Jewel Shepard Net Worth

Jewel Shepard is an American actress, director, and writer born in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City. She began her career in the early 80s, working as a stripper and model before landing minor roles in films such as Raw Force, Zapped!, The Junkman, and My Tutor. She is best known for her roles in The Return of the Living Dead, Hollywood Hot Tubs, Party Camp, Roots of Evil, and Caged Heat II: Stripped of Freedom. Outside of acting, Shepard has written articles for magazines such as Details, Premiere, and Cosmopolitan, and has authored two books, Invasion of the B-Girls and If I'm So Famous, How Come Nobody's Ever Heard of Me?.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress, Director, Writer
Birth Place  Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Occupation Actress, writer
Website jewelshepard.biz

💰 Net worth: $700,000 (2024)

Jewel Shepard, a multi-talented individual renowned for her acting, directing, and writing skills, is projected to have a net worth of $700,000 by 2024. Hailing from the United States, Shepard has made remarkable contributions to the entertainment industry over the years. Known for her charismatic on-screen presence, she has successfully portrayed diverse characters, captivating audiences worldwide. Furthermore, she has proven her versatility by delving into directing and writing, steadily building a name for herself as an artist with a creative vision. With her wealth and talents combined, Jewel Shepard continues to be a prominent force in the American entertainment landscape.

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Biography/Timeline

1982

Shephard arrived in California in the early 80s, where she supported herself by working as a stripper in various Los Angeles strip clubs and modeling for car shoots. It was during her time stripping that she met genre filmmaker Dan O'Bannon. After a number of small television roles, Shepard broke into film with H. B. Halicki's The Junkman (1982). Roles in over a dozen mainly B movies followed; including 1985's The Return of the Living Dead, which was directed and written by O'Bannon. In 1992 she capitalized on her "B-girl" status by penning Invasion of the B-Girls, a book of interviews with cult actresses such as Kitten Natividad, Linnea Quigley, Yvette Vickers, Haji, and Mary Woronov. She has also written for such publications as Premiere, Cosmopolitan, Details, and The Associated Press.

1996

Her autobiography, If I'm So Famous, How Come Nobody's Ever Heard of Me?, detailing some of the less glamorous aspects of film making and her experiences working in adult entertainment, was published in 1996.

2011

Shepard has been struggling with invasive breast cancer since 2011, and has been treated with chemotherapy, lymph node removal and a double mastectomy.