures of acting is surrendering to someone else's point of view of the world."

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