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Will Smith: Actor’s Properties, Cars, Net Worth, Salary And Businesses You Didn’t Know He Owned

BY Edwin Lamptey October 23, 2023 5:59 PM EDT
Photo Source: Instagram/@willsmith

Actor Will Smith has held his own in the face of a full-blown tell-it-all escapade of his partner and actress, Jada Pinkett Smith. The Bad Boys sequel actor has been found reacting very professionally despite the desire of his fans to also hear him spill the beans about his relationship with Pinkett.

Will’s will is definitely cast in stone as he has not put a word or a foot or hand wrong – save the infamous Oscar slap – in the media rollercoaster ride he has been taken on with his private family life.

The I, Robot star, hitherto being put under the spotlight, has led a life that many can only dream of and has managed to etch his name in the entertainment space all over the world. He is the epitome of Black excellence and this can be seen in all that he does.

Net Worth

Will Smith, has had an illustrious acting career following a stint in the music space. He is still very active on the screens and would recently be remembered for his star performance in the true-life story King Richard which follows the life of Serena and Venus Williams’ father. Mr Smith’s net worth is believed to be in excess of $350 million.

Salary

Ever since Will Smith started dominating the screens from the time of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, his salary has kept on growing annually. It is reported that the Gemini Man actor earns between $40 to $80 million per year. Forbes reported that Smith made some $45 million in the COVID-19 era without appearing in any movie. The money is said to have come from content he posted on his TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat handles. Reports also have it that he made in excess of $40 million for his King Richard role alone.

Properties

Will Smith, together with wife, Pinkett, is believed to have gone into real estate development many years ago. The couple is estimated to own properties around the world worth some $100 million.

Cars

The popular actor is noted to be a lover of luxurious cars and has invested in a number of high-profile cars including a Bentley Azure, a Mayback 57s, a 1965 Ford Mustang, a Cadillac Escalade, and a Mercedes Benz GL450.

Businesses, Investments, And Partnerships

  1. Just Water: Will Smith and his son, Jayden are said to own a water company, JUST WATER, which distributes products to North America, Australia, and Japan.
  2. Julep Beauty Inc.: The actor is said to have invested some $30 million into the chain of beauty salons which cater to clients in many places.
  3. Chromatik: Will Smith invested about $5 million into Matt Sandler’s internet learning platform which specializes in teaching and learning music.
  4. Overbrook Entertainment: It would have been unheard of for the actor not to venture into movie production. The experienced actor put his money where his talent is by co-founding Overbrook Entertainment with James Lassiter. The mainstay of the company is to produce TV shows, movies, and music.

Foundation

Will and Pinkett have a charitable foundation which is known as The Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation. This charity is said to have already donated over $1 million to charities and organizations around the world, according to Wealthy Gorilla.

Afrobeats+ earlier reported about the net worth, properties, and businesses of Will Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. You can check out that story here