Everything About Angus T. Jones Net Worth and Career Earnings
At the peak of his career, Angus T. Jones has earned a salary of $350 thousand. Well, Angus T. Jones has established himself as an American actor and his career has earned him a net worth of $20 million.
He is mainly recognized for his role on the television show “Two and a Half Men” where he appeared from 2003 to 2013 and later in 2015. His role has spanned 213 episodes and it was during this period that he managed to become the highest-paid child actor globally and he held the status for several years consecutively. However, he ended up leaving the series after making some derogatory remarks about it.
Angus T. Jones has stayed away from professional acting for years but that doesn’t mean we have nothing to talk about him. We have prepared a detailed overview of his life and career. Stay tuned!
Early Life and Career of Angus T. Jones
Angus was born in Austin, Texas, on October 8, 1993. He has a younger sibling but no clear details are available about his parents. Angus had his career debut and breakthrough at a young age.
His professional debut was in the late 1990s when he appeared in several television commercials and this was even before he started kindergarten. Angus then upgraded to get into television film work and appeared in projects such as “Simpatico,” “ER,” “The Rookie,” “Bringing Down the House,” “See Spot Run,” “George of the Jungle 2,” etc.
Career Breakthrough
Angus life was set to take a turn in 2003. This was after he got cast as Jake Harper in the series “Two and a Half Men.” The role would go on to make him a household name and earn him big.
Luckily, he was the first child actor that producers auditioned for the role of Jake. They ended up casting him while still at the audition and his character was a match for the “half-man” in the series’ title.
The series went on to become a big hit and would average 15 million views becoming one of the most popular sitcoms in the U.S for the period it aired. Angus was a key role in the series and was involved in a total of 213 episodes.
During one interview in 2012, Angus talked of being baptized and termed the series filth especially since his role involved him as a heavy marijuana user and sexually active with old women. He even mentioned that he no longer wanted to continue with the role. The remarks saw him get removed from the series.
Angus T. Jones’s Net Worth and Salary
Angus had his prime career while acting on “Two and a Half Men.” During this period, he was earning $350 thousand per episode which equated to about $9 million yearly. He even held the position of the highest-paid child star on television globally for years.
By the time he stopped professional acting, Angus T. Jones had accumulated much. So far, his net worth is estimated to be $20 million.