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Peter Jackson Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Wiki

Peter Jackson Net Worth 2020
Celebrated Name/Nick Name: Peter Jackson
Real Name/Birth Name: Sir Peter Robert Jackson ONZ KNZM
Gender: Male
Age: 62 years old
Birth Date/Birthday: 31 October 1961
Birth Place: Pukerua Bay, Porirua, New Zealand
Nationality: New Zealand
Ethnicity: New Zealand
Height/How Tall: 1.69 m
Weight: 80 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Fran Walsh (m. 1987)
Children: Yes (2 childrens)
Dating/Girlfriend
(Name):
N/A
Is Peter Jackson Gay? (Name of Partner): No
Does he have tattoos?: No
Smoking: No
Drinking: Yes
Profession: New Zealand film director, producer, and screenwriter
Net Worth in 2024: $550 million
Last Updated: March 2024

Peter Jackson is a famous worldwide movie screenwriter, director, and producer from New Zealand. He is most renowned for his works in movie series, ‘The Hobbit’, and ‘The Lord of the Rings.’ Peter Jackson began his professional life in the film industry with ‘Bad Taste’ (1987). He was the 2002s Knight Companion of New Zealand Order of Merit. Peter Jackson got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (2014).

Perhaps you know a thing or two about Peter Jackson, however, how well do you know about him? For instance, how old is he? How about his height and weight, moreover his net worth? In another case, Peter Jackson might be a stranger, fortunately for you we have compiled all you need to know about Peter Jackson’s biography-wiki, his personal life, today’s net worth as of 2024, his age, height, weight, career, professional life, and more facts. Well, if your all set, here is what I know.

Early Life & Biography:

Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson was born on 31st October 1961 in Wellington, New Zealand to William (‘Bill’) Jackson and Joan Jackson. While growing up, Peter watched Ray Harryhausen movies, ‘Monty Python’s Flying Circus’ and ‘Thunderbirds.’ He was a child actor in ‘The Dwarf Patrol.’ When he was 16, Peter Jackson left school for working as a photo-engraver.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

Peter Jackson’s age is 62 years old as of today’s date 29th March 2024 having been born on 31 October 1961. Though, he is 1.69 m tall, he weighs about 80 kg.

Personal Life: Affair, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

In 1987, Peter Jackson married Fran Walsh, a lyricist, movie producer, and screenwriter. His wife contributed much to his work. The couple has two children, Billy (b. 1995) and Katie (b. 1996).

Career, Awards & Nominations:

In 1976, Peter wrote, directed and produced his first short film, ‘The Valley.’ He began making his full-length movie since 1987 when he made ‘Bad Taste.’ He continued making movies, 1989s ‘Meet the Feebles.’ In 1992, he wrote and directed ‘Braindead.’ Peter wrote, produced, and directed 1994s ‘Heavenly Creatures’ and 1996s ‘The Frighteners.’

In 2001, Peter Jackson released his movie, ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.’ This movie was a box-office super hit earning over $870 million. Following, Peter Jackson made movies namely, ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.’

In 2005, Peter Jackson wrote, directed and produced ‘King Kong.’ In 2009, Peter Jackson produced movies, ‘District 9’ and ‘The Lovely Bones.’ In 2012, Peter Jackson produced ‘West of Memphis.’ Peter Jackson wrote, directed and produced the movie, ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.’ Following, he released the other two sequels in 2013 and 2014.

In 2004, Peter Jackson won 3 Academy Awards. He won 3 Australian Film Institute Awards and 4 British Academy Film Awards. The same year, Peter won Critics’ Choice Awards and Directors Guild of America Awards. Peter Jackson got nominated 3 times for Writers Guild of America Awards. After 4 nominations, Peter Jackson won a Golden Globe Award.

Peter Jackson’s Net Worth & Salary in 2024

Peter Jackson Net Worth 2020As of 2024, The net worth of Peter Jackson is $550 million. Most of his wealth and fame comes from his work as a screenwriter, director, and producer of his movies. Movies like ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy were box office hits that helped him earn his fortune.

Peter Jackson has his own production Company called ‘Wingnut Films.’ His movies’ payment is estimated at $12 million. ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy made over $4 billion while Peter Jackson earned $180 Million. He earned $20 Million from ‘King Kong’ and another $20 Million from collections of the movie. ‘King Kong’ earned $600 Million from its sale globally. ‘King Kong’ ranked highest paid salaries to any director.

Peter Jackson dwells in a $5 million property with a private lake in New Zealand. He also has Frodo Baggins’ home set from the LOTR movies. Peter Jackson enjoys collecting luxury cars and owns at least 10 of them. In 2009, Peter Jackson spent $60 Million on his Gulfstream G550 private jet with seats for 18 individuals. This jet is so powerful that it can fly non-stop without fuelling from New Zealand to the USA.

In 2018, Peter Jackson is scheduled to write and produce the movie ‘Mortal Engines.’Peter Jackson is a philanthropist and contributes to charitable works. He is known to have donated NZ$500,000 for stem cell research.

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